Dr. Teri Tran, DC
Chiropractic
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Office Address
3700 DELTA FAIR BLVD STE L, Antioch, CA 94509
Phone
Counties Served
Contra Costa County, San Francisco County, Santa Clara County, San Joaquin County, Shasta County
Credential
DC — QME Certified
About Dr. Teri Tran
Dr. Teri Thuy Ngoc Tran, DC, QME is a chiropractor and Qualified Medical Evaluator appointed by the California Division of Workers' Compensation (DWC). She practices at A.P.I.C. Therapy Center, 25 N 14th St Ste 630, San Jose, CA 95112. With over 23 years of experience, she specializes in hard-to-treat cases involving disc and nerve injury due to whiplash caused by motor vehicle accidents, sports injuries, or other high-impact or repetitive activities. She is licensed by the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners and the California Board of Chiropractic Examiners, and is certified as a Radiography X-ray Operator and Supervisor by the California Department of Health Services.
Education & Board Certifications
- Palmer College of Chiropractic West Campus (2002)
Languages Spoken
About Chiropractic QME Evaluations
Chiropractic QME evaluations address spinal and musculoskeletal conditions commonly seen in workplace injuries, including disc herniations, spinal subluxations, and soft-tissue injuries. The evaluating chiropractor assesses spinal alignment, range of motion, and the appropriateness of ongoing chiropractic care.
Under California workers' compensation law ( LC §139.2), QME physicians must meet qualification standards set by the Division of Workers' Compensation and must follow the AMA Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment, 5th Edition (2001), for impairment ratings.
Common Conditions Evaluated
Workers' Compensation in Served Counties
Dr. Teri Tran serves workers' compensation cases in Contra Costa County, San Francisco County, Santa Clara County, San Joaquin County, Shasta County, California. Each county has its own WCAB district office that handles workers' compensation disputes and hearings.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of cases does Dr. Teri Tran evaluate as a QME?
A Chiropractic QME evaluation involves a comprehensive review of medical records, a clinical examination, and a written report addressing causation, treatment needs, and permanent impairment. The evaluating physician follows the AMA Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment, 5th Edition (2001), as required by California workers' compensation law.
Where is Dr. Teri Tran's office located?
Dr. Teri Tran's office is located at 3700 DELTA FAIR BLVD STE L, Antioch, CA 94509. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for 5 California counties including Contra Costa County.
What are Dr. Teri Tran's board certifications?
Dr. Teri Tran holds the following board certifications: QME, Radiography X-ray Operator and Supervisor. Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.
What is Dr. Teri Tran's education and training background?
Dr. Teri Tran's training includes: Palmer College of Chiropractic West Campus (2002). This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in chiropractic workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. Teri Tran have?
Dr. Teri Tran has approximately 23 years of medical experience. As a QME-certified chiropractic physician, this clinical experience informs evaluations of injury causation, treatment appropriateness, and permanent impairment in workers' compensation cases.
Which counties does Dr. Teri Tran serve for QME evaluations?
Dr. Teri Tran is available for QME evaluations in Contra Costa County, San Francisco County, Santa Clara County, San Joaquin County, Shasta County. Each county is served through the DWC panel process, and evaluation locations may vary.
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