Dr. Grant A Turner, MD
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease
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Office Address
811 W SEVENTH ST STE 1038, Los Angeles, CA 90017
Phone
Counties Served
Los Angeles County
Credential
MD — QME Certified
About Dr. Grant A Turner
Dr. Grant Turner is a pulmonary and critical care physician at UCLA Health with clinical interests in lung transplantation and cystic fibrosis. He serves as Associate Program Director of the UCLA Adult Cystic Fibrosis Center and is a clinical instructor at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA.
Education & Board Certifications
- BA, Buena Vista University, Storm Lake, Iowa
- MD, University of Nebraska Medical Center
- Internal Medicine Residency, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia
About Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease QME Evaluations
Pulmonary Disease QME evaluations focus on respiratory conditions caused by workplace exposures, including occupational asthma, silicosis, asbestosis, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. The evaluating pulmonologist assesses lung function and the causal relationship between workplace exposures and respiratory impairment.
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 Los Angeles County
Dr. Grant A Turner serves workers' compensation cases in Los Angeles 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. Grant A Turner evaluate as a QME?
A Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease 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. Grant A Turner's office located?
Dr. Grant A Turner's office is located at 811 W SEVENTH ST STE 1038, Los Angeles, CA 90017. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for Los Angeles County.
What are Dr. Grant A Turner's board certifications?
Dr. Grant A Turner holds the following board certifications: Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease, Critical Care Medicine, Fellow, American College of Physicians (FACP). Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.
What is Dr. Grant A Turner's education and training background?
Dr. Grant A Turner's training includes: BA, Buena Vista University, Storm Lake, Iowa; MD, University of Nebraska Medical Center; Internal Medicine Residency, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia. This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in internal medicine - pulmonary disease workers' compensation cases.
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