Dr. Alaha Wahab, MD
Internal Medicine
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Office Address
2000 EMBARCADERO STE 200, Oakland, CA 94606
Phone
Counties Served
Alameda County, Contra Costa County, Solano County, Sacramento County, San Joaquin County
Credential
MD — QME Certified
About Dr. Alaha Wahab
Dr. Alaha Wahab is an internal medicine physician affiliated with Kaiser Permanente in Northern California. She graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine in 2017 and practices in the Roseville and greater Bay Area region. Dr. Wahab provides primary care and internal medicine services, and is available for QME and workers' compensation evaluations in the Oakland, California area.
Education & Board Certifications
- St. George's University School of Medicine (2017)
About Internal Medicine QME Evaluations
Internal Medicine QME evaluations cover a broad range of systemic conditions caused or aggravated by workplace exposures, including hypertension, diabetes complications, gastrointestinal disorders, and infectious diseases. The evaluating internist provides opinions on how occupational factors contributed to the condition.
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. Alaha Wahab serves workers' compensation cases in Alameda County, Contra Costa County, Solano County, Sacramento County, San Joaquin 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. Alaha Wahab evaluate as a QME?
A Internal Medicine 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. Alaha Wahab's office located?
Dr. Alaha Wahab's office is located at 2000 EMBARCADERO STE 200, Oakland, CA 94606. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for 5 California counties including Alameda County.
What is Dr. Alaha Wahab's education and training background?
Dr. Alaha Wahab's training includes: St. George's University School of Medicine (2017). This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in internal medicine workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. Alaha Wahab have?
Dr. Alaha Wahab has approximately 9 years of medical experience. As a QME-certified internal medicine physician, this clinical experience informs evaluations of injury causation, treatment appropriateness, and permanent impairment in workers' compensation cases.
Which counties does Dr. Alaha Wahab serve for QME evaluations?
Dr. Alaha Wahab is available for QME evaluations in Alameda County, Contra Costa County, Solano County, Sacramento County, San Joaquin County. Each county is served through the DWC panel process, and evaluation locations may vary.
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