Dr. Lawrence Weil, MD
Pain Medicine
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Office Address
2923 WEBSTER ST STE 202, Oakland, CA 94609
Phone
Counties Served
Alameda County, Contra Costa County, Solano County, Sonoma County
Credential
MD — QME Certified
About Dr. Lawrence Weil
Dr. Lawrence Weil is a pain medicine and physical medicine and rehabilitation physician practicing in Walnut Creek, California, with over 30 years of experience. He graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and has expertise in acute pain, cancer pain, and chronic pain management.
Education & Board Certifications
- MD, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine (1992)
Languages Spoken
About Pain Medicine QME Evaluations
Pain Medicine QME evaluations focus on chronic pain conditions resulting from workplace injuries, including complex regional pain syndrome, failed back surgery syndrome, and neuropathic pain. The evaluating pain specialist determines whether ongoing pain is causally related to the industrial injury and assesses functional limitations.
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. Lawrence Weil serves workers' compensation cases in Alameda County, Contra Costa County, Solano County, Sonoma 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. Lawrence Weil evaluate as a QME?
A Pain 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. Lawrence Weil's office located?
Dr. Lawrence Weil's office is located at 2923 WEBSTER ST STE 202, Oakland, CA 94609. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for 4 California counties including Alameda County.
What are Dr. Lawrence Weil's board certifications?
Dr. Lawrence Weil holds the following board certifications: Board Certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Board Certified in Pain Management. Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.
What is Dr. Lawrence Weil's education and training background?
Dr. Lawrence Weil's training includes: MD, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine (1992). This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in pain medicine workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. Lawrence Weil have?
Dr. Lawrence Weil has approximately 33 years of medical experience. As a QME-certified pain medicine physician, this clinical experience informs evaluations of injury causation, treatment appropriateness, and permanent impairment in workers' compensation cases.
What languages does Dr. Lawrence Weil speak?
Dr. Lawrence Weil speaks English and Spanish and Tagalog. Multilingual capability can facilitate more effective communication during QME evaluations for non-English-speaking injured workers.
Which counties does Dr. Lawrence Weil serve for QME evaluations?
Dr. Lawrence Weil is available for QME evaluations in Alameda County, Contra Costa County, Solano County, Sonoma County. Each county is served through the DWC panel process, and evaluation locations may vary.
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