Dr. Marc F Wilkerson, DC
Chiropractic
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Office Address
415 E OCEAN AVE, Lompoc, CA 93436-6839
Phone
Counties Served
Santa Barbara County
Credential
DC — QME Certified
About Dr. Marc F Wilkerson
Dr. Marc F. Wilkerson, DC is a chiropractor practicing in Lompoc, CA. He graduated from Cleveland Chiropractic College in 1977 and has been freeing people from pain since 1978 at his clinic, Wilkerson Chiropractic (415 E Ocean Ave), the longest established chiropractic clinic serving the Lompoc Valley. He is a Qualified Medical Examiner by the State of California and a certified disability evaluator. He most often treats degenerative disc disease, lumbar herniated disc, and back pain during pregnancy.
Education & Board Certifications
- Cleveland Chiropractic College (DC, 1977)
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 Santa Barbara County
Dr. Marc F Wilkerson serves workers' compensation cases in Santa Barbara 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. Marc F Wilkerson 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. Marc F Wilkerson's office located?
Dr. Marc F Wilkerson's office is located at 415 E OCEAN AVE, Lompoc, CA 93436-6839. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for Santa Barbara County.
What are Dr. Marc F Wilkerson's board certifications?
Dr. Marc F Wilkerson holds the following board certifications: QME, Certified Disability Evaluator. Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.
What is Dr. Marc F Wilkerson's education and training background?
Dr. Marc F Wilkerson's training includes: Cleveland Chiropractic College (DC, 1977). This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in chiropractic workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. Marc F Wilkerson have?
Dr. Marc F Wilkerson has approximately 49 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.
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