Dr. Amy Williams, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery
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Office Address
7600 S VERMONT AVE STE 2, Los Angeles, CA 90044
Phone
Counties Served
Los Angeles County, Orange County
Credential
MD — QME Certified
About Dr. Amy Williams
Dr. Amy Katherine Williams, M.D. is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon specializing in pediatric musculoskeletal oncology, practicing in Long Beach, California. She provides comprehensive care for children and adolescents with bone and soft tissue tumors as well as pediatric orthopaedic trauma at MemorialCare Miller Children's & Women's Hospital Long Beach. She is also licensed in Washington state.
Education & Board Certifications
- M.D., University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, 2009 (Medical Scholars Program)
- Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Southern California, completed 2014
- Fellowship, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery, Seattle Children's Hospital, 2014-2015
- Fellowship, Musculoskeletal Oncology, University of Washington Medical Center, 2015-2016
Languages Spoken
About Orthopaedic Surgery QME Evaluations
Orthopaedic Surgery QME evaluations address musculoskeletal injuries arising from workplace accidents, repetitive strain, and cumulative trauma. The evaluating orthopaedic surgeon assesses fractures, joint damage, spinal disorders, and soft-tissue injuries to determine causation, treatment needs, and permanent impairment under the AMA Guides.
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. Amy Williams serves workers' compensation cases in Los Angeles County, Orange 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. Amy Williams evaluate as a QME?
A Orthopaedic Surgery 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. Amy Williams's office located?
Dr. Amy Williams's office is located at 7600 S VERMONT AVE STE 2, Los Angeles, CA 90044. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for 2 California counties including Los Angeles County.
What are Dr. Amy Williams's board certifications?
Dr. Amy Williams holds the following board certifications: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.
What is Dr. Amy Williams's education and training background?
Dr. Amy Williams's training includes: M.D., University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, 2009 (Medical Scholars Program); Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Southern California, completed 2014; Fellowship, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery, Seattle Children's Hospital, 2014-2015; Fellowship, Musculoskeletal Oncology, University of Washington Medical Center, 2015-2016. This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in orthopaedic surgery workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. Amy Williams have?
Dr. Amy Williams has approximately 15 years of medical experience. As a QME-certified orthopaedic surgery physician, this clinical experience informs evaluations of injury causation, treatment appropriateness, and permanent impairment in workers' compensation cases.
What languages does Dr. Amy Williams speak?
Dr. Amy Williams speaks English and Spanish. Multilingual capability can facilitate more effective communication during QME evaluations for non-English-speaking injured workers.
Which counties does Dr. Amy Williams serve for QME evaluations?
Dr. Amy Williams is available for QME evaluations in Los Angeles County, Orange County. Each county is served through the DWC panel process, and evaluation locations may vary.
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