Dr. Shadi Yaghoubian, MD
Internal Medicine
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Office Address
1111 N BRAND BLVD STE 320, Glendale, CA 91202
Phone
Counties Served
Los Angeles County, San Bernardino County, Riverside County, Kern County
Credential
MD — QME Certified
About Dr. Shadi Yaghoubian
Dr. Shadi Yaghoubian is a board-certified internal medicine physician and Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME) practicing in Los Angeles, California. She brings over a decade of clinical experience to her medical-legal evaluations, with particular expertise in hospitalist and internal medicine cases for the California workers' compensation system. Dr. Yaghoubian is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and maintains her practice at 8635 W 3rd Street in Los Angeles.
Education & Board Certifications
- MD, Ross University School of Medicine (2012)
- Residency, Internal Medicine, Kern Medical Center (2012-2015)
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. Shadi Yaghoubian serves workers' compensation cases in Los Angeles County, San Bernardino County, Riverside County, Kern 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. Shadi Yaghoubian 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. Shadi Yaghoubian's office located?
Dr. Shadi Yaghoubian's office is located at 1111 N BRAND BLVD STE 320, Glendale, CA 91202. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for 4 California counties including Los Angeles County.
What are Dr. Shadi Yaghoubian's board certifications?
Dr. Shadi Yaghoubian holds the following board certifications: Board Certified, Internal Medicine, Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME), State of California. Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.
What is Dr. Shadi Yaghoubian's education and training background?
Dr. Shadi Yaghoubian's training includes: MD, Ross University School of Medicine (2012); Residency, Internal Medicine, Kern Medical Center (2012-2015). This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in internal medicine workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. Shadi Yaghoubian have?
Dr. Shadi Yaghoubian has approximately 14 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. Shadi Yaghoubian serve for QME evaluations?
Dr. Shadi Yaghoubian is available for QME evaluations in Los Angeles County, San Bernardino County, Riverside County, Kern County. Each county is served through the DWC panel process, and evaluation locations may vary.
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