Dr. Pauline Yasmeh, MD
Internal Medicine
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Office Address
2355 E WASHINGTON BLVD STE A, Pasadena, CA 91104
Phone
Counties Served
Los Angeles County, Kern County
Credential
MD — QME Certified
About Dr. Pauline Yasmeh
Dr. Pauline Yasmeh is an internal medicine physician who completed her residency training at Olive View/UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles, California. She earned her medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine and is currently completing a gastroenterology fellowship at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. Dr. Yasmeh has training and clinical experience rooted in the Los Angeles area.
Education & Board Certifications
- BA, Political Science, UCLA (2013)
- MD, University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine (2020)
- Residency, Internal Medicine, Olive View/UCLA Medical Center (2020-2023)
- Fellowship, Gastroenterology, University of Nebraska Medical Center (2023-2026)
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. Pauline Yasmeh serves workers' compensation cases in Los Angeles 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. Pauline Yasmeh 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. Pauline Yasmeh's office located?
Dr. Pauline Yasmeh's office is located at 2355 E WASHINGTON BLVD STE A, Pasadena, CA 91104. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for 2 California counties including Los Angeles County.
What are Dr. Pauline Yasmeh's board certifications?
Dr. Pauline Yasmeh holds the following board certifications: Internal Medicine. Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.
What is Dr. Pauline Yasmeh's education and training background?
Dr. Pauline Yasmeh's training includes: BA, Political Science, UCLA (2013); MD, University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine (2020); Residency, Internal Medicine, Olive View/UCLA Medical Center (2020-2023); Fellowship, Gastroenterology, University of Nebraska Medical Center (2023-2026). This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in internal medicine workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. Pauline Yasmeh have?
Dr. Pauline Yasmeh has approximately 6 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. Pauline Yasmeh serve for QME evaluations?
Dr. Pauline Yasmeh is available for QME evaluations in Los Angeles County, Kern County. Each county is served through the DWC panel process, and evaluation locations may vary.
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