Dr. Nima Yavari, MD
Internal Medicine
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Office Address
112 WEST 9TH ST STE 1126, Los Angeles, CA 90015
Phone
Counties Served
Los Angeles County, Orange County
Credential
MD — QME Certified
About Dr. Nima Yavari
Dr. Nima Yavari is a board-certified internal medicine physician practicing in Los Angeles, California, with nearly two decades of clinical experience. He is affiliated with Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center, where he specializes in diagnosing and treating complex multi-system conditions relevant to workers' compensation evaluations. Dr. Yavari completed advanced residency training at both Rutgers and the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.
Education & Board Certifications
- MD, St. George's University School of Medicine (2005)
- Residency, Internal Medicine, Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical School (2005-2007)
- Residency, Internal Medicine, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (2007-2008)
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. Nima Yavari 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. Nima Yavari 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. Nima Yavari's office located?
Dr. Nima Yavari's office is located at 112 WEST 9TH ST STE 1126, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for 2 California counties including Los Angeles County.
What are Dr. Nima Yavari's board certifications?
Dr. Nima Yavari holds the following board certifications: Board Certified, Internal Medicine (American Board of Internal Medicine). Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.
What is Dr. Nima Yavari's education and training background?
Dr. Nima Yavari's training includes: MD, St. George's University School of Medicine (2005); Residency, Internal Medicine, Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical School (2005-2007); Residency, Internal Medicine, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (2007-2008). This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in internal medicine workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. Nima Yavari have?
Dr. Nima Yavari has approximately 18 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. Nima Yavari serve for QME evaluations?
Dr. Nima Yavari 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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