Dr. Kevin Zhang, MD
Psychiatry
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Office Address
981 MISSION ST, San Francisco, CA 94103
Phone
Counties Served
San Francisco County, Santa Clara County, Sacramento County, San Joaquin County, Stanislaus County, Fresno County, Kern County, Tulare County
Credential
MD — QME Certified
About Dr. Kevin Zhang
Dr. Kevin Shuo Zhang is a psychiatrist practicing in multiple California locations including Reedley and Van Nuys. He received his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine and completed psychiatry residency training at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York. He has worked at San Fernando Valley Community Mental Health Center and provides psychiatric care across Central California.
Education & Board Certifications
- MD, Baylor College of Medicine (2013)
Languages Spoken
About Psychiatry QME Evaluations
Psychiatry QME evaluations address psychological and psychiatric injuries arising from workplace events, including post-traumatic stress disorder, major depression, anxiety disorders, and adjustment disorders. The evaluating psychiatrist assesses mental health causation, treatment needs, and work capacity limitations.
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. Kevin Zhang serves workers' compensation cases in San Francisco County, Santa Clara County, Sacramento County, San Joaquin County, Stanislaus County, Fresno County, Kern County, Tulare 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. Kevin Zhang evaluate as a QME?
A Psychiatry 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. Kevin Zhang's office located?
Dr. Kevin Zhang's office is located at 981 MISSION ST, San Francisco, CA 94103. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for 8 California counties including San Francisco County.
What are Dr. Kevin Zhang's board certifications?
Dr. Kevin Zhang holds the following board certifications: Board Eligible in Psychiatry. Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.
What is Dr. Kevin Zhang's education and training background?
Dr. Kevin Zhang's training includes: MD, Baylor College of Medicine (2013). This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in psychiatry workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. Kevin Zhang have?
Dr. Kevin Zhang has approximately 13 years of medical experience. As a QME-certified psychiatry physician, this clinical experience informs evaluations of injury causation, treatment appropriateness, and permanent impairment in workers' compensation cases.
What languages does Dr. Kevin Zhang speak?
Dr. Kevin Zhang speaks English and Chinese (Mandarin). Multilingual capability can facilitate more effective communication during QME evaluations for non-English-speaking injured workers.
Which counties does Dr. Kevin Zhang serve for QME evaluations?
Dr. Kevin Zhang is available for QME evaluations in San Francisco County, Santa Clara County, Sacramento County, San Joaquin County, Stanislaus County, Fresno County, Kern County, Tulare County. Each county is served through the DWC panel process, and evaluation locations may vary.
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