QME / IME Services
Qualified Medical Evaluations (QME)
A Qualified Medical Evaluation (QME) is a medical assessment performed by a physician certified by the California Division of Workers’ Compensation. The QME is used to:
Dr. Ahmadi conducts QMEs in compliance with all applicable California regulations and AMA impairment standards.
Independent Medical Evaluations (IME)
An Independent Medical Evaluation (IME) is a comprehensive medical assessment performed by a physician who is not involved in the patient’s treatment. An IME is typically requested by an employer, insurance carrier, attorney, or third party to provide an objective medical opinion. The IME is used to:
Dr. Ahmadi conducts IMEs with strict objectivity, thorough record review, and evidence-based medical analysis to ensure accurate, defensible, and clearly documented findings.
Dr. Ahmadi’s QME process is structured for clarity, defensibility, and usefulness. Typically:
Our Commitment to Excellence in Care
At Dr. Ahmadiʼs practice, we value integrity, compassion, and expertise. Our mission is to empower patients through personalized care and advanced orthopaedic solutions for optimal health.
QME Exam Locations

Victorville, CA

Downey, CA

Long Beach, CA

Paramount, CA

Bellflower, CA

Huntington Park, CA

Moreno Valley, CA

Ontario, CA
As a Qualified Medical Evaluator, Dr Ahmadi is focused on impartiality and fairness to all parties. His reports are concise yet explanatory in the critical areas of apportionment, causation, and impairment rating, and his conclusions are always medical evidence-based.
Types of Evaluations
Proven Experience
With over 30 years of experience, Dr. Ahmadi delivers expert care and precise evaluations, ensuring you receive the best treatment possible.
Patient Satisfaction
Dr. Ahmadi is dedicated to 100% patient satisfaction, providing personalized care and support every step of your orthopaedic journey.
Successful Outcomes
With over 500 successful surgeries, Dr. Ahmadi ensures effective treatments that restore mobility and improve quality of life for his patients.
What Our Patients Say
Hear directly from our patients about their experiences with Dr. Ahmadi. Their stories reflect our commitment to excellence, compassion, and successful outcomes. Trust us to support your orthopaedic journey!
Dr. Ahmadi changed my life! His expertise in shoulder surgery relieved my pain and got me back to my favorite activities. Highly recommend!
The evaluation was thorough and professional. Dr. Ahmadi provided clear guidance on my treatment options. I felt supported throughout the process!
Thanks to Dr. Ahmadi, my elbow surgery was a success! His care and attention made all the difference in my recovery. I’m so grateful!