David  Zahaluk, MD Independent Medical Examiner
Curriculum Vitae

Contact this IME Doctor

  • Company: Ewing Diagnostics & Psychological Services Inc.
  • Phone: (916) 712-7173

Other Locations: Visalia, CA, Modesto CA, San Diego CA

Specialty 1: Family Medicine

Keywords/Search Terms: Board-certified in Family Medicine with extensive experience in performing Independent Medical Examinations (IMEs) for workers' compensation, QME's, disability evaluations, and personal injury claims. Emphasis on objective, evidence-based assessment of functional capacity, causation, and impairment ratings in accordance with current medical guidelines and legal standards.

Medical School: University of Toronto Medical School

License(s): CA

Years in Practice: 24

Experience:
  • 4+ years performing IMEs
  • 200 IMEs performed

IME Training: IAIME/AADEP


Additional Information

Comprehensive understanding of occupational medicine, injury mechanisms, and chronic condition management Skilled in evaluating medical records and correlating findings with reported symptoms and physical exam results Proficient in preparing clear, defensible, and legally sound medical reports Knowledgeable in AMA Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment (5th/6th Edition) Maintains neutrality and adheres to high ethical standards in all assessments