Dr. Chin is a board-certified expert in the upper extremity, face, and peripheral nervous system -- areas that are critical determinants of human function and disability. He consults on a wide range of legal cases, including personal injury, criminal justice, and California and federal workers’ compensation matters.

A diplomate of the American College of Disability Evaluating Physicians and a Qualified Medical Evaluator for the State of California, Dr. Chin provides medical-legal consultations for a diverse set of clients, including injured workers, employers, insurance companies, Jones Act litigants, Longshoremen, and the U.S. Department of Labor.

He is widely regarded as an authority in industrial injuries, causation, disability apportionment, and disability rating under both California and federal jurisdictions. Dr. Chin is also recognized for his expertise in low-energy cumulative trauma disorders (CTD) and repetitive stress injuries (RSI) and has testified extensively on these topics.

Dr. Chin performs the following medical legal consultation services:

• Expert witness testimony

• Qualified Medical Legal Evaluations

• Agreed Medical Legal Evaluations

• Fit-for- Duty Evaluations

• Jones Act Medical Legal Evaluations

• Department of Labor Disability Evaluations

• Deposition

• Trial Testimony

• Worksite Evaluations

Dr. Chin delivers thorough, well-reasoned, and unbiased medical testimony, maintaining neutrality toward both Applicant/Plaintiff and Defense.

We also offer Medical Legal Consultation for hand injuries through East Bay Hand & Upper Extremity Surgery. Click here to read more.