Trusted QME evaluations serving attorneys and clients with clarity, care, and expertise

Our physicians have established a strong reputation for delivering thorough and reliable medical-legal evaluations tailored to the insurance, legal, and business sectors. Their reports are consistently timely, credible, admissible, and impartial, meeting the highest standards of quality and professionalism.

Supported by an experienced and dedicated team, our doctors pride themselves on providing exceptional, responsive service to both referral sources and patients.

We proudly serve the communities of Vallejo, Napa, Orinda, Sonoma, Rohnert Park, Pinole, Novato, Sacramento, San Leandro, and Windsor.

  • Teodoro Nissen, MD, orthopedic surgeon and QME at Bay Area MedLegal Solutions

    Medical School: University of California, San Francisco

    Residency: University of California, San Francisco

    Fellowship: Lake Tahoe Orthopedic Institute

    Specialty: Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon

    Locations: Sonoma, Windsor, Vallejo, Novato, Napa, Rohnert Park

    QME Since 2006

  • Joseph Centeno, MD, Orthopedic Surgeon, QME at Bay Area MedLegal Solutions

    Medical School: University of California, Los Angeles

    Residency: Stanford University

    Fellowship: Taos Orthopedic Institute

    Specialty: Board Certified Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine

    Locations: Pinole, Vallejo, Napa, Sonoma

    QME Since 2020

  • John Safanda, MD, Orthopedic Surgeon, QME at Bay ARea MedLegal Solutions

    Medical School: University of Illinois

    Fellowship: Yale University - Hand Surgery

    Specialty: Board Certified Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine

    Locations: Vallejo, Pinole, San Leandro, Novato, Orinda, Santa Rosa, San Francisco and Sacramento

    QME Since 2018

  • Daniel Solomon, MD, Orthopedic Surgeon, QME at Bay Area MedLegal Solutions

    Medical School: Rosalind Franklin University/ The Chicago Medical School

    Residency: Naval Medical Center, San Diego

    Fellowship: Hospital for Special Surgery

    Specialty: Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon

    Locations: Vallejo, Napa, Santa Rosa, San Francisco

    QME Since 2021

  • Valentin Krivitsky, DC, Chiropractor, QME at Bay Area MedLegal Solutions

    Chiropractic School: Palmer West - San Jose School of Chiropractic

    Locations: Vallejo

    QME Since 2024

  • Alaha Wahab, MD, Internal Medicine, QME at Bay Area MedLegal Solutions

    Medical School: St. George’s University

    Residency: Virginia Tech Carillion

    Specialty: Internal Medicine

    Locations: Pinole, Vallejo, Napa, Sacramento, Walnut Creek

    QME Since 2018

  • Vince Marino, DPM, QME at Bay Area MedLegal Solutions

    Medical School: New York College of Podiatric Medicine

    Residency: NY College of Podiatric Medicine and Affiliated Hospitals- Foot & Ankle Surgical Residency

    Specialty: Board Certified Podiatric Medicine

    Locations: Pinole, Vallejo, Napa, Santa Rosa

    QME Since 1993

  • Jenny Yu, DPM, QME at MedLegal Solutions

    Medical School: Samuel Merritt University

    Residency: St. Mary’s Medical Center

    Fellowship:

    Specialty: Board Certified Podiatric Medicine

    Locations: Pinole, Vallejo, Napa

    QME Since: 2022

  • Rashid Iqbal, MD, QME at Bay Area MedLegal Solutions

    Medical School: Dow Medical College, Karachi Pakistan

    Residency: UCSF Valley Medical Center- Fresno-Central San Joaquin Valley

    Fellowship: Kaiser Permanente Medical Center, Los Angeles CA

    Board Certified Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology

    Locations: Pinole, Vallejo, Napa

    QME Since 2023

  • Kyaw KZ Lin, DO, QME at Bay Area MedLegal Solutions

    Medical School: A.T.Still University - SOMA

    Residency: PM&R at NYU & UC Irvine

    Fellowship: Pain Medicine at UC Irvine

    Specialty: Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation & Interventional Pain Medicine

    Locations: Vallejo, Orinda, Walnut Creek

    QME Since 2024

  • Paro Ambardar, PsyD, QME at Bay Area MedLegal Solutions

    Medical School: CUNY- Graduate Center

    Fellowship: Harvard Medical School/Cambridge Health Alliance

    Post-Doctoral Fellowship: MIT Medical

    Specialty: Trauma, Mood and Anxiety Disorders, Psychological evaluations 

    Locations: Napa, Rohnert Park, Santa Rosa, San Francisco, Vallejo

    QME Since 2025

  • Carmen Wong, DPM, QME at Bay Area MedLegal Solutions

    Medical School: New York College of Podiatric Medicine

    Residency: Long Island Jewish Medical Center, Northwell Health 

    Specialty: Board Certified Podiatric Medicine

    Locations: San Francisco, Novato, Sacramento

    QME Since 2025