Kayvon Yadidi, DO, QME
Chief Medical Director
Dr. Yadidi brings over 30 years of experience in occupational medicine, including more than 25 years as a Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME). He has served as the Medical Director at some of the nation’s largest occupational health centers. He is known for expertly managing complex occupational cases and delivering sound medical/legal determinations.
A lifelong Angeleno, Dr. Yadidi immigrated to the U.S. at the age of 11 and has called Los Angeles home ever since. He graduated from UCLA, earned his medical degree at Western University of Health Sciences, and completed his Internal Medicine residency at LA County/USC Medical Center.
Beyond medicine, Dr. Yadidi is a passionate soccer enthusiast—playing, coaching, refereeing, and watching the game whenever he gets the chance. He also enjoys cooking as a form of relaxation and is a self-proclaimed “Grill Master”.
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Roman Kownacki, MD, MPH
VP of Quality Assurance
Dr. Roman Kownacki was the Chief of the Kaiser Permanente, Richmond Occupational Medicine Department. Roman received his medical degree from Drexel University School of Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He completed his residency in Occupational Medicine at the University of Southern California and a Master’s in Public Health from UCLA. He is a past President of the Western Occupational and Environmental Association. He recently served on the California Medical Association's Workers’ Compensation Technical Advisory Committee and on the Workers' Compensation Research Institute's California Technical Advisory Committee.
