Personal:
Charles Fracchia, MD
Burlingame CA 94010
650-***-**** (cell phone)
email: adiufo@r.postjobfree.com
Board Certification:
**/** ** 12/17
Diplomate, American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review Physicians
6640 Congress St
New Port Richey, FL 34653
Certified in Health Care Quality Management
Professional Associations:
Member, American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine 10/15 to 12/16
Fellow of the American Institute for Healthcare Quality to 12/17
Licensure:
7/79 to present
State of California, #G40084
Professional Experience:
8/06 to 8/18
Medical Advisor, Marin County Employees’ Retirement Association
One McInnis Parkway
San Rafael, CA 94903
4/11 to 10/16
Medical Advisor, San Bernardino County Employees’ Retirement Association
384 W. Hospitality Ln,
San Bernardino, CA 92408
11/07 to 12/15
Medical Advisor, Merced County Employees’ Retirement Association
3199 M Street
Merced, CA 95348
3/95 to 11/11
Medical Advisor, San Mateo County Employees’ Retirement Association
100 Marine Parkway, suite#125, Redwood Shores, CA 94065
(Cumulative total of over 42 years experience as Medical Advisor to four different 1937 Act Retirement Associations)
9/06 to 6/11
Medical Consultant for Department of Disability Services, Social Security Administration
1510 E. Herndon Ave., Fresno, CA 93720
Received 3-month formal educational program and ongoing mentorship program after hiring.
Average of 50 cases reviewed and adjudicated a week.
8/80 to 4/84 Staff Physician
4/84 to 7/06 Supervising Physician
Department of Primary Care
San Mateo Medical Center
222 W. 39th Ave., San Mateo, CA 94403
Medical Staff responsibilities included:
Director of Utilization Management for San Mateo Medical Center
Chairman of the Primary Care Utilization Review Committee
Chairman of Quality Assurance Committee for Department of Primary Care
Member of Hospital Executive Committee and Quality Improvement Committee
Chairman of the Outpatient Committee
7/79 to 8/90
Private practice partnership
San Francisco, CA
Presentations:
11/14 State Association of County Retirement Systems Conference:
“…I got carpal Tunnel Syndrome from… True or False?” Presenter
09/14 Disability Retirement Attorney Roundtable:
“Carpal Tunnel Syndrome-Based Disability Retirement Applications” Presenter
05/12 State Association of County Retirement Systems Conference:
“Role of the Medical Advisor” Presenter
11/05 State Association of County Retirement Systems Conference:
“Use of the Medical Advisor in the Disability Retirement Process” Presenter
Continuing Medical Education courses in Disability Evaluation:
131.5 total hours exclusively in disability determination from 2008 to present
03/16 American Board of Independent Medical Examiners conferences: “Workshop on Causation” and “Evidence Based Guidelines”
8 hours CME credit
11/15 American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons conference: “Workers’ Compensation and Musculoskeletal Injuries”
21. 5 hours CME credit
04/14 American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine: “American Occupational Health Conference”
8 hours CME credit
11/12 American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons conference: “Occupational Orthopedics and Workers’ Compensation Course”
23 hours CME credit
02/11 Canadian Institute for the Relief of Pain and Disability conference: “Musculoskeletal Disorders and Chronic Pain: Evidence-based
approaches for clinical care, disability prevention and claims
management”
19 hours CME credit
04/10 SEAK conference: “How to Start, Build, and Run a Successful Disability and File Review Practice”
14 hours CME credit
11/09 American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons conference: “Occupational Orthopedics and Workers’ Compensation Course”
19 hours CME credit
11/08 American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons conference: “Occupational Orthopedics and Workers’ Compensation Course”
19 hours CME credit
Training:
7/78 to 7/89, Internship in Internal Medicine
Hospital of the Good Samaritan
Los Angeles, CA
Education:
M.D. 6/78
Medical College of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, WI
M.S. in Chemistry 11/71
University of California at San Diego
San Diego, CA
B.S. with major in Chemistry 6/69
University of the Pacific
Stockton, CA