Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Forensic Psychiatrist Serving Sherman Oaks, CA
Dr. John M. Stalberg is a board-certified forensic psychiatrist with over four decades of experience in evaluating psychiatric and legal cases. Specializing in workers' compensation, fitness for duty assessments, and expert testimony, he combines medical expertise with legal knowledge to provide impartial evaluations. Certified as a Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME) in California, Dr. Stalberg serves clients across multiple locations, offering services in both English and Spanish. His practice addresses complex psychiatric issues in legal contexts, including traumatic brain injuries, competency determinations, and criminal defense evaluations.With dual credentials as a physician and attorney, he delivers objective, court-admissible assessments tailored to civil and criminal cases. Dr. Stalberg's career includes teaching roles at USC, media appearances, and testimony in high-profile cases, ensuring clients benefit from rigorous, evidence-based analysis. His office in Sherman Oaks reflects his commitment to personalized service, blending professional rigor with approachable expertise.
Services
Forensic Psychiatry
Workers' Compensation Evaluations
Fitness for Duty Assessments
Expert Testimony
Traumatic Brain Injury Evaluation
Details
- Year established: 1972
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of experience in forensic psychiatry and legal evaluations.
- Our team includes a certified Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME) in California.
- We provide impartial, court-admissible psychiatric assessments for complex cases.
- Our dual expertise in medicine and law ensures comprehensive, nuanced analysis.
- We serve clients in multiple locations with personalized, multilingual support.
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
- American Board of Forensic Psychiatry
- California Industrial Medical Council (QME)
Services
Forensic Psychiatry
Dr. Stalberg provides forensic psychiatric evaluations to assess mental health in legal contexts. His services include competency determinations, criminal defense assessments, and trauma analysis. Clients benefit from his dual expertise as a board-certified psychiatrist and attorney, ensuring legally sound, medically rigorous conclusions.
Workers' Compensation Evaluations
Certified as a Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME), Dr. Stalberg conducts impartial workers' compensation evaluations. He specializes in determining injury causation, disability ratings, and treatment needs. His reports meet legal standards for admissibility, aiding employers, insurers, and employees in resolving disputes.
Fitness for Duty Assessments
Dr. Stalberg evaluates individuals' mental fitness for professional roles, particularly in high-stakes environments. These assessments determine an individual's ability to perform job duties safely and effectively, supporting employers in maintaining workplace safety and compliance.
Expert Testimony
Dr. Stalberg offers expert testimony in criminal and civil cases, leveraging his medical and legal credentials. His testimony addresses psychiatric evidence, competency, and case-specific nuances. Courts and attorneys rely on his objective, data-driven insights to inform rulings and settlements.
Traumatic Brain Injury Evaluation
Dr. Stalberg specializes in evaluating traumatic brain injuries and their psychiatric consequences. His assessments identify injury severity, causation, and long-term impacts. Clients receive detailed reports linking medical findings to legal claims, supporting personal injury and workers' compensation cases.
People
John M. Stalberg
Forensic Psychiatrist
Dr. Stalberg is a board-certified forensic psychiatrist and attorney with 40+ years of experience. He specializes in workers' compensation, legal evaluations, and expert testimony. Certified as a QME in California, he has testified in courts nationwide and abroad.
Questions
What services does Dr. Stalberg provide?
Dr. Stalberg offers forensic psychiatric evaluations, workers' compensation assessments, fitness for duty exams, expert testimony, and traumatic brain injury analysis.
How is Dr. Stalberg qualified as a forensic psychiatrist?
He is board-certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and the American Board of Forensic Psychiatry, with dual credentials as a physician and attorney.
Does Dr. Stalberg serve clients outside California?
While based in California, his expertise in workers' comp and legal cases may involve consultations beyond state borders.
Can Dr. Stalberg evaluate traumatic brain injuries?
Yes, he specializes in assessing TBI and its psychiatric impacts for legal and compensation claims.
How do I schedule an appointment with Dr. Stalberg?
Contact his Sherman Oaks office at (310) 828-0800 or email [email protected] to book an evaluation.
