Dr. Norman L. Banks, M.S., M.D. is a board-certified physician specializing in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R), Interventional Pain, Chronic Pain, and Sports Medicine.
Dr.Banks currently practices at Dearborn and Associates in Menlo Park, CA, and holds
certifications from the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and the American Board of Pain Medicine. He is dedicated to providing individualized treatment plans that improve function, reduce pain, and enhance the overall quality of life.In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Banks dedicates much of his time to serving as a
Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME). He evaluates injured workers to provide objective, expert
opinions on medical conditions and disability claims. His QME work is an important part of
California’s worker compensation system, helping resolve disputes between employee and employers regarding the extent of injuries and appropriate treatment plans.
Education and Medical Training
7/04-7/07 UCLA/VA Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Residency Program, 11301 Wilshire Blvd. (117) Los Angeles, CA 90073
2006-2007 – Rene Cailliet, M.D. Outstanding Senior Resident Award
2006-2007 – Interim Chief Resident
1997-2002 University of California, Los Angeles School of Medicine Doctor of Medicine
1995-1997 University of California, Los Angeles Masters of Science in Physiological Science
1990-1994 University of California, Los Angeles Bachelors of Science in Physiological Science
Professional Memberships and Board Eligibilities National Provider, License Number, #1205042165 Office of Workers Compensation Programs, License Number, #748443100 American Board of Physical Medicine &Rehabilitation, Fellow, Board Certified, #8836 American Board of Pain Medicine, Diplomate, Board Certified, #211094 California Medical Board Certified, License #A91480, Licensed since 2005 California Qualified Medical Evaluator, since January 2021 California Dept. of Public Health,Fluoroscopy Supervisor & Operator License, #167134 Spine Interventional Society, Member, since 2008- present American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, since 2005 – Present American Board of Pain Medicine, since May 2021 Work History My Current Position Is An Attending Physician In PM&R, Interventional Pain, Chronic Pain and Sports Medicine With Privileges at my private clinic, at Dearborn and Associates, Mills Peninsula Medical Center, San Mateo Surgery Center and Peninsula Surgery Center.
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