Dr. Timothy MacDonald has joined The Guardian Group as a Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME) with exam locations across California in the specialty of Psychiatry.

SANTA ANA, CA, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 — Dr. Timothy MacDonald is a board-certified psychiatrist with extensive experience in inpatient, emergency, and correctional mental health.

Dr Timothy MacDonald

As a member of The Guardian Group, his QME evaluation and report process focuses on the following:

  • Concise reporting

  • Fair and objective analysis

  • Clear explanations of apportionment and causation

  • Conclusions based on medical evidence

  • Timely MMI classifications

Additionally, Dr. MacDonald has registered QME exam locations in the following cities:

  • Victorville

  • Sylmar

  • Montebello

  • Merced

  • Rialto

  • Baldwin Park

  • Visalia

  • Modesto

  • Lawndale

He earned his medical degree from the John A. Burns School of Medicine at the University of Hawai’i and completed his residency in Psychiatry at the University of California, Davis. Additionally, Dr. MacDonald further trained in child and adolescent psychiatry at Stanford University’s affiliate, Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital, and in Ambulatory Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School’s affiliate, Boston Children’s Hospital.

Furthermore, he has provided emergency psychiatric care in Vacaville, CA, served as Interim Medical Director at Restpadd Behavioral Health in Redding, CA, and gained telepsychiatry experience at Samuel Simmonds Memorial Hospital in Alaska.

The Guardian Group is a leader in Qualified Medical Evaluations and SIBTF cases in the State of California. Consequently, it is the evaluator of choice for attorneys, claims adjusters, and injured workers seeking a just and timely resolution.

Schedule a QME Evaluation with Timothy MacDonald, MD, QME

If you are an attorney, claims adjuster, employer, or legal professional seeking a Qualified Medical Evaluation (QME) for a psychiatric case, Timothy MacDonald, MD, QME is now available at multiple locations across California. His evaluations are clear, compassionate, and grounded in medical evidence—helping ensure fair and timely claim resolution.

To schedule an appointment or obtain further information, please contact:

The Guardian Group, LLC
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