
QME Review provides focused exam preparation and realistic test simulation for the California DIR QME Exam. We believe extensive practice under conditions that mirror the real exam is what actually gets candidates certified.
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The DWC Medical Unit gives the QME exam twice a year, in April and October: 200 multiple-choice questions in 3 hours at Pearson VUE test centers.
For the content areas, test day and a study plan, read the California QME Exam Guide. For eligibility and the application, see How to Become a QME in California.
Already studied and want timed practice only? Test yourself with three timed practice exams in the QME Mock Exam.

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Thorough preparation matters. This exam rewards candidates who've trained specifically for its format, not general medical knowledge alone.
QME Review's test simulator includes over 2,000 questions in 13 study units and closely mirrors real exam conditions.
After passing the QME Competency Exam, you'll need to complete a 12-hour report writing course from a DWC-approved provider.

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"Preparation is what makes the difference on the QME exam. This review gives you structured practice, full timed simulations and feedback on every answer, so you walk into the exam prepared." - Dr. Xavier Ortiz Ramírez DC, QME, CME
California QME Online Review | QME Exam Prep | QME Study Guide
Prepare for the California QME exam with our expert-led QME online review courses, designed specifically for medical professionals in Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco, Sacramento, and California. Our QME test prep program includes comprehensive study materials, practice questions, diagnostic exams, and full-length simulations to prepare you for exam day. Our courses help you meet California Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) requirements and confidently earn your QME certification. Stay updated with the latest QME exam schedules, study strategies, and expert guidance for California Qualified Medical Evaluators. The course is led by Dr. Xavier Ortiz Ramirez, DC, QME, CME, who practices at Loma Linda Spine and Nerve Center in San Bernardino.
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