The Guardian Group adds board-certified psychiatrist Jamison Bradshaw as QME

The Guardian Group, LLC has added Jamison Bradshaw, DO, a board-certified psychiatrist, as a Qualified Medical Evaluator with exam locations across California. The move expands the company’s psychiatry QME coverage for workers’ compensation and related cases. Why it matters: - Jamison Bradshaw’s addition gives The Guardian Group another board-certified psychiatrist for California Qualified Medical Evaluations. - The new QME coverage is aimed at cases involving psychotic disorders, mood disorders, PTSD and other complex psychiatric conditions. - The assignment matters for attorneys, claims adjusters and injured workers seeking medical evidence-based evaluations and timely case resolution. What happened: - The Guardian Group, LLC announced that Jamison Bradshaw, DO, has joined the company as a Qualified Medical Evaluator in psychiatry. - The announcement was issued June 16, 2026, from Santa Ana, California. - Dr. Bradshaw has registered QME exam locations in Pomona, Moorpark, Yuba City, South Los Angeles, Perris, Citrus Height, Colton, Paramount, Porterville and Downtown Los Angeles. The details: - Dr. Bradshaw is a board-certified psychiatrist with clinical experience in general adult psychiatry. - His focus includes evaluation and treatment of psychotic disorders, mood disorders, PTSD and complex psychiatric conditions. - He also has experience in gender-affirming mental health care, inpatient psychiatric management and community-based psychiatric services. - The Guardian Group says Dr. Bradshaw’s QME process will emphasize concise reporting, fair and objective analysis, explanations of apportionment and causation, medical evidence-based conclusions and timely MMI classification. - Dr. Bradshaw completed his psychiatry residency at the University of Massachusetts Medical School–Baystate in Springfield, Massachusetts. - His residency training covered inpatient, outpatient and consult-liaison psychiatry. - He earned a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine in New Jersey. - He also earned a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey. - Dr. Bradshaw has taught residents and medical students as a frequent lecturer and clinical instructor. - His teaching topics have included psychosis, mood disorders, PTSD and gender-informed psychiatric care. - He has served on institutional committees focused on residency program improvement, quality enhancement and diversity, equity and inclusion. - He has also presented at local and national forums and contributed scholarly work and case-based discussions in academic psychiatry. - The Guardian Group describes itself as a leader in Qualified Medical Evaluations and SIBTF cases in California. Between the lines: - The addition broadens the company’s psychiatry bench at a time when California workers’ compensation disputes often require specialty mental health opinions. - The multi-city exam footprint suggests an effort to make evaluations more accessible across Southern and Central California. - Dr. Bradshaw’s background in both clinical care and academic instruction fits a role that depends on documented analysis and written reports. What’s next: - Dr. Bradshaw is now available through The Guardian Group’s California QME network. - Attorneys, adjusters and injured workers can use the listed exam sites to schedule psychiatry evaluations. - The company is positioning the new hire as part of its ongoing California evaluation services.