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Past President, Urgent Care Association of America

Medicolegal Expert Witness for Medical Malpractice and Occupational Medicine

Dependable, unbiased medical opinions in the areas of Urgent Care, Occupational Medicine, and Outpatient Services. Over 35 years of clinical experience from the Past President of the Urgent Care Association.

Board Certified (UC & OccMed)
35+ Years Experience
Plaintiff & Defense
Available Nationwide
Dr. Max Lebow, MD - Medicolegal Expert Witness

Max Lebow, MD

Board Certified Expert Witness

Los Angeles Times
NPR
NBC 4 Los Angeles
JUCM - The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine
CreakyJoints

Why Attorneys Choose Dr. Lebow

Unparalleled credentials and experience in urgent care, occupational medicine, and outpatient services, delivering clear and defensible expert opinions.

Unmatched Industry Authority

Dr. Lebow served as President and Chairman of the Board for the Urgent Care Association of America (2022-2023), representing over 50% of centers nationwide. He defines the standard of care because he helps write it.

Balanced & Objective Analysis

Trusted by both Plaintiff and Defense counsel. Dr. Lebow provides honest, defensible opinions (approx. 85% Defense / 15% Plaintiff work). We evaluate cases early to save you time and unnecessary costs.

Responsive Communication

Direct access to Dr. Lebow, not an assistant. Initial case reviews typically returned within 48 hours. We understand the pace of litigation demands prompt attention.

35+ Years Active Clinical Practice

Not a retired physician reviewing charts — Dr. Lebow currently sees patients in urgent care, occupational medicine, and primary care settings. His opinions reflect real-world medicine, not outdated textbook theory.

Credentials & Recognition

Board Certified - Urgent Care MedicineBoard Certified - Occupational MedicinePast President, UCA of AmericaLecturer at Loma Linda University35+ Years Clinical ExperienceActive Clinical PracticeNationwide Expert Witness
Dr. Max Lebow presenting at a medical conference

Dr. Lebow speaking at a national urgent care conference

A Respected Voice in Urgent Care Medicine

Dr. Max Lebow is not just a practitioner—he's a recognized leader who has shaped the standards of urgent care and occupational medicine nationwide. As past president of the Urgent Care Association of America and a board-certified occupational medicine specialist, he brings unparalleled authority to every case.

  • Frequent speaker at national medical conferences
  • Published author in peer-reviewed medical journals
  • Educator and mentor to Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners
  • Lecturer at Loma Linda University
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Expert Witness Services

Comprehensive medicolegal expert witness services for urgent care, occupational medicine, and outpatient services malpractice litigation.

Initial Case Review

Confidential, no-obligation verbal opinion on case merit. Quick turnaround to help you decide whether to accept or decline a case.

Expert Reports

Comprehensive written analysis of medical records, standard of care evaluation, and causation opinions for litigation support.

Depositions

Thoroughly prepared, calm under pressure. Dr. Lebow has extensive experience withstanding rigorous cross-examination.

Trial Testimony

Compelling courtroom presence. Clear communication of complex medical concepts to judges and juries in understandable terms.

Case Types We Handle

Dr. Lebow provides expert opinions on a wide range of urgent care, occupational medicine, and outpatient medical malpractice cases.

Missed or Delayed Diagnosis

Heart attack, stroke, sepsis, appendicitis, DVT/PE, meningitis

Inappropriate Discharge

Premature release of unstable patients, failure to arrange follow-up

Medication Errors

Wrong medication, dosage errors, drug interactions, contraindications

Procedural Complications

Laceration repairs, fracture management, abscess I&D complications

Failure to Transfer

Delayed transfer to emergency department or specialist care

Documentation Deficiencies

Inadequate charting, missing informed consent, incomplete records

What Attorneys Are Saying

Trusted by plaintiff and defense counsel across the nation for reliable expert witness services.

Dr. Lebow's testimony was instrumental in our case. His ability to explain complex urgent care protocols to the jury in simple terms was exceptional. His credentials as past UCA president gave our argument tremendous credibility.
John Smith, Esq.Defense Counsel, Medical Malpractice
What sets Dr. Lebow apart is his responsiveness and thoroughness. He returned my initial case review within 24 hours with a detailed assessment that helped us make an informed decision on case merit.
Sarah Johnson, Esq.Plaintiff's Attorney
Dr. Lebow withstood aggressive cross-examination with poise and clarity. His opinions were well-reasoned and defensible. I highly recommend him for any urgent care malpractice matter.
Michael Chen, Esq.Partner, Healthcare Litigation

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Dr. Lebow's expert witness services.