occupational medicine
Dr. Max Lebow
Dr. Max F. Lebow is a highly accomplished physician who is board-certified in both Emergency Medicine and Preventive/Occupational Medicine. His extensive career spans clinical practice, medical quality leadership, and academic instruction. He currently serves as the Director of Medical Quality for Medicine for Business and Industry (MBI) and is an Assistant Clinical Professor at the UCLA School of Nursing. Dr. Lebow’s professional influence is highlighted by his past role as President of the Urgent Care Association of America from 2022-2023. He holds a Doctor of Medicine (MD) and a Master of Public Health (MPH), in addition to being a Fellow of the American College of Emergency Physicians (FACEP) and the American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (FACOEM)
- Occupational and Environmental Medicine He is board-certified in this field and has served as a Medical Director for Occupational/Urgent Care Clinics and Director of Occupational Medicine. His published works and presentations frequently cover topics such as:
- Work Comp issues, including Maximal Medical Improvement (MMI), cumulative trauma injuries, and return-to-work delays.
- DOT certifications for commercial drivers.
- Occupational Skin Diseases and Repetitive Strain Injuries (ACOEM Guidelines).
- Urgent Care Medicine He is the Past President of the Urgent Care Association of America and has been on the Board of Directors for both the Urgent Care Association of America and the College of Urgent Care Medicine.
- Healthcare Quality and Administration Dr. Lebow has held executive roles such as Director of Medical Quality and Chair of the Board of Directors for Lumetra, Inc., the State Quality Improvement Organization (QIO) for Medicare oversight. He also has experience as a Utilization and Quality Care Consultant.
- Emergency Medicine He is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine and has served as a Department Chair and Medical Director of an Emergency Department.
- Commitment to timely and thorough report delivery
- Easy scheduling with quick appointment availability
- Comprehensive medical evaluations and detailed reports tailored to meet legal needs
- Master of Public Health (MPH): Medical College of Wisconsin (1996)
- Emergency Medicine Residency: Charity Hospital of New Orleans (1980–1983), serving as Chief Resident from 1982–1983
- Doctor of Medicine (MD): West Virginia University School of Medicine (1975–1979)
- Undergraduate: Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry, West Virginia University (1971–1975)
- Director of Medical Quality
- MBI/Medicine for Business and Industry, Inc., Los Angeles, CA (2023 – present)
- Assistant Clinical Professor
- UCLA School of Nursing, Los Angeles, CA (2014 – present)
- Medical Director
- Reliant Immediate Care Medical Group, Inc. / Reliant Urgent Care/Occupational Medicine Clinics, Los Angeles, CA (2002–2023)
- Past President
- Urgent Care Association of America (2022–2023)
- Editor – Occupational Medicine
- Urgent Caring Quarterly (2021 – present)
- Department Chair / Medical Director – Emergency Department
- Centinela Hospital Medical Center, Inglewood, CA (1993–2009)
- Director of Occupational Medicine & Employee Health
- Centinela Hospital Medical Center, Inglewood, CA (1993–2002)