About
S. D. from the University of Washington School of Medicine. S. News and World Report during his enrollment. He completed a four-year Emergency Medicine residency at LA County + USC Medical Center, one of the country's top-ranked programs, and scored in the 99th percentile on his Emergency Medicine Board Exam.
Dr. Gottlieb holds board certification in Emergency Medicine and the FACEP designation from the American College of Emergency Physicians. He brings over 13 years of full-time emergency medicine experience, with deep specialization in stroke, heart attack, pediatric care, and level 1 trauma. He serves as a Clinical Associate Professor at USC and previously directed an Urgent Care Center in the South Bay. He also continues to provide emergency care at Kaiser Sunset and Woodland Hills. Dr. Gottlieb speaks fluent Spanish. Outside of medicine, he plays guitar, competes in basketball, soccer, tennis, and rock climbing, and travels widely with his wife and two children.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
University of Washington, B.S. Neurobiology, Magna cum laude
Medical School
University of Washington School of Medicine
Residency
Emergency Medicine, LA County + USC Medical Center
Additional Training
Clinical Associate Professor at USC; Medical Director at Urgent Care Center in the South Bay
Certifications
Languages
English, Spanish
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Gottlieb right for?
Dr. Gottlieb is an excellent match for individuals and families seeking a primary care physician with emergency medicine depth. He accepts patients from birth through age 64, making him a strong choice for parents who want one trusted doctor for the whole household. Patients managing chronic conditions benefit from his hands-on medication management and personalized health planning. His Spanish fluency makes him accessible to Spanish-speaking families throughout the Los Angeles area.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Gottlieb treats a wide range of conditions across primary, urgent, and preventive care. His emergency medicine background gives him direct clinical experience with stroke, heart attack, trauma, and pediatric emergencies. He also manages chronic conditions, prescribes and adjusts medications, and performs on-site procedures including laceration repair, abscess drainage, and wound care.
Yes. Dr. Gottlieb holds board certification in Emergency Medicine. He also holds the FACEP designation as a Fellow of the American College of Emergency Physicians. He scored in the 99th percentile on his Emergency Medicine Board Exam.
D. from the University of Washington School of Medicine. He then completed a four-year Emergency Medicine residency at LA County + USC Medical Center, one of the top-ranked Emergency Medicine programs in the country.
Dr. Gottlieb brings over 17 years of total medical experience. He has spent more than 13 of those years as a full-time Emergency Medicine physician. He currently serves as a Clinical Associate Professor at USC and continues to provide emergency care at Kaiser Sunset and Woodland Hills.
Yes. Dr. Gottlieb speaks fluent Spanish. He welcomes Spanish-speaking patients and families throughout the Silver Lake, Los Feliz, and greater Los Angeles areas.
" He focuses on wellness, prevention, and personalized support. He takes a holistic approach that incorporates nutrition counseling, mind-body connection, up-to-date screening, and curated health plans tailored to each patient.
Yes. Dr. Gottlieb provides house calls as part of his concierge membership. He brings clinical expertise directly to patients at home, offering the same hands-on evaluation and procedures he performs in an office setting.
Yes. Dr. Gottlieb accepts patients from birth through age 64. His emergency medicine training includes pediatric and level 1 trauma care, so he brings strong clinical experience with patients of all ages, from newborns through adults.
Doctor profile last updated April 27, 2026