AMERICAN URGENT CARE CENTER - Key Persons


Dr. Robert Newman

Job Titles:
  • Board Certified Family Physician and the Medical Director
  • Our Medical Director
Our Medical Director, Dr. Robert Newman, takes a special interest in the well-being of all his patients. Dr. Newman believes in listening to what the patient says. He believes the patient's input is as important as the doctor's assessments, and you can rest assured that he will always take your data into account before making a decision. A warm and compassionate person, Dr. Newman is ever willing to assist you with anything you need. Whether treating physical injuries or healing emotional scars, Dr. Newman can be trusted for timely help and treatment. His amiable disposition and openness make him extremely approachable, and he is always careful to help his patients understand everything about their treatments. Feel free to contact him for assistance. Dr. Robert Newman has more than a decade's experience in the field of urgent care. He has worked at reputed institutions including UCLA Urgent Care, Valley Presbyterian Emergency Department, Malibu Urgent Care, West Oaks Urgent Care, West Hills Hospital, Santa Monica Bay Physicians Urgent Care, US Healthworks, and HealthCare Partners. His years as a board-certified family physician have enabled him to hone his skills as both a geriatric and pediatric specialist. Dr. Newman has delivered over 300 babies in his long and successful career as a doctor and has extensive experience in laceration repairs. He also worked in the Emergency Room of Valley Presbyterian Hospital during his career and this makes him extremely qualified to handle emergent cases. With him at your side, you can rest assured that you are being given the quality care and timely assistance you deserve. Dr. Newman has a positive outlook on life with a sweet and warm heart. He enjoys meditation, walks on the beach and playing indigenous musical instruments such as the African djembe and the Spanish Cajon. He loves meeting new people and learning about new cultures, a trait he carries forward into his medical profession and one which makes him so compassionate and kind. He is also an adventure enthusiast and enjoys visiting new places, meeting new people and trying new cuisines. He absolutely loves biking and jet skiing and has had his share of exciting adventures from around the world. In his spare time, Dr. Newman likes to indulge in the arts. Drawing and painting are a favorite pastime of his and you can see him experimenting with new techniques each time he picks up a palette. To have a consultation with Dr. Robert Newman, simply walk in to our clinic or email the staff at the American Urgent Care Center. We are located in Tarzana, California and serve the additional surrounding areas: Canoga Park, Northridge, Sherman Oaks, Studio City, Woodland Hills, Lake Balboa, Encino, Westlake Village, Thousand Oaks, Valencia, Winnetka, Reseda, South Park, West Hills, Van Nuys, Valley Village, Panorama City, Oak Park, Simi Valley, Moorpark, Newbury Park, Chatsworth, North Hollywood, Sylmar, Porter Ranch, Granada Hills, Hidden Hills, Agoura Hills, Bel Air, Sun Valley, Calabasas.