Forensic Psychiatry — California

David Lee, MD

Dual Board-Certified Adult and Child/Adolescent Psychiatrist
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
California QME Panel — Division of Workers' Compensation

Independent Medical Examinations Workers' Compensation QME Expert Witness Forensic Record Review Child & Adolescent
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Background

Clinical precision.
Forensic clarity.

Dr. Lee is a dual board-certified psychiatrist with over a decade of clinical experience across inpatient, crisis, and telepsychiatry settings. He provides independent psychiatric opinions for civil litigation, workers' compensation, and personal injury matters throughout California.

His dual certification in both Adult and Child/Adolescent Psychiatry allows him to evaluate claimants across the full age spectrum — a capability rare among forensic psychiatric evaluators in California.

Dr. Lee trained at Kaiser Permanente Fontana, where he served as Chief Fellow in the Child and Adolescent Psychiatry program, and holds his medical degree from Loma Linda University School of Medicine.


What Dr. Lee provides

01

Psychiatric Independent Medical Examinations

Civil liability and personal injury evaluations for defense counsel and insurance carriers. Adult and minor plaintiffs.

02

Qualified Medical Evaluations

California workers' compensation psychiatric evaluations. Panel-certified QME in Adult and Child/Adolescent Psychiatry.

03

Medical Record Review & Forensic Reporting

Comprehensive psychiatric record review with written forensic opinions addressing causation, diagnosis, and apportionment.

04

Expert Witness & Deposition Testimony

Retained defense expert available for deposition and trial testimony. Evaluated in civil liability, personal injury, and workers' compensation matters.

05

Child & Adolescent Psychiatric Evaluations

Specialized evaluations for minor plaintiffs. One of few California forensic psychiatrists dual-certified in both adult and child/adolescent psychiatry.

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Causation & Apportionment Opinions

Psychiatric causation analysis, apportionment of pre-existing conditions, prognosis, and future care needs for civil and workers' compensation matters.

Curriculum Vitae

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Location Eastvale, California
Serving statewide