Bedsore Expert Witnesses in Illinois

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Bedsore expert witnesses specialize in a variety of fields, including geriatrics, nursing home care, wound care, dermatology, and plastic surgery. Some of the most common specialties among bedsore expert witnesses also include pressure ulcer management, infection control, tissue viability, palliative care, and rehabilitation medicine. They have provided opinions on the effects of improper patient positioning, inadequate nutrition, lack of pressure relief measures, failure to diagnose or treat bedsores in a timely manner, and negligence in nursing home or hospital settings.

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Average Bedsore Expert Witnesses Court Fees

$225/hr

Review Fee

$300/hr

Deposition Fee

$400/hr

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Bedsore Experts in Illinois

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Review Fee $500/hr
Deposition Fee $600/hr

This dual board certified expert in Family Medicine and Wound Healing and Tissue Repair received his BS from the University of Pittsburgh and DO from Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed internship and residency at St. Joseph Medical Center. He is an active member of associations for his board certification. He currently is an assistant professor at an illustrious university medical center and has authored a large number of papers and abstracts.

Associate Professor, A major university in IL

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO), Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine

Hinsdale,

Illinois

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Review Fee $250/hr
Deposition Fee $250/hr
Court Fee $250/hr

This expert reviews several cases per year, and is willing to testify in court.

Wound Care Consultant, Private Practice

Bachelor of Science (BS), Filamer Christian University

Chicago,

Illinois

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Review Fee $500/hr

This highly qualified Wound Care specialist received his medical degree from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine. He went on to complete a Residency in General Surgery. This expert is board certified in Wound Care by the American Board of Wound Management. He is a member of several highly regarded professional organizations including the American Board of Wound Management and the Association for the Advancement of Wound Care. He is currently an independent contractor for a Wound Care group with whom he enjoys physician privileges at over 20 long term care facilities. Over the past 5 plus years, he has documented over 40,000 patient encounters in the field of wound care. In addition to the treatment of wounds, he is experienced in the standards of care in the long term care setting, offloading for prevention of wounds and the relationship between nursing and physicians in regards to patients with wounds.

Independent Contractor, Wound Care Specialist

Doctor of Medicine (MD), Southern Illinois University School of Medicine

Woodstock,

Illinois

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Review Fee $300/hr
Deposition Fee $350/hr
Court Fee $350/hr

This highly qualified expert has 40 years of experience in nursing, and she specializes in wound care and geriatrics. She obtained her BSN from Temple University, before beginning her career in the field. Today, she is a licensed registered nurse in the state of Illinois and a certified wound care nurse. This expert previously served as a registered nurse at Summit Home Health Inc., Applied Home Telemedicine, ENH Home Services, and Amita Health Saint Joseph Hospital, as well as a wound care nurse at the Bethany Terrace Nursing Centre. She is currently a registered nurse at a geriatrics health care company in Illinois, where she provides comprehensive healthcare and wound care assessments to senior patients.

Registered Nurse, A Geriatrics Health Care Company in IL

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), Temple University

Chicago,

Illinois

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FAQs for Bedsore Expert Witnesses

What is the role of a bedsore expert witness in legal cases?

A bedsore expert witness provides specialized knowledge on bedsores, their causes, prevention, and treatment. They can testify on standards of care, patient neglect, or medical malpractice.

What types of cases might require a bedsore expert witness?

Cases involving nursing home negligence, hospital malpractice, personal injury, or wrongful death often require the expertise of a bedsore specialist.

How can a bedsore expert witness help establish liability in a case?

By explaining how proper care should prevent bedsores, an expert can demonstrate if there was neglect or deviation from standard care that led to the condition.

Are there subspecialties within the field of bedsore expertise?

Yes, some experts specialize in geriatric care, wound care, nursing home administration, or specific medical conditions that increase bedsore risk.

Why is it important to have a bedsore expert witness who is also a practicing healthcare professional?

A practicing professional stays updated with current best practices and standards of care. Their active involvement in the field adds credibility to their testimony.

How does Expert Institute select its Bedsore expert witnesses?

Expert Institute offers a personalized approach to help you find the highest quality experts. We source actively-practicing professionals who match all your requirements for specialty areas, work experience, litigation history, fee range, certifications, location, and more.

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