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Experts from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) practice in a variety of fields, including epidemiology, public health, infectious diseases, occupational health and safety, and environmental health. Some of the most common specialties among CDC expert witnesses also include pandemic response, vaccine efficacy, disease prevention strategies, workplace health policies, and environmental hazard assessment. They have provided opinions on the effects of disease outbreaks, vaccination programs, public health initiatives, workplace safety regulations, and environmental health risks.

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Anne McTiernan, MD, PhDView profile

ID: 20652

Dr. Anne McTiernan, MD, PhD

Dr. Anne McTiernan has nearly 40 years of experience in Epidemiology and Cancer Prevention Research. She earned her BA from Boston University, her MD from New York Medical College, and her PhD from the University of Washington. She completed her residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Washington Medical Center. Currently, she serves as a Full Member at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer...

Epidemiology and Behavioral Science Expert Witness | MarylandView profile

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Epidemiology and Behavioral Science Expert Witness | Maryland

This expert has nearly 20 years of experience in the epidemiology and behavioral science field, specializing in foodborne outbreaks, worksite health, workplace behaviors, consumer retail behavior, and, most recently, the impact of COVID-19 on human behavior. She earned a BA in math and psychology from Bradley University, an MS in epidemiology and biostatistics from the University of South...

Youssef Oulhote, MS, PhDView profile

ID: 21211

Dr. Youssef Oulhote, MS, PhD

Dr. Youssef Oulhote has over 16 years of experience in the field of Epidemiology. He earned his MSc in Epidemiology and Public Health from AgriParisTech and his Ph.D. from the EHESP-French School of Public Health. He also completed a postdoctoral fellowship in Environmental and Occupational Health from the University of Montreal, as well as postdoctoral training at Harvard T.H. Chan School of...

Psychiatry Expert Witness | GeorgiaView profile

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Psychiatry Expert Witness | Georgia

This highly qualified and quadruple board certified Psychiatry expert received his medical education at the prestigious Duke University. he completed a Fellowship in Advanced Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) at Duke University Medical Center. He is Fellow of both the American Psychiatric Association and the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. He holds numerous memberships in professional...

Adana LlanosView profile

ID: 51247

Dr. Adana Llanos

Dr Adana Llanos has 10 years of experience in the field of Epidemiology. She earned her Bachelor of Science and Doctor of Philosophy from Howard University, followed by a Master of Public Health from Ohio State University. She completed her fellowship at The Ohio State University Hospital. Formerly, this expert held roles as Assistant Director in Rutgers The State University of New Jersey and as...

Radiation Oncology Expert Witness | North CarolinaView profile

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Radiation Oncology Expert Witness | North Carolina

This highly qualified, board certified Professor of Radiation Oncology received his medical degree from the University of Virginia. He subsequently completed a Residency in Radiation Oncology and Fellowship training in Clinical Oncology. He is a member of numerous professional societies including the American Society of Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology. This expert has recieved many awards...

Herman Jones Gibb, MPH, PhDView profile

ID: 59511

Dr. Herman Jones Gibb, MPH, PhD

Dr. Herman J. Gibb has 33 years of experience in Epidemiology. He earned his BSc in Pre-Medicine at Pennsylvania State University, his MPH from the University of Pittsburgh, and his Ph.D. in Epidemiology from Johns Hopkins University. Formerly, this expert held roles as an Epidemiologist at the United States Environmental Protection Agency and as the President and Consultant at Gibb Epidemiology...

Biostatistics and Epidemiology Expert Witness | MassachusettsView profile

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Biostatistics and Epidemiology Expert Witness | Massachusetts

This highly qualified Associate Professor of Biostatistics and Epidemiology completed a M.P.H. and Ph.D. in Epidemiology and is fellowship trained in Preventive Cardiology. He is a member of numerous professional organizations including the Society for Epidemiologic Research, the American Diabetes Association and the UMass NIH funded Diabetes and Endocrinology Research Center. He is highly active...

Roberta Bergman Ness, MD, MPHView profile

ID: 61041

Dr. Roberta Bergman Ness, MD, MPH

Dr. Roberta B. Ness has 32 years of experience in the field of Epidemiology. She earned her BS in Microbiology from the University of Maryland Global Campus, her MD from Weill Medical College Cornell University, and her MPH in Epidemiology from Columbia University. After completing her internship and residency at Bellevue Hospital, she went on to complete a research fellowship at Public Health at...

Urological Surgery Expert Witness | ColoradoView profile

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Urological Surgery Expert Witness | Colorado

Al Barqawi, MD, FRCS, is an Associate clinical Professor and Lecturer in the Division of Urology at University of Colorado School of medicine. Dr. Barqawi also serves as Director of Research in the Section of Urologic Oncology. He has expertise in urologic oncology and general Urology primarily in prostate disease, early detection, novel imaging and treatment applications and epidemiology. He is...

Daniel Lee Sudakin, FACMT, FACOEM, MD, MPHView profile

ID: 131563

Dr. Daniel Lee Sudakin, FACMT, FACOEM, MD, MPH

Dr. Daniel L. Sudakin has 25 years of experience in Preventative Medicine and Medical Toxicology. He earned his BS in Biopsychology from the University of Michigan, his MPH in Epidemiology and Biostatistics from Oregon Health and Science University, and his MD from Wayne State University School of Medicine. After completing his residencies in Anesthesiology at Stanford Health Care and in...

Epidemiology And Pediatrics Expert Witness | PennsylvaniaView profile

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Epidemiology And Pediatrics Expert Witness | Pennsylvania

This expert has been practicing for over 30 years. She received her Ph.D. in Epidemiology from the University of California, Berkeley and completed a fellowship in Epidemiology there as well. She has published over 80 peer-reviewed journal articles and sits on the Editorial Board of "Pediatric and Perinatal Research", the "American Journal of Public Health", "Pediatrics", "Annals of Internal...

Lawrence Stephen Mayer, MD, MS, PhDView profile

ID: 143191

Dr. Lawrence Stephen Mayer, MD, MS, PhD

Dr. Lawrence S. Mayer has 52 years of experience in the fields of Psychiatric Epidemiology and Statistics. He earned his BS in Psychology and Pre-Medicine, his MS in Mathematics, and his Ph.D. in Mathematics and Statistics from The Ohio State University. He also obtained his MBBS from the GKT School of Medical Education. Today, this expert is certified as a Private Pilot through the Federal...

Epidemiology Expert Witness | PennsylvaniaView profile

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Epidemiology Expert Witness | Pennsylvania

This expert has been practicing for nearly 20 years. She received her Ph.D. in Epidemiology from the University of Pittsburgh with a concentration in Women's Health and thereafter examined reproductive morbidity as an NIH National Research Service Award Individual Postdoctoral Fellow. This expert is extensively published and has served as a reviewer for numerous medical journals, including...

William Anthony Rutala, CIC, MPH, PhDView profile

ID: 149677

Dr. William Anthony Rutala, CIC, MPH, PhD

Dr. William Anthony Rutala has over 40 years of experience in the field of Healthcare Epidemiology and Infection Control. He earned his BS from Rutgers University and his MS in Microbiology from the University of Tennessee Knoxville. He also earned his MPH and his Ph.D. in Microbiology from the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill. Formerly, this expert held roles as a Research Professor of...

Drug Safety Expert Witness |View profile

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Drug Safety Expert Witness |

This expert's research career has been focused in the area of drug safety. As a clinical epidemiologist and pharmacologist, he uses large administrative databases in Canada and the United States as the main data source for his research. In the last ten years he has made significant contributions to this area quantifying rare drug adverse events with popular prescription drugs. His research has...

Dominik Dane Alexander, MSPH, PhDView profile

ID: 151753

Dr. Dominik Dane Alexander, MSPH, PhD

Dr. Dominik D. Alexander has 17 years of experience in the field of Epidemiology. He earned his BS in Public Health from the University of Minnesota, his MSPH in Epidemiology and Biostatistics from the University of South Florida College of Public Health, and his Ph.D. in Epidemiology from the University of Alabama Birmingham School of Public Health. Formerly, this expert served as the Senior...

BioStatistics & Epidemiology Expert Witness |View profile

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BioStatistics & Epidemiology Expert Witness |

This highly qualified expert specializes in Biostatistics, receiving his Ph.D. in Biometry from Cornell University and a fellow of the American College of Epidemiology. He has authored 100+ journal articles and held several scientific presentations around the world. He is an active member on various advisory committees. His research interests include application of biostatistics methods in health...

Allison Lynn Stock, MPH, MS, PhDView profile

ID: 153432

Dr. Allison Lynn Stock, MPH, MS, PhD

Dr. Allison Stock has 23 years of experience in the field of Toxicology and Epidemiology. She earned her BA in Art History and Biology from Trinity University, MPH in Aerospace Medicine and Ph.D. in Toxicology from the University of Texas School of Public Health, and her MS in Forensic Toxicology from the University of Florida. Formerly, this expert held roles as the HES Team Lead at Chevron...

Plastic Surgery Expert Witness | ColoradoView profile

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Plastic Surgery Expert Witness | Colorado

This expert is extremely well qualified in the field of Craniofacial Plastic Surgery. He received his MD from Yale University School of Medicine and an MPH in Epidemiology from the University of Washington. He completed residencies in Head & Neck Surgery and Plastic Surgery at the University of Washington and the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine before completing a Head and Neck...

Centers for Disease Control (CDC) Expert Witness FAQs

What is the role of a CDC expert witness in legal proceedings?

A CDC expert witness provides specialized knowledge on public health issues, disease control, and prevention strategies. They can offer critical insights into cases involving infectious diseases, vaccinations, and epidemiology.

What types of cases can a CDC expert witness handle?

CDC expert witnesses are often involved in cases related to public health crises, vaccine injuries, infectious disease outbreaks, environmental health hazards, and workplace safety issues.

How can a CDC expert witness contribute to my case involving an infectious disease outbreak?

A CDC expert can provide authoritative testimony on the nature of the disease, its transmission, prevention measures, and the adequacy of response by relevant parties.

Are there subspecialties within the CDC expert witness field?

Yes. Some experts specialize in specific areas like epidemiology, immunization, occupational health, environmental health, emergency preparedness or biostatistics.

Why is it important to hire a CDC expert witness with experience in emergency preparedness for my disaster-related case?

Such an expert can evaluate the effectiveness of emergency response plans and protocols, potentially identifying negligence or shortcomings that contributed to harm.

How does Expert Institute select its Centers for Disease Control (CDC) 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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