Chronic Pain Expert Witnesses in California

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Chronic pain expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including anesthesiology, neurology, psychiatry, physical medicine and rehabilitation, and orthopedics. Some of the most common chronic pain expert witness specialties also include rheumatology, palliative care, occupational therapy, physiotherapy, and clinical psychology. They can opine on the effects of long-term opioid use, workplace injuries, post-surgical pain management, psychological impact of chronic pain, and disability claims related to chronic pain conditions.

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Dr Kasra Christopher MaasumiView profile

ID: 31906

Dr. Kasra Maasumi, MD, MS, QME

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California

Dr. Kasra C. Maasumi has 8 years of experience in the field of Neurology and Pain Medicine. He earned his BS in Biological Sciences from the University of California Irvine, his MS in Biomedical Engineering from the University of California Los Angeles UCLA, and his MD from the University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine. After completing his residency in Neurology at Texas Tech...

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and Pain Medicine Expert WitnessView profile

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Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and Pain Medicine Expert Witness

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California

This qualified expert earned her BS in computer science from International Christian University in Japan before earning her DO from Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine. She subsequently completed an internship at Alameda County Medical Center, a residency in physical medicine and rehabilitation at Mount Sinai's Icahn School of Medicine, and a fellowship in pain medicine at UC San...

Dr Brian David BelnapView profile

ID: 1589077

Dr. Brian Belnap, DO

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California

Dr. Brian D. Belnap has 14 years of experience in the field of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, and Pain Medicine. He earned his BS in Pre-Physical Therapy from Brigham Young University and his DO from Midwestern University Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine. After completing his residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, he went on to complete...

Pain Management Expert WitnessView profile

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Pain Management Expert Witness

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California

This expert is a board certified pain management physician who has been practicing for over 15 years. He is a member of the American Pain Society and the American Medical Association, and has over 50 journal articles published in the field. He is the Chief of Pain Medicine at a major university in California, and he is the author of pain management book, published by Johns Hopkins University...

Dr David Joseph CopenhaverView profile

ID: 149836

Dr. David Copenhaver, MD, MPH

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California

This expert has over a decade of experience in the field of anesthesiology and interventional pain medicine. He earned his BS in physiology from the University of California, Davis, before earning his MD and his MPH from the University of California, Los Angeles. He went on to complete his residency and fellowship in anesthesiology at Columbia University, with an additional fellowship in...

Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine Management Expert WitnessView profile

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Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine Management Expert Witness

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California

This highly qualified expert has nearly 10 years of experience in anesthesiology and interventional pain medicine. He earned his BS in physiology and BA in spanish literature at the University of California at Davis before completing his MD from the University of California Los Angeles. Additionally, he earned his Masters in Public Health from the University of California Los Angeles and...

Dr Sonja Louisa RosenView profile

ID: 39423

Dr. Sonja Rosen, MD, AGSF

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California

Dr. Sonja L. Rosen has 18 years of experience in Geriatric Medicine and Hospice and Palliative Medicine. She earned her BA in Biochemistry from Mills College at Northeastern University and her MD from the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. After completing both her internship and residency in Internal Medicine at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, she went on to complete a fellowship in...

Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine Expert WitnessView profile

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Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine Expert Witness

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California

This board certified expert earned a BS from the University of Maryland, summa cum laude, and MD from Temple University School of Medicine. Residency and fellowship training were completed at Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School and Stanford University School of Medicine, respectively. He is actively involved in research and is responsible for training and mentoring medical...

Dr Ezekiel FinkView profile

ID: 16408

Dr. Ezekiel Fink, MD

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California

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Texas

Dr. Ezekiel Fink has 15 years of experience in the field of Neurology, Pain Medicine, and Brain Injury Medicine. They earned their undergraduate degree from [Undergraduate Institution] and their medical degree from [Institution Where the Medical Degree Was Earned]. After completing their residency in Neurology at [Residency Institution or Hospital], they went on to complete a fellowship in Pain...

Pain Medicine and Rehabilitation Expert WitnessView profile

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Pain Medicine and Rehabilitation Expert Witness

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California

This expert, a native of Southern California, completed his undergraduate education at Pacific Union College before attending Loma Linda University School of Medicine where he received his MD degree in 2008. He completed an Internal Medicine internship followed by a Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation residency and continued his specialization with a Pain Management fellowship, all at Loma...

Dr Evaleen Kay JonesView profile

ID: 46661

Dr. Evaleen Jones, MD

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California

Dr. Evaleen Kay Jones has over 27 years of experience in Family Medicine and Primary Care. She earned her BS from Virginia Tech and her MD from Stanford University. She went on to complete her residency in Family Medicine at the University of California, San Francisco. This expert is currently triple board-certified in Family Medicine, Hospice and Palliative Medicine, and Addiction Medicine....

Physiatry Expert WitnessView profile

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Physiatry Expert Witness

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California

This highly-qualified expert has over 10 years of experience as a physiatrist. He received his BA in mathematics and philosophy from Yale University before earning his MD from the University of California San Francisco. He subsequently completed an internship at Highland General Hospital and a residency in physical medicine and rehabilitation at Stanford University, where he served as both...

Jerome Charles Stenehjem Jr, MDView profile

ID: 18377

Dr. Jerome Stenehjem, MD

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California

Dr. Jerome C. Stenehjem Jr has 37 years of experience in the field of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and he earned his MD from the University of Utah School of Medicine. He completed an internship and residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics. Today, this expert is board certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Formerly, the...

Anesthesiology / Difficult Airway Expert WitnessView profile

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Anesthesiology / Difficult Airway Expert Witness

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California

This experienced expert received his BS in Chemistry, his MS in Pathology, and his MD from Dalhousie University. He completed his residency in Anesthesia at Dalhousie University and his research fellowship in Clinical Pharmacology in Anesthesia at Stanford University. He has published over 65 peer reviewed articles, 78 abstracts, and has been invited to present 18 presentations. Formerly, he was...

Joshua Philip Prager, DABPM, MD, MSView profile

ID: 284327

Dr. Joshua Prager, DABPM, MD, MS

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California

Dr. Joshua P. Prager has 37 years of experience in the fields of Anesthesiology and Internal Medicine. He earned his BS in Chemistry from Stony Brook University, MS in Health Services Research and Public Management from Stanford University, and his MD from Stanford University School of Medicine. After completing his residency in Internal Medicine at David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and...

Bernard Raymond Wilcosky Jr, MDView profile

ID: 1374577

Dr. Bernard Wilcosky, MD

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California

Dr. Bernard R. Wilcosky Jr has over 37 years of experience in the field of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine. He earned his BA from Methodist College and his MD from Duke University School of Medicine. He completed his residency and fellowship in Anesthesiology at Letterman Army Medical Center. Today, this expert is board certified in Anesthesiology. Formerly, this expert held roles as the Medical...

Amer test Karam, MDView profile

ID: 6072837

Dr. Amer Karam, MD

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California

Dr. Amer Karam has over 13 years of experience in the field of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Oncology. He completed his undergraduate degree from the American University of Beirut and his MD from the American University of Beirut, Faculty of Medicine. After completing his residency in Gynecology and Obstetrics at The Johns Hopkins Hospital, he went on to complete a prestigious fellowship in...

Jacie Touart, PAView profile

ID: 16899

Ms. Jacie Touart, PA

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California

This highly-qualified expert in PA pain management has over 15 years of experience in her field. She earned her BS in health sciences and her MS in physician assistant studies from Duquesne University. She is a certified physician assistant and is a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants. Formerly, she held roles as a physician assistant at the Georgia Pain Specialists/Lanier Pain...

Dr David Ben HoenigView profile

ID: 1442195

Dr. David Hoenig, MD

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California

Dr. David B. Hoenig has 20 years of experience in the fields of Neurology, Brain Injury Medicine, and Pain Medicine. He earned his BS in Psychobiology and Political Science from the University of California, Los Angeles, his MA in Interdisciplinary Biological and Physiological Sciences from Touro College, and his MD from the Ruth and Bruce Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion Israel Institute...

Chronic Pain Expert Witness FAQs

A chronic pain expert witness provides specialized knowledge on the nature, causes, and treatment of chronic pain. They can offer insights on medical malpractice, personal injury cases, or disability claims.

Chronic pain experts often handle cases involving medical malpractice, workers' compensation, personal injury, product liability, and disability claims.

In medical malpractice cases, a chronic pain expert can assess whether appropriate care was provided, if the patient's condition was properly diagnosed, or if treatment led to unnecessary suffering.

Yes, some experts may specialize in specific areas like neuropathic pain, cancer-related pain, fibromyalgia, migraines or other types of chronic headaches.

A chronic pain expert can provide crucial evidence about the extent and impact of injuries sustained. Their testimony can influence decisions about compensation for ongoing medical costs and loss of quality of life.

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