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Coma expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including Neurology, Critical Care Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Anesthesiology, and Psychiatry. Some of the most common specialties among coma expert witnesses also include Traumatic Brain Injury, Stroke, Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy, Drug Overdose, and Metabolic Disorders. They can opine on the effects of traumatic injuries, medical malpractice, medication errors, lack of oxygen to the brain, and severe illnesses.

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Dr. Binit Shah, MD, FAAN

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Virginia

Dr. Binit Shah has over 10 years of experience in the field of Neurology with a focus on Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Economics from Duke University and his Doctorate of Medicine from Wake Forest School of Medicine. After completing his Neurology Residency at Northwestern University/McGaw, where he served as Chief Resident, Dr. Shah pursued...

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Neurology Expert Witness

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Missouri

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This highly qualified expert is a board certified neurologist with a specialization in Neurocritical Care. He received his Master's degree from Saint Louis University and completed his internship training at both the Patna Medical College Hospital in India and Westlake Hospital. He pursued residency training at the University of Florida and completed fellowship training at Washington University....

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ID: 135048

Dr. Scott Silverman, MD

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Massachusetts

Dr. Scott Silverman has over 15 years of experience in the field of Neurology. He earned his A.B. from Bowdoin College and his M.D. from the University of Massachusetts Medical School. After completing his residency in Neurology at UMASS, he pursued a fellowship in Vascular and Critical Care Neurology at Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham & Women’s Hospital. Today, Dr. Silverman is board...

Neurology & Vascular Neurology Expert WitnessView profile

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Neurology & Vascular Neurology Expert Witness

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California

This highly qualified expert completed a neurology residency at George Washington University Hospital. She then went on to finish a stroke/neurocritical fellowship at Stanford University Medical Center and at the University of Southern California. She is a member of prestigious professional organizations such as the Neurocritical Care Society and American Academy of Neurology. She is a reviewer...

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Dr. William Head, MD

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New York

Dr. William B. Head has over 45 years of experience in Psychiatry and Neurology. He earned his BA from Harvard University and MD from the University of Southern California. He completed residencies in Psychiatry at the New York State Psychiatric Institute and in Neurology at Mount Sinai Beth Israel. Today this expert is board certified in Psychiatry and Neurology. Currently, he serves as an...

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Pediatric Neurology Expert Witness

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Maryland

This highly qualified expert earned her BA from Yale and her MD from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. She then went on to complete her residency in Child Neurology and fellowship in Stroke at John Hopkins as well as a certificate in Science of Clinical Investigation. She is also active in his field as a member of numerous medical societies including; The American Heart Association, The Child...

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Dr. Brigid Dwyer, MD

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Massachusetts

Dr. Brigid C. Dwyer has 7 years of experience in the fields of Neurology and Brain Injury Medicine. She earned her BS in Brain and Cognitive Sciences from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and her MD from the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. She completed her internship in Medicine, her residency in Neurology, and her fellowship in Brain Injury Medicine and...

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Neurology And Neurosurgery Expert Witness

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California

As a neurologist with double board certification in General Neurology and Neurocritical Care, this expert has a strong track record of teaching and publication on the subjects of management and intervention in traumatic injury and neurological disease. He was formerly a clinical instructor in the department of Neurosurgery at UCLA Medical Center. He currently is the Director of the Neurocritical...

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ID: 226149

Dr. David Preston, MD

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Ohio

Dr. David C. Preston has 35 years of experience in the fields of Clinical Neurophysiology, Neurology, and Neuromuscular Medicine. He earned his BS in Biomedical Engineering from Case Western Reserve University and his MD from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. After completing his residency in Neurology at Tufts Medical Center, he went on to complete a fellowship in Clinical...

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Neurology Stroke and Neurocritical Care Expert Witness

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New York

This board-certified neurologist received his BS from Brown University and his MD from New York University. He completed a neurology residency at Cornell University and completed a neurocritical care fellowship at New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University-Cornell University. He has published over 50 peer-reviewed manuscripts in some of the top academic journals such as Neurology, Stroke,...

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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...

Stroke, Neuro-Ophthalmology, and Vestibular Neurology Expert WitnessView profile

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Stroke, Neuro-Ophthalmology, and Vestibular Neurology Expert Witness

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Maryland

This qualified expert is known for his efforts in the field of neuro-ophthalmology and vestibular neurology. He earned his MD at the Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences in Iran before completing a residency in neurology at the University of Illinois College of Medicine. He went on to complete two prestigious fellowships in neuro-ophthalmology at Harvard Medical School and vascular...

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Dr. Scott Wait, MD

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North Carolina

Dr. Scott D. Wait has over 10 years of experience in the field of Neurological Surgery. He earned his B.A. in Chemistry with Teacher Certification from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington and his Medical Doctorate from East Carolina University School of Medicine. After completing his residency in Neurological Surgery at Barrow Neurological Institute, he went on to complete a fellowship...

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Neurology and Headache Medicine Expert Witness

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California

This neurology and headache medicine expert earned her BS in neuroscience from UCLA and her MD from Florida International University. She subsequently completed an internal medicine internship at UC Irvine and a neurology residency at LAC+USC Medical Center. She is active in her field as a scientific researcher and as a member of the American Headache Society and the American Academy of...

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Dr. William Graf, MD

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Connecticut

Dr. William D. Graf has over 33 years of experience in the field of Psychiatry & Neurology. He earned his BS in Biochemistry from the University of Wisconsin Madison and his MD from Freie Universität Berlin. After completing his residency in Pediatrics at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, he went on to complete a fellowship in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities at Westchester Institute for Human...

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Dr. William Stratford, MD, FAPA

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Montana

Dr. William D. Stratford Jr. has 50 years of experience in the field of Psychiatry with expertise in Forensic Psychiatry. He earned his BS in Medical Biology from the University of Utah and his MD from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine. He completed his residency in Adult Psychiatry at the University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics and his fellowship in Child...

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Dr. Simon Levin, MD, FRCPC

Dr. Simon Levin has 50 years of experience in the field of Pediatrics and Neurology. He earned his MB BCh in Pediatrics from the University of Birmingham and his MD from the University of Zimbabwe Faculty of Medicine and Health Science. He completed his research fellowship in Pediatric Neurology at the Royal Hospital for Children and Young People. Today, this expert is certified in Pediatrics by...

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Dr. Michael Hill, MD, FRCPC, FRSC, FAHA

Dr. Michael D. Hill has 23 years of experience in the field of Neurology. He earned his BS in Biochemistry from McGill University, his MD from the University of Ottawa Faculty of Medicine, and his MS in Clinical Epidemiology from the University of Calgary. After completing his residencies in Neurology at the University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine and in Internal Medicine at the University of...

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Dr. Christopher Bojrab, MD

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Indiana

Dr. Christopher D. Bojrab has 22 years of experience in the field of Psychiatry & Neurology. He earned his BA in Biology and Psychology from Wabash College and his MD from Indiana University School of Medicine. He completed his residency in Psychiatry at Indiana University School of Medicine. Today, this expert is board certified in Psychiatry. Formerly, this expert held roles as the Program...

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Dr. Jaye Crowder, MD

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Texas

Dr. Jaye D. Crowder has 38 years of experience in the field of Psychiatry. He earned his BS in Pre-Medical Science from Abilene Christian University and his MD from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School. After completing his residency in Adult Psychiatry at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, he went on to complete a fellowship in Forensic Psychiatry at the...

Coma Expert Witness FAQs

A coma expert witness provides specialized knowledge about comas, their causes, treatment options, and potential outcomes. They can help clarify complex medical issues for the court.

Cases involving traumatic brain injuries, medical malpractice, personal injury, or wrongful death often require the expertise of a coma expert witness.

Yes, some experts may specialize in specific areas such as neurology, neurosurgery, critical care medicine, or neuropsychology related to comas.

A coma expert can provide insight into whether appropriate care was given, if negligence occurred, and how it may have contributed to the patient's condition.

An experienced witness understands legal procedures and can communicate complex medical information clearly and effectively to a non-medical audience.

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