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Average Critical Care Medicine Expert Witnesses Court Fees
$425/hr
Review Fee
$550/hr
Deposition Fee
$650/hr
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This highly qualified expert is board certified in general surgery and critical care. She received her BA from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, before going on to get her MD at the University of Texas Health Sciences Center- San Antonio. She completed a general surgery residency at the University of Nebraska Medical Center and then completed a research fellowship in the department of pediatric surgery at the Children's Hospital of Wisconsin. She then completed her clinical fellowship in critical care at Washington University. She is an active contributor to her field with numerous publications and several presentations and is a member of multiple organizations, including, the Society of Critical Care Medicine, the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma and the Association of Women Surgeons. She formerly served as a shift physician for Omaha EMS and currently serves as an professor in the department of general surgery, trauma, critical care and emergency surgery at a university in Nebraska. Clinically, she serves as the director of emergency general surgery, trauma and critical care at a university-affiliated medical center.
Director, A University-Affiliated Medical Center in NE
Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Texas Health Science Center – San Antonio
Nebraska
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What Can a Critical Care Medicine Expert Witness Opine On?
Intubation
Inserting a tube to maintain airway.
Central Line Placement
Inserting a catheter into a major vein.
Chest Tube Insertion
Draining fluid or air from the chest.
Arterial Line Placement
Monitoring blood pressure continuously.
Mechanical Ventilation
Assisting or controlling patient breathing.
Sedation and Analgesia
Managing pain and anxiety in patients.
FAQs for Critical Care Medicine Expert Witnesses
What is a critical care medicine expert witness?
A critical care medicine expert witness is an ICU physician who explains standards of care in serious or life‑threatening cases. They assist by reviewing medical records, writing reports, and testifying to clarify complex critical care issues.
What types of cases can a critical care medicine expert witness provide assistance with?
A critical care medicine expert witness handles ICU negligence, sepsis mismanagement, ventilator errors, shock, multi‑organ failure, cardiac arrest, trauma, and post‑operative critical care cases.
How can a critical care medicine expert witness evaluate ICU standard-of-care compliance?
A critical care medicine expert witness evaluates ICU standard-of-care compliance by reviewing records, protocols, monitoring data, and staff actions against accepted critical care guidelines.
What credentials should attorneys expect from a critical care medicine expert witness?
Attorneys should seek a critical care medicine expert witness who is board-certified in critical care, actively practicing, academically involved, and experienced in medico-legal testimony.
How does a critical care medicine expert witness assess causation in ICU-related injuries?
A critical care medicine expert witness assesses causation in ICU-related injuries by reviewing records, standards of care, timing of events, and medical evidence to link actions to harm.
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