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This expert has over 42 years of experience as a nurse. She received her B.A. in Communications and Journalism from Georgia State University and her A.S.N. in Nursing from Fairmont State University. Her past positions have included working at Emory University, Piedmont Hospital and Northlake Medical Center. Her experience includes caring for patients in a critical care setting, an open heart unit, a respiratory ICU, a medical surgical department, and a emergency department. A member of both the Critical Care Medical Professionals and Wound Care Professionals, she currently serves as a Staff Nurse for the intensive care unit, progressive care unit, and emergency department at a hospital in Georgia.
Staff Nurse, Georgia-based hospital
Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN), Fairmont State University
Atlanta,
Georgia
This highly qualified and dual fellowship trained expert earned his BS from Stanford University and his MD from University of Tennessee College of Medicine. After completing his general surgery residency, he went on to train under two fellowships. The first fellowship was in surgical critical care at Stanford and the second was at Vanderbilt in advanced laparoscopic and bariatric surgery. As a result, this expert is a highly skilled physician board certified in general surgery. A recipient of the "5 Star Excellent Award" for his talent in patient care, this expert has been highly successful in the academic and clinical realm. He has authored over 10 book chapters and delivered over 25 invited lectures and presentations. Formerly, he held a teaching position as Instructor of Surgery in Vanderbilt's prestigious surgery department. Currently, he is Assistant Professor of Surgery at a top tier medical school.
Assistant Professor of Surgery, Top Tier Medical School
Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Tennessee College of Medicine
Nashville,
Tennessee
This expert in microbial contamination of the built-environment has 21 years of experience. He specializes in root cause of microbial contamination related to all aspects of facilities, including water systems, HVAC/mechanical systems, production line, and supply chain. He owns and is the president of a Bio Lab in Tennessee which is an accredited microbial testing laboratory that specializes in using state-of-the-art DNA technologies to solve complex microbial issues. He has solved numerous microbial issues for diverse industries including, pharmaceutical, hospital critical care, industrial equipment manufacturing, the spirit industry, cosmetics, food manufacturing, and transportation. He has served as an expert witness in both testifying and non-testifying roles. He is a member of the American Society for Microbiologist and the American Industrial Hygiene Association. He is the author of 25+ publications.
President, A Bio Lab in Tennessee
Master of Business Administration (MBA), University of Tennessee
Oak Ridge,
Tennessee
This Tennessee-based expert received his AS in nursing from Motlow State Community College, his BSN from the University of Tennessee, and his MS in family nursing from Austin Peay State University. This expert is a licensed registered nurse and is certified in both ACLS and BLS. Formerly, he served as a registered cardiac telemetry nurse at Saint Thomas West Hospital, a travel nurse at Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital and Christus Spohn Memorial Hospital, and a registered nurse in the cardiovascular intensive care unit at Saint Thomas West Hospital. He currently serves as a family nurse practitioner in the electrophysiology and cardiology unit at a hospital in Tennessee.
Family Nurse Practitioner, A Hospital in TN
Master of Science (MS), Austin Peay State University
Franklin,
Tennessee
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What Can a Critical Care Expert Witness Opine On?
Intubation
Inserting a tube to secure airway.
Central Line Placement
Accessing central venous circulation for fluids.
Mechanical Ventilation
Assisting or controlling patient breathing.
Chest Tube Insertion
Draining air or fluid from the pleural space.
Cardiac Monitoring
Continuous observation of heart activity.
Resuscitation
Restoring circulation and breathing in emergencies.
FAQs for Critical Care Expert Witnesses
What is a critical care expert witness?
A critical care expert witness is an ICU physician who explains standards of care in severe 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 expert witness provide assistance in?
A critical care expert witness assists in ICU negligence, sepsis mismanagement, ventilator errors, shock and organ failure, post‑operative complications, and wrongful death cases.
How can a critical care expert witness evaluate adherence to ICU standards of care?
A critical care expert witness evaluates adherence to ICU standards of care by reviewing records, protocols, monitoring data, and staff actions against accepted critical care guidelines.
What specific qualifications should a critical care expert witness possess for testimony?
A critical care expert witness should be a board-certified intensivist with current ICU practice, relevant subspecialty training, and experience in standards of care and legal testimony.
How does a critical care expert witness assess causation in complex multi-organ failure cases?
A critical care expert witness assesses causation in multi-organ failure by reviewing records, timelines, risk factors, and standards of care to link specific actions or omissions to the outcome.
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