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This highly qualified and triple board certified pulmonologist earned his MD at the University of Minnesota. He completed an internship and residency training in internal medicine at the University Colorado, in addition to fellowship training in pulmonology and critical care at the University of California, San Francisco. This expert has received numerous awards for his academic and clinical work and is a member of the American Thoracic Society. He has authored 70+ articles and serves as an editor and reviewer for a number of peer reviewed journals. Currently, this expert is an Associate Professor and the Director of the Pulmonary Consult Service and Director of the Interstitial Lung Disease Program at a top ranking university as well as an attending pulmonologist at a university affiliated hospital.
Professor, A university in CA
Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Minnesota School of Medicine
San Francisco,
California
This quadruple board certified doctor completed his postdoctoral fellowship training in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine as well as Occupational and Environmental Medicine at Yale University School of Medicine in New Haven. He established the University of New Mexico Occupational and Environmental Lung Clinic in Albuquerque, New Mexico and is board certified in Pulmonary, Critical Care Medicine and Occupational Medicine; a B-reader certified by the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH); and a teaching faculty member for the annual National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) spirometry training course held in Albuquerque. He is also a national leader in the field of Occupational Lung Disease within professional organizations like the American Thoracic Society and American College of Chest Physicians and on the advisory board of the sixth edition of the American Medical Association Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment. He is on the teaching faculty at the respected university in New Mexico, for the Pulmonary and Critical care fellowship programs, as well as the Preventive Medicine and Internal Medicine residency program
Medical Staff Physician, A regional medical center in NM
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Albuquerque,
New Mexico
This highly qualified expert is triple board certified in Pediatrics, Anesthesiology and Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. He earned his BS from the University of Wisconsin and his MD from the University of Illinois, Chicago. He completed his residency in Pediatrics at Children's Hospital Medical Center in Oakland, CA, residency in Anesthesia at the Hospital Of the University of Pennsylvania and a Fellowship in Anesthesia and Critical Care at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. He is a member of several societies within his field, including the American Society of Anesthesiologists, American Academy of Pediatrics and Society for Critical Care Medicine. He has over 25 years experience as a pediatric critical care physician. In addition to his clinical responsibilities he is well published, with over 85 peer reviewed journal articles, over 35 book chapters and 1 book authored. He is also very active in the education of medical students and residents.
Professor, Stanford University School of Medicine
Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Illinois Chicago
Stanford,
California
This expert is responsible for the creation of the Outpatient Occupational Therapy Program at St Vincent Medical Center in Los Angeles, and was the first Certified Stroke Rehabilitation Specialist in the city. He has clinical experience in acute care, intensive care, transitional care, inpatient rehab, skilled nursing, assisted living, and home health occupational therapy. He previously served on the faculty of the occupational therapy program at the University of Southern California, and is currently an assistant professor of clinical occupational therapy at a school for allied health sciences in the Los Angeles area.
Associate Professor of Clinical Occupational Therapy, A Health Sciences University in California
Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD), University of Southern California
California
This highly qualified expert earned her BS from UC Irvine and MD from Harvard. She completed her residency in Internal Medicine and a fellowship in Pulmonary and Critical Care at UC San Diego. She is certified in Interventional Pulmonology, Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Internal Medicine. She is an active member of several medical societies related to her focus in Pulmonary and Critical Care, and has published numerous journal articles and abstracts on the topic. She previously served as an Assistant Clinical Professor of Pulmonary Critical Care, and now works at a hospital in California as a Pulmonary Critical Care and Interventional Pulmonology Physician.
Pulmonary Critical Care and Interventional Pulmonology Physician Co-Medical Director, A Hospital in California
Doctor of Medicine (MD), Harvard Medical School
San Diego,
California
This highly qualified expert has over 20 years of experience in cardiovascular nursing. She earned her BSN from the University of Maryland, before going on to receive her MSN from California State University, Los Angeles and her DNP from Loma Linda University. Today, this expert is a registered nurse with a critical care nurse speciality. Additionally, she is a board-certified acute care nurse practitioner and a certified nursing executive by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. This expert is an active member of several professional societies, including the American Association of Critical Care Nurses. She formerly served as the supervisor of critical care and cardiac nursing at the Glendale Adventist Medical Center, as the director of critical care and telemetry nursing at the Barlow Respiratory Hospital, and as a cardiovascular nurse practitioner at the Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. She also worked as the director of critical care services at the Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital, as the director of critical care and cardiovascular nursing at the Northridge Hospital Medical Center, and as the director of nursing at the Dignity Health-Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center. Currently, this expert is the director of critical care, cardiovascular, and telemetry nursing at a top medical center in California.
Assistant Professor, A University in HI
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), Loma Linda University
Honolulu,
California
This highly qualified pulmonary and critical care expert has over 30 years of experience in his field. He received his BA in biology from the University of Chicago and his MD from New York Medical College. After finishing his internship at Kaiser Hospital and his residency from George Washington University, this expert went on to complete a prestigious fellowship in pulmonology at the University of Illinois Medical Center. He holds board certifications in internal medicine and pulmonary disease. Additionally, this expert is a member of various professional societies and organizations, including the American College of Chest Physicians and the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society. Formerly, he has held roles as an assistant and associate professor of pulmonary disease at UCI School of Medicine, and as the former director of bronchoscopy there as well. He has also served as a medical consultant at the Grossman Burn Unit in Martin Luther Hospital and as the director of pulmonary rehabilitation there as well. Currently, he serves as the president and medical director of a CA medical research group and the medical director of a CA hospital.
Medical Director, A CA hospital
Doctor of Medicine (MD), New York Medical College
California
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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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