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This experienced Beverly Hills plastic surgeon earned his MD from the Yale University School of Medicine and pursued postgraduate training at UCSF and UCLA. Board certified in Plastic Surgery, he is a founding member of a society designed to improve wound outcomes through science and education and has been published extensively on plastic surgery matters. In addition to maintaining a successful private practice, he also teaches plastic surgery techniques at a prominent Los Angeles university.
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, A private practice in California
Doctor of Medicine (MD), Yale University School of Medicine
Beverly Hills,
California
This highly qualified expert is board certified in dermatology and has years of experience in the field. He completed his internship, residency and fellowship trainings focusing on dermatology, dermatologic oncology and mohs micrographic surgery at Columbia University. He is a member of various professional associations and a fellow at the American College of Mohs Surgery, the American Academy of Dermatology and the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery. He has published 12+ peer-reviewed journal articles and serves as a reviewer for four renowned medical journals. He lectures nationwide and is currently an assistant professor of dermatology at a top 5 university, where he is also a mohs micrographic and dermatologic surgeon and the director of dermatologic surgery and global health dermatology.
Director, A Medical School in DC
Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of California, Los Angeles
Washington,
California
This highly qualified expert holds a Family Nurse Practitioner degree from Loma Linda University and her DNP from University of Colorado. She has extensive experience as a family nurse practitioner and has worked in a wide range of settings including urgent care facilities as well as primary care practices. This expert has published over 15 journal articles and lectured extensively on family care and dermatology. She specializes in non-surgical cosmetic dermatology treatments, skincare and disease prevention. This expert also remains heavily involved in the nursing community through her leadership in medical societies such as The American Association for Nurse Practitioners. Currently, this expert holds both clinical and academic roles. She is the CEO and practicing NP at a dermatology and wellness clinic and has taught as an Assistant Clinical Professor and practicing NP at a top tier nursing school.
Councilwoman, A city in CA
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), University of Colorado
Eagle,
California
This expert is an Assistant Professor of Surgery in the Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery with attending staff appointments at multiple regional hospitals. He specializes in microsurgical free tissue transfer for the management of complex wounds, breast reconstruction, and abdominal wall reconstruction. He performs aesthetic surgery of the face, breast, and body and is a Diplomat of the American Board of Plastic Surgery and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He is also a Member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery and Plastic Surgery Research Council.
Assistant Professor of Clinical Surgery, A Prominent LA Area University
Doctor of Medicine (MD), Harvard University
Los Angeles,
California
This qualified Emergency Medicine expert earned his MD and completed his Emergency Medicine residency at Oregon Health Sciences University. He is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine and certified in Hyperbaric Medicine & Wound Management. He has published 3 peer-reviewed journal articles and is a current Clinical Instructor of the Emergency Medicine residency at a regional hospital in WA. Licensed in NV, WA & OR. He practices in both Wound Care and Emergency Room Medicine.
Physician, Two Major Wound Healing Clinics in Washington
Doctor of Medicine (MD), Oregon Health Sciences University
Las Vegas,
Nevada
This podiatry and wound care expert graduated cum laude from the University of Florida with a BS in physiology and kinesiology before earning his DPM from Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine. He subsequently completed an internship in orthopedics and rehabilitation at the University or Florida and residencies in podiatric medicine and surgery, as well as reconstructive rearfoot and ankle surgery at Jackson North Medical Center and Cedars Sinai Medical Center. This expert is board certified in podiatric medicine and wound management. Additionally, he is certified in hyperbaric medicine and licensed as a fluoroscopy supervisor and operator. He is active in his field as a member of the American Podiatric Medicine Association and the American College of Foot and Ankle Orthopedics and Medicine. He is also active in research, having authored multiple scientific papers and presented on wound care techniques. Currently, this expert runs a private practice in California and serves as a staff podiatrist at a medical center.
Owner and Podiatrist, A private practice in CA
Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM), Barry University
Los Angeles,
California
This qualified expert specializes in medical, cosmetic, and surgical dermatology, and is extremely proficient in dermatopathology. He received his BA in molecular and cell biology from University of California Berkeley before earning his MD from Johns Hopkins University. He subsequently completed an internship in internal medicine at Sinai Hospital-Johns Hopkins Hospital and a dermatology residency through Harvard University's Combined Dermatology Residency Program. This expert is board certified in dermatology and is active in his field as a member of several organizations, including the American Academy of Dermatology and the American Society for Dermatological Surgery. He is also active in his field as a researcher and as an author of multiple peer-reviewed journal articles. Formerly, he served as an emergency department scribe at St. Joseph's Hospital, the co-founder of Project 381, and a clinical instructor of dermatology at UCLA Medical Center. Currently, this expert is a dermatologist at a private practice in California.
Dermatologist, A private practice in CA
Doctor of Medicine (MD), Johns Hopkins University
San Diego,
California
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What Can a Decubitus Ulcer Care Expert Witness Opine On?
Wound assessment
Evaluate the ulcer's size and condition.
Debridement
Remove dead tissue from the ulcer.
Dressing application
Apply appropriate dressings to promote healing.
Pressure relief strategies
Implement measures to alleviate pressure.
Nutritional management
Ensure adequate nutrition for healing.
Patient education
Teach proper care and prevention techniques.
FAQs for Decubitus Ulcer Care Expert Witnesses
What is a decubitus ulcer care expert witness?
A decubitus ulcer care expert witness is a medical professional who evaluates pressure sore prevention and treatment in legal cases. They assist by reviewing records, clarifying standards of care, and testifying in court.
What types of cases may benefit from the expertise of a decubitus ulcer care expert witness?
A decubitus ulcer care expert witness handles cases involving bedsores, pressure injuries, nursing home neglect, hospital malpractice, wound care standards, and long-term care liability.
How can a decubitus ulcer care expert witness assess facility compliance with pressure injury protocols?
A decubitus ulcer care expert witness reviews records, policies, staffing, training, and wound documentation to determine if pressure injury protocols were properly followed.
How does a decubitus ulcer care expert witness evaluate causation and preventability of pressure ulcers?
A decubitus ulcer care expert witness evaluates causation and preventability of pressure ulcers by comparing clinical care, risk factors, and documentation against accepted wound care standards.
What training and credentials should a decubitus ulcer care expert witness possess for complex litigation?
A decubitus ulcer care expert witness should have advanced wound care certification, clinical pressure ulcer management experience, and prior legal testimony in complex medical malpractice cases.
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