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This qualified expert has nearly 25 years of experience in nephrology. He received his BS in metallurgical engineering and materials science from Carnegie Mellon University before earning his MD from the University of Colorado. He completed his internship and residency in internal medicine at Saint Joseph Hospital in Denver and his fellowship in renal diseases and hypertension at the University of Colorado School of Medicine. This expert is board certified in internal medicine and nephrology and hypertension. He began his career as a clinical nephrologist for Colorado Kidney Associates. He then worked as an electronic medical records consultant for companies like Kaiser Permanente before becoming an assistant professor of medicine in the division of renal diseases and hypertension at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center. He has served in many distinguished roles, including the medical director of the hemodialysis unit at the Denver Veteran's Affairs Medical Center and the chief of nephrology at HealthOne Sky Ridge Medical Center. This expert is also heavily involved in research, having authored numerous scientific articles and book chapters concerning nephrology and electronic medical records. Currently, he serves as the director of information technology for a group nephrology practice and a nephrology service teaching attending physician for a residency program in Colorado.
Director, A Group Nephrology Practice in CO
Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Colorado
Highlands Ranch,
Colorado
This highly qualified expert has nearly 30 years of experience in the field of dialysis nursing. She earned her BSN from the University of Central Florida. She is a licensed registered nurse and a certified nephrology nurse who specializes in acute care, chronic, peritoneal, and home hemodialysis. This expert began her career as an evening charge nurse for the Alzheimer's unit at Woodbriar Skilled Nursing Facility before serving as an acute registered nurse at hospitals in Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Florida. She then began working for Melbourne Kidney Center, serving as a relief nurse manager, a peritoneal dialysis and home manager, and the clinic manager. She has also served as the center director for Renal Advantage, the clinic specialty coordinator for St. Vincent's Hospital, the the regional vice president of operations for the western region of American Renal Associates. Most recently, this expert served as the facility administrator for US Renal Care and currently serves as the project manager, where she has duties as both a registered nurse and an administrator, at a renal care facility in Arizona.
Director, Clinical Operations, A Dialysis Center in AZ
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Aspen University
Chandler,
Arizona
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What Can a Dialysis Catheter Expert Witness Opine On?
Catheter Placement
Inserting catheter for dialysis access.
Catheter Maintenance
Routine checks and cleaning of catheter.
Flushing
Clearing catheter with saline solution.
Dressing Change
Replacing sterile dressing on catheter site.
Catheter Removal
Safely removing catheter when no longer needed.
Complication Management
Addressing issues like infection or blockage.
FAQs for Dialysis Catheter Expert Witnesses
What is a dialysis catheter expert witness?
A dialysis catheter expert witness is a medical specialist who explains catheter standards, safety, and complications in legal cases. They assist by reviewing records, giving opinions, and testifying to clarify dialysis catheter issues.
In what case types can a dialysis catheter expert witness provide valuable insight?
A dialysis catheter expert witness provides valuable insight in medical malpractice, infection, thrombosis, vascular access injury, device failure, and standard-of-care litigation cases.
How can a dialysis catheter expert witness evaluate alleged placement errors?
A dialysis catheter expert witness evaluates alleged placement errors by reviewing imaging, procedure notes, standards of care, and complications to determine if technique deviated from norms.
What credentials qualify a dialysis catheter expert witness for testimony?
A qualified dialysis catheter expert witness typically holds a medical degree, nephrology or vascular access specialization, and substantial clinical and procedural experience with dialysis catheters.
How does a dialysis catheter expert witness assess adherence to clinical guidelines?
A dialysis catheter expert witness assesses adherence to clinical guidelines by reviewing records, procedures, and outcomes against accepted nephrology and vascular access standards.
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