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This expert is a board certified internal medicine doctor who has been working as an attending physician in a nursing home for over 30 years. He has extensive experience in dealing with patients who are at higher risk for falls.
Attending Physician, 2 Major Geriatric Health Care Groups
Doctor of Medicine (MD), Northwestern University Medical School
Maryland
This qualified expert has nearly 25 years of experience in nursing. She earned her AS in applied science from Luzerne County Community College and completed a 120-hour nursing home administrator's course at Penn State University. She is licensed as a registered nurse and a nursing home administrator. She has been a registered nurse for several different units at the Veteran's Affairs Medical Center, including orthopedics, ER/ICU, and subacute and medical-surgical care. She was also a critical care nurse for Saint Catherine's Medical Center and a nurse supervisor for Genesis Healthcare. For the past 7 years, this expert has served as a nursing services director for several healthcare facilities such as Spang Crest, Golden Living Center, and Genesis Health Care. Currently, she serves as the director of nursing services and center nurse executive for a healthcare center in Pennsylvania.
Nursing Home Administrator, A University Healthcare Network in PA
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), Western Governors University
Pottsville,
Pennsylvania
This highly-qualified expert has over 20 years of experience in internal medicine and nearly 15 years of experience with nursing home care. She received her BS in biology from Xavier University of New Orleans before earning her MD from the University of Maryland and completing her internal medicine residency at Temple University. This expert is board-certified in internal medicine and certified in medical direction by the American Medical Directors Association. She is active in her field as a member of the American Medical Directors Association and the American College of Physicians. Upon finishing her residency program, she was a physician and partner with Benner, Mulshine, and Seay for 9 years. She then transitioned to working in nursing home care, serving as a physician and medical director for numerous nursing and rehabilitation centers, including Brightview Assisted Living in Catonsville, FutureCare Pineview, and Frederick Villa Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. For her work, she was awarded the Medical Director of the Year award by the Maryland Medical Directors Association. Currently, this expert serves as the medical director for a home healthcare service and multiple nursing & rehabilitation centers in Maryland.
Chief Medical Officer, A medical group in MD
Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Maryland
Laurel,
Maryland
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What Can an Elderly Care Expert Witness Opine On?
Medication Management
Ensuring proper medication administration and adherence.
Personal Care Assistance
Helping with daily living activities and hygiene.
Mobility Support
Assisting with movement and physical activities.
Nutritional Support
Planning and providing balanced meal options.
Health Monitoring
Tracking vital signs and overall health status.
Social Engagement Activities
Facilitating social interactions and recreational activities.
FAQs for Elderly Care Expert Witnesses
What is a elderly care expert witness?
An elderly care expert witness is a qualified professional who evaluates standards of care for seniors in legal cases. They assist by reviewing records, explaining care practices, and testifying to clarify negligence or abuse issues.
In what types of cases can an elderly care expert witness provide assistance?
An elderly care expert witness assists in nursing home abuse, neglect, falls, pressure ulcers, medication errors, wrongful death, staffing, and elder care standard-of-care cases.
What qualifications should an elderly care expert witness possess for complex litigation?
An elderly care expert witness should have advanced geriatric credentials, extensive clinical and facility experience, and proven testimony in complex elderly care litigation cases.
How can an elderly care expert witness evaluate standards of care in assisted living facilities?
An elderly care expert witness evaluates standards of care in assisted living facilities by reviewing policies, records, staff actions, and outcomes against accepted professional and regulatory guidelines.
What documentation can an elderly care expert witness provide to support breach of duty allegations?
An elderly care expert witness can provide medical records, care plans, incident reports, staffing logs, and policy reviews to document and support breach of duty allegations.
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