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This highly qualified and quadruple board certified Psychiatry expert received his medical education at the prestigious Duke University. he completed a Fellowship in Advanced Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) at Duke University Medical Center. He is Fellow of both the American Psychiatric Association and the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. He holds numerous memberships in professional organizations including The American College of Psychiatry and the Georgia Psychiatric Physicians Association. This expert has published 169 peer-reviewed journal articles and authored. He is frequently invited to lecture as a guest speaker both nationally and internationally.
Chairman and Professor of Psychiatry, Georgia based university medical center
Master of Science (MS), Wake Forest University
Georgia
This highly qualified expert has years of experience in the field of neuropharmacology. He received his PhD degree from the University of California, Santa Barbara, and completed his fellowship training at Harvard University. He is a member of various professional associations, including the American Society of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics and the American Chemical Society. He has published 250+ peer reviewed journal articles and has 51+ US issued patents that focus particularly on neurological studies. He also serves as the editor-in-chief for ACS Chemical Neuroscience, lectures both nationally and internationally and has received multiple honors for his outstanding work, including the John J. Abel award in pharmacology. He is the former co-director of the Synthesis Facility at the Vanderbilt Institute of Chemical Biology and the former senior organic chemist at Eli Lilly & Co. Currently, he is a professor of pharmacology and chemistry at a major university, where he is also the director of medicinal chemistry and DMPK at the Center for Neuroscience Drug Discovery. Additionally, he is the director of drug discovery at a major science institute in Tennessee.
Director, Major Science Institute
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of California Santa Barbara
Tennessee
This highly qualified and board certified expert received his M.S and PhD in Clinical Psychology at the University of Tulsa. He completed his clinical internship at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, followed by a neuropsychology specialty fellowship at the Memphis VA Medical Center. This expert is is board-certified in clinical neuropsychology through the American Board of Clinical Neuropsychology. He is also a member of several professional organizations including the International Neuropsychological Society, American Psychological Association, and Sports Neuropsychology Society. He is actively involved in research, most recently in studying the effects of sports concussion with a multidisciplinary team from a major TN University. Currently, this expert is an attending Neuropsychlogist at a large multidisciplinary brain and spine physician clinic and an Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurosurgery at a major TN University.
Consultant, Several Athletic Teams in TN
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Tulsa
Memphis,
Tennessee
This highly qualified expert earned her BA from Emory University and her MD from Tulane University. After completing her residency in psychiatry at Tulane University, this expert went on to complete a prestigious fellowship in forensic psychiatry at Emory University. She is also active in her field as a member of numerous medical societies including the American Psychiatric Association, American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law, and the Georgia Psychiatric Physicians Association. In addition, she has published over 5 articles in several journals. Formerly, she has held roles as a physician at institutions including the Georgia Regional Hospital at Atlanta, Townsend Recovery Center, Northlake Behavioral Health System, and the Southwest Louisiana Hospital. Currently, she is an associate program director, medical director, and an assistant professor at a university in GA.
Owner, A Psychiatry Consultancy in GA
Doctor of Medicine (MD), Tulane University
Atlanta,
Georgia
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What Can an Epilepsy Expert Witness Opine On?
EEG Monitoring
Records electrical activity of the brain.
Vagal Nerve Stimulation
Implants device to reduce seizure frequency.
Antiepileptic Drug Management
Prescribes medications to control seizures.
Surgery for Epilepsy
Removes brain tissue causing seizures.
Responsive Neurostimulation
Implants device to detect and stop seizures.
Dietary Therapy
Utilizes special diets to manage seizures.
FAQs for Epilepsy Expert Witnesses
What is a epilepsy expert witness?
An epilepsy expert witness is a neurologist or specialist who explains seizure disorders and related standards of care in legal cases. They assist by reviewing medical records, offering opinions, and testifying to clarify complex epilepsy issues.
What types of cases may benefit from the insight of an epilepsy expert witness?
An epilepsy expert witness assists in seizure-related accident cases, misdiagnosis and malpractice claims, medication disputes, disability evaluations, and fitness-for-duty litigation.
How can an epilepsy expert witness strengthen causation arguments?
An epilepsy expert witness strengthens causation arguments by linking medical records, seizure patterns, and scientific evidence to show how a specific event likely triggered epilepsy.
What qualifications should an epilepsy expert witness possess?
An epilepsy expert witness should be a board-certified neurologist with epilepsy specialization, clinical and research experience, and prior medico-legal testimony experience.
How does an epilepsy expert witness evaluate seizure-related impairment?
An epilepsy expert witness evaluates seizure-related impairment by reviewing medical records, diagnostic tests, seizure frequency, safety risks, and impact on daily and work activities.
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