Epilepsy Expert Witnesses in Georgia

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Epilepsy expert witnesses specialize in a variety of fields, including neurology, pediatric neurology, neuropsychology, and pharmacology. Some of the most common specialties among epilepsy expert witnesses also include seizure disorders, antiepileptic drugs, sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP), and epilepsy surgery. They have provided opinions on the effects of medication side effects, surgical interventions, misdiagnoses, treatment plans, and the impact of seizures on quality of life.

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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

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Review Fee $400/hr

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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Related Specialties

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 the role of an epilepsy expert witness in a legal case?

An epilepsy expert witness provides specialized knowledge about epilepsy, its causes, treatments, and effects. They can offer insight on medical malpractice cases, personal injury claims, or disability disputes.

What types of cases might require an epilepsy expert witness?

Cases involving misdiagnosis, improper treatment of epilepsy, accidents due to seizures, or disputes over disability benefits may require the expertise of an epilepsy expert witness.

How can an epilepsy expert witness assist in a medical malpractice case?

An epilepsy expert can review medical records for standard of care breaches, testify about proper epilepsy management, and explain how deviations from standards could cause harm.

Are there subspecialties within the field of epilepsy that an expert witness might focus on?

Yes, some experts may specialize in pediatric epilepsy, surgical treatment of epilepsy, or genetic disorders causing epilepsy. Their specific knowledge can be crucial in certain cases.

Why is it important to have an epilepsy expert witness who is up-to-date with current research and treatments?

Epilepsy research and treatments are constantly evolving. An expert witness who is current ensures accurate information is presented and the best patient care practices are upheld.

How does Expert Institute select its Epilepsy expert witnesses?

Expert Institute offers a personalized approach to help you find the highest quality experts. We source actively-practicing professionals who match all your requirements for specialty areas, work experience, litigation history, fee range, certifications, location, and more.

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