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This expert earned his BA in Chemistry from Washington University and a PhD in Neuroscience from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. After receiving his PhD, he earned his MD from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. The expert completed his residency in Neurological Surgery at the Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Saint Louis Children's Hospital in association with the Washington University School of Medicine, and he went on to complete several prestigious fellowships. These fellowships focused in Spinal Surgery, Neuroscience/Neurosurgery, Biomedical Engineering, and Neurobiology. He is also active in his field as a member of numerous medical societies including the Joint Spine Section, the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, the North American Spine Society and the American Society of Clinical Oncology. In addition, he has published over 40 journal articles, been invited to present at numerous conferences regarding Neurosurgery and holds 3 patents. The expert currently holds the position of Assistant Professor in Neurosurgery at a medical school in Missouri.
Assistant Professor, A Medical School in MO
Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
St. Louis,
Missouri
This qualified expert earned her BSN from Saint Louis University School of Nursing and is a licensed registered nurse in the state of Missouri. She is certified in basic life support, advanced cardiac life support, and the NIH stroke scale. She stays current in her field as a member of the Neurocritical Care Society, author of two peer reviewed journal articles, and as a coordinator for numerous governmental and non-governmental sponsored studies and trials. This expert formerly served as a staff nurse, acting charge nurse, and wound care nurse at Barnes Jewish Hospital. She currently is a research nurse coordinator for the division of neurocritical care in the department of neurology at a top US medical school.
Research Nurse Coordinator, A university-affiliated medical center in MO
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), Saint Louis University
Kirkwood,
Missouri
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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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