FDA Approval Expert Witnesses in Virginia

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.

This certified compounding pharmacist has received his training from a top pharmacy program and holds clinical and academic positions in his field at both pharmacy and medical schools. He has given invited lectures on compounding pharmacy, and has authored major publications on the topic. Furthermore, he has been in practice since 1977 and has owned a compounding-only pharmacy since 2003. He serves on the North Carolina Board of Pharmacy and the USP Compounding Expert Committee for the 2010-2015 cycle. Memberships include the American Society for Pharmacy Law and the National Associations of Boards of Pharmacy.

This highly qualified Associate Professor earned a masters in Public Health in Epidemiology from the highly regarded Bloomberg School of Public Health. He is board certified in Internal Medicine. He has won many honors throughput his career including the Bruce Squires Award for the Best Research Paper. He is a member of numerous professional societies including the International Society of Pharmacoepidemiology. He serves as a reviewer for more than 50 peer-reviewed medical journals and has published 107 peer-reviewed journal articles. His expertise are highly sought after and he is frequently invited to lecture as a guest speaker both nationally and internationally. He is currently clinically active at a major university affiliated hospital in addition to his academic position.

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.

This qualified expert of Addiction Psychiatry completed his undergrad and MD in Canada at the McGill University. He completed his post-doc Residency and Fellowship in Psychiatry and Pharmacology in Canada at the University of Toronto. He is Board Certified in the US in Psychiatry & Neurology and in Addiction Psychiatry. He is a member of multiple Addiction Psychiatry Medical Associations and has published 200+ Publications on Addiction Psychiatry Research. He is currently a Professor of Psychiatry at a Top Medical University, the Director of a Top University's Addiction Center, and is the Chief Psychiatrist and Associate Medical Director at a Top University Hospital.

This highly qualified expert has years of experience in using animal models to study diabetes. He received his PhD degree from Ohio State University and completed his fellowship training in physiology and biophysics at the University of Illinois. He has published 98+ peer-reviewed journal articles and serves as a reviewer for 26+ renowned medical journals. He has been listed in "Who's Who in America" for science and engineering and lectures nationwide. Currently, he is a professor of pharmaceutical science and research and the director of pharmacology and toxicology at a major university. He is also the director of the Center for Diagnostic Nanosystems and the associate director of the Cell Differentiation and Development Center at the same institution. Additionally, he is the biological sciences laboratory supervisor at another major university.

This expert is board certified psychiatrist and addiction specialist, and also is certified by the American Board of Disability Analysts. He is an expert in handling capital, personal injury, loss mitigation, malpractice and negligence cases that involve the use of abused substances (especially, opiates, alcohol, hallucinogens, and stimulants), prescribed pharmacological agents, and in the general field of psychiatric and brain disease. This expert also is a leading neuroscientist and neuropsychopharmacologist. He can provide expert testimony on the effects of different brain states and function, in both health and disease, and their potential association with with legal culpability and liability. He currently serves as the Chairman of the Department of Psychiatry at a leading university in the USA, and has over 12 years experience as Chairman in Psychiatry Departments in the USA. His research focus is in the neuropsychopharmacology of addiction, addiction and pain, pain treatment, impact of genetics on human behavior, the basic, molecular, and the brain imaging sciences related to the functioning of the brain in health, disease and addiction. In recognition of his academic, scholarly and professional achievement, he is a Fellow of the Collegium Internationale Neuro-psychopharmacologicum and a Distinguished Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association. He is the recipient of numerous professional and scientific awards, including the Jack Mendelson Award at the NIH, which is awarded to individuals who have made distinguished contributions to our understanding of the science of addiction. He has an h-index of 46, and 11829 citations of his published work.

This expert has over 15 years experience in academia as it relates to Pharmacology. He has been accredited with the discovery of the RGS protein family, leading to 4 issued patents and numerous publications. In 2004 he was awarded the John Abel Award as an Outstanding American Pharmacologist under 40, from the American Society for Pharmacology & Experimental Therapeutics (ASPET). He is currently not only a Professor of Pharmacology, but also the Chair of the department and Director of the MD/PhD Scholars program at a University in West Virginia.

This highly qualified expert earned his undergraduate pharmacy degree from West Virginia University. He is certified by The American Pharmacist Association in Medication Therapy Management and Immunization. He is active in his field as a member of numerous medical organizations including The American Society of Health Systems Pharmacists. He has published multiple papers in his field and delivered over 20 invited lectures and presentations. He has served in numerous managerial roles at pharmacies across the West Virginia Area. Currently, he is Chair and Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice at a university in West Virginia.

This expert is currently an adviser to the biopharmaceutical industry on matters involving business development, licensing, and strategic partnership. He has also held numerous board positions and currently serves on the board of directors for a clinical stage pharmaceutical company. In addition, he is an Adjunct Professor of Law at a University California. Most recently, he served as the Executive Vice President and General Counsel at Acucela, a development stage company that specializes in identifying and developing novel ophthalmic therapeutics. Previously, he was the Corporate Vice President of Corporate Development and Assistant General Counsel for Allergan Inc. The expert earned his BS of Pharmacy and Doctor of Pharmacy degrees from the State University of New York at Buffalo and a J.D. degree from the University of Southern California Law Center. He holds a certificate in alternative dispute resolution from the Straus Institute of Dispute Resolution of the Pepperdine University School of Law.

This expert has 15 years of experience in clinical pharmacotherapy. He received his PharmD from Campbell University School of Pharmacy and completed his residency in pharmacy practice at Wake Forest University's Baptist Medical Center. He is board certified as a pharmacotherapy specialist. He began his career as a decentralized clinical pharmacist at Wake Forest University before accepting a position as an assistant professor of clinical pharmacy practice and the anticoagulation clinic director at Auburn University. He then went on to be an assistant professor, and eventually associate professor, of clinical pharmacy practice at East Tennessee State University. This expert is heavily involved in pharmacological research, having authored several peer-reviewed articles and presenting on numerous posters at various pharmacy conferences. He currently serves as the vice chair of pharmacy practice and professor of clinical pharmacy practice at a pharmacy program at a Tennessee medical school.

This highly-qualified expert has over 15 years of experience as a pharmacist dealing with issues like medication safety, medication errors, and medication policy. She earned her PharmD from the University of North Carolina before completing a drug information specialty residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. This expert is a licensed pharmacist in North Carolina and is certified by the American Heart Association in basic life support. She is active in her field as a member of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, a researcher on several pharmacy research studies, an author of multiple pharmacy publications, and a speaker at several industry conferences throughout her career. She has formerly served as a clinical instructor at the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia, a clinical pharmacist in the ambulatory setting at the Duke Outpatient Clinic, and a clinical pharmacist in medication safety at Duke University Medical Center. This expert currently serves as a clinical pharmacist for drug information at a university-affiliated medical center and as the preceptor for the drug information rotation at two North Carolina universities.

This qualified expert has nearly a decade of board-certified experience in his field. He earned his undergraduate degree in premedical education from the Adamjee Government Science College and his MD from the Dow Medical College in Pakistan. He then worked as an administrator, medical officer, and house staff general surgeon in the Civil Hospital of Karachi. He then completed a residency in internal medicine at the University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston before going on to complete a prestigious fellowship in hematology and oncology from Albert Einstein College/Montefiore Medical Center. This expert is triple board certified in internal medicine, hematology, and medical oncology. He is very active in his field as a member of multiple professional societies including the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer, the European Society for Medical Oncology, the American Association of Cancer Research, the American Society of Hematology, and the American Society of Clinical Oncology. In addition, this expert has published over 40 peer-reviewed articles. Formerly, this expert served as a physician in hematology and oncology at the Greater Washington Oncology Associates and was the director of clinical oncology at Medimmune/AstraZeneca. He also was a clinical instructor for internal medicine residents at Prince George Hospital. Currently, this expert is a clinical program lead for a biotechnology company and he is an independent practicing physician in hematology and oncology.