Infectious Disease and Communicable Disease Expert Witnesses in Connecticut

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Infectious disease expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including clinical medicine, public health, epidemiology, infection control, and hospital administration. Some of the most common specialties include sepsis, hospital-acquired infections, antibiotic stewardship, outbreak investigation, and vaccination. They can opine on the effects of delayed diagnosis, improper treatment, protocol breaches, and standard of care in infectious disease cases.

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  • Review Fee $750/hr

    This double board certified expert has been practicing for more than 30 years. Fellowship trained in Infectious Disease, she holds membership in the Infectious Disease Societies of New York and America and in the American Society of Microbiology. She has been published in professional journals such as "Journal of Clinical Microbiology" and "Infectious Disease Clinics of North America", and she has been honored in publications such as Top Internal Medicine and Infectious Disease Specialists and Leading Physicians of the World. Currently, this expert is a Clinical Assistant Professor at a major medical university as well as an Infectious Disease Specialist and the Executive Director of a private medical practice.

    Clinical Assistant Professor, Major medical university

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), Albert Einstein College of Medicine

    Tarrytown,

    New York

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  • Review Fee $250/hr
    Deposition Fee $250/hr

    This expert is board certified in internal medicine with a subspeciality in transplant hepatology. He earned his BS from Indiana University and his MD from the University of Chicago. He completed residency training at the University of Pennsylvania and St. Luke's Hospital, and fellowship training in liver diseases at Mount Sinai Hospital. He has authored more than 20 publications in the hepatology and liver disease fields, and belongs to a number of prestigious societies in the space, including the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases. Currently, this expert serves as the Clinical Director of Hepatology and Co-Director of Transplant Hepatology at a top university medical center.

    Co-director of Transplant Hepatology, Major NY Medical Institution

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), The University of Chicago Pritzker

    New York,

    New York

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  • Review Fee $300/hr

    This highly qualified expert is board certified in pediatrics and pediatric infectious disease and has been practicing for 25+ years. He completed both his internship and residency trainings in pediatrics at North Shore University before concluding a fellowship program focusing on pediatric infectious disease at the same institution. He is a fellow at the American Academy of Pediatrics. He has published 21+ peer-reviewed journal articles and serves as a reviewer for 3 renowned pediatric journals. He lectures both nationally and internationally and has been listed as one of the "Best Doctors in America" for 12 consecutive years. He is currently an Associate Professor, Pediatrics, at a major New York Hospital and Pediatric Program Director and Vice Chairman for Education at a major children's hospital.

    Associate Attending Physician, Major Medical Center

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), State University at Stony Brook

    New Hyde Park,

    New York

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  • This highly qualified expert has 30+ years experience in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine. He is board certified in Pulmonary Diseases, Critical Care and Internal Medicine. He received his MD at St. Mary's Hospital Medical School in London and continued his medical training within the United States at Mount Sinai Hospital and Columbia University (Department of Medicine). He has served a claims adviser and expert witness both for defense and plaintiff in local and national cases regarding Medical Malpractice, Product Liability and Workers Compensation. He has 50+ publications and conducted extensive research in acute and chronic lung diseases. He has been awarded NY Times Magazine Super Doctors in 2013 and New York Magazine Best Doctors in NY three times and Castle Connolly Top Doctors N.Y. for 13 consecutive years. He is currently Professor of Medicine and Director of Respiratory Care for one of the top hospitals in the New York City area.

    Medical Director Respiratory Care, Hospital in NYC area

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), Imperial College London, St. Mary's Hospital Medical School

    New York

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  • Review Fee

    This highly qualified expert has over 30 years of experience in Infectious Diseases. He earned his MD at Columbia University. He went on to complete an Internship and a Residency in Internal Medicine at Brookdale Hospital Medical Center. He then completed a Fellowship in Infectious Diseases at SUNY Health Sciences Center. He is Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases. He is active in his community at a Fellow in several medical societies, including the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America, and a member of several medical associations such as the American Society for Microbiology. This expert has given over 300 lectures, authored over 100 publications, written 6 books, and written 10 book chapters on topics relating to his field. He has held the position of Chief of Infectious Diseases at Catholic Medical Center of Brooklyn & Queens and Saint Vincent Catholic Medical Centers, and has also served as the President and CEO of St. Joseph Hospital. He has also held positions as an Associate Professor of Medicine at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and SUNY Health Science Center at Stony Brook. Currently, he serves as the Chairman of the Department of Medicine and a Hospital Epidemiologist at a Major Hospital in New York, and a Clinical Professor of Medicine at a Medical School in New York.

    Hospital Epidemiologist, A Major Hospital in New York

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), Columbia University

    Woodmere,

    New York

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What Can an Infectious Disease and Communicable Disease Expert Witness Opine On?

Vaccination

Administering vaccines to prevent diseases.

Antibiotic therapy

Using antibiotics to treat bacterial infections.

Infection screening

Testing for infectious diseases in patients.

Contact tracing

Identifying and notifying infected individuals' contacts.

Isolation procedures

Separating infected individuals to prevent spread.

Health education

Informing communities about disease prevention.

FAQs for Infectious Disease Expert Witnesses

What is a infectious disease expert witness?

An infectious disease expert witness is a medical specialist who explains infection-related issues in legal cases. They assist by reviewing medical records, offering opinions, and testifying in court.

What types of cases may benefit from the insights of an infectious disease expert witness?

Infectious disease expert witnesses handle cases involving hospital infections, sepsis, COVID-19, outbreak tracing, infection control failures, medical malpractice, and standard-of-care disputes.

How can an infectious disease expert witness assist with standard-of-care analysis?

An infectious disease expert witness evaluates medical records and clinical decisions to determine if the infectious disease standard of care was properly followed or breached.

What specific qualifications should an infectious disease expert witness possess?

An infectious disease expert witness should be a board-certified infectious disease physician with clinical experience, academic credentials, and prior medico-legal or testimony experience.

How does an infectious disease expert witness evaluate causation in alleged hospital-acquired infections?

An infectious disease expert witness evaluates causation in alleged hospital-acquired infections by reviewing records, timing, risk factors, microbiology, and infection control practices.

What is Expert Institute’s process for selecting infectious disease expert witnesses?

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