Ms. Peggy M. Ochoa has 42 years of experience in the field of Labor and Delivery Nursing. She earned her ADN from Triton College, her BA in Health Education from the University of Saint Francis Illinois, her MS in Healthcare Quality and Patient Safety from Northwestern University, and her BSN from Purdue University. Today, this expert is licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Illinois and...
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This qualified expert has over 10 years of experience as a registered nurse, specializing in labor and delivery, as well as critical care. She is licensed as a registered nurse in Massachusetts and earned her BS in business administration from Northeastern University before earning her BS in nursing from Virginia Commonwealth University. She holds certifications in basic life support, electronic...
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Ms. Barbara True has over 47 years of experience in Women's Health and Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing. She earned her BSN and her MA in Nursing from the University of Iowa. Today, this expert is licensed as a Registered Nurse and Clinical Nurse Specialist in the state of Texas. Formerly, this expert served as a High Risk Maternal Fetal Clinical Nurse Specialist at Methodist Dallas Medical Center...
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This certified registered nurse specializes in the practice of Labor and Delivery and Obstetrical Triage and has nearly two decades of specialty experience in her field, serving in both management and clinical roles at several major healthcare centers including one of the largest Labor & Delivery units in the country.
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Ms. LaShea M. Haynes has 25 years of experience in Perinatal and Obstetrics Nursing. She earned her BSN in Nursing from Thomas Jefferson University, her M.Ed. from Widener University, and then her MSN from Mercer University. Today, this expert is licensed as a Registered Nurse and APRN in the state of Georgia. Formerly, this expert served as an Instructor of Nursing at West Georgia Technical...
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This double board certified and highly qualified expert has had an extensive amount of experience in his field. He holds a Bachelors in Arts degree in Biology and Philosophy. Upon completion of his undergraduate studies, he decided to pursue a career in medicine by attending medical school at SUNY Upstate Medical Center. In addition, he also obtained a masters in science in NIH Human...
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This qualified nurse currently works as a Labor and Delivery Staff Nurse at two major university-affiliated hospitals which are nationally recognized as among the best providers of OB/GYN care. He received an A.S. in Nursing from Quincy College and a B.S. in Nursing from the University of Massachusetts at Lowell. Certified as a Registered Nurse in Inpatient Obstetrics and in Electronic Fetal...
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This qualified expert has 7 years of experience in the field of nursing. She earned her BSN from Quinnipiac University and holds a certification in advanced electronic fetal monitoring. She began her career in the medical field as a patient care technician at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. She then served as a registered nurse in the women's health unit at the University of Virginia...
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This highly qualified expert has extensive experience in labor and delivery nursing, as well as maternal newborn nursing. She earned her BSN from Salem State University and has been practicing as a nurse for 13 years. She has formerly served as a clinical educator at Salem State University and as a registered nurse in the obstetrics unit at Melrose Wakefield Hospital. She has experience working...
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What is the role of a labor and delivery expert witness?
A labor and delivery expert witness provides insight into standard care practices, procedures, and protocols in childbirth cases. They can testify on complications, negligence, or malpractice claims.
In what types of cases might I need a labor and delivery expert witness?
These experts are often needed in medical malpractice cases involving birth injuries, obstetrical complications, cesarean sections, prenatal care, and postpartum issues.
Can a labor and delivery expert witness provide testimony on high-risk pregnancies?
Yes, these experts have extensive knowledge about high-risk pregnancies and can provide valuable insights on standards of care and potential negligence in such cases.
What subspecialties exist within the field of labor and delivery that an expert witness may specialize in?
Subspecialties include maternal-fetal medicine, obstetric anesthesia, neonatology, and perinatology. Each focuses on different aspects of childbirth and prenatal/postnatal care.
How can a labor and delivery expert witness help in a case involving birth injuries?
They can identify if proper procedures were followed during delivery, assess if any actions led to the injury, and determine if the injury could have been prevented with appropriate care.
How does Expert Institute select its Labor and Delivery 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.