Mechanical Ventilation Expert Witnesses

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Mechanical ventilation expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including pulmonology, critical care medicine, respiratory therapy, anesthesiology, and biomedical engineering. Some of the most common mechanical ventilation expert witness specialties also include intensive care unit (ICU) management, airway management, lung injury and disease, and ventilator-induced lung injury. They can opine on the effects of ventilator settings, patient-ventilator interactions, modes of mechanical ventilation, complications related to mechanical ventilation, and standards of care in mechanically ventilated patients.

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Dr Norman Mark FriedmanView profile

ID: 166535

Dr. Norman Friedman, MD

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Ohio

Dr. Norman M. Friedman has 22 years of experience in the fields of Neurology, Vascular Neurology, and Sleep Medicine. He earned his BS in Zoology and Animal Biology from Ohio University and his MD from Northeast Ohio Medical University. He started his residency in Internal Medicine at Mount Carmel Health System and finished his residency in Neurology at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical...

Respiratory Therapist Expert WitnessView profile

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Respiratory Therapist Expert Witness

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California

This expert has earned his BA at the California State University and his Certificate in Respiratory Therapy at California Param & Tech college. Formerly, he was an RCP Manager at Christian Hospital Medical Center. Currently, he is a Respiratory Care Provider and The Clinical Director of Respiratory Therapy at a medical college in California.

Dr Gerard PetersenView profile

ID: 1174008

Dr. Gerard Petersen, MD

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Pennsylvania

Dr. Gerard Petersen has 20 years of experience in the field of Internal Medicine with expertise in Critical Care Medicine, Pulmonary Disease, and Sleep Medicine. He earned his BA in Medical Sciences and Political Science from Columbia University and his MD from Tufts University School of Medicine. After completing his residency in Internal Medicine at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell...

Respiratory Therapist Expert WitnessView profile

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Respiratory Therapist Expert Witness

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Arizona

This expert in pediatric respiratory therapy has almost two decades of experience in her field. She earned her BS in management from the University of Phoenix and her MSc in education from the University of Wisconsin. This expert is licensed to practice respiratory therapy in Arizona. She is certified by the American Heart Association as a PALS Provider, as an ACLS Provider, and as a BLS...

Dr Jonathan Jacob HalfordView profile

ID: 725731

Dr. Jonathan Halford, MD, FAES

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South Carolina

Dr. Jonathan J. Halford has 22 years of experience in the fields of Neurology, Sleep Medicine, and Clinical Neurophysiology. He earned his BA in Religious Studies from Duke University and his MD from the Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine. After completing his residency in Neurology and Psychiatry, he went on to complete a fellowship in Clinical Neurophysiology at Duke...

Respiratory Therapy Expert WitnessView profile

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Respiratory Therapy Expert Witness

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Massachusetts

This highly qualified expert has over 10 years of experience working as a respiratory therapist. She earned her AS in respiratory care from North Essex Community College and her BA in healthcare management from Northeastern University. She went on to complete an MS in healthcare administration from Southern New Hampshire University. She is a licensed respiratory care practitioner and a registered...

Dr Zeyad L MorcosView profile

ID: 914775

Dr. Zeyad Morcos, MD, FAAN

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Massachusetts

Dr. Zeyad L. Morcos has 20 years of experience in the fields of Vascular Neurology, Neurology, and Sleep Medicine. He earned his MD from the Tishreen University Faculty of Medicine. After completing his residency in Neurology at UH Cleveland Medical Center, he went on to complete a fellowship in Sleep Medicine at Saint Vincent Hospital and a fellowship in Clinical Neurophysiology at the Louisiana...

Respiratory Therapy Expert WitnessView profile

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Respiratory Therapy Expert Witness

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Georgia

This expert is located in Georgia and has nearly 15 years of experience as a registered respiratory therapist. She earned her BS in respiratory therapy and her MPH both at Georgia State University. She later attended Mercer University in Atlanta to complete her MBA in accounting. She is very active in her field as a member of multiple professional societies including the Georgia Society of...

Dr John Michael TravalineView profile

ID: 145066

Dr. John Travaline, MD, FACP, FCCP

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Pennsylvania

Dr. John M. Travaline Jr. has 29 years of experience in the fields of Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine. He earned his BS from Saint Joseph's University and his MD from the Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University. He completed both an internship and a residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Maryland Medical Center before completing a fellowship in...

Respiratory Therapy Expert WitnessView profile

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Respiratory Therapy Expert Witness

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Missouri

This highly-qualified expert has over 35 years of experience as a respiratory therapist. She has experience with pulmonary disease management, tracheostomy care And management, arterial blood gases, teaching and training patients with new diagnosis, and home ventilation devices such as CPAP, BIPAP, and ventilators. She earned her AAS in respiratory care therapy from Sanford-Brown College, is a...

Dr Carey Terra LockhartView profile

ID: 540484

Dr. Carey Lockhart, MD

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Washington

Dr. Carey T. Lockhart has 11 years of experience in Pediatric Neurology and Sleep Medicine. She earned her BS in Neurobiology from University of Washington and her MD from Rush University Medical College. After completing her residency in Pediatric Neurology at Cleveland Clinic, she went on to complete her fellowship in Sleep Medicine through the University Hospitals Health System . Today, this...

Neurology and Sleep Expert WitnessView profile

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Neurology and Sleep Expert Witness

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New York

This qualified and board certified expert specializes in Clinical Neurophysiology, Sleep Medicine, and Neurology. He holds a M.D. from the University of Panama Medical School and finished fellowships in EEG/Epilepsy and Sleep Medicine at the Mayo clinic in Rochester. Elected as a Fellow to the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, he is also a member of several professional organizations. He has...

Alan Zachary Segal, FAAN, MDView profile

ID: 144247

Dr. Alan Segal, FAAN, MD

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New York

Dr. Alan Z. Segal has 24 years of experience in the field of Neurology. He earned his BA from Harvard College and his MD from the Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons. After completing an internship in Internal Medicine and a residency in Neurology, he went on to complete a fellowship in Neurocritical Care and Stroke, all at Massachusetts General Hospital. Today, this...

Critical Care Expert WitnessView profile

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Critical Care Expert Witness

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Michigan

This Board Certified Critical Care physician has been practicing medicine for over 15 years, receiving his Fellowship in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine from the University of Michigan Medical Center. He is a member of the American College of Chest Physicians and the Society of Critical Care Medicine, and has over 20 publications in the field of Critical Care. He is the former Associate...

Steve Henry Salzman, MDView profile

ID: 416372

Dr. Steve Salzman, MD

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New York

Dr. Steve Henry Salzman has over 35 years of experience in the fields of Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine. He earned his BS in Biological Sciences from Stanford University and MD from New York University. After completing his internship and residency in Internal Medicine at NYU Hospitals/Bellevue, he went on to complete a fellowship in Pulmonary Medicine at the same institution....

Pulmonology and Critical Care Expert WitnessView profile

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Pulmonology and Critical Care Expert Witness

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Florida

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Illinois

This highly qualified and double board certified pulmonologist has advanced training in pulmonary and critical care. Currently, he is a Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellow at the University of Illinois and is board certified in Pulmonary Medicine and Internal Medicine. He completed residency training in internal medicine at George Washington University, a fellowship training in pediatric sleep...

Steven Olaf Lestrud, MDView profile

ID: 637626

Dr. Steven Lestrud, MD

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Illinois

Dr. Steven O. Lestrud has 25 years of experience in the field of Pediatric Pulmonology and Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. He earned his BA from the University of Tennessee and his MD from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine. After completing his residency in Pediatrics at the Medical University of South Carolina, he went on to complete a fellowship in...

Pulmonology Expert WitnessView profile

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Pulmonology Expert Witness

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Kentucky

This highly qualified expert is board certified in internal and pulmonary medicine and has been practicing for 39+ years. He completed his internship and residency training in internal medicine at Brookdale Hospital and his fellowship training in pulmonary medicine at both Queens Hospital Center and Brookdale Hospital. He is a fellow at the American College of Chest Physicians, the former...

Daniel Forde Dilling, FACP, FAST, FCCP, MDView profile

ID: 685595

Dr. Daniel Dilling, FACP, FAST, FCCP, MD

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Illinois

Dr. Daniel F. Dilling has 17 years of experience in the field of Internal Medicine. He earned his BA from University of Notre Dame and his MD from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine. After completing his residency in Internal Medicine at Loyola University Medical Center, he stayed to complete a fellowship in Pulmonary and Critical. Medical Center. Today, this expert is board...

Nurse Practitioner & Sleep Medicine Expert WitnessView profile

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Nurse Practitioner & Sleep Medicine Expert Witness

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New York

The impact of her work is acknowledged through NIH and CDC funding to test sleep assessment and interventions, engagement in national work to establish and disseminate practice guidelines, influential publications, and national presentations. She assumes participation on interprofesisonal committees for the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, Sleep Research Society, and Society for Behavioral...

Mechanical Ventilation Expert Witness FAQs

A mechanical ventilation expert witness provides specialized knowledge in court cases involving mechanical ventilation systems. They can offer insights on system design, operation, maintenance, and safety standards.

These experts are often called upon in personal injury cases, construction disputes, product liability suits, or any case where the function or failure of a mechanical ventilation system is at issue.

Yes, their technical expertise can be invaluable in patent disputes related to mechanical ventilation technology. They can analyze patents, identify infringements, and explain complex concepts to the court.

Yes, some experts may specialize in areas like HVAC systems, industrial ventilation, residential ventilation systems, or specific types of equipment like fans or air purifiers.

In medical malpractice cases involving ventilators, these experts can assess whether the device was used correctly and if its malfunction contributed to patient harm.

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