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This double board certified psychiatrist has been practicing for more than a decade. He completed residency training in general psychiatry at the University of New Mexico, and fellowship training in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at the same institution. He is currently a child psychiatrist at a major university medical center, where he also serves as an associate professor in the department of psychiatry and as the director of child psychiatric consultation services. His specific areas of expertise include pediatric brain injury, cultural issues with Hispanics and SW Native Americans, pediatric cancer and medical PTSD in children as well as misdiagnosis of medical conditions as being psychiatric in both children and adults.
Director of Child Psychiatric Consultation Services, Major Medical University
Doctor of Medicine (MD), Louisiana State University
Albuquerque,
New Mexico
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Physical therapy
Improves mobility and muscle strength.
Occupational therapy
Enhances daily living skills and independence.
Speech therapy
Addresses communication and swallowing difficulties.
Respiratory therapy
Improves breathing function and airway clearance.
Assistive device fitting
Provides support for mobility and function.
Genetic counseling
Offers information on genetic implications.
FAQs for Muscular Dystrophy Expert Witnesses
What is a muscular dystrophy expert witness?
A muscular dystrophy expert witness is a medical specialist who explains this neuromuscular disease and its impact. They assist by reviewing records, offering opinions, testifying, and clarifying complex medical issues.
What types of cases may benefit from the insights of a muscular dystrophy expert witness?
A muscular dystrophy expert witness supports medical malpractice, disability claims, personal injury, workplace accommodation, genetic counseling, and long-term care litigation cases.
How can a muscular dystrophy expert witness support causation analysis?
A muscular dystrophy expert witness supports causation analysis by linking medical records, genetics, and clinical findings to determine if the condition caused or contributed to the injury.
What credentials qualify a muscular dystrophy expert witness for testimony?
A muscular dystrophy expert witness is typically a board-certified neurologist or neuromuscular specialist with advanced clinical experience, research, and prior legal testimony on muscular dystrophy.
How does a muscular dystrophy expert witness evaluate long-term prognosis?
A muscular dystrophy expert witness evaluates long-term prognosis by reviewing medical records, genetic tests, progression patterns, treatment response, and functional assessments over time.
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