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This expert is Professor of Epidemiology in the School of Public Health at the one of the Top Universities in the US. He received his MD degree from UC San Diego and his PhD from the University of Chicago. After serving as a Postdoctoral Fellow in Epidemiology at the prestigious University of Washington Public Health School, he was an Associate Professor of Epidemiology and Biostatistics at the University of Toronto before moving to his current position more than two decades ago. His research interests are in the areas of cancer etiology and prevention, as well as in epidemiological analytic and field methods, and in evaluation of causation. His major research projects include studies of diverse risk and genetic factors for ovarian, pancreatic, lung, bladder, liver, endometrial, esophageal and stomach cancers, as well as studies related to the use of hormonal medications, analgesics, and other drugs. He is Associate Editor of a National Cancer Publication, Editor of an International Cancer Publication, and a Member of the Board of Editors for the American Journal of Epidemiology. This expert has reviewed a number of legal cases involving several major drugs and other agents and postmarketing adverse effects, and has experience in depositions.
Professor, An Ivy League University
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Chicago
Fairfield,
Connecticut
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What Can a Muscular Dystrophy Expert Witness Opine On?
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 the role of a muscular dystrophy expert witness in legal proceedings?
A muscular dystrophy expert witness provides specialized knowledge on the disease, its progression, and treatment options. They can offer insights into standard care practices, patient prognosis, and potential medical negligence.
What types of cases might require a muscular dystrophy expert witness?
Cases involving medical malpractice, disability claims, personal injury, or wrongful death may benefit from the testimony of a muscular dystrophy expert witness.
How can a muscular dystrophy expert witness assist in a medical malpractice case?
The expert can review medical records to determine if there was a delay in diagnosis or improper treatment. They can also explain complex medical concepts to the court.
Are there subspecialties within the field of muscular dystrophy that an expert witness might focus on?
Yes, some experts may specialize in pediatric muscular dystrophy, adult-onset forms of the disease, or specific types like Duchenne or Becker muscular dystrophy.
Why is it important to have a muscular dystrophy expert witness who is up-to-date with current research and treatments?
Muscular Dystrophy is a rapidly evolving field. An expert who is current with latest research and treatments can provide accurate information and reliable testimony.
How does Expert Institute select its Muscular Dystrophy expert witnesses?
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