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See more Muscular Dystrophy Expert WitnessesThis expert has been a leading force nationally and internationally on Alzheimer's research and discovery. He has over 35 years experience conducting research in the epidemiology of neurological diseases and am the author of over 200 scientific publications. He has been called as an expert witness before on a series of cases alleging causation of Parkinson's disease by welding exposure. He regularly reviews for many neuroscience publications. Prior to his current position as a professor, this expert was a director of Alzheimer's research at a medical center.
Tampa,
Florida
This double board certified expert has been practicing for over 15 years. He received his Ph.D. and M.D., from Cornell University prior to completing a neurosurgical residency at the Neurological Institute of New York at Columbia University, where he received the Congress of Neurological Surgeons' Resident Award. He then went on to complete a fellowship in pediatric neurosurgery at the Children's National Medical Center. A Member of multiple prestigious neurosurgical organizations, he currently serves as a Professor in the Department of Neurological Surgery at a major medical university, where he is also the Chief of Pediatric Neurosurgery.
Chief, Major Medical University
Doctor of Medicine (MD), Cornell University
Florida
This board-certified neurology expert obtained his BS in neuroscience from the University of Rochester and his MD from Albany Medical College. He completed an internship in internal medicine at Mount Sinai Medical Center, his residency in neurology at the Cleveland Clinic Medical Center, and a fellowship in immunology of neuromuscular disease at the National Institute of Health. This expert is a member of the American Academy of Neurology, the American Academy of Neurology, and the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society. He previously served as a clinical director of the Muscular Dystrophy Association. This expert currently serves as a neurologist at two private practices in Florida, a consultant for a neurology consulting company, and a clinical assistant professor of neurology at a Florida medical school.
Owner and Principal Physician, A Medical Marijuana Treatment Facility in Florida
Doctor of Medicine (MD), Albany Medical College
Sarasota,
Florida
This highly qualified expert earned his Psy.D in clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University and completed a Fellowship in Neuropsychology from the University of Miami-Miller School of Medicine. This expert is a member of national and international prestigious societies such as the International Neuropsychology Society, CHAAD, and the Hispanic Neuropsychology Society. He has been the recipient of awards such as, the Outstanding Leadership Award from the University of Miami. He has published several book chapters, has authored two book reviews and has been involved in numerous brain research projects. He is currently the Director of Training of the Division of Neuropsychology and Co-Director of the APPCN Fellowship Program and Assistant Professor at the Department of Psychiatry. He is also president of a professional consultation firm focusing on Forensic Neuropsychology in South Florida.
Co-Director, A Major University in FL
Doctor of Psychology (PsyD), Pepperdine University
Miami Lakes,
Florida
This highly-qualified expert has nearly 35 years of experience as a neurologist and specializes in spinal cord injury and trauma. He received his BS in chemistry from Florida State University before earning his MD from the University of Miami. He subsequently completed an internship at Walter Reed Army Medical Center and a neurology residency at Letterman Army Medical Center. This expert is dual-board certified in neurology and spinal cord injury medicine. He is certified by the American Society of Neurorehabilitation and the National Board of Medical Examiners. He is active in his field as a member of several organizations, including the International Spinal Cord Society and the American Academy of Neurology. He is also highly involved in research, having authored numerous books and peer-reviewed articles and spoken as an invited lecturer at various conferences throughout his career. He has formerly served as a staff neurologist at William Beaumont Army Medical Center, a staff scientist of neuropharmacology at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, the director of medical student education in the neurology department at the University of Miami, and the chief of spinal cord injury service at the Miami VA medical center. Currently, this expert serves as a professor of clinical neurology and the director of the spine division in the neurology department at a major Florida university.
Director, A Major FL University
Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Miami
Miami Shores,
Florida
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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.
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