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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.
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Doctor of Psychology (PsyD), Pepperdine University
Miami Lakes,
Florida
This 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 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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Improves mobility and muscle strength.
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Enhances daily living skills and independence.
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Addresses communication and swallowing difficulties.
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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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