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Average Neonatology Expert Witnesses Court Fees
$475/hr
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$600/hr
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$775/hr
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Over 30 years experience. Has served on multiple medical school faculties, worked on-staff, in administrative roles and as a consultant to numerous programs and facilities. Current interests include life care planning, rehabilitation for neurological, psychiatric, medical and intellectual impairments; complex cases; behavior analysis; outcomes research; staff training; and program development. Works with diverse ages, ranging from pediatrics to geriatrics across a wide range of facility and community venues. Has published and lectured widely, is the recipient of numerous public and private grants and serves on professional association and journal editorial boards.
Clinical Psychologist, A private practice in VA
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Florida State University
Richmond,
Virginia
This highly qualified and double board certified pulmonologist earned his BA at the University of Rochester and MD at the State University of New York at Buffalo. He complete residency training in pediatrics and fellowship training in pediatric pulmonary medicine at the University of North Carolina. This expert is a member of several professional organizations. He is a former Chair, Section of Pediatric Pulmonology at the American Academy of Pediatrics. This expert is a highly regarded authority in pediatric and pulmonary field. He has received numerous awards throughout his career, has received millions of dollars of research grants, and is a frequently invited guest speaker at pulmonary practices. Currently this expert is the Chief, Division of Pulmonary Medicine and a Professor at a top ranking university, the Director of a major Cystic Fibrosis Center, and a Director of Pediatric Pulmonology at a university affiliated hospital.
Director, A University-Affiliated Children's Hospital in VA
Master of Public Health (MPH), University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Richmond,
Virginia
This Fullbright scholarship-winning developmental pediatrics specialist has been appointed to numerous high ranking academic and clinical appointments throughout his 30+ year medical career, including medical director at among the nation's most respected facilities dedicated to developmental pediatrics research. He is extensively published in his field, and has been involved in major grant funded research endeavors.
Medical Director, Major Developmental Pediatrics Research Foundation
Doctor of Medicine (MD), Ohio State University
Charlottesville,
Virginia
This highly qualified expert is board certified in pediatrics and neonatal-perinatal medicine and has been practicing for 20+ years. He completed his internship training at Ain Shams University Hospital and his residency training in pediatrics in Philadelphia, and his fellowship in neonatal-perinatal medicine at Columbia University. He is a member of various professional associations, including the American Academy of Pediatrics and the Pediatric Association for Research. He has published 100+ peer-reviewed journal articles with a focus area on birth asphyxia and ventilation. He is the founder and editor-in-chief of the Journal of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, as well as an editorial board member for the Journal of Clinical Neonatology. He lectures both nationally and internationally and was honored with the District of Columbia Hospitals Association's "Patient Safety Award" in 2002. Currently, he is the chairman of newborn services at a top-ranked medical center/ university. He also founded and directed the Neonatal Neurology and Brain Development Fellowship Program. Additionally, he is a professor of pediatrics and ob/gyn.
Founder & Director, Major University
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), Ain Shams University
Virginia
This highly-qualified expert has over 40 years of experience in pediatrics with a special interest in environmental health. He received his BS in biochemistry from the University of Maryland before earning his MD from Duke University. He completed his post-graduate training as a pediatric intern and resident at Johns Hopkins Hospitals and an ambulatory pediatric fellow at Sinai Hospital in Baltimore. This expert is board-certified in pediatrics and is certified by the National Board of Medical Examiners. He is active in his field as a member of several organizations, including the Academic Ambulatory Pediatric Association and the American Academy of Pediatrics. He is also highly involved in research, having authored numerous peer-reviewed articles and presented as an invited lecturer at various conferences throughout his career. He has formerly held a multitude of positions, including director of pediatrics at Regional Institute for Children & Adolescents, medical director of the pediatric family clinic at Case Western Reserve University, pediatrician and clinical associate professor at George Washington University, and medical director of the Child Health Advocacy Institute. Currently, this expert is the principal consultant for an environmental health consultancy in Virginia.
Principal Consultant, A VA environmental health consultancy
Doctor of Medicine (MD), Duke University
Virginia
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What Can a Neonatology Expert Witness Opine On?
Neonatal Resuscitation
Immediate care for newborns in distress.
Umbilical Catheterization
Placement of catheter for IV access.
Phototherapy
Treatment for neonatal jaundice using light.
CPAP Administration
Continuous airway pressure for breathing support.
Exchange Transfusion
Replacement of blood in severe jaundice cases.
Monitoring of Vital Signs
Regular assessment of newborn's health status.
FAQs for Neonatology Expert Witnesses
What is the role of a neonatology expert witness?
A neonatology expert witness is a neonatal specialist who explains standards of care for newborns in legal cases. They assist by reviewing medical records, offering opinions, and testifying to clarify complex neonatal issues.
What types of cases can a neonatology expert witness opine on?
A neonatology expert witness opines on birth injuries, NICU care, prematurity, neonatal resuscitation, hypoxia, infection, medication errors, and standard of care in newborns.
How does a neonatology expert witness assess standard of care deviations?
A neonatology expert witness assesses standard of care deviations by comparing clinical decisions and documentation to accepted neonatal guidelines, protocols, and peer practices.
What neonatology expert witness qualifications are most persuasive at trial?
The most persuasive neonatology expert witness qualifications are board certification, extensive NICU experience, active clinical practice, academic roles, and prior testimony in similar cases.
How does a neonatology expert witness evaluate causation in neonatal injury claims?
A neonatology expert witness evaluates causation in neonatal injury claims by reviewing records, timelines, standards of care, and alternative explanations to link actions to the infant’s harm.
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