Occupational Therapy Expert Witnesses in New Jersey

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Occupational therapy expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including rehabilitation, pediatrics, geriatrics, mental health, and workplace ergonomics. Some of the most common occupational therapy expert witness specialties also include hand therapy, assistive technology, neurorehabilitation, and sensory processing disorders. They can opine on the effects of traumatic brain injuries, stroke recovery, developmental disabilities, workplace injuries, and aging-related conditions.

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Dr Franklin Evaristo CalderaView profile

ID: 116487

Dr. Franklin Caldera, DO, MBA

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Pennsylvania

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New Jersey

Dr. Franklin E. Caldera has 24 years of experience in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. He earned his BS in Biology from Binghamton University, his MBA from the New York Institute of Technology, and his DO from the New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his residency at NYC Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan and is board certified in Physical Medicine and...

Vocational Rehabilitation Expert WitnessView profile

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Vocational Rehabilitation Expert Witness

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New Jersey

This highly-qualified expert earned his BS in counseling and human services as well as his MS in rehabilitation counseling from the University of Scranton. He is both a licensed and certified rehabilitation counselor and a certified life care planner. This expert is a member of multiple professional organizations including the International Association of Rehabilitation Professionals and the...

Mahmud M Ibrahim, MDView profile

ID: 17167

Dr. Mahmud Ibrahim, MD

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New Jersey

This highly qualified expert in the field of physical medicine and rehabilitation completed his BS at Fordham University and his MD at the New York University School of Medicine. He went on to complete an internship in internal medicine at North Shore University Hospital followed by a residency in physical medicine and rehabilitation at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine and a fellowship in...

Clinical Neuropsychology Expert WitnessView profile

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Clinical Neuropsychology Expert Witness

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New Jersey

This qualified neuropsychologist is trained in both clinical and research-based neuropsychology, with additional expertise in health psychology and rehabilitation psychology, in both children and adults. She is expert in traumatic brain injury (TBI) and other neurological conditions. She is also a member of such prestigious professional societies as the American Psychological Association.

Todd Paul Stitik, MDView profile

ID: 28834

Dr. Todd Stitik, MD

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New Jersey

This highly qualified expert has over 20 years of experience in his field. He earned his Ba at Rutgers University before earning his MD at the University of Pennslyvania School of Medicine. He then went on to complete a residency in internal medicine at New York University and a residency in physical medicine and rehabilitation at the New Jersey Medical School-Kessler Institute. He is currently...

Physical and Sports Rehabilitation Medicine Expert WitnessView profile

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Physical and Sports Rehabilitation Medicine Expert Witness

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New Jersey

This triple board certified expert has been practicing for nearly 20 years. He completed his residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Boston University prior to his fellowship in Sports Medicine at the Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation in conjunction with the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. He has been recognized as a "Top Physician" multiple times by the...

Ryan MurphyView profile

ID: 37278

Dr. Ryan Murphy

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New Jersey

This highly-qualified expert physiatrist earned his BA in biology and his MA in medical sciences from Boston University. He earned his DO from the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine and continued to complete an internship in internal medicine at the University of Massachusetts, a residency in physical medicine and rehabilitation from the University of Maryland and a...

Civil Engineering Expert WitnessView profile

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Civil Engineering Expert Witness

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New Jersey

This expert received his Masters degree in 1997 at McMaster University and in 2004, he was awarded his PhD from Carleton University. His PhD contribution resulted in significant changes in the 2005 National Building Code of Canada, NBCC. During his graduate studies, he taught several courses including Engineering Mechanics, Surveying, Highway and Transportation, Bridge Design, and Properties of...

Hani M RizkView profile

ID: 31039

Dr. Hani Rizk

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New Jersey

This expert has over 12 years of experience in physical therapy, focusing on orthopedics. He earned his BS from Kean University and his DPT from Rutgers State University. He is a licensed physical therapist in the state of New Jersey and holds an additional certification as an orthopedic manual therapist. In addition, he has completed over 25 ongoing education courses for treating common...

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Expert WitnessView profile

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Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Expert Witness

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New Jersey

This extremely qualified, widely published, and fellowship trained expert earned his BS from Stevens Institute of Technology and his MD from The College of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. He holds his board certification in physical medicine and rehabilitation and is one of the most well published physicians in his field. He has authored over 250 journal articles, 120 chapters and 9 books....

Mehreen AkhtarView profile

ID: 36753

Dr. Mehreen Akhtar

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New Jersey

This qualified expert has experience as a physical therapist specializing in pelvis rehabilitation. She obtained her BS in health sciences and PhD in physical therapy from the University of Sciences in Philadelphia. She is a certified physical therapist and earned a specialist certification in pelvic rehabilitation through Herman and Wallace Institute. She has experience working with women during...

PM&R Expert WitnessView profile

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PM&R Expert Witness

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New Jersey

This board certified and highly qualified expert has been in practice since 1993. He is triple board certified: PM&R, Electrodiagnostic and Sports medicine. He holds a Bachelors of Arts degree in Biochemistry and Psychology from Rutgers University, a Masters in Business Administration from the Fox School of Business at Temple University. He expanded his academic career by pursuing a Doctorate of...

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Physical Therapy and Pelvic Rehabilitation Expert WitnessView profile

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Physical Therapy and Pelvic Rehabilitation Expert Witness

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New Jersey

This qualified expert has experience as a physical therapist specializing in pelvis rehabilitation. She obtained her BS in health sciences and PhD in physical therapy from the University of Sciences in Philadelphia. She is a certified physical therapist and earned a specialist certification in pelvic rehabilitation through Herman and Wallace Institute. She has experience working with women during...

Hippotherapy Expert WitnessView profile

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Hippotherapy Expert Witness

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New Jersey

This New Jersey licensed occupational therapist received her Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from Philadelphia University and a Bachelor's of Science in Equine Studies from Averett University. She is a board certified Hippotherapy Clinical Specialist (HPCS) and teaches other therapists about the field via fieldwork student supervision, national conference presentations and her extensive...

Occupational Therapy Expert Witness FAQs

An occupational therapy expert witness provides insight on cases involving rehabilitation, disability, injury recovery, and adaptive equipment. They can assess treatment plans and patient progress.

These experts are crucial in personal injury, medical malpractice, workers' compensation, and disability claims. They can evaluate the appropriateness of care provided.

Yes, some occupational therapists specialize in areas like pediatrics, geriatrics, mental health, or hand therapy. The specialty needed would depend on the specifics of your case.

They can provide assessments on whether appropriate ergonomic practices were followed and if the injury could have been prevented with proper workplace accommodations.

Absolutely. They can provide valuable insights into the necessary ongoing treatments, adaptive equipment needs, and potential costs for long-term care.

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