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This board certified expert who is the president of the American Medical Directors Association for his state earned his BA from Boston University. Residency training was completed at the University of Connecticut. He has made over 15 presentations and has over 15 original peer reviewed articles in his over 20 years of clinical practice. The expert frequently lectures on numerous topics in geriatrics such as dementia, medical direction in long term care and hospice, and hospice in long tern care. He is a member of multiple medical associations, some of which he sits on the board. Currently, he is a Professional Director at an independent health program/ network, a Medical Director for an independent rehabilitation center/ nursing home, and an Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine at a university affiliated medical center/ program.
Primary Care Physician, A Healthcare Medical Group in CT
Doctor of Medicine (MD), American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine
Newington,
Connecticut
This expert is highly qualified in the field of physical therapy with a focus on geriatrics. He earned his DPT from SUNY Stony Brook and is currently finishing a PhD in physical therapy from Nova Southeastern University. He is board-certified in geriatrics by the American Board of Physical Therapy and is a member of the American Physical Therapy Association and the Academy of Geriatric Physical Therapists. He has published numerous articles on limb loss and prosthesis. Formerly he was a sub-acute physical therapist at the rehabilitation center, JDT Villa and currently serves as both an acute rehab physical therapist and an outpatient physical therapist at two highly respected rehabilitation hospitals.
Outpatient Physical Therapist, A well-respected long-term acute & chronic care hospital
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Nova Southeastern University
Connecticut
This highly-qualified expert has over 20 years of experience in physical therapy. He received his BS in marketing from the State University of New York at Plattsburgh before earning his MPT from Nova Southeastern University and his MS in musculoskeletal and sports physiotherapy from the University of South Australia. He is a licensed physical therapist and holds several certifications, including as a strength and conditioning specialist, a personal trainer, and an ergonomics assessment specialist. He has formerly served as a staff physical therapist for various practices in New York, California, Maryland, and Massachusetts. He has also served as the clinical director for KPT Physical Therapy, Professional Sports Care & Rehab, and Cape Code Orthopedic Physical Therapy. For the past 18 years, this expert has owned and operated a personal training and professional coaching company based in Massachusetts.
Tutor, An Online Tutoring Company
Master of Science (MS), University of South Australia
Brewster,
Massachusetts
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What Can an Occupational Therapy Expert Witness Opine On?
Functional Mobility Training
Enhancing movement skills for daily activities.
Adaptive Equipment Assessment
Evaluating tools to improve independence.
Sensory Integration Therapy
Addressing sensory processing challenges.
Cognitive Rehabilitation
Improving memory and thinking skills.
Fine Motor Skills Development
Enhancing hand coordination and dexterity.
Patient Education and Training
Teaching strategies for better health management.
FAQs for Occupational Therapy Expert Witnesses
What is a occupational therapy expert witness?
An occupational therapy expert witness is a licensed OT who provides specialized clinical and functional expertise in legal cases. They assist by reviewing medical records, writing reports, testifying in court, and clarifying rehabilitation and disability issues.
In what case types can an occupational therapy expert witness provide assistance?
An occupational therapy expert witness assists in personal injury, medical malpractice, workers’ compensation, disability, rehabilitation, elder care, pediatric, and ergonomic litigation cases.
How can an occupational therapy expert witness quantify functional capacity losses?
An occupational therapy expert witness quantifies functional capacity losses through standardized assessments, task simulations, and measurable comparisons to pre-injury occupational performance.
What qualifications should an occupational therapy expert witness possess for testimony?
An occupational therapy expert witness should be a licensed OT with advanced clinical experience, relevant certifications, and prior forensic or courtroom testimony experience.
How does an occupational therapy expert witness evaluate return-to-work feasibility?
An occupational therapy expert witness evaluates return-to-work feasibility by assessing functional abilities, job demands, workplace accommodations, and safety to form an objective opinion.
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