Occupational Therapy Expert Witnesses in Washington

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Occupational therapy expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including rehabilitation, disability assessment, workplace ergonomics, and functional capacity evaluation. Some of the most common specialties include pediatric therapy, geriatric care, neurorehabilitation, and vocational rehabilitation. They can opine on the effects of injuries, chronic conditions, and disabilities on daily living, work performance, and long term independence.

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  • Review Fee $700/hr

    This expert is a board-certified surgeon with a clinical fellowship in burn care. He is the director of a regional burn center and he has previously served as the chair for the department of surgery. In addition, he has published articles in the Journal of Burn Care and Rehabilitation.

    Founder, A Laser Tattoo Removal Service in OR

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), UCLA School of Medicine

    Portland,

    Oregon

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  • Review Fee $300/hr
    Deposition Fee $400/hr
    Court Fee $450/hr

    This qualified expert of Physical Therapy obtained his BS in Biology and his MA in Kinesology from California State University, Chico and his DPT in Physical Therapy and his PhD in Rehabilitation Science from the University of Utah. He is Board Certified in Physical Therapy and is Certified in Basic Life Support. He is a member of multiple Physical Therapy Medical Associations and has 25+ Publications on Physical Therapy Research. He is currently a Physical Therapist for a Private Physical Therapy Group and an Assistant Professor for the Department of Physical Therapy at a University in Texas.

    Physical Therapist, A Medical Center in ID

    Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Utah

    Star,

    Idaho

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  • Review Fee $375/hr
    Deposition Fee $400/hr
    Court Fee $500/hr

    This expert has over 25 years of experience in physical therapy, specializing in spine rehabilitation and extremity conservative and post surgical rehabilitation, orthopedic manual therapy, with additional specialization in ankle and foot rehabilitation and orthotics. She earned her BA in psychology and BS in physical education from the University of California Berkeley, her MPT from Emory University, and her DPT from Evidence in Motion. She is certified in dry needling and as an orthopedic specialist through the American Physical Therapy Association. This licensed physical therapist previously served as a staff physical therapist at West Portland Physical Therapy Clinic, at Reid and Yates Physical Therapy, and at New Heights Integrative Therapy. She currently serves as the owner and clinical director of a sports medicine and spine therapy clinic in Oregon.

    Owner/Clinical Director, A Sports Medicine and Spine Therapy Clinic in OR

    Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT), Evidence in Motion

    Portland,

    Oregon

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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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