Physician Assistant Expert Witnesses in District of Columbia

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Physician Assistant expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including emergency medicine, primary care, surgery, and orthopedics. Some of the most common specialties include urgent care, internal medicine, cardiology, and pediatrics. They can opine on the effects of diagnostic errors, treatment delays, prescribing practices, and scope-of-practice compliance.

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Average Physician Assistant Expert Witnesses Court Fees

$300/hr

Review Fee

$400/hr

Deposition Fee

$475/hr

Court Fee

Physician Assistant Experts in District of Columbia

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  • Review Fee $270/hr
    Deposition Fee $275/hr
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    This highly qualified expert has over 20 years of experience in the field of nursing, specializing as a pediatric nurse practitioner. She received her BSN from Georgetown University before earning her MSN in maternal-infant health and PhD in nursing and behavioral pediatrics at The Catholic University of America. She has additionally earned two post-master's certificates: a pediatric nurse practitioner certificate and a family nurse practitioner certificate. This expert is a licensed advanced practice registered nurse and certified as a registered nurse practitioner, pediatric nurse practitioner, and pediatric primary care mental health specialist. She is active in her field as a member of several organizations, including the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners and the Association of Faculties of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners. She is also highly involved in research, having received numerous grants and authored several scientific articles. She has formerly served as an assistant professor in the pediatric nurse practitioner program and director of the doctor of nursing practice program at The Catholic University of America. Currently, this expert serves as the director of the pediatric nurse practitioner program and as assistant dean for Master's programs and outreach in the school of nursing at a top university in Washington, D.C. She is also the program director for a county health and wellness center program in Maryland.

    Director, A Top University in DC

    Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), The Catholic University of America

    Arlington,

    District of Columbia

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Related Specialties

What Can a Physician Assistant Expert Witness Opine On?

Physical Examination

Comprehensive assessment of patient health.

Suture Wound Closure

Stitching wounds to promote healing.

Injections

Administering medications via syringe.

Patient Education

Informing patients about health management.

Minor Surgical Procedures

Performing small surgical interventions safely.

Diagnostic Tests

Conducting tests to identify health issues.

FAQs for Physician Assistant Expert Witnesses

What is a physician assistant expert witness?

A physician assistant expert witness is a PA who offers specialized medical knowledge in legal cases. They assist by reviewing records, explaining PA standards of care, and testifying in court.

In what types of cases might the expertise of a Physician Assistant expert witness be beneficial?

A Physician Assistant expert witness is beneficial in medical malpractice, emergency care, surgical, primary care, correctional health, and scope-of-practice standard-of-care cases.

How can a physician assistant expert witness support standard-of-care analysis?

A physician assistant expert witness supports standard-of-care analysis by comparing the PA’s actions to accepted clinical guidelines and explaining any deviations in clear, evidence-based terms.

What qualifications should counsel expect from a physician assistant expert witness?

Counsel should expect a physician assistant expert witness to have active PA licensure, clinical experience in the relevant specialty, expert witness training, and prior testimony or report-writing experience.

How does a physician assistant expert witness evaluate charting and documentation?

A physician assistant expert witness evaluates charting and documentation by reviewing accuracy, completeness, timeliness, clinical reasoning, and adherence to professional and legal standards.

What is Expert Institute’s process for selecting physician assistant expert witnesses?

Expert Institute delivers a tailored approach to connect you with top-tier experts. We identify actively practicing professionals who meet your exact criteria for specialty, experience, litigation background, fee structure, credentials, location, and more.

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