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Average Physician Assistant Expert Witnesses Court Fees
$300/hr
Review Fee
$400/hr
Deposition Fee
$475/hr
Court Fee
With nearly 30 years of experience in emergency, family medicine and urgent care, this expert has a broad scope of practice. He is a full time clinician, but is also an experienced expert witness. In addition to a broad range of medical legal expertise, he has done hundreds of chart reviews for public defenders and private attorneys for criminal defense. He had numerous leadership positions in professional organizations including the American Academy of Family Physicians and the American College of Emergency Physicians. Currently, he is a full time emergency physician at a regional hospital and an assistant clinical professor at an academic center.
Physician, A VA Medical Center in PA
Doctor of Medicine (MD), Penn State University
Palmyra,
Pennsylvania
This board-certified and fellowship-trained expert has over 20 years of experience as a family medicine physician. Previously elected as a Fellow for the Research Committee in the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, she has worked on several active and former research projects focusing on cultural competency of physicians. She previously served in positions for community centers, a correctional facility, and a Planned Parenthood clinic. She currently serves as Assistant Professor of Family Medicine and Community Health as well as a Medical Staff Physician for a major university medical center.
Assistant Professor, A top university medical center in OH
Doctor of Medicine (MD), New Jersey Medical School
University Heights,
Ohio
This expert is a certified Registered Nurse Practitioner at a major medical university's emergency department, which is an urban academic Level 1 Trauma Center as well. She is a member of the Society of Academic Emergency Medicine and the Academy of Administrators for Academic Emergency Medicine. She is the former Administrator for Research and Development at Thomas Jefferson University and is currently the Executive Director for Strategic Initiatives at a major medical university's emergency department.
Executive Director for Strategic Initiatives, Major Medical University's Emergency Department
Master of Science (MS), Thomas Jefferson University School of Nursing
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
This board certified family medicine specialist has remained in active practice for over 20 years. He earned a BS and MD from Temple University and has spent the majority of his career in an ER and Urgent Care setting. He is a member of the American College of Emergency Physicians and is currently an ER physician at a major healthcare center in Pennsylvania.
Emergency Room Physician, A Major Pennsylvania Hospital
Doctor of Medicine (MD), Temple University School of Medicine
Fleetwood,
Pennsylvania
This family physician oversees the operations of multiple medical centers operated by the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in the Philadelphia area. Board certified in Family Medicine and Preventive Medicine, he spent more than a decade in private practice before entering academic medicine. Former president of the Pennsylvania Osteopathic Family Physicians Society, he now serves as the Chair of the Department of Family Medicine at one of the country's top centers of Osteopathic Medicine.
Chair of Family Medicine, A Prominent Osteopathic Medical School
Master of Public Health (MPH), Medical College of Wisconsin
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
This highly qualified expert received his BS and MS in mechanical engineering from Marquette University then went on to earn his DO from Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his residency in osteopathic family medicine at Firelands Regional Medical Center. This expert is board certified in family medicine and osteopathic manipulative treatment by the American Board of Family Physicians and is licensed in the state of Ohio. He is a member of the American Osteopathic Association, American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians, and the American Academy of Family Physicians. Previously, he was a contract physician at Ohio Veterans Home and a staff physician at Providence Care Center. Currently, he serves as a clinical assistant professor of family medicine at an Ohio osteopathic college and as a program director of the transitional year residency program at a non-for-profit Ohio hospital.
Family Medicine Physician, A Primary Care Clinic in OH
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO), Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine
St Marys,
Ohio
This qualified expert graduated from the University of North Carolina with a BS in biology before earning her MS in physician assistant studies from Shenandoah University. She is a certified PA-C and licensed as a physician assistant in Virginia and DC. This expert has extensive experience in clinical areas such as phlebotomy, spirometry, suturing, EKGs, and operating as surgical first-assist. She formerly worked with Biologics Inc and served as the physician assistant for Dr. Patrick Correnty, MD. Currently, this expert serves as a physician assistant in general surgery for a major university-affiliated hospital in DC.
Physician Assistant, A Major Hospital in VA
Master of Science (MS), Shenandoah University
Alexandria,
Virginia
This highly qualified expert has extensive experience as a paramedic and emergency medicine physician assistant. He earned his AS in physician assistant studies at Cuyahoga Community College and his BS in psychology from Fort Hays State University before completing an MS in advanced physician assistant studies AT Still University. This expert is a licensed physician assistant and a certified EMT-paramedic. He is very active in his field as a member of multiple professional societies including the Society of Emergency Medicine Physician Assistants and the American Academy of Physician Assistants. This expert formerly served as a firefighter and paramedic for the North Canton Fire Department and staff physician assistant and coordinator of physician assistant student clinical rotations at Summa Emergency Associates, Inc. Currently, this expert is involved in several roles including physician assistant director and director of staff development at a medical management firm, a current staff physician assistant at two medical centers, and a clinical instructor of three university-affiliated physician assistant programs all in Ohio.
Staff Physician Assistant, An urgent care in OH
Master of Science (MS), AT Still University
Canal Fulton,
Ohio
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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.
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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.
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