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Physician expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including clinical care, research, and medical-legal consulting. Some of the most common specialties include internal medicine, emergency medicine, surgery, cardiology, neurology, and psychiatry. They can opine on the effects of medical negligence, delayed diagnosis, treatment errors, causation, prognosis, and standards of care.

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  1. Hematology & Oncology Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $450/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $600/hr
    Court Fee
    $750/hr

    This supremely qualified hematologist/oncologist has remained in active practice for over 30 years and has acquired such high ranking clinical appointments as the Chief of Hematology/Oncology at several prior institutions. He also currently holds a clinical professorship in his field, is an attending physician, as well as a reviewer for major hematology and oncology editorials.

    Clinical Professor, Major Medical University

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), State University of New York Downstate Medical Center

    San Francisco,

    California

  2. Surgical Podiatry Expert Witness

    This expert is a board certified podiatric surgeon. He has over 30 years of experience in foot surgery and performs procedures such as the one described in the legal case in question. Currently this physician practices at a major university medical center, has attending physician responsibilities, and also lectures to medical students on various topics in podiatry.

    Adjunct Faculty, New York College of Podiatric Medicine

    Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM), New York College of Podiatric Medicine

    New Jersey

  3. Emergency Medicine Expert Witness

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

    This expert is a full time board certified emergency medicine physician and has been in practice for more than 20 years. He earned his Bachelors from the University of Pennsylvania and his MD from Tufts University. He is a member of the American College of Emergency Physicians and the Society of Academic Emergency Medicine. This expert is currently an Professor of emergency medicine at an Ivy League university medical center.

    Clinical Professor, A Medical School in RI

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), Tufts University School of Medicine

    Bristol,

    Rhode Island

  4. Infectious Disease & Internal Medicine Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $625/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $750/hr

    This extremely qualified infectious disease specialist has received his education and medical training from among the finest institutions in the country. Over his 30+ years of medical practice in the field of infectious diseases, he has been appointed to high ranking medical directorships of several major infectious disease programs in the west coast. He is also a fellow of the Society of Healthcare Epidemiology of America, as well as the American College of Physicians.

    Chief, Major Healthcare Center

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), Boston University School of Medicine

    Oakland,

    California

  5. Infectious Diseases Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $450/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $450/hr
    Court Fee
    $450/hr

    This double board certified expert has been practicing for over 20 years. He completed his Infectious Disease fellowship at Cornell University as well as a research fellowship at the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. Awarded the honor of Fellow of both the Infectious Diseases Society of America and the American College of Physicians, he holds membership in a multitude of other prestigious medical organizations and serves as a reviewer for over 40 medical journals. He is also extensively published with over 200 peer-reviewed journal articles, book chapters, and abstracts. Currently, this expert is an Associate Professor in the Department of Infectious Diseases at a major medical university, where he is also the Director of Transplant Infectious Diseases. His specific infectious disease experience includes tuberculosis, hepatitis, lyme disease, fungal infections, diseases of travel, infections in transplant recipients, bone and joint infections, and infections associated with targeted immunotherapy.

    Director, Major Medical University

    Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), Dow University of Health Sciences

    New York,

    New York

  6. Family Medicine & Primary Care Expert Witness

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

    This board certified expert has been practicing for nearly 20 years. He completed his residency in Family Practice at the University of California, San Francisco prior to completing a fellowship as a Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholar, a highly selective postresidency program where physicians learn to conduct innovative research and work with communities, organizations, practitioners, and policy makers on issues important to the health and well-being of all Americans. A member of a number of distinguished family medicine and primary care organizations, he sits on the Editorial Board for the "Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine" and has been extensively published in journals such as "Annals of Family Medicine" and the "Journal of General Internal Medicine". Currently, this expert is an Associate Professor in the Department of Family and Community Medicine at a major medical university.

    Associate Professor, Major Medical University

    Master of Public Health (MPH), University of Washington

    Davis,

    California

  7. Gynecology Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $400/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $400/hr
    Court Fee
    $400/hr

    This expert is Board Certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology and was trained at the University of Toronto. He is currently actively practicing. He was formerly the associate professor of the highly regarded Duke University Medical Center and Vanderbilt University Medical Center. He has published extensively on a wide variety of Obstetric and Gynecology topics.

    Volunteer Telemedicine Consultant Doctor, Foundation Supporting Health Providers in Low Resource Nations

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Toronto

    Nashville,

    Tennessee

  8. Emergency Medicine Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $300/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $300/hr

    This expert has been a physician in emergency centers for over 20 years with increasing volume. His current emergency department sees over 50,000 patients per year. He also has Advanced Cardiac, Trauma, and Pediatric Advanced certificates, and is an instructor as well. He has presented often and has publications in the emergency and hyperbaric fields.

    Director, University Medical Center

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Nebraska College of Medicine

    Omaha,

    Nebraska

  9. Hospital Billing Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $450/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $500/hr
    Court Fee
    $500/hr

    This expert is an emergency physician in practice for 30 years, 18 of which he reviewed claims for all classes of medical payers including Blue Cross plans, major indemnity insurers, and Medicaid. One of his specialties is cost containment and recovery of overpayments, and he has designed and implemented major claims audits systems. He earned his MD at the University of Chicago and has held emergency medicine and medical directorship positions for many years. He currently serves as the president of a private medical consulting firm, in addition to his role as attending emergency physician and clinical professor at a major university medical center.

    Emeritus Physician, A hospital in CT

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Chicago

    Newbury,

    Connecticut

  10. Physician Assistants & Orthopedics Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $200/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $300/hr

    This certified physician assistant has assumed numerous clinical and academic PA roles across the country throughout his 10+ year career, and is responsible for training and lecturing incoming physician assistant students. He is also a member of such prestigious professional societies as the American Academy of Physician Assistants, where he is also a distinguished fellow. His clinical focus is in orthopedic surgery.

    Clinical Instructor, University

    Master of Science (MS), University of Nebraska Medical Center

    Sun Prairie,

    Wisconsin

  11. Gynecology & Gynecologic Oncology Expert Witness

    This gynecologic oncology surgeon is extremely familiar with the da Vinci robot, using it regularly in surgery. A member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, this expert has dedicated her medical career to gynecology and is the recipient of numerous awards and honors.

    Attending Physician, Top Tier Hospital

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), Albert Einstein College of Medicine

    New York

  12. Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Expert Witness

    This triple board certified expert has been practicing for nearly the past decade. Fellowship trained in Sports and Spine Medicine, he is a member of a multitude of prestigious medical societies and organizations. This expert is widely published and serves as a reviewer for the Pain Medicine and Rehabilitation Journal, among others. He currently serves as an Assistant Clinical Professor in the Division of Rehabilitation Medicine at a major medical university, as well as the Co-Director of the Spine Center at the same institution. He is also an Adjunct Assistant Clinical Professor in the Department of Rehabilitation and Regenerative Medicine at another major medical university.

    Adjunct Assistant Clinical Professor, Major Medical University

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), George Washington University

    New York

  13. Phlebology Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $425/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $650/hr
    Court Fee

    This internationally recognized vein expert has been practicing for 35 years. A Fellow of the American College of Phlebology and an Emeritus Fellow of the Australasian College of Phlebology, he has given over 120 presentations at national and international medical conferences, including keynote presentations. He is Editor for "Phlebology: The Journal of Venous Disease" and serves as a reviewer for 6 other scientific journals. The Founding President of the American Board of the American Board of Venous and Lymphatic Medicine, this expert has been chosen by his peers for inclusion in the Best Doctors in America Database for dermatology and phlebology (2011/12), while he has been named by "Vein Magazine" as one of the 25 most influential professionals worldwide in vein care. Currently, this expert is the Founder and a Physician at a private vein and dermatology practice.

    Founder and Physician, Private vein and dermatology practice

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), Georgetown University

    Austin,

    Texas

  14. Physical & Sports Rehabilitation Medicine Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $750/hr

    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 Consumer Research Council of America, while he has been published in professional journals such as "The Journal of Back and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation" and textbooks such as "Essentials of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation: Musculoskeletal Disorders, Pain, and Rehabilitation." Currently, this expert is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at a major medical university. He is also the Medical Director of a private practice that specializes in physical medicine and rehabilitation and regenerative medicine.

    Medical Director, Private Practice

    Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO), New York College of Osteopathic Medicine

    Parsippany,

    New Jersey

  15. Cerebral Palsy Expert Witness

    As a Residence Case Manager for a major Cerebral Palsy corporation, this expert supervised staff at two residential locations and managed the cases for up to 12 consumers, preparing all program documentation for consumers based on Residential Habilitation Plans and Office for People With Developmental Disabilities regulations Currently, and since January 2010, this expert is a Director at United Cerebral Palsy, wherein she is the administrator of a 22-bed Intermediate Care Facility for the Developmentally Disabled. She supervises a staff of 75, which includes direct care workers, management, clinical, physicians, and nursing staff. She is responsible for the training of all staff, she develops policies and procedures for all systems, and she is also in charge of all Incident Management.

    Director, United Cerebral Palsy of New York City, Inc

    Bachelor of Arts (BA), Concordia College

    Brooklyn,

    New York

  16. Neurology Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $700/hr

    This board-certified and fellowship-trained expert has over 20 years of experience in neurology with extensive clinical research experience, contributing to over 55 different clinical studies. He has involved in various committees for the University of Nevada School of Medicine. He currently serves as Associate Professor of Neurology and Medical Director for an ALS and muscular dystrophy clinic.

    Co-Director, A Muscular Dystrophy Clinic

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

    Las Vegas,

    Nevada

  17. Neurosurgery Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $750/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $750/hr

    This board certified expert has been practicing for over 40 years. He received his medical degree from the University of Toronto where he completed his residency in Neurosurgery prior to completing clinical fellowships in Neurosurgery at the University of Zurich and at the National Hospital in London. Awarded the honor of Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, the American College of Surgeons, and the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, he is the Chair of the Neurosurgery Section of the Ontario Medical Association and one of the founding members of the North American Skull Base Society. Currently, this expert is a Professor of Neurosurgery at a major medical university, where he is also the Director of the Skull Base Center. He also serves as the Deputy Chief of the Division of Neurosurgery at a major medical hospital.

    Deputy Chief, Major Hospital

    Master of Science (MS), Institute of Medical Science

    Toronto,

    Ontario

  18. Neurosurgery Expert Witness

    Review Fee

    This fellowship-trained expert has over 20 years of experience as a neurosurgeon, completing fellowships in cranial base surgery and gamma knife surgery from George Washington University and University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, respectively. He is certified by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and is a member of the Canadian Neurosurgical Society, American Association of Neurological Surgeons, and the Congress of Neurological Surgeons. This expert has published over 85 articles, book chapters, and abstracts on topics in his field. His areas of expertise include cranial nerve disorders, cerebrovascular disease, and cranial base microsurgery. He currently serves as an associate professor of neurosurgery as well as the director of multiple neurosurgical centers in Canada.

    Co-Director, A Top University Medical Center in Manitoba

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Manitoba

    Winnipeg,

    Manitoba

  19. Nursing Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $175/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $250/hr
    Court Fee
    $250/hr

    This highly experienced director of nursing for a 180 bed skilled nursing, assisted living and independent living community has over ten years of experience as a multi-state regional nurse manager. Her current position involves supervision of 150 team members to include the physicians, nurse team, floor nurses, social workers, infection control, quality assurance, medical records, a commissary and recreation therapy. She spent three years as a clinical nurse specialist. She is a registered and certified nursing home surveyor. She spent many years as a regional nurse consultant and recently received a Medicare/Medicaid deficiency free survey.

    Director, Washington State Department of Veterans Affairs

    Bachelor of Science (BS), University of Washington State

    Lake Tapps,

    Washington

  20. Pain Management & Anesthesiology Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $250/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $400/hr
    Court Fee
    $600/hr

    This expert currently serves as Medical Director for a pain treatment physicians group and as Staff Anesthesiologist for three medical centers in North Carolina. He received a M.D. from the University of Vermont College of Medicine and finished a fellowship in Pain Management at the Bowman Gray School of Medicine. A member of various professional organizations including the American Society of Anesthesiologists , he serves as a peer reviewer for various insurance carriers related to pain management and anesthesia. He has experience as an expert witness relating to anesthesia and pain management. He also serves as Treasurer on the Board of Directors for a pain medicine association.

    Staff Anesthesiologist, Two medical centers in NC

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Vermont College of Medicine

    Hickory,

    North Carolina

  21. Neurology & Sleep Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $650/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $800/hr
    Court Fee
    $800/hr

    This qualified and board certified expert specializes in Clinical Neurophysiology, Sleep Medicine, and Neurology. He holds a M.D. from the University of Panama Medical School and finished fellowships in EEG/Epilepsy and Sleep Medicine at the Mayo clinic in Rochester. Elected as a Fellow to the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, he is also a member of several professional organizations. He has published several articles on neurology and sleep medicine in peer reviewed journals. He currently works as Assistant Professor of Neurology and Divisional Director of Sleep Disorders at a top ranking university.

    Attending Physician, A Top University-Affiliated Medical Center in NY

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Panama Medical School

    Long Island City,

    New York

  22. Psychiatry Expert Witness

    This highly qualified and quadruple board certified Psychiatry expert received his medical education at the prestigious Duke University. he completed a Fellowship in Advanced Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) at Duke University Medical Center. He is Fellow of both the American Psychiatric Association and the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. He holds numerous memberships in professional organizations including The American College of Psychiatry and the Georgia Psychiatric Physicians Association. This expert has published 169 peer-reviewed journal articles and authored. He is frequently invited to lecture as a guest speaker both nationally and internationally.

    Chairman and Professor of Psychiatry, Georgia based university medical center

    Master of Science (MS), Wake Forest University

    Georgia

  23. Nephrology Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $350/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $400/hr
    Court Fee
    $500/hr

    This board certified Nephrologist has been practicing medicine for over 30 years, , publishing over 250 articles in peer-reviewed journals throughout the years. He is a Fellow of both the American College of Physicians and the American Society of Nephrology, and has given over 300 presentations both nationally and internationally in the field of Nephrology. He is the former Chief of Nephrology at the University of Arkansas Hospital and at the West Side VA Medical Center, and currently is a Professor of Nephrology and a Chief of Nephrology at a major medical university.

    Medical Director of Dialysis Unit, Major Medical University

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), Universidade Federal Fluminese Medical School

    Chicago,

    Illinois

  24. Critical Care Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $500/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $600/hr

    This Board Certified Critical Care physician has been practicing medicine for over 15 years, receiving his Fellowship in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine from the University of Michigan Medical Center. He is a member of the American College of Chest Physicians and the Society of Critical Care Medicine, and has over 20 publications in the field of Critical Care. He is the former Associate Chair of Internal Medicine at Wayne State University and the former Associate Division Head of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Research at the Henry Ford Health System. Currently, he is the Division Head of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine, and the Associate Professor of Internal Medicine at a Michigan-based health system university.

    Associate Professor of Internal Medicine, Major medical university

    Master of Public Health (MPH), University of Michigan School of Public Health

    Detroit,

    Michigan

  25. Nephrology Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $450/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $500/hr
    Court Fee
    $500/hr

    This highly qualified and board-certified nephrologist received his M.D from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School. He went on to complete residency in Internal Medicine and a Fellowship in Nephrology at Boston Medical Center. He is certified in Internal Medicine and Nephrology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. This expert is a member of several professional organizations including the International Society of Nephrology, American Society of Nephrology, Renal Physicians Association, National Kidney Foundation, American College of Physicians, and Massachusetts Medical Society. He has authored 15+ publications in the field. Formerly he was an attending physician at Jewish Memorial Hospital, Brockton Hospital, Quincy Medical Center, as well as the Medical Director in the Acute Hemodialysis Unit at Boston Medical Center. Currently he is Assistant Professor of Medicine at a high ranking university and the Clinical Director of the Renal Section and Medical Director, outpatient dialysis at a major university affiliated hospital.

    Medical Director - Acute Hemodialysis, A University Affiliated Hospital

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), Rutgers New Jersey Medical School

    Brookline,

    Massachusetts

  26. Emergency Medicine & Hospice Expert Witness # E-009563

    This board certified emergency medicine physician earned his BS from Bucknell University and his MD from the University of Buffalo. He completed residency training in emergency medicine at Allegheny General Hospital and has served as an emergency medicine physician at a number of hospitals in the northeast. Currently, this expert is an attending EM physician at a healthcare system in upstate New York.

    Emergency Medicine Physician, Healthcare system in New York

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Buffalo

    New York

  27. Cardiothoracic Surgery Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $500/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $750/hr

    This highly qualified, double fellowship trained expert is highly active in both a clinical and academic setting. He received his medical degree from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, and two fellowships, one in cardiothoracic surgery and one in pediatric cardiac surgery, at Indiana University and Emory university respectively. In his current clinical position, he is responsible for cardiac surgical patients in the CICU, the cardiac stepdown unit, and operating rooms. In addition, he instructs cardiology fellows, cardiothoracic surgery fellows, nurses, respiratory therapists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, medical students, perfusionists, and other physicians in training. He is in the operating room 6-8 hours daily, 4 days a week. This expert has over 100 abstracts and publications on the varying treatments of a range of heart diseases and defects that are frequently featured in respected medical journals.

    Associate Professor, A Georgia University

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

    Atlanta,

    Georgia

  28. Occupational Medicine Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $800/hr
    Deposition Fee
    Court Fee

    This highly qualified Occupational Medicine expert is a graduate of the University of Illinois College of Medicine. He is board certified in Occupational Medicine, following training at Medical College of Wisconsin. He formerly served as a Clinical Instructor for Medical College of Wisconsin and University of Wisconsin. He is certified as a Medical Review Officer for the Department of Transportation. He holds additional certification from the American Academy of Disability Evaluating Physicians. He is a member of the American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. He currently serves as Medical Director of a major occupational health clinic.

    Medical Director, Occupational Medicine, A Major Occupational Health Clinic

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Illinois College of Medicine

    Lockport,

    Illinois

  29. Physiatry Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $750/hr

    This highly-qualified expert has over 10 years of experience as a physiatrist. He received his BA in mathematics and philosophy from Yale University before earning his MD from the University of California San Francisco. He subsequently completed an internship at Highland General Hospital and a residency in physical medicine and rehabilitation at Stanford University, where he served as both academic chief resident and senior chief resident during his program. This expert is board-certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation. His expertise includes brain injury, amputations, polytrauma, spinal cord injury, burns, electrodiagnostics, pain management, musculoskeletal medicine, joint injections, botulinum toxin injection, nerve blocks, and rehabilitation from orthopedic surgeries. He formerly served as the medical director of physical medicine and rehabilitation at the Palo Alto VA, an 18-bed acute inpatient rehabilitation unit that is 1 of 5 specialized centers in the US treating soldiers hurt in combat. This expert is currently a clinical assistant professor and the course director at a top medical school in California, as well as an attending physician at a polytrauma veteran rehabilitation center.

    Course Director, A Top Medical School in CA

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of California, San Francisco

    California

  30. Urological Surgery Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $400/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $600/hr
    Court Fee
    $725/hr

    Al Barqawi, MD, FRCS, is an Associate clinical Professor and Lecturer in the Division of Urology at University of Colorado School of medicine. Dr. Barqawi also serves as Director of Research in the Section of Urologic Oncology. He has expertise in urologic oncology and general Urology primarily in prostate disease, early detection, novel imaging and treatment applications and epidemiology. He is interested in men’s health research, particularly sexual function and testosterone effect on general health. He also acts as the Principal Investigator for several national research projects. He pioneered 3D imaging of the prostate gland and focal targeted therapy for prostate cancer. He performed the first focal interstitial laser therapy of the prostate in the US. He also initiated the first phase I study for intra-prostatic injection of Botox for the treatment of BPH. He published more than 100 peer reviewed articles and book chapters. He presented at many national and international meetings. He is also an elected member of the Editorial Board for several national and international medical journals. He serves regularly on the scientific committees for National science foundation and department of defense grant meetings.

    Associate Professor, A Medical School in CO

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), Medical Academy of Sofia, Bulgaria

    Aurora,

    Colorado

  31. Medical Toxicology Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $500/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $650/hr
    Court Fee
    $700/hr

    This highly qualified and board certified toxicologist earned her BA at Ohio Wesleyan University and medical degree at The Ohio State University School of Medicine. She completed residency training at Indiana University School of Medicine and fellowship training in toxicology at the Indian University School of Medicine. She is a member of several professional organizations including the American College of Medical Toxicology and American Academy of Clinical Toxicology. Currently she is the Associate Medical Director at the a state poison control center and and attending physician at a university affiliated hospital.

    Associate Medical Director, A Poison Control Center in IN

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), The Ohio State University

    Indianapolis,

    Indiana

  32. Endotracheal Intubation Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $500/hr

    This expert has been preforming endotracheal intubations since 1974 and have been teaching the skill since 1978. He was the supervisor for paramedic training in New York City prior to going to medical school and performed and taught endotracheal intubation to paramedic students and intubated on the streets of the Bronx. For the last twenty years, he has taught two advanced trauma life support (ATLS) courses per year to emergency medicine and surgical residents and attending physicians.

    Attending Physician, Several health centers and hospitals in the New York area

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), Albert Einstein College of Medicine

    Armonk,

    New York

  33. Internal Medicine & Clinical Pharmacology Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $450/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $450/hr

    This expert began his career as a medical consultant to the emergency room drug treatment and referral program. He’s been practicing for over 40 years and focuses on internal medicine, consulting in clinical pharmacology, and quality assurance medicine. He is currently involved in many aspects of pharmacology, and holds many positions on boards and committees related to drug abuse, prevention, and treatment. He has been a special government employee consultant for the US Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service Food and Drug Administration, and Center for Drug Evaluation. He has numerous patents, trademarks, fellowships, grants, and publication and presentations.

    Lecturer, A Medical Society in NY

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), Chicago Medical School

    Glen Cove,

    New York

  34. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $750/hr

    This expert is an experienced and actively practicing gastroenterologist and gastrointestinal endoscopist with teaching, consultative and clinical responsibilities at a major academic medical center. He has obtained his medical degree and training form among the nation's top ten medical universities, and currently holds clinical and academic positions at a top east coast healthcare center.

    Gastroenterologist, A Private Practice in NY

    Master of Business Administration (MBA), Columbia Business School

    New York,

    New York

  35. Plastic Surgery Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    Deposition Fee

    This board certified plastic surgeon and medical examiner has over 40 years of experience in a variety of prestigious clinical and academic roles. He has held an associate professorship and a directorship of the plastic surgery residency program at Wright State University School of Medicine, and an assistant professorship at the University of Kentucky. Clinically, he was an attending surgeon at the Lexington VAMC, associate staff physician at Cardinal Hill Hospital, and staff plastic surgeon at the Kentucky Crippled Children's Service. He is currently a clinical professor of surgery and emergency medicine at a major university medical center where he has authored many peer reviewed journal articles, chapters, and abstracts on the topic of plastic surgery.

    Active Staff, Two Hospitals in OH

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), Georgetown University School of Medicine

    Dayton,

    Ohio

  36. Gynecologic Pathology Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $800/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $800/hr
    Court Fee
    $800/hr

    This incredibly well credentialed expert is widely heralded as the utmost authority on gynecological pathology. He has over 30 years of experience at some of the most prestigious clinical and academic positions in the country. He is board certified in both anatomical and clinical pathology with an emphasis on gynecological pathology. He was a former professor and attending pathologist at USC medical school and Yale University Medical school as well as the associate director of the Pathology and Immunohistochemical lab at USC. He then moved on to the be director of both the gynecologic pathology department and director of the gynecologic fellowship program at Yale. He is currently a tenured full professor of pathology and gynecology, the director of the gynecological pathology program, and attending pathologist at a major university medical center, as well as the co-director of the tissue acquisition and cellular/molecular analysis shared service at a major cancer treatment center where he has published a plethora of peer reviewed journal articles, a book and many book chapters, and abstracts on the various topics in the field of gynecologic pathology and gynecologic oncology.

    Director, A Medical School in TX

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), Shanghai Medical University

    Irving,

    Texas

  37. Family Medicine Undersea & Hyperbaric Medicine Expert Witness

    This double board certified expert in urgent care has been practicing for nearly 15 years. A former final base hospital Commander during Operation Iraqi Freedom and holder of a Masters of Medical Management degree, this doctor has extensive experience overseeing urgent care facilities. He is currently the Regional Medical Director for a top medical university's urgent care division as well as a Staff Physician at an urgent care center. This expert also serves as the Chief Medical Advisor for the largest and one of the most respected publishers of educational books on wound care, hyperbaric medicine, and diving.

    Staff Physician

    Master of Medical Management (MMM), University of Southern California

    North Carolina

  38. Physician Assistant & Otolaryngology Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $250/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $400/hr
    Court Fee
    $500/hr

    This expert has over 40 years of experience as a physician assistant. A member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants, he has served in various administrative and academic positions including the operation of a health software development company. He previously served as Program Director and currently serves as an Associate Professor for a physician assistant program at a New England-based university. He also practices clinically at a health clinic in Maine.

    Associate Professor and Program Director for PA Program, New England-based university

    Master of Arts (MA), University of New Mexico

    Harpswell,

    Maine

  39. Thoracic Surgery Expert Witness

    This double board certified, distinguished Professor of Thoracic Surgery is Fellow of both the American College of Surgery and the American College of Chest Physicians. He is a member of multiple professionals societies including the International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiothoracic Surgery. This expert serves as a reviewer for multiple medical publications such as the Annals of Thoracic Surgery and the Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. He also sits on the scientific Editorial Board for the journal Thoracic Cancer and has published 35 peer-reviewed journal articles. He has received countless honors throughout his career and has been named on numerous Top Doctor lists. He is frequently invited to lecture as a guest speaker both nationally and internationally.

    Professor of Surgery, A Tennessee Based University

    Master of Arts (MA), Brandeis University

    Tennessee

  40. Dermatology & Pyoderma Gangrenosum Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $750/hr
    Deposition Fee
    Court Fee

    This expert candidate is an elite dermatologist who has over 30 years of experience in the field. He has won countless awards such as the American Medical Association's Physician Recognition Award, the Thomas G. Pearson, EdD, Memorial Education Award from the American Academy of Dermatology, and the Hippocrates Award. He is a member of the Dermatology Foundation, and a fellow of the American College of Physicians. He is currently Professor of Medicine (Dermatology) at a top tier medical university.

    Chief, A University-Affiliated Hospital in KY

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Michigan

    Louisville,

    Kentucky

  41. Anesthesiology/Pain Medicine Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $500/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $750/hr

    This board-certified Anesthesiologist is currently the Medical Director of Pain Medicine at one of the nation's most prestigious University Medical Centers, as well as an Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology at the same university. He earned his MD from Tufts University School of Medicine, completed his fellowship in pain medicine from Weill Cornell Medical College, completed his Anesthesia residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital - Weill Cornell Medical Center, and completed his Medicine Internship at Caritas Carney Hospital. This expert is a member of numerous societies in the fields of anesthesiology and pain medicine. He has also been published more than 10 times in the relevant fields.

    Assistant Attending Anesthesiologist, A Hospital in NY

    Certificate (Cert), Harvard Business School

    New York,

    New York

  42. Pain Management Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $400/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $700/hr

    This highly qualified expert is board certified in anesthesiology and pain medicine and has years of practice. He completed his internship training at New England Medical Center and his residency training in anesthesiology at Brigham and Women's Hospital before concluding a fellowship in pain management at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. He is the president of the Massachusetts Society of Interventional Pain Physicians and a member of various other professional associations, including the American Society of Anesthesiologists and the American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians. He is a former instructor of anesthesiology at Harvard University and the former director of the acute postoperative pain service at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. Currently, he is an assistant professor of pain management at a top 5 university, where he also directs the interventional pain service.

    Director, A University in MA

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Massachusetts Medical School

    Southborough,

    Massachusetts

  43. Child Abuse & Neglect Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $500/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $500/hr
    Court Fee
    $500/hr

    This highly qualified, double board certified doctor has extensive experience in the field of the child abuse and neglect. He is on the Executive Council of the International Society for the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect and is Past President of the Helfer Society, an honorary international group of physicians working in the field of child maltreatment. He has served on the Boards of Prevent Child Abuse America and the American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children. Dr. Dubowitz is a clinician, researcher, and educator, and he is active in the policy arena. He edited Neglected Children: Research, Practice and Policy and co-edited the Handbook for Child Protection Practice, as well as International Aspects of Child Abuse and Neglect and ISPCAN’s World Perspectives 2012. He has over 180 publications and has presented at many regional, national and international conferences.

    Professor, A Medical School in MD

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Cape Town Medical School, South Africa

    Baltimore,

    Maryland

  44. Pediatric Pulmonology Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $500/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $750/hr
    Court Fee

    This highly qualified expert is board certified in pediatrics with a sub-specialty in pediatric pulmonology, He is a fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians, and belongs to the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Thoracic Society. He has authored more than 150 publications in the pediatric pulmonology field, and has held a number of titles in the space. Currently, this expert is the medical director of pediatric pulmonology services at an area hospital system, the chief of pediatric pulmonology at a children's clinic, and a professor of pediatrics at a top university medical center.

    Medical Director, A hospital system in FL

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), Aegean University School of Medicine, Turkey

    Gulf Breeze,

    Florida

  45. Clinical Obstetrics & Gynecology Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $500/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $500/hr

    This highly qualified, triple board certified gynecologic oncologist received his medical degree from the American University Beirut. He completed his residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. Subsequently, he completed two fellowships, one in Gynecologic Oncology and another in Breast Surgery, at UCLA-Cedars Siani and Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, respectively. He is a member of various professional societies including the Society of Gynecologic Oncologists, The American Society or Breast Surgeons, and The Johns Hopkins Medical Surgical Association. He is also a frequent contributor and Reviewer for the American Journal of Clinical Oncology. He Is published on multiple aspects of robot surgery, such as advanced robotic techniques in gynecologic surgery, and is currently the director of the Women's Center Outreach and Robotic surgery at a prestigious California university.

    Associate Director, A Prestigious Medical School in CA

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), American University of Beirut

    Palo Alto,

    California

  46. DOT Examination Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $350/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $450/hr
    Court Fee
    $650/hr

    This board certified family medicine practitioner earned his BA and MD from the University of Missouri at Kansas City. He belongs to a number of prestigious medical societies, including the American Academy of Family Physicians, the American Association of Medical Review Officers, and the American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. This expert is also a supremely experienced medical examiner, having performed more than 30,000 DOT exams since 2009. He is currently a physician and medical director in private practice servicing a nationwide trucking company.

    Medical Director, A private practice in MO

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Medicine

    Springfield,

    Missouri

  47. Hepatology & Internal Medicine Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $400/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $500/hr
    Court Fee
    $600/hr

    This expert's is a Physician-Scientist (M.D. and Ph.D) who serves as an attending hepatologist at a top tier university. He specializes the care of viral hepatitis (HCV and HBV) and other liver diseases. His research interests have been centered on hepatitis C virus (HCV) virology, pathogenesis, and virus-host interaction including immune response. For the past 10 years during his PhD and Post-Doctoral training, he has investigated viral-host interactions that regulate HCV viral replication through the activation of intracellular innate immune response. In recent years, he has focused on understanding how host cell innate immune pathways sense HCV infection and initiate the host response which involves type I interferon and proinflammatory cytokine production to regulate hepatic immunity. After a recent transition to an independent faculty position, his laboratory continues to investigate virus-host interactions that regulates disease outcome and pathogenesis of HCV infection. He has extensive expertise and skills in virology, cell signaling, cytokine biology, and cell biology. His role as a physician specializing in the care of viral hepatitis at an academic medical center offers the unique integration of basic science and clinical/translational science into the laboratory research program.

    Assistant Professor, A Major Medical University

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), Showa University School of Medicine

    Los Angeles,

    California

  48. Physiatry Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $400/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $700/hr

    This highly qualified expert is double board certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and Sports Medicine. He earned his M.D. from the University of Pennsylvania, did his residency in Rehabilitation Medicine, and completed his Fellowship in Sports & Spine Rehabilitation. He is currently a member of the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, and has been an invited Lecturer and Presenter for numerous professional conferences and organizations. He has received numerous Awards and Honors for his performance as both an Academic and a Clinician, and is an accomplished Author of publications that include Peer-reviewed Journal Articles and a chapter in a scholarly textbook. He is currently an attending Physician and Assistant Professor in the Department of Rehabilitation and Regenerative Medicine at a top-ranking Medical Center.

    Assistant Professor, Top-ranking Medical Center

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Pennsylvania

    New York,

    New York

  49. Physician Assistant Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $360/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $400/hr

    This expert has more than 30 years of experience in Surgery and Surgical subspecialties including General, Thoracic, Vascular, Micro-vascular, Burn, Urological and Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. In addition to his areas of clinical practice, he has extensive experience in governance and supervision of Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners and Allied Health Professionals. In particular credentialing, privileging, utilization and billing for these services.

    Urgent Care Provider, An Urgent Care Center in NY

    Master of Public Health (MPH), Stony Brook University

    Hauppauge,

    New York

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A physician expert witness is a medical doctor who provides specialized knowledge in legal cases. They assist by reviewing records, offering opinions, testifying in court, and clarifying complex medical issues.

What types of cases may benefit from the involvement of a physician expert witness?

A physician expert witness supports medical malpractice, personal injury, wrongful death, disability, standard-of-care, causation, and complex diagnosis or treatment cases.

How can a physician expert witness support causation analysis in complex injury matters?

A physician expert witness supports causation analysis in complex injury matters by linking medical evidence to the incident, ruling out alternatives, and explaining how the injury occurred.

What physician expert witness qualifications are most critical for high-stakes medical malpractice litigation?

The most critical physician expert witness qualifications are board certification, active clinical practice, specialty-matched experience, strong testimony skills, and a clean professional record.

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A physician expert witness evaluates standard of care deviations by comparing the contested treatment to accepted medical guidelines, peer practices, and patient-specific clinical evidence.

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