Physician Expert Witnesses in Kentucky

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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. 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

  1. 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

  2. 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

  3. 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

  4. 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

  5. Plastic Surgery Expert Witness

    Review Fee
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    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

  6. 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

  7. 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

  8. Family Medicine Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $400/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $550/hr
    Court Fee
    $550/hr

    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

  9. Physician Assistant Expert Witness

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

    This highly qualified expert earned his Physician Assistant degree from the University of Florida. He completed a Masters in Physician Assistant Studies in Critical Care Medicine from the University of Nebraska Medical Center. He is a Distinguished Fellow, American Academy of Physician Assistants, President of the American Academy of Physician Assistants in Legal Medicine and member of Illinois Academy of Physician Assistants. He is an associate member of the American Bar Association, the Illinois State Bar Association and the Chicago Bar Association. This expert has published 3 peer-reviewed journal articles and has been invited to lecture at national meetings on several occasions. He serves as reviewer for the Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants and the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. He is a former Advisor for the Spinal Cord Injury Advisory Council of Florida, former Senior Physician Assistant for the Division of Neurosurgery at Evanston Northwestern Healthcare. He is currently a Clinical Assistant Professor at a major university and Senior Physician Assistant at a major university-affiliated health center.

    Physician Assistant, A medical center in IL

    Doctor of Medical Science (DMSc), University of Lynchburg

    St Petersburg,

    Illinois

  10. Cardiothoracic Surgery Expert Witness

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

    This highly qualified expert obtained his BS in Cellular and Molecular Biology as well as his MD from the University of Michigan. He then completed a residency in General Surgery and one in Cardiothoracic Surgery from University of Kentucky Hospital and Medical College of Virginia Hospitals, respectively. He is a fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians and American College of Surgeons. He has published 21 peer-reviewed articles, abstracts, and book chapters. He is currently the Director of a major medical school-affiliated hospital as well as a Professor of Surgery, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery at a major medical university.

    Professor, A Major Medical University

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Michigan

    St Louis,

    Missouri

  11. Chiropractic Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $300/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $400/hr

    This practicing doctor of chiropractic medicine attended the University of Tennessee and earned her DC at the Logan College of Chiropractic in Missouri. She is a Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician, a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist, as well as certified to perform acupuncture and meridian therapy. She holds current licenses to practice chiropractic in the states of Missouri and California, and has been in private practice for more than a decade.

    Clinic Director, Chiropractor, A Private Practice in MO

    Doctor of Chiropractic (DC), Logan College of Chiropractic

    Missouri

  12. Pediatrics Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $500/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $850/hr
    Court Fee

    This highly qualified and fellowship trained expert earned his BS from Notre Dame and his MD from Northwestern University. After completing his pediatrics residency at The Children's Memorial Hospital he went on to train under a prestigious fellowship at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center. In addition, he also holds a masters in epidemiology and biostatistics from University of Cincinnati. He is board certified in pediatrics and is active in his field as a member of numerous societies including The Society for Pediatric Research and The Ambulatory Pediatric Association. In addition, he has published over 15 journal articles and delivered over 25 invited lectures and presentations. He has served as a practicing pediatrician in numerous hospitals and gained almost 20 years of clinical experience in his field. Currently, he is Associate Professor of Pediatrics at a top tier medical school and is also a practicing physician at a regional medical center.

    Staff Pediatrician, Top Tier Medical Center

    Master of Science (MS), University of Cincinnati

    Terrace Park,

    Ohio

  13. Primary Care Internal Medicine Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $350/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $425/hr
    Court Fee
    $500/hr

    This board certified physician currently serves as the Director of the Primary Care Internal Medicine Residency at the top medical institution in the St Louis area. She earned her Bachelor's degree in Chemistry at Missouri State University and completed her MD at the University of Missouri in Columbia. She left Missouri to pursue postgraduate training, including an internship in Internal Medicine at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and a residency in Internal Medicine at an Ivy League institution in New York City.

    Director, Major Midwestern Medical Center

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Missouri

    Manchester,

    Missouri

  14. Psychiatry Addiction Medicine & Physician health Expert Witness

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

    This highly qualified, dual board-certified expert has over 40 years of experience in his field. He completed his medical degree from the University of Western Ontario, his residency training in psychiatry at McMaster Univerity, and his fellowship in addiction medicine at Homewood Health Center in Ontario, Canada. He subsequently pursued a masters of management in healthcare at Owen Graduate School of Management at Vanderbilt University. This expert is a distinguished fellow of the American Psychiatric Association and the American Society of Addiction Medicine, as well as a frequently invited lecturer in the substance abuse space. In addition, he has contributed to his field, having authored over 50 peer-reviewed publications and 3 book chapters. He is currently an associate professor of clinical psychiatry and director of the addiction psychiatry fellowship program at a prominent medical school in Tennessee. He also serves as the medical director of a university affiliated medical center and as the medical director of an addiction treatment facility in the Southeast.

    Medical Director, An Addiction Treatment Facility in TN

    Master of Management in Health Care (MMHCC), Owen Graduate School of Management, Vanderbilt University

    Nashville,

    Tennessee

What Can a Physician Expert Witness Opine On?

FAQs for Physician Expert Witnesses

What is a physician expert witness?

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.

How does a physician expert witness evaluate standard of care deviations in contested treatments?

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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