Pneumonia Expert Witnesses in Pennsylvania

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Pneumonia expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including pulmonology, internal medicine, infectious disease, and critical care. Some of the most common specialties include hospital medicine, emergency medicine, geriatrics, and pediatric pulmonology. They can opine on the effects of delayed diagnosis, improper antibiotic therapy, aspiration events, sepsis, standard of care, and causation.

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Average Pneumonia Expert Witnesses Court Fees

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

    This board certified expert has been practicing for over 40 years. A former Fellow of the College of American Pathologists, he is currently an Associate Editor for the Atlas of Pathology - Non-Tumor Diagnostic Surgical Pathology, as well as a member of the Editorial Board of both Modern Pathology and Fetal and Pediatric Pathology. Currently, this expert is a Professor in the Department of Pathology at a major medical university, where he has been a full professor for 18 years.

    Emeritus Professor, A Medical University in MD

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), Northwestern University

    Bethesda,

    Maryland

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  • This highly qualified expert has 30+ years experience in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine. He is board certified in Pulmonary Diseases, Critical Care and Internal Medicine. He received his MD at St. Mary's Hospital Medical School in London and continued his medical training within the United States at Mount Sinai Hospital and Columbia University (Department of Medicine). He has served a claims adviser and expert witness both for defense and plaintiff in local and national cases regarding Medical Malpractice, Product Liability and Workers Compensation. He has 50+ publications and conducted extensive research in acute and chronic lung diseases. He has been awarded NY Times Magazine Super Doctors in 2013 and New York Magazine Best Doctors in NY three times and Castle Connolly Top Doctors N.Y. for 13 consecutive years. He is currently Professor of Medicine and Director of Respiratory Care for one of the top hospitals in the New York City area.

    Medical Director Respiratory Care, Hospital in NYC area

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), Imperial College London, St. Mary's Hospital Medical School

    New York

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  • Review Fee $350/hr
    Deposition Fee $350/hr
    Court Fee $550/hr

    This highly qualified expert earned her BSN from the University of Incarnate word, her MSN from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, and a post-masters pediatric nurse practitioner certificate at the University of Cincinnati. She is also active in her field as a member of the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners and the American College of Chest Physicians. Formerly, she held roles as a pediatric intensive care unit staff nurse at Santa Rosa Children's Hospital in San Antonio, TX and roles as a clinical nurse specialist at Pediatric Digestive Care of San Antonio and at the Pediatric Pulmonary and Critical Care Associates. Additionally, this expert has been a clinical nurse specialist at the Aerodigestive and Sleep Center of the Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center. Currently she is a clinical nurse specialist and nurse practitioner at a major children's hospital medical center.

    Consultant, A medical consulting services company in OH

    Post-Master's Nurse Practitioner (PNP), University of Cincinnati

    Loveland,

    Ohio

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

    This expert has extensive experience in pulmonary, sleep, and critical care medicine. He received his BA from Middlebury College before earning his MD from Columbia University. He then also completed a medical Spanish program through the AEC Spanish Institute in Costa Rica and a clinical research education program through the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. He completed an internship and residency in the department of medicine and a fellowship in the pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine division at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. He spent one year of his fellowship as the chief fellow and spent an additional year in the program specializing as a sleep fellow. This expert is quadruple-board certified in internal medicine, pulmonary disease, critical care medicine, and sleep medicine. He is involved in research in the field, having authored several publications and abstracts. He has formerly served as a moonlighter in the adult day services cardiology telemetry unit and the respiratory care unit at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, as well as a hospitalist at Clutha Health First in New Zealand. Currently, this expert is an assistant professor of pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine at a distinguished university and a moonlighter in the inpatient oncology unit at a major hospital system in New York.

    Associate Professor, A Medical School in NY

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), Columbia University

    Park City,

    New York

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  • Review Fee $400/hr
    Deposition Fee $600/hr

    This expert is board certified in internal medicine, pulmonary disease, and critical care medicine. He received his BA in history from Dartmouth College before earning his MD from St. George’s University School of Medicine. He completed his residency in internal medicine at New York-Presbyterian Hospital and his fellowship in pulmonary, critical care and sleep medicine at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Currently, he is an attending physician in pulmonary and critical care medicine at a hospital and an assistant professor in medicine at a medical college, both in New York.

    Clinical Assistant Professor, A medical college in NY

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), St. George’s University School of Medicine

    New York,

    New York

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What Can a Pneumonia Expert Witness Opine On?

Chest X-ray

Imaging to assess lung infection.

Sputum Culture

Testing mucus for pathogens.

Blood Tests

Analyzing blood for infection markers.

Bronchoscopy

Direct visualization of airways.

Antibiotic Therapy

Medication to treat bacterial pneumonia.

Vaccination

Preventive shots against pneumonia.

FAQs for Pneumonia Expert Witnesses

What is a pneumonia expert witness?

A pneumonia expert witness is a medical specialist who explains pneumonia diagnosis, treatment, and standards of care in legal cases. They assist by reviewing records, giving opinions, testifying in court, and clarifying complex medical issues.

In what cases may a pneumonia expert witness be required?

A pneumonia expert witness is required in medical malpractice, misdiagnosis, hospital-acquired infection, wrongful death, nursing home neglect, and occupational exposure cases.

What qualifications should a pneumonia expert witness possess for federal litigation?

A pneumonia expert witness in federal litigation should be a board‑certified pulmonologist or infectious disease physician with clinical, research, and prior testimony experience on pneumonia cases.

How can a pneumonia expert witness evaluate standard of care in hospital-acquired cases?

A pneumonia expert witness evaluates standard of care in hospital-acquired cases by reviewing records, guidelines, diagnostics, treatment timing, and infection-control practices.

What role does a pneumonia expert witness play in causation analysis for respiratory injury claims?

A pneumonia expert witness evaluates medical records and clinical evidence to determine if pneumonia directly caused or contributed to the claimant’s respiratory injury.

What is Expert Institute’s process for selecting pneumonia 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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