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This highly qualified expert has over 10 years of experience working as a respiratory therapist. She earned her AS in respiratory care from North Essex Community College and her BA in healthcare management from Northeastern University. She went on to complete an MS in healthcare administration from Southern New Hampshire University. She is a licensed respiratory care practitioner and a registered respiratory therapist. She holds several certifications and is an active member of the American Association of Respiratory Care. This expert formerly has worked as a respiratory therapist at several locations including Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital, Lowell General Hospital, Winchester Hospital, and Anna Jacques Hospital. She is currently a respiratory therapist and service line care manager in the hospital setting in Massachusetts.
Service Line Care Manager, A Hospital in MA
Master of Science (MS), Southern New Hampshire University
West Newbury,
Massachusetts
This qualified expert earned his BS in statistics from the University of Michigan and his MD at Dartmouth Geisel School of Medicine before going on to complete both an internship and residency in internal medicine at Boston Medical Center followed by a fellowship in pulmonary/critical care at Harvard Medical School. He is board certified in internal medicine and pulmonary disease and an active member of multiple professional societies including the American Thoracic Society and the American College of Physicians. Formerly, he served as an instructor of medicine at Boston University School of Medicine. Currently, this expert is a clinical and research fellow of medicine at an Ivy League medical school as well as a fellow of pulmonary and critical care at two of its affiliated hospitals. Additionally, he serves as an attending physician of internal medicine and critical care medicine at multiple hospitals in Massachusetts.
Attending Physician, A Hospital in MA
Doctor of Medicine (MD), Dartmouth Geisel School of Medicine
Boston,
Massachusetts
This board certified expert has been practicing respiratory care for over 35 years. A Clinical Assistant Professor at a major university, he is also the Chair of the Division of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Sciences as well as the Director of the Respiratory Care program at the same institution. He is a member of multiple respiratory care professional organizations, including the Lambda Beta National Respiratory Care Honor Society, and has a Masters of Science in Health Care Policy and Management.
Clinical Assistant Professor, Major University
Master of Science (MS), State University of New York - Stony Brook
East Setauket,
New York
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
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
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 Respiratory Failure Expert Witness Opine On?
Intubation
Inserting a tube to maintain airway.
Mechanical Ventilation
Assisting or replacing spontaneous breathing.
CPAP Therapy
Continuous positive airway pressure support.
BiPAP Therapy
Bilevel positive airway pressure for ventilation.
Chest Tube Insertion
Draining fluid or air from the pleural space.
Bronchoscopy
Visualizing airways for diagnosis or treatment.
FAQs for Respiratory Failure Expert Witnesses
What is a respiratory failure expert witness?
A respiratory failure expert witness is a medical specialist who explains causes, standards of care, and complications in respiratory failure cases. They assist by reviewing medical records, offering opinions, and testifying to clarify complex pulmonary issues.
In what types of cases can a respiratory failure expert witness provide valuable insights?
A respiratory failure expert witness provides insights in medical malpractice, ICU care, ventilator mismanagement, anesthesia errors, emergency medicine, and wrongful death cases.
How can a respiratory failure expert witness strengthen causation arguments?
A respiratory failure expert witness strengthens causation arguments by linking medical records, test results, and standards of care to show how specific actions directly led to respiratory failure.
What specific qualifications should a respiratory failure expert witness have?
A respiratory failure expert witness should be a board‑certified pulmonologist or critical care physician with ICU experience, published research, and prior medico‑legal testimony on respiratory failure.
How does a respiratory failure expert witness assess standard-of-care compliance?
A respiratory failure expert witness assesses standard-of-care compliance by reviewing records, guidelines, test data, and clinician actions against accepted pulmonary and critical care standards.
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