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Average Respiratory Therapist Expert Witnesses Court Fees
$450/hr
Review Fee
$600/hr
Deposition Fee
$650/hr
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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
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
This highly qualified expert is board certified and Fellowship trained in Pulmonary and Critical Care medicine. He is widely published with 150+ journal articles, book chapters, and abstracts and is award winning for his performance as both a clinician and an educator, including 'america's best doctors'. He is an invited lecturer and presenter for professional conferences located all over the world and is a reviewer and editor for numerous professional publications. He currently serves as Chief for the Pulmonary & Critical Care section at a major cancer center, a Medical Director of the medical intensive care unit at a major hospital, and Professor at a research-based University.
Medical Director, A university-affiliated hospital in MI
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), University of Jordan School of Medicine
Detroit,
Michigan
This highly qualified expert is board certified in internal and pulmonary medicine and has been practicing for 39+ years. He completed his internship and residency training in internal medicine at Brookdale Hospital and his fellowship training in pulmonary medicine at both Queens Hospital Center and Brookdale Hospital. He is a fellow at the American College of Chest Physicians, the former president of the International Lung Sounds Association and a member of various other professional organizations, including the American Thoracic Society. He has published 55+ peer-reviewed journal articles and serves as a reviewer for 29 renowned medical journals. He lectures both nationally and internationally and was listed in Marquis's list of "Who's Who in the World". He is the former Chief of Staff of the VA Medical Center and the former medical director of the Pulmonary Clinic at the University of Kentucky, where he also served as associate chief of pulmonary, critical care and sleep medicine. Currently, he is a professor of medicine at a major university and a staff physician at a major medical center. He is currently employed half-time practicing outpatient pulmonary medicine at a major university.
Staff Physician, A Major Medical Center in KY
Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Puerto Rico
Lexington,
Kentucky
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What Can a Respiratory Therapist Expert Witness Opine On?
Mechanical Ventilation
Assisting breathing using a ventilator.
Bronchial Hygiene Therapy
Clearing airways of mucus and secretions.
Oxygen Therapy
Providing supplemental oxygen to patients.
Pulmonary Function Testing
Assessing lung function and capacity.
Aerosol Therapy
Delivering medication directly to the lungs.
Patient Education
Teaching patients about respiratory health.
FAQs for Respiratory Therapist Expert Witnesses
What is a respiratory therapist expert witness?
A respiratory therapist expert witness is a licensed respiratory care professional who provides specialized medical insight in legal cases. They assist by reviewing medical records, offering opinions, and testifying to clarify respiratory care standards and issues.
What types of cases may benefit from the expertise of a respiratory therapist as an expert witness?
A respiratory-therapist expert witness handles ventilator mismanagement, oxygen-therapy errors, airway emergencies, ICU care, pulmonary rehab, and respiratory malpractice cases.
How should counsel evaluate a respiratory therapist expert witness’s qualifications?
Counsel should evaluate a respiratory therapist expert witness’s qualifications by reviewing licensure, clinical experience, specialty training, certifications, publications, and prior testimony.
How can a respiratory therapist expert witness strengthen causation analysis?
A respiratory therapist expert witness strengthens causation analysis by linking clinical respiratory data, treatment standards, and timing of symptoms directly to the alleged injury.
What documentation can a respiratory therapist expert witness interpret for the court?
A respiratory therapist expert witness can interpret medical records, ventilator logs, ABG results, pulmonary function tests, treatment protocols, and respiratory care documentation for the court.
What is Expert Institute’s process for selecting respiratory therapist 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.