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Average Respiratory Therapist Expert Witnesses Court Fees
$450/hr
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$600/hr
Deposition Fee
$650/hr
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This highly qualified and double board certified pulmonologist earned his BA at the University of Rochester and MD at the State University of New York at Buffalo. He complete residency training in pediatrics and fellowship training in pediatric pulmonary medicine at the University of North Carolina. This expert is a member of several professional organizations. He is a former Chair, Section of Pediatric Pulmonology at the American Academy of Pediatrics. This expert is a highly regarded authority in pediatric and pulmonary field. He has received numerous awards throughout his career, has received millions of dollars of research grants, and is a frequently invited guest speaker at pulmonary practices. Currently this expert is the Chief, Division of Pulmonary Medicine and a Professor at a top ranking university, the Director of a major Cystic Fibrosis Center, and a Director of Pediatric Pulmonology at a university affiliated hospital.
Director, A University-Affiliated Children's Hospital in VA
Master of Public Health (MPH), University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Richmond,
Virginia
This highly qualified expert is 3X board certified in pulmonary, critical care, and interventional pulmonary medicine. He completed 2 Fellowships in interventional pulmonology and pulmonary and critical care medicine, and earned his M.D. from University of North Carolina. He holds membership with numerous professional associations, and is extensively published with 35+ peer-reviewed journal articles and abstracts. He has won numerous awards including 'best doctors in Virginia' and 'best doctors in America' for multiple years, and is an invited lecturer and presenter across the country. Expertise includes general pulmonary and critical care and interventional pulmonology procedures.
Vice-Chair, A Major VA University
Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of North Carolina
Richmond,
Virginia
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
This board-certified and fellowship-trained expert has over 15 years of experience as a pathologist. He has presented both nationally and internationally and has authored over 50 publications on the topic of pulmonary pathology. Elected as a Fellow of the College of American Pathologists, he currently serves as a tenured Associate Professor of Pathology and Staff Pathologist at a major university medical center.
Pathologist, Major University Medical Center
Doctor of Medicine (MD), Georgetown University School of Medicine
Durham,
North Carolina
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.