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This dual board certified expert in Family Medicine and Wound Healing and Tissue Repair received his BS from the University of Pittsburgh and DO from Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed internship and residency at St. Joseph Medical Center. He is an active member of associations for his board certification. He currently is an assistant professor at an illustrious university medical center and has authored a large number of papers and abstracts.
Associate Professor, A major university in IL
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO), Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine
Hinsdale,
Illinois
This highly qualified expert is board certified in Dermatology by the American Board of Dermatology. He completed his MD from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and went on to complete a residency in Dermatology from the same institute. He is currently an Assistant Professor of Dermatology at a Top Midwest University affiliated School of Medicine and an Attending Dermatologist at a Top Midwest University affiliated Medical Center. Along with his clinical responsibilities, this expert is actively involved in research with numerous active research projects under his name currently. He is also involved in publications and abstracts in widely published journals.
Assistant Professor of Dermatology, Top University affiliated School of Medicine
Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine
Chicago,
Illinois
This expert reviews several cases per year, and is willing to testify in court.
Wound Care Consultant, Private Practice
Bachelor of Science (BS), Filamer Christian University
Chicago,
Illinois
This highly qualified Wound Care specialist received his medical degree from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine. He went on to complete a Residency in General Surgery. This expert is board certified in Wound Care by the American Board of Wound Management. He is a member of several highly regarded professional organizations including the American Board of Wound Management and the Association for the Advancement of Wound Care. He is currently an independent contractor for a Wound Care group with whom he enjoys physician privileges at over 20 long term care facilities. Over the past 5 plus years, he has documented over 40,000 patient encounters in the field of wound care. In addition to the treatment of wounds, he is experienced in the standards of care in the long term care setting, offloading for prevention of wounds and the relationship between nursing and physicians in regards to patients with wounds.
Independent Contractor, Wound Care Specialist
Doctor of Medicine (MD), Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
Woodstock,
Illinois
This highly-qualified expert has 15 years of experience in the field of nursing. She earned her BS in wildlife science from Virginia Tech before earning a diploma in nursing from the Southside Regional Medical Center School of Nursing. She then went on to earn her BSN from Jacksonville University and her MSN in acute care nursing, as well as a wound ostomy continence nursing certificate, from the University of Virginia. This expert is a certified wound ostomy continence nurse. She is active in her field as a member of the Wound Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society, as an author of multiple nursing publications, and participating in professional development to stay up to date on practices in her field. She has formerly served as a patient care technician and staff nurse in the medical-surgical unit at Southside Regional Medical Center, as well as a home health case manager and wound ostomy continence nurse for Continuum Home Health. Currently, this expert serves as a certified ostomy nurse for a university-affiliated outpatient clinic in Virginia.
Certified Ostomy Nurse, A university-affiliated outpatient clinic in VA
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), University of Virginia
Richmond,
Virginia
This expert earned both his BS in chemistry and his MD from the University of Miami. He went on to complete his residency in general surgery at Abington Memorial Hospital and a fellowship in surgical critical care at Saint Louis University Hospital. He is a board-certified general surgeon with expertise in trauma, critical care, acute care, and wound care. This expert is active in his field as a member of the American College of Surgeons and as an author of several scientific articles. He formally held positions as a staff physician of general surgery at Mercy Hospital in Saint Louis and an assistant professor of surgery with the United States Air Force and with Saint Louis University. Currently, this expert is a general and trauma surgery locums physician and a wound physician.
Wound Physician, A Wound Management Group
Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Miami
Toledo,
Ohio
This highly qualified expert has 40 years of experience in nursing, and she specializes in wound care and geriatrics. She obtained her BSN from Temple University, before beginning her career in the field. Today, she is a licensed registered nurse in the state of Illinois and a certified wound care nurse. This expert previously served as a registered nurse at Summit Home Health Inc., Applied Home Telemedicine, ENH Home Services, and Amita Health Saint Joseph Hospital, as well as a wound care nurse at the Bethany Terrace Nursing Centre. She is currently a registered nurse at a geriatrics health care company in Illinois, where she provides comprehensive healthcare and wound care assessments to senior patients.
Registered Nurse, A Geriatrics Health Care Company in IL
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), Temple University
Chicago,
Illinois
This highly-qualified expert has over 20 years of experience working in long-term care. She earned her BSN from Kent State University, is a licensed registered nurse, and holds an additional certification in wound care. She began her career as a staff nurse at Euclid Hospital before serving as a charge nurse, a nurse supervisor, and unit coordinator at Menorah Park Campus. She then served as the director of nursing at Chardon Healthcare Center, Mapleview Country Villa, and the Greens. Currently, this expert is the director of nursing at a long-term care skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility in Ohio, where her responsibilities include coordinating care and ensuring quality and safety for residents.
Registered Nurse, A medical center and a rehabilitation center in OH
Bachelor of Science (BS), Kent State University
Fairport Harbor,
Ohio
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What Can a Skin Expert Witness Opine On?
Skin Biopsy
Removing a sample for examination.
Dermal Fillers
Injecting substances to add volume.
Chemical Peel
Using acids to exfoliate skin layers.
Laser Therapy
Using lasers for skin treatment.
Cryotherapy
Freezing skin lesions for removal.
Skin Grafting
Transplanting skin to repair wounds.
FAQs for Skin Expert Witnesses
What is a skin expert witness?
A skin expert witness is a dermatologist or skin specialist who provides professional opinions in legal cases involving skin conditions or injuries. They assist by reviewing medical records, examining patients, testifying in court, and clarifying complex dermatology issues.
What types of cases can a skin expert witness opine on?
A skin expert witness opines on medical malpractice, misdiagnosis, cosmetic procedure injuries, product liability, burns, scarring, infections, and occupational skin disease cases.
How do you evaluate the qualifications of a skin expert witness for complex litigation?
Evaluate a skin expert witness by reviewing board certification, dermatology specialization, clinical and research experience, prior testimony, publications, and case-specific expertise.
How can a skin expert witness support causation analysis in dermatologic injury claims?
A skin expert witness supports causation analysis by linking dermatologic injury patterns, timing, and medical history to the alleged exposure using evidence-based dermatology.
What credentials distinguish a board-certified dermatologist as a skin expert witness?
A board-certified dermatologist skin expert witness holds an MD or DO, completed dermatology residency, passed board exams, and has clinical, academic, and forensic experience.
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