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Psychiatry & Geriatric Psychiatry Expert Witness
Review Fee $500/hrDeposition Fee $500/hrCourt Fee $500/hrThis highly qualified expert is triple board certified in Psychiatry, Geriatric Psychiatry, and Administrative Psychiatry. He has been in active practice for over 31 years. He completed his MD degree at the prestigious Albert-Ludwigs-University in Germany prior to moving to the United States. He completed a residency in Psychiatry and a fellowship in Geriatric Psychiatry at the University of Cincinnati. This expert is highly respected in this field with more than 65 publications and more than 15 book chapters and 5 books to his name. Formerly the Chairman of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences and Dean at the University of Nevada School of Medicine, he is currently serving as Professor and Head of the Department of Psychiatry at a major academic medical center in the Southwest.
Department Chair, A Major Academic Medical Center in AZ
Doctor of Medicine (MD), Albert-Ludwigs University, Germany
Tucson,
Arizona
Drug & Alcohol Treatment Expert Witness
This expert is a well qualified and experienced drug and alcohol treatment professional. He completed his BA at SUNY, and his MS in clinical mental health counseling and MBA at UNLV. He is a certified addictionologist and a licensed alcohol and drug counselor. He is also active in the field as a member of the State of Nevada Association for Addiction Professionals and serves on the Governor’s Substance Abuse Working Group. He previously was the president and chief operating officer of Sierra Health Services, and was the president and co-founder of an addiction treatment facility called Resolutions. He currently is the regional vice president for a residential drug treatment company in Nevada.
Regional Vice President, A Residential Drug Treatment Company in NV
Master of Business Administration (MBA), University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Nevada
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What Can a Suicide Expert Witness Opine On?
Crisis Intervention
Immediate support to stabilize the individual.
Psychiatric Evaluation
Assessment of mental health and risk factors.
Safety Planning
Creating a personalized safety plan.
Therapeutic Counseling
Ongoing therapy for emotional support.
Medication Management
Prescribing medications to manage symptoms.
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Ongoing support and monitoring for recovery.
FAQs for Suicide Expert Witnesses
What is a suicide expert witness?
A suicide expert witness is a mental health or forensic professional who evaluates suicide-related cases for legal matters. They assist by reviewing records, assessing standards of care, and testifying to clarify suicide risk and prevention issues.
What types of cases may benefit from the insights of a suicide expert witness?
A suicide expert witness assists in wrongful death, medical malpractice, psychiatric negligence, jail suicide, school bullying, workplace stress, and suicide risk assessment cases.
How can a suicide expert witness evaluate institutional compliance with suicide prevention standards?
A suicide expert witness evaluates institutional compliance by reviewing policies, staff training, risk assessments, supervision, documentation, and responses against accepted suicide prevention standards.
What qualifications should attorneys look for in a suicide expert witness?
Attorneys should choose a suicide expert witness with advanced mental health credentials, forensic experience, published research, and prior testimony in suicide-related cases.
How does a suicide expert witness assess the adequacy of suicide risk documentation?
A suicide expert witness assesses the adequacy of suicide risk documentation by checking if assessments, risk factors, safety plans, and follow‑up actions are clearly recorded and clinically justified.
What is Expert Institute’s process for selecting suicide 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.