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Toxicology expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including pharmaceuticals, environmental health, forensic toxicology, industrial hygiene, and occupational medicine. Some of the most common specialties among toxicology expert witnesses also include clinical toxicology, veterinary toxicology, aquatic toxicology, and medical toxicology. They have provided opinions on the effects of drug interactions, chemical exposures, poisoning cases, substance abuse issues, and environmental toxins.

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Charles Alan McKay Jr, FACMT, MDView profile

ID: 21706

Dr. Charles Alan McKay Jr, FACMT, MD

Dr. Charles A. McKay Jr. has 35 years of experience in the field of Medical Toxicology. He earned his BA from Dartmouth College and his MD from the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth. He completed his residencies in Internal Medicine at Rhode Island Hospital and in Emergency Medicine at Denver Health Medical Center. Today, this expert is board certified in Internal Medicine. Formerly, this...

Emergency Medicine Expert Witness | MarylandView profile

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Emergency Medicine Expert Witness | Maryland

This highly-qualified emergency medicine expert earned his BS in molecular biology from the University of Michigan and his MD from the University of Toledo. He subsequently completed his residency in emergency medicine at Wayne State University. This expert is board-certified in emergency medicine and is active in his field as a member of the American College of Emergency Physicians and the...

Daniel Lee Sudakin, FACMT, FACOEM, MD, MPHView profile

ID: 131563

Dr. Daniel Lee Sudakin, FACMT, FACOEM, MD, MPH

Dr. Daniel L. Sudakin has 25 years of experience in Preventative Medicine and Medical Toxicology. He earned his BS in Biopsychology from the University of Michigan, his MPH in Epidemiology and Biostatistics from Oregon Health and Science University, and his MD from Wayne State University School of Medicine. After completing his residencies in Anesthesiology at Stanford Health Care and in...

Emergency Medicine Expert Witness | TennesseeView profile

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Emergency Medicine Expert Witness | Tennessee

This expert has over 15 years of experience as an emergency medicine physician. He earned his BS in mechanical engineering from the United States Military Academy and his MD from the University of Mississippi before subsequently completing his residency in emergency medicine at the Morristown Memorial Hospital and his fellowship in critical care medicine at the University of Alabama at...

Michael Lawrence Fischman, FACOEM, MD, MPHView profile

ID: 135938

Dr. Michael Lawrence Fischman, FACOEM, MD, MPH

Dr. Michael L. Fischman has 42 years of experience in the field of Occupational and Environmental Medicine and Toxicology. He earned his BA in Biomedical Sciences from the University of Michigan, his MD from the University of Michigan Medical School, and his MPH in Environmental Health Sciences and Occupational Medicine from the University of California, Berkeley School of Public Health. He...

Forensic Toxicology and Pharmacology Expert Witness | ColoradoView profile

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Forensic Toxicology and Pharmacology Expert Witness | Colorado

This expert earned his BS in health and exercise science and his MS in toxicology from Colorado State University and his MS in health services administration with a concentration in biopharmaceutical regulatory compliance and his PharmD from the University of Wyoming. He is active in his field as a member of the National Community Pharmacists Association and the American Pharmacist Association....

Stephen Louis Thornton, FACEP, MDView profile

ID: 141673

Dr. Stephen Louis Thornton, FACEP, MD

Dr. Stephen Louis Thornton has over 15 years of experience in the field of Emergency Medicine and Medical Toxicology. He earned his BS in Biochemistry from Kansas State University and his MD from the University of Kansas School of Medicine. After completing his residency in Emergency Medicine at UCSF Fresno Medical Center, he went on to complete a fellowship in Toxicology at the University of...

Pediatric & Adult Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology Expert Witness | OhioView profile

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Pediatric & Adult Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology Expert Witness | Ohio

This highly-qualified expert has nearly 45 years of experience in pharmacology. He specializes in pediatric clinical pharmacology, toxicology, and clinical pharmacy, as well as adverse drug reactions, drug-drug-food interactions, pharmacokinetics-pharmacodynamics, and pharmacogenomics. He earned both his BS in pharmacy and his PharmD from the University of Cincinnati. He also completed an...

Neal Leon Benowitz, MDView profile

ID: 147718

Dr. Neal Leon Benowitz, MD

Dr. Neal Benowitz has 48 years of experience in the field of Medical Toxicology and Clinical Pharmacology. He earned his MD from the University of Rochester School of Medicine. After completing his residency in Internal Medicine at Jacobi Medical Center, he went on to complete a Research Fellowship in Clinical Pharmacology at UCSF Medical Center. Today, this expert is board-certified in Internal...

Toxicology Expert Witness | TexasView profile

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Toxicology Expert Witness | Texas

This expert has over 30 years of experience working in the toxicology and health risk assessment field. He specializes in evaluating potential human health effects of chemical and microbial agent exposures. In particular, he has experience with evaluation of exposures to asbestos, benzene, carbon monoxide, silica, metals, pesticides, solvents, oil and gas fracking chemicals, other petroleum...

Mark B. Mycyk, FAACT, FACEP, MDView profile

ID: 570218

Dr. Mark B. Mycyk, FAACT, FACEP, MD

Dr. Mark B. Mycyk has over 24 years of experience in the fields of Emergency Medicine and Medical Toxicology. He earned his BA in English and American Literature from Harvard College and his MD from the University of Illinois College of Medicine. After completing his internship in Internal Medicine and his residency in Emergency Medicine at Boston Medical Center, he went on to complete his...

Toxicology Expert Witness | PennsylvaniaView profile

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Toxicology Expert Witness | Pennsylvania

This expert holds a doctorate degree in toxicology and has been a practicing toxicologist for over 40 years. Board certified by the American Board of Toxicology and a Fellow of the Academy of Toxicological Sciences, he had published over 35 scientific articles and is a former president of the Mid-Atlantic chapter of the Society of Toxicology. He spent over 30 years as a Director of Toxicology for...

Thomas Clayton Arnold, FAAEM, FACMT, MDView profile

ID: 585627

Dr. Thomas Clayton Arnold, FAAEM, FACMT, MD

Dr. Thomas C. Arnold has over 33 years of experience in the fields of Emergency Medicine and Medical Toxicology. He earned his BS in Biology from Louisiana Christian University and his MD from LSU Health Shreveport School of Medicine. He completed both his internship and residency in Emergency Medicine at the University of Louisville School of Medicine. Today, this expert is board certified in...

Environmental Health and Safety and Toxicology Expert Witness | MassachusettsView profile

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Environmental Health and Safety and Toxicology Expert Witness | Massachusetts

This expert holds a Ph.D. in Biochemistry and Pathology, a Masters degree ion Environmental Health and Radiation Health Physics and a Bachelors degree in Biology. He worked for several years in academic research related to pulmonary injury and disease and pulmonary carcinogenesis. He also worked a the director of an environmental testing laboratory. In addition, this expert worked as an...

Fred Stuart Apple, DABCC, FACSM, PhDView profile

ID: 649361

Mr. Fred Stuart Apple, DABCC, FACSM, PhD

Dr. Fred S. Apple has 40 years of experience in the field of Medical Toxicology. He earned his BS in Biology from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and his Ph.D. in Chemistry from the University of Minnesota. Today, this expert is board certified in Toxicological Chemistry and Clinical Chemistry through the American Board of Clinical Chemistry. Formerly, this expert served as the Medical Director...

Toxicology  Pesticides and Risk Expert Witness |View profile

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Toxicology Pesticides and Risk Expert Witness |

This highly qualified toxicologist earned his PhD in Toxicology at Oregon State University, as well as a BS at the University of Texas and MS in Applied Environmental Sciences at the University of North Texas. He has served on several expert panels with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, National Academies of Science and other scientific agencies and government organizations. He has a...

Timothy Eugene Albertson, MD, MPH, PhDView profile

ID: 701342

Dr. Timothy Eugene Albertson, MD, MPH, PhD

Dr. Timothy Eugene Albertson has over 40 years of experience in the fields of Pharmacology, Critical Care, Pulmonary Medicine, Emergency Medicine, and Toxicology. He earned his BA in Biology and Psychology from the University of California San Diego and his MD from the UC Davis School of Medicine. He earned his MS and Ph.D. in Pharmacology and Toxicology from the University of California Davis,...

Toxicology Expert Witness | WashingtonView profile

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Toxicology Expert Witness | Washington

This highly qualified expert is a nationally renown authority in toxicology. He received his Ph.D. in pharmacology from the University of Kansas Medical Center. He has served as Toxicology Program Director in the Department of Environmental Health at the University of Washington, then as Associate Chairman of the Department, as Associate Dean for Research in the School of Public Health, and...

Henry Floyd Simmons Jr, MD, PhDView profile

ID: 2148899

Dr. Henry Floyd Simmons Jr, MD, PhD

Dr. Henry F. Simmons Jr. has 39 years of experience in the field of Family Medicine, Medical Toxicology, and Emergency Medicine. He earned his BS from Arkansas State University and his MD from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. After completing his internship at Banner–University Medical Center Phoenix and Carl T. Hayden Veterans' Administration Medical Center, he completed his...

Medical Toxicology Expert Witness | IndianaView profile

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Medical Toxicology Expert Witness | Indiana

This highly qualified and board certified toxicologist earned her BA at Ohio Wesleyan University and medical degree at The Ohio State University School of Medicine. She completed residency training at Indiana University School of Medicine and fellowship training in toxicology at the Indian University School of Medicine. She is a member of several professional organizations including the American...

Toxicology Expert Witness FAQs

What is the role of a toxicology expert witness in legal proceedings?

A toxicology expert witness provides scientific evidence and testimony related to the effects, detection, and measurement of toxins or chemicals on the human body.

In what types of cases can a toxicology expert witness be beneficial?

Toxicology experts are often involved in cases related to drug overdoses, poisonings, environmental contamination, workplace exposure to harmful substances, and medical malpractice.

Are there subspecialties within the field of toxicology that an expert witness might focus on?

Yes, there are many subspecialties in toxicology such as forensic toxicology, clinical toxicology, environmental toxicology, and industrial or occupational toxicology.

How can a forensic toxicologist contribute to a criminal case?

A forensic toxicologist can provide crucial evidence by analyzing biological samples for drugs or poisons, interpreting results, and explaining their potential effects.

Why is it important to have a clinical toxicologist as an expert witness in pharmaceutical litigation?

A clinical toxicologist can explain how certain drugs interact with the body, potentially causing harm. They can also assess if proper protocols were followed during drug administration.

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