We’ll help you retain an industry-leading Toxicology expert
Average Toxicology Expert Witnesses Court Fees
$425/hr
Review Fee
$500/hr
Deposition Fee
$525/hr
Court Fee
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 strong expertise in risk assessment and the toxicology of pesticides and metals. Formerly, this expert served as a Public health Toxicologist for Oregon State Public Health. Currently, he is a tenured Associate Professor and Director of an Environmental Health Center at a major research-based university where he focuses on human health concerns related to chemical exposure and approaches to risk assessment.
Associate Dean, An Agricultural Sciences in OR
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Oregon State University
Portland,
Oregon
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 Associate Vice Provost for Research. He is currently Dean and Vice Provost of the Graduate School at the University of Washington. This expert continues his academic appointment as Professor Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences, and Public Health Genetics. He has served as the founding director of the Center for Ecogenetics & Environmental Health, an NIEHS Core Center of Excellence. Nationally, he has served on the Board of Directors and as Treasurer of the American Board of Toxicology, and as President of the Society of Toxicology. He has also served on the Board of Environmental Studies and Toxicology, National Academy of Sciences /National Resource Council, as a member of the Board of Directors and Vice-President of the Toxicology Education Foundation, and on the Board of Trustees of the Academy of Toxicological Sciences. He is an Elected Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and the Academy of Toxicological Sciences. This expert was elected to the Institute of Medicine of the National Academy of Sciences, and to the Washington State Academy of Sciences. He has published over 150 scientific articles and book chapters in the field of toxicology and risk assessment. He is the sole author of a widely used Law Review article titled on scientific judgment and toxic torts.
Dean and Vice Provost, A Major University
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Kansas Medical Center
Seattle,
Washington
This expert is board certified in Medical Toxicology, Addiction Medicine, and Preventive Medicine. He has over 15 years of experience in academia, conducting research, teaching, and publishing peer-reviewed articles in occupational and environmental toxicology. His clinical practice is specialized in addiction medicine, and he provides patient care in Oregon. This expert has provided consulting and expert witness services for over 15 years, in a diverse range of toxicology-related matters. Areas of specific expertise include addiction medicine, postmortem toxicology, overdose and adverse effects from drugs of abuse (alcohol, opioids, opiates, stimulants, benzodiazepines), and health effects from human exposure to mold, mycotoxins, pesticides, metals, irritant gases and carbon monoxide.
Independent Consultant, A Medical Toxicology Consultancy
Master of Public Health (MPH), Oregon Health & Science University
Portland,
Oregon
This recognized expert in medical toxicology earned his medical doctorate in New York state, thereafter completing a residency in internal medicine at the University of California - Davis. He is board certified in both medical toxicology and emergency medicine and has been widely published in his field. He currently divides his time between serving as a full professor of toxicology at one of the West Coast's best schools of medicine and as the medical director of a regional poison control system.
Medical Director, A Poison Control System in OR
Doctor of Medicine (MD), Albany Medical College
Portland,
Oregon
This expert received his BA in Business Administration from the University of Puget Sound, his MBS in Mathematics from the University of Colorado-Colorado Springs, his MD from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, and his MS in Clinical Research from the Oregon Health and Science University. He completed his Residency in Emergency Medicine from the University of Pittsburgh and his Fellowship in Emergency Medicine at the Oregon University Health Science University. He is Board Certified in Emergency Medicine and is Certified in Basic Life Support, Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support, and Advanced Trauma Life Support. He has 25+ Publications on Emergency Medicine Research and is Currently an Attending Physician for a Major Children's Hospital, a Major Emergency Department, and a Community Hospital, as well as an Assistant Professor for a Major Medical School on the West Coast.
Attending Physician, A Major Emergency Department in OR
Master of Science (MS), Oregon Health and Science University
Portland,
Oregon
This qualified Emergency Medicine expert earned his MD and completed his Emergency Medicine residency at Oregon Health Sciences University. He is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine and certified in Hyperbaric Medicine & Wound Management. He has published 3 peer-reviewed journal articles and is a current Clinical Instructor of the Emergency Medicine residency at a regional hospital in WA. Licensed in NV, WA & OR. He practices in both Wound Care and Emergency Room Medicine.
Physician, Two Major Wound Healing Clinics in Washington
Doctor of Medicine (MD), Oregon Health Sciences University
Las Vegas,
Nevada
This seasoned security expert has extensive physical security, corporate security, executive, project management and federal law enforcement experience. He has authored Emergency Management Plans, Base Camp Operations Plans and many other types of governing and operational plans, documents and procedures in governmental, non-profit and non-governmental environments.
Director, A construction industry in WA
Bachelor of Science (BS), University of Phoenix
Edmonds,
Washington
This board certified emergency medicine and urgent care expert earned his MS from University of Michigan School of Public Health and his MD from University of Michigan Medical School. He then went on to complete his residency in emergency medicine at Oregon Health & Science University. This expert is licensed in Oregon, Washington, and California and is a member of the American College of Emergency Physicians as well as the American Academy of Emergency Medicine. He has served in provider education and quality initiatives at GoHealth Urgent Care and is currently a staff physician at various West Coast medical centers.
Physician, A health system in CA
Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Michigan
Vancouver,
Washington
Related Specialties
Find Toxicology Expert Witnesses In:
Alabama
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
Florida
Georgia
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
What Can a Toxicology Expert Witness Opine On?
Toxicology Screening
Testing samples for toxic substances.
Blood Analysis
Evaluating blood for toxins and drugs.
Urine Analysis
Detecting drugs and chemicals in urine.
Hair Analysis
Examining hair for long-term substance exposure.
Postmortem Toxicology
Analyzing samples after death for toxins.
Environmental Testing
Assessing environmental samples for pollutants.
FAQs for Toxicology Expert Witnesses
What is a toxicology expert witness?
A toxicology expert witness is a specialist in how drugs, alcohol, and chemicals affect the body who explains findings in legal cases. They assist by reviewing medical records, interpreting lab results, and testifying to clarify toxicology issues.
In what case types can a toxicology expert witness be beneficial?
A toxicology expert witness is beneficial in DUI/DWI, drug crimes, poisoning, overdose, product liability, workplace exposure, environmental contamination, and medical malpractice cases.
How can a toxicology expert witness assess causation in alleged chemical exposures?
A toxicology expert witness assesses causation in alleged chemical exposures by comparing dose, timing, and exposure route to toxicological data, medical records, and alternative causes.
What qualifications should a toxicology expert witness have for Daubert challenges?
A toxicology expert witness for Daubert challenges should have advanced toxicology training, relevant case experience, peer‑reviewed research, and adherence to accepted scientific methods.
How does a toxicology expert witness evaluate dose-response in drug toxicity disputes?
A toxicology expert witness evaluates dose-response in drug toxicity disputes by comparing exposure levels to scientific data, clinical findings, and established toxicological thresholds.
What is Expert Institute’s process for selecting toxicology 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.