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This highly-qualified expert has over 15 years of experience as a nurse, with 13 years of experience in wound care nursing. She received her BSN from Mercer University before earning her MSN and DNP from Chamberlain College of Nursing. She is certified in wound and ostomy care and is a licensed registered nurse. She has formerly served as a medical-surgical nurse at Piedmont Hospital, as adjunct faculty at Mercer University, and as a wound care clinician at Northside Hospital. This expert currently serves as a wound care nurse at a medical center and as Assistant Professor of Nursing at a university in Georgia.
Course Coordinator and Wound Care Nurse, A Medical Center in GA
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), Chamberlain College of Nursing
Perry,
Georgia
This expert is board certified in dermatology and completed fellowship training in dermatologic surgery/mohs micrographic surgery at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. He is a member of the Association of Academic Dermatologic Surgeons and has authored more than 40 peer reviewed dermatology publications. He is current a professor of dermatologic surgery and cutaneous laser surgery at a major medical institution.
Director, A university in AL
Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Missouri
Birmingham,
Alabama
This highly qualified expert is board certified in surgical critical care and has been practicing for 12+ years. He completed his residency training in general surgery and his fellowship training in trauma and surgical critical care at the University of Miami. He also concluded a NIH research training fellowship at the University of Texas. He is a fellow at the American College of Surgeons and a member of various other professional associations, including the American Burn Association and the Society of Critical Care Medicine. He has published 35+ peer-reviewed journal articles and lectures both nationally and internationally. Currently, he is a trauma and burn surgeon and a professor of critical surgery at a major university, where he also directs the surgical residency training program. Additionally, he is the director of a major injury research center.
Director, An injury research center in FL
Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of South Florida
Miami,
Florida
This expert earned her AAS from Jefferson State Community College and her BS from Jacksonville State University in nursing. She is a licensed registered nurse with additional certifications as a rehabilitation registered nurse and wound, ostomy, and continenece nurse. She is active in her field as a member of the Association of Rehabilitation Nurses and the Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurses Society. Formerly, she was an assistant nurse manager at the University of Alabama at Birmingham Hospital. The expert is currently a wound care nurse at a major university-affiliated hospital, as well as a part time registered nurse at an AL inpatient rehabilitation center.
Registered Nurse, A major university-affiliated hospital
Bachelor of Science (BS), Jacksonville State University
Moody,
Alabama
This highly qualified expert has nearly 25 years of experience as a wound ostomy nurse. She earned her BSN from the University of Alabama at Birmingham and her MSN in Adult Health Education from Troy State University. She also completed a wound ostomy continence nursing program at Emory University. This expert is certified as a wound ostomy nurse as well as a CPR and BLS instructor with the American Heart Association. She is active in her field as the president of the Central Alabama Wound Ostomy Continence Nurses' Association, as well as a member of the Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse Society and the Alabama State Nurses Association. She currently serves as a wound ostomy nurse at a major hospital system in Alabama, as well as a faculty nursing instructor for a nursing degree program in Alabama.
Faculty Nursing Instructor, A nursing degree program in AL
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), Troy State University
Alabama
This highly-qualified expert earned his BS at the University of South Florida, his MS at Johns Hopkins University and his MD at the University of Puerto Rico. He completed general surgery residencies at the University of Puerto Rico and Wright State University. In addition, he completed a fellowship in hand surgery at the University of Virginia and fellowship in plastic surgery and burn at the University of South Florida. He is active in his field as a member of the American Burn Association and the Florida Society of Plastic Surgeons. He has formerly served as a staff physician at Memorial Hospital of Tampa and a surgeon for burns, critical care, hand, and plastic surgery at Akron Children's Hospital. This expert currently serves as a courtesy physician at a hospital in Florida and as a worker's compensation physician for hand, burn and plastic surgery cases at an occupational health company. In addition, he serves as a principal investigator and medical director at a clinical research organization in Florida.
Principal Investigator, A clinical research organization in FL
Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Puerto Rico
Tampa,
Florida
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What Can a Wound Healing Expert Witness Opine On?
Wound Debridement
Removal of dead tissue from wounds.
Suture Placement
Stitching to close a wound effectively.
Dressing Change
Replacing wound dressings for cleanliness.
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
Using suction to promote healing.
Skin Grafting
Transplanting skin to cover wounds.
Wound Assessment
Evaluating wound healing progress regularly.
FAQs for Wound Healing Expert Witnesses
What is a wound healing expert witness?
A wound healing expert witness is a medical specialist who evaluates how wounds form and recover and explains standards of care. They assist by reviewing medical records, assessing wound treatment, testifying in court, and clarifying complex wound care issues.
What types of cases can a wound healing expert witness provide assistance with?
A wound healing expert witness assists with pressure ulcers, surgical wound complications, diabetic ulcers, infection, delayed healing, amputation, and wound care malpractice cases.
How can a wound healing expert witness evaluate standard-of-care deviations?
A wound healing expert witness evaluates standard-of-care deviations by reviewing records, treatment timelines, and clinical guidelines to determine if care met accepted wound management standards.
What qualifications should a wound healing expert witness possess?
A wound healing expert witness should be a licensed medical professional with specialized wound care training, clinical experience, and prior medico-legal or forensic testimony experience.
How does a wound healing expert witness assess causation in tissue breakdown?
A wound healing expert witness assesses causation in tissue breakdown by reviewing medical records, timing, risk factors, and care standards to link specific actions or omissions to the injury.
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