Dr. Brown is a residency-trained, board certified emergency medicine physician with twenty years experience as a clinician and ED director. He has ten years experience as a paramedic and paramedic instructor.
Dr. Brown has published three texts on electrocardiograms and has reviewed and testified as an objective expert in the field of emergency care for criminal defense/prosecution cases as well as medical malpractice cases for the defense/plaintif's side.
Interests: airway management, chest pain/ emergency cardiac care, seizures, abdominal pain, electrocardiograms (ECGs/EKGs), EMS/ paramedic/ pre-hospital care, wound care, asthma, injuries/trauma, and sexual assault.
Background
Q: Please list your professional accreditations, degrees, licenses, and certificates granted:A: MD, MPH, FACEP
EMT-P
Q: Please list your affiliations or memberships in any professional and/or industry organizations:
A: Medical school faculty
Q: Please list any teaching or speaking experience you have had, including subject matter:
A: Lecture and teach paramedics and emergency medicine and surgery residents
Q: Have any of your accreditations ever been investigated, suspended or removed? (if yes, explain)
A: No
Q: On how many occasions have you been retained as an expert?
A: 25-50
Q: For what area(s) of expertise have you been retained as an expert?
A: acute myocardial infarction, chest pain, suarachnoid hemorrhage, status epilepticus, asthma, sexual assaults, wound managment, airway care, endotracheal intubation, trauma, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, EMS, paramedic care
Q: In what percentage of your cases were you retained by the plaintiff?
A: 90-95%
Q: In what percentage of your cases were you retained by the defendant?
A: 5-10%
Q: On how many occasions have you had your deposition taken?
A: 10
Q: When was the last time you had your deposition taken?
A: 8/08
Q: On how many occasions have you been qualified by a court to give expert testimony?
A: 20 (both civil and criminal)
Q: On how many occasions have you testified as an expert in court or before an arbitrator?
A: 20
Q: For how many years have you worked with the legal industry as an expert?
A: 5
Q: What services do you offer? (E.g.: consulting, testing, reports, site inspections etc.)
A: Consulting, medical record review
Q: What is your hourly rate to consult with an attorney?
A: $400
Q: What is your hourly rate to review documents?
A: $400
Q: What is your hourly rate to provide deposition testimony?
A: $400 (minumum of four hours)
Q: What is your hourly rate to provide testimony at trial?
A: $400 (minimun of four hours)
Q: Please list any fees other than those stated above (E.g.: travel expenses, copy fees, etc.)
A: travel expenses and medical literature research