Dr. Thomas Milby has extensive experience in establishing or disputing causation based
on evaluation of discovery evidence and application of recognized scientific evidence. His Special Interests and Experience include Medical Toxicology, Occupational & Environmental Medicine.
He also specializes in determining harmful health effects associated with exposure to pesticides, poisonous gases (including hydrogen sulfide, sulfur dioxide, ammonia, etc), PCBs, dioxins, solvents and other dangerous chemicals.
Dr. Milby has special interest in evaluating health problems relating to short term or long term exposure to respiratory irritants, such as RADS and Irritant Induced Asthma.
Qualifications:
Licensed physican, Board Certified in Occupational Medicine, Diplomate American Board of Forensic Medicine, past university Medical Professor, past Senior Scientist Stanford Research Institute, 25 years experience in forensic toxicology serving as a consultant and expert witness. Author of 50 publications in peer-reviewed medical journals of toxicology, epidemiology, and occupational medicine.
Background
Q: Please list your professional accreditations, degrees, licenses, and certificates granted:A: EDUCATION:
1953 B.Sc. - Purdue University
1957 M.D. - University of Cincinnati
1958 Internship (Rotating) Ohio State University Hospital
1965 M.S., Industrial Health University of Cincinnati
1966 M.P.H. - University of California, Berkeley
MEDICAL LICENSURE AND BOARD CERTIFICATION:
Licensed to practice medicine - California
Certified in Occupational Medicine by American Board of Preventive Medicine
Q: Please list your affiliations or memberships in any professional and/or industry organizations:
A: Fellow, American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
Fellow, American College of Epidemiology
Diplomate, American Board of Forensic Medicine
Member, American Medical Association
Q: Please list any teaching or speaking experience you have had, including subject matter:
A: Medical Professor. Occupational Health, University of California, Berkeley, California. Senior Scientist, Stanford Research Institute.
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: 350+
Q: For what area(s) of expertise have you been retained as an expert?
A: Medical toxicology, Occupational Medicine.
Q: In what percentage of your cases were you retained by the plaintiff?
A: 25
Q: In what percentage of your cases were you retained by the defendant?
A: 75
Q: On how many occasions have you had your deposition taken?
A: 100+
Q: When was the last time you had your deposition taken?
A: September 19, 2006
Q: On how many occasions have you been qualified by a court to give expert testimony?
A: 50+
Q: On how many occasions have you testified as an expert in court or before an arbitrator?
A: Approx. 5
Q: For how many years have you worked with the legal industry as an expert?
A: 25 years
Q: What services do you offer? (E.g.: consulting, testing, reports, site inspections etc.)
A: Consulting, case analysis to establish or disputing CAUSATION, report preparation/opinion, depositions, court testimony.
Q: What is your hourly rate to consult with an attorney?
A: Provided upon request.
Q: What is your hourly rate to review documents?
A: Provided upon request.
Q: What is your hourly rate to provide deposition testimony?
A: Provided upon request
Q: What is your hourly rate to provide testimony at trial?
A: Upon request
Q: Please list any fees other than those stated above (E.g.: travel expenses, copy fees, etc.)
A:
I do not charge for travel time
Pass through expenses, direct costs.