Geriatrics Expert Witnesses
Hospitals & Medical Services Expert Witness Listings
You will find expert witnesses who may provide testimony on geriatrics by clicking on the following links. Geriatrics experts found on this page may consult on issues involving capacity, competencey, will contests, dementia, and Alzheimer's. These experts may provide reports regarding geriatricians, primary care physicians, Certificate of Added Qualifications (CAQ) in geriatric medicine, and osteoporosis. Consultants found here may also provide expert witness testimony regarding incontinence, immobility, impaired intellect and instability, elderly care, psychogeriatrics, nursing homes, and residential care facilities, among other topics.
You may limit your search for Geriatrics expert witnesses to a specific area by selecting a state from the drop down box.
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I have 20 years experience as an expert witness. I am a Professor of Medicine and have extensive experience as a medical director, chief and clinician and can opine on standard of care in hospital, nursing home, assisted living facilities, and ambulatory...
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Elite Medical Experts is a physician-based firm that identifies and aligns practicing, top-tier, professors of Geriatric Medicine as expert witnesses with legal professionals. These Geriatric Medicine experts not only know the standard of care - they define it.
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I am a specialist in the Evaluation and Treatment of Older Adults including the evaluation and treatment of depression, anxiety, stress disorders, relationship problems, insomnia, memory problems, dementia, delirium and other mental and emotional problems...
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Updated 10/22/23
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-Doctor of Physical Therapy
-PhD in Physical Therapy (dual doctoral degrees)
-Board-Certified in Geriatrics
-Board-Certified in Orthopedics
-Certified Orthopedic Manual Therapist
-Program Chair
-National/International...
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I am a practicing, board-certified family physician with thirty-six years of clinical experience. I served as the medical director of four nursing homes during that time. I provided care to more than ten thousand nursing home patients, one hundred fifty...
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New York
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About Dr. Maurice Preter
Dr. med. Maurice Preter, MD, is a New York City based psychiatrist, neuropsychiatrist, psychopharmacologist, psychotherapist, and neurologist with close to four decades of...
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California
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Dr. Kamajian has worked as a geriatrician, family physician, medical director, and hospice physician in Southern California since 1981. He is a past president and current board member of the American College...
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Illinois
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Registered Nurse with 30+ years of hospice and end-of-life care experience, including senior
management leadership. Provides independent expert witness services in hospice malpractice and
nursing home...
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Pennsylvania
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Stacy Donnelly is a licensed Registered Nurse with 20+ years’ experience working in Nursing Homes, Skilled Rehabilitation Facilities, Personal Care Units, and Continuing Care Retirement Communities. As...
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Nevada
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Dr. James Mortensen is a Doctor of Physical Therapy with advanced expertise in vestibular, neurological, and orthopedic rehabilitation. He specializes in post-concussion care, mTBI, whiplash injuries,...
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California
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Dr. Roberts has been working in the field of psychology for 49 years. He has been practicing forensic psychology and neuropsychology for 39 years and has been involved in over 4500 forensic cases. He has...
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Florida
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Dr. Minter is a double board certified AANP nurse practitioner, in both family and adult specialties. She has over 35 years experience in healthcare, and currently is a primary care provider in one of...
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Massachusetts
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Dr. Mark B. Rohrer is a board-certified internist and geriatrician with extensive experience in hospitals, assisted living, and skilled nursing facilities. A former medical director and clinical instructor,...
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California
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Dr. Andersson, a Board Certified Neurologist and Associate Professor at UCLA, specializes in traumatic brain injury, multiple sclerosis, complex regional pain syndrome, capacity, headaches, memory disorders,...
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Massachusetts
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Dr. Rick is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and clinical expert specializing in wound care, pressure injury prevention, and skilled nursing standards of care. Her mission is to provide clear,...
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Multiple Locations
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Over the past 30 years, Stephanie Erickson, MSW, PSW, LCSW, CADTS, has developed expertise in objectively evaluating situations in which abuse or neglect allegations are made about a vulnerable person...
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Multiple Locations
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Multiple Locations
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Elite Medical Experts is a physician-based firm specializing exclusively in medical litigation. Our one goal is to align top-tier university professors with the legal community. We secure experts for medical litigation from every medical and surgical speciality.
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Multiple Locations
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For over 30 years, ForensisGroup has provided the nation’s top law firms, businesses, insurance companies, government entities with highly qualified expert witnesses and consultants. Experts referred by...
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Connecticut
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Darlene Parks, RN, BSN, Legal Nurse Consultant, has practiced in the field of nursing for 30+ years of which 21 years were served in nursing administration as a Director of Nursing/Nursing Director. Her...
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California
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I am a board-certified academic neurologist providing medical-legal consultation and expert witness services across a broad range of neurological matters. I hold a faculty appointment at a major academic...
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California
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A Multi-Decade Visionary, Transformational, Entrepreneurial Leader and Regulatory Expert of Senior Living Communities, Services and Care. Daniel has 30+ years’ success of creative leadership and visionary...
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Minnesota
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19+ years practicing Internal Medicine, 13+ years practicing as an attending physician in post-acute care. Expert in long-term care medical and administrative oversight (8 skilled nursing facility medical...
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Multiple Locations
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Dr. Christine M. Naber holds a Master’s and Ph.D. in Clinical and Community Psychology from the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign. She completed her internship at the Southwest Consortium in Albuquerque,...
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Multiple Locations
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Dr. Marcello is a Correctional Healthcare Professional (CCHP) with over 30 years of clinical, administrative, and forensic experience in a variety of healthcare and behavioral health settings. As a Licensed...
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Multiple Locations
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Surendra Chaganti, M.D., J.D. is a board‑certified psychiatrist with more than 25 years of experience across clinical psychiatry, healthcare leadership, and medical‑legal analysis. His background spans...
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Massachusetts
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Professional Summary & Expert Qualifications
Dr. Ronald Rosen is a highly experienced, Board-certified family physician with over four decades of clinical practice dedicated to primary care, geriatrics,...
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California
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I'm Rob Zitsman, NHA, aka "Rob the Administrator Guy"
I am a nursing home and senior living administration expert who has worked on the front lines, at the facility level, for 30 years....
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Arkansas and West Virginia
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As an expert pharmacist, Dr. Richmond provides expertise on medication use (medication errors, overdosage/toxicity, underdosing, adverse reactions, drug interactions) for attorneys, insurers, patients,...
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California
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Dr. Michael Blumenkrantz was educated at Columbia College and Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He spent three years in post-graduate training at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and trained...
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Multiple Locations
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Patricia Gleason-Wynn, PhD, LCSW, CSW-G, BSN, RN-BC has over 40 years of experience working with older adults and caregivers in various settings including hospitals, nursing homes, palliative care, geriatric...
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California
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MFC Consulting provides an array of independent consulting services to attorneys and insurance carriers. Services include development and /or review of Life Care Plans, Medical Cost Projections, Medical...
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Multiple Locations
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Consolidated Consultants (CCc) continues to deliver high quality expert witness and medical expert witness referrals nationwide since 1995. CCc is the only referral service where you can view the full,...
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New York
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Steven C. Smyth is a licensed Nursing Home Administrator in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and North Carolina, and a nationally credentialed Health Services Executive (HSE) with more than 30 years...
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Texas
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Dr. Sharna Wood is a SEAK-trained consulting neuropsychologist who has independently practiced in Texas since 2009, although she has worked in assessment since 2001. Her training was primarily in the public...
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Multiple Locations
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MRK Medical Consultants, a physician-owned firm for more than forty years, has pioneered a truly client-centered approach to medical-legal services. We provide objective examination of personal injury...
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Massachusetts
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Harvard-trained and board-certified in psychiatry, I bring over 20 years of clinical experience and hold multiple leadership roles in inpatient, consultation-liaison, and community mental health settings....
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California
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I am an experienced expert witness for nursing practice in a skilled nursing facility with 29 years experience in this role. For the past 38 years, I have worked, almost exclusively, as a registered nurse...
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New York
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Mr. Erik C. Lyons, MSN, AGNP-C, RN, CCRN, CLNC is a board certified, Adult Health Nurse Practitioner with over 10+ years of inpatient and outpatient Nurse Practitioner / Nursing experience, which includes:...
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Virginia
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Adrian C. Avram, DDS, FAGD, is a practicing general dentist and forensic odontologist with over 20 years of clinical experience. He provides objective, evidence-based expert review in dental malpractice...
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Georgia
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Dr. Dominique J. Crain is a Board-Certified Family Medicine physician over six years of active multi-system hospitalist practice across twelve states. Her medical-legal consulting practice focuses on inpatient...
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Massachusetts
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Chelsea Iovino BSN, RN, CCRN, is an actively practicing Intensive Care Unit (ICU) nurse and nurse educator with over 10 years of dedicated critical care experience. Based in Massachusetts and available...
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California
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Dr. Alisha Johnson is the new proprietor and lead forensic psychologist at Bernatz Experts. Dr. Johnson received her doctorate degree at Pepperdine University, and has flourished in her career at Metropolitan...
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Massachusetts
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Ms. Malloy is a rehabilitation and damages expert. With certifications in life care planning and a license in occupational therapy, she has experience in both plaintiff and defense litigation. She has...
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Nevada
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Yale and UCLA trained geriatrician. Triple Board Certified in Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, and Hospice & Palliative Medicine. Certified Medical Director in Post-Acute and Long-Term Care. Double...
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California
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I am Internist (Internal Medicine Specialist) with subspecialty certification on Geriatrics. Also, I was certified as Specialist in Hypertension by the American Society of Hypertension until its dissolution....
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Pennsylvania
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Registered Dietitian with more than 25 years of clinical, consulting, and leadership experience in skilled nursing facilities, long-term care, hospitals, hospice, and dialysis centers. Provides independent...
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Texas
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She has served as an expert medical witness for both plaintiff and defense attorneys, providing independent, objective opinions on standard of care, causation, and damages. Her work includes comprehensive...
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Pennsylvania
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Nicholas J. Patricia, PharmD, received his Doctor of Pharmacy degree from Wilkes University Nesbitt School of Pharmacy in 2016. Dr. Patricia has been an actively practicing Clinical Pharmacist for...
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Maryland
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Esther Brant is a doctoral prepared healthcare professional with an extensive diverse experience. She has over 35 years of nursing, in acute-care hospital, post-acute care-Long-term care, assisted living,...
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Florida
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Dr. Edwards has been a practicing physical therapist since 2005 after earning his Bachelors degree from the University of Central Florida. He then earned his Doctorate in Physical therapy from A.T. Still...
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Massachusetts
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I am an award-winning, board-certified Registered Nurse with over 30 years of leadership in post-acute and long-term care. Nationally recognized for my expertise in nursing administration, regulatory compliance,...
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California
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Julie Bowles, RN, MSN, CPHQ, is the founder of Bowles Legal Nurse Consulting and provides medical record review, chronology development, standards-of-care analysis, and case screening for plaintiff and...
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Illinois
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Ms. Madden is a Patient Care Technician (PCT) with 16 years of experience providing direct patient care in a variety of hospital and clinical settings, including emergency and acute care environments....
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Massachusetts
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Expert witness registered nurse in psychiatry/ mental health, home health, corrections, geriatrics, and substance abuse. Certified legal nurse consultant as well. Board certified in mental health nursing...
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Massachusetts
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Dr. William Thompson is a practicing physical therapist and university associate professor with nearly 20 years of clinical and academic experience. Holding a DPT, a PhD in Biomechanics, and post-doctoral...
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California
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Dr. Dempsey is a Forensic Neuropsychologist licensed as a psychologist in 2006 by the California Board of Psychology; as a psychologist in 2022 by the Nevada and Alaska Boards of Psychology; Board Certified...
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Massachusetts
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Dr. Cassandre Voltaire, DO, ABWMS is a board-certified Family Medicine physician and certified wound care specialist with active clinical experience in wound care, primary care, skilled nursing facilities,...
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California
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Dr. Mohinderpal S. Thaper, M.D. is a board-certified internist and Medical Director specializing in geriatric care, complex wound management, and telehealth-based weight loss treatment. He currently leads...
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Massachusetts
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Seasoned healthcare executive and licensed nursing home administrator with over 25 years of leadership in skilled nursing, rehabilitation, hospice and senior living services. Extensive experience serving...
Geriatrics FAQs
What is a geriatrics expert witness?
A geriatrics expert witness is a medical doctor who specializes in the care of older adults. They are often called upon to testify in court cases involving elder abuse or neglect.
What is the role of a geriatrics expert witness?
A geriatrics expert witness offers expert opinions and testimony regarding the care of elderly individuals and geriatric medicine.
How much can a person make as a geriatrics expert witness?
Geriatrics expert witnesses may have potential earnings between $225 and $400 per hour, or higher. The exact hourly rate is negotiated between the attorney and expert, who typically will have a retainer agreement.
What are the qualifications of a geriatrics expert witness?
Expert witness in geriatrics who has specialized knowledge about the health and well-being of older adults and can provide insight into medical conditions and treatments related to aging.
For a lawsuit, what type of evidence is gathered and reviewed by a geriatrics expert witness?
A geriatrics expert witness may gather and review medical records, conduct physical examinations, and provide opinions on issues such as standard of care, causation, and damages in a lawsuit.
In what type of cases would testimony be required from a geriatrics expert witness?
Geriatrics expert witnesses may be required in cases involving elder abuse, neglect, medical malpractice, capacity assessments, and end-of-life decision-making. They can provide valuable insights into the unique needs and vulnerabilities of older adults.
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