Headache and Migraine Expert Witnesses

Medical Expert Witness Listings

Headache and Migraine Expert Witnesses who are available to consult and testify can be found here. These neurology and headache medicine experts found on this page may consult on issues involving migraine with aura and without aura, chronic and refractory migraine, tension-type headache, cluster headache, cervicogenic headache, post-traumatic and concussion-related headaches, sinus headache, hemicrania continua, neurologic causes such as tumor, stroke, multiple sclerosis, and neuropathy, as well as cervical spine dysfunction, trigeminal nerve activation, neurovascular inflammation, stress-induced muscle tension, hormonal migraine, and sleep or circadian dysregulation. These experts found here may provide reports regarding headache diagnosis, differential diagnosis, causation, permanency, impairment, treatment planning, and future care needs. Experts here may be familiar with issues involving photophobia, phonophobia, nausea and vomiting, visual disturbances and scintillating scotoma, vertigo and dizziness, neck stiffness and muscle spasm, unilateral throbbing pain, and cognitive fog or impaired concentration. Experts in this category may be able to testify regarding orders such as MRI, EEG, neuro exams, nerve blocks, injections, Botox injections, physical therapy, medication management, triptans (e.g., sumatriptan, rizatriptan), and CGRP inhibitors/therapy such as erenumab or fremanezumab. They may also provide expert witness testimony concerning headache mechanisms, neurologic injury, traumatic causation, disease progression, treatment reasonableness and necessity, and medical standard of care, among other topics.

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Teo Ernst, Psy.D., ABPP (Director, Pacific Forensic Group - Experts in Forensic Psychology, Neuropsychology & Neurology)
Dr. Ernst, PFG's founder and forensic director, specializes in PTSD, Mitigation and Resentencing, Testamentary Capacity and Undue Influence, and Employment Evaluations. He is one of a select group fewer than 40 psychologists in California who have undergone... Learn More ›
Consolidated Consultants
Location: Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise: 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,...
Vik Mehta MD
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: Dr. Mehta is a board certified, highly experienced brain and spine surgeon. He has more than 10 years of dedicated experience with medical-legal matters. He trained at the internationally recognized...
Charles Saldanha, MD, FAPA (Forensic Psychiatric Associates, L.P.)
Location: Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise: Dr. Saldanha is a forensic psychiatrist who is a member of Forensic Psychiatric Associates Medical Corp (www.fpamed.com) a national forensic psychiatric and psychological consulting practice. Charles...
Vikram A. Mehta
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: Dr. Vikram A. Mehta, MD, MPH, FAANS, is an ABNS board-certified neurosurgeon in full-time clinical practice serving Los Angeles and Orange County. He earned his medical degree from Case Western Reserve...
Denise S. Holliday (Capwell Consulting Group LLC)
Location: Texas
Areas of Expertise: Ms. Holliday has over two decades of expertise in Medical Device Manufacturing, FDA Compliance, and Risk Management. Denise focuses on litigation centered around wrongful death, safety, medical device...
Fawaz Faisal, M.D. (Expedient Medicolegal Services)
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: Dr. Fawaz Faisal is triple board certified in Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology, and Sleep Medicine. He began his medical education at the University of Damascus in Damascus, Syria, graduating in 1986....
Christopher W Mitchell (Mitchell Neurology Consulting, L.L.C.)
Location: Tennessee
Areas of Expertise: I am a board-certified neurologist with a subspecialty focus on nerve and muscle disorders and neurophysiology. As a neurophysiologist, I use electrical studies including electromyography (electrical...
Farr Ajir, MD, MBA, FACS, CIME (Neurological Surgeon)
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: Dr. Farr Ajir is a practicing Board Certified Neurosurgeon with more than 35 years of experience in the treatment of disorders and injuries of the brain, spine, and nerves. Dr. Ajir has been staff...
Peter-Brian Andersson (Board Certified Neurologist)
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: 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,...
Alexandra Hafenbrack (Alhafenbrack@yahoo.com)
Location: Florida
Areas of Expertise: My name is Alexandra Hafenbrack, I'm a clinically active Registered Nurse working in acute care hospitals for the past 11 years. My specialties are Medical/Surgical (Med/Surg), Progressive Care (PCU),...
Vahe Akopian (Expedient Medicolegal Services)
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: Dr. Vahe Akopian, MD, is a board-certified neurologist and the founder and CFO of Axon Neurology, a multi-neurologist clinic based in Glendale, CA. He has a robust private practice, managing approximately...
Medical Advisors, Inc./Technical Network Consulting Service
Location: Pennsylvania
Areas of Expertise: Your Link To Americas Most Qualified Experts! Get the right Expert and the right Service! Medical Advisors, Inc. provides top ranked Board Certified physicians and academicians in all medical specialties....
Gregory T Whitman, MD, FAAN
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: Board-certified neurologist. author, speaker, former clinical faculty at UCLA, UC Irvine, Harvard. Former Neurology Residency Program Director, Neurology Clerkship Director at UC Irvine. Medical expert...
Elite Medical Experts
Location: Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise: 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.
Richard A. Rubenstein (Richard A. Rubenstein, M.D.)
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: Highly-experienced expert witness (500+ cases, 300+ depositions, 30+ trials, 20+ arbitrations) and independent medical examiner (3,000+ IMEs). Headaches, concussions, epilepsy, whiplash, discogenic disease,...
Maurice Preter, MD (Psychiatry, Neuropsychiatry, Neurology)
Location: New York
Areas of Expertise: Dr. med. Maurice Preter, MD, is a New York City–based psychiatrist, neuropsychiatrist, psychopharmacologist, and neurologist with nearly four decades of professional experience. He is among a select group...
Medilex Inc.
Location: Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise: MEDICAL EXPERTS IN 180 SPECIALTIES, FREE INITIAL TELEPHONE ANALYSIS BY OUR DIRECTOR, A COST-CONTROL GUARANTEE...AND NO EXPERT SEARCH FEES–ALL MONIES ARE APPLIED TO THE EXPERT'S ACTUAL WORK. Medilex...
ForensisGroup, Inc. (The Expert of Experts)
Location: Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise: 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...
Jennifer M Holt, OTR/L, CLCP, LCP-C, CFPS, CGCP, ECDCS (Holt OTR/L Solutions, LLC)
Location: Nevada
Areas of Expertise: With over 29 years of experience as a meticulous and dedicated healthcare practitioner, I excel in delivering top-notch Occupational Therapy services. My expertise extends to providing medical legal consultation,...
Douglas F Watt (Clinic for Cognitive Disorders)
Location: New Hampshire
Areas of Expertise: I am a senior clinical Neuropsychologist, presently on the faculty of the Boston University School of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, and the Boston Institute for the Study of Violence. I have been...
Kelly S. Harvey, MS, DPT, TPS, CLCP, CFCE (Harvey Medical Legal Consulting)
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: Dr. Harvey founded Harvey Medical Legal Consulting in 2012 to offer her orthopedic trauma, spinal cord injury and traumatic brain injury expertise. Dr. Harvey serves the legal industry as a Life Care Planner,...
Mahnaz Entezaralmahdi, MD (Expedient Medicolegal Services)
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: Dr. Mahnaz Entezaralmahdi is a double-board-certified neurologist and interventional pain specialist experienced in evaluating and managing complex neurological and pain-related conditions. Her clinical...
Neurology Experts
Location: Nationwide
Areas of Expertise: Elite Medical Experts is a physician-based firm that hand-selects practicing, top-tier university Professors of Neurology as expert witnesses with legal professionals on a flat-fee basis. These neurologists not only know the standard of care - they define it
Rollin James Hawley, M.D., F.A.C.P. (HealthAdvise, LLC)
Location: Virginia
Areas of Expertise: Dr. Rollin James Hawley, M.D., F.A.C.P. is a distinguished physician specializing in neurology and internal medicine, with a career spanning over five decades. A graduate of Fordham College (A.B., 1963)...
Alan M. Rapoport, MD (UCLA)
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: Alan M. Rapoport, M.D. is a Clinical Professor of Neurology at The David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, California, where he teaches medical students, neurology residents and fellows. He...
Brian E. Woodruff, M.D.
Location: Michigan
Areas of Expertise: As a board certified private practice pediatric neurologist, I am available for plaintiff and defense: case review patient examination identification of future medical needs expert witness testimony...
MARK A YOUNG MD, FACP (Mark A. Young MD, FACP                     (Licensed in MD & FLA & PA))
Location: Maryland
Areas of Expertise: For 31 years, Dr. Young has dedicated his practice to managing complex neurologic & musculoskeletal disorders. Highly experienced Board-Certified PM&R Physician Licensed in MARYLAND & FLORIDA & PA expert...
Jean-Paul (J.P.) Dym
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: Dr. Dym is in practice as a board and neuroradiology CAQ-certified neuroradiologist who did his fellowship training at Yale New Haven University Hospital and radiology residency at Lenox Hill Hospital...
Michael D. Leibowitz, M.D.,C.M.D. (Advanced Pain Medicine & Rehabilitation, P.C.)
Location: New York
Areas of Expertise: I am an experienced medical expert who is Board Certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. And, I am a Certified Medical Director, certification granted by the American Medical...
Tele NT, LLC
Location: Pennsylvania
Areas of Expertise: Tele-NT, LLC is a medical consulting company. The goal is to provide expertise opinion on diverse topics related to neurotrauma, neuro-critical care, and neurology. The President/CEO is a dual-board certified...
Ajay Wadgaonkar M.D. (Johns Hopkins trained neuroradiologist and Chief of Neuroradiology)
Location: Florida
Areas of Expertise: I am a board-certified radiologist that completed residency and neuroradiology fellowship training at Johns Hopkins (one of the world's preeminent medical institutions). I currently serve as Director of...
James L Mortensen
Location: Nevada
Areas of Expertise: 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,...
Headache and Migraine FAQs

What is a Headache and Migraine Expert Witness?

A headache and migraine expert witness is a specializes headache disorders, diagnosis, causation, treatment standards, prognosis, and medical literature, providing objective opinions in injury, disability, and malpractice cases.

For what type of cases would a Headache and Migraine expert witness testify?

A Headache and Migraine expert may testify in personal injury, traumatic brain injury, pharmaceutical litigation, workers’ compensation, disability claims, medical malpractice, toxic exposure, product liability, insurance disputes, and causation cases involving chronic headache disorders, among other topics.

What qualifications should a Headache and Migraine expert witness have?

A Headache and Migraine expert witness may have experience in neurology, clinical treatment experience, research publications, guideline familiarity, differential diagnosis expertise, causation analysis skills, medico-legal experience, strong communication abilities, among other skills.