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 ›
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),...
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,...
Maurice Preter, MD (Psychiatry, Neuropsychiatry, Neurology)
Location: New York
Areas of Expertise: 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 experience...
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...
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...
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....
Khodadad Namiranian (Sound Medical Evaluators, Inc.)
Location: Arizona
Areas of Expertise: I am a triple board-certified physician in Pain Medicine, Anesthesiology, and Addiction Medicine, with additional certification in Headache Medicine. My practice focuses on the evaluation and treatment...
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...
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...
Christopher W Mitchell (Mitchell Neurology Consulting, P.L.L.C.)
Location: Tennessee
Areas of Expertise: I am a Washington University–trained, board-certified neurologist with subspecialty expertise in neuromuscular disorders and neurophysiology. I have extensive experience evaluating disorders involving...
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,...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Ali Ezzati, M.D. (SAGE Medical Advisory )
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: 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...
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...
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,...
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.
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...
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...
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
Shawn Zardouz (www.medlegalexpertwitness.com)
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: Dr. Shawn Zardouz is one of approximately 400 physicians in the country who are Double Board Certified in Pain Medicine and Neurology. Dr. Zardouz began his studies at Johns Hopkins University where he...
Brian E. Woodruff, M.D.
Location: Michigan
Areas of Expertise: Dr. Brian Woodruff offers the following expert witness services: • Patient examination • Medical record review and written expert reports • Identification of future medical needs • Expert testimony...
Marcelo Hochman (The Facial surgery center)
Location: South Carolina
Areas of Expertise: Dr Hochman is double board certified in Head/Neck Surgery and Facial Plastic/Reconstructive Surgery. His practice is limited to facial plastic and reconstructive surgery of the face/head/neck in both...
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...
Marcus S Wheeler (Logan Health)
Location: Montana
Areas of Expertise: I am a practicing neurologist specializing in both pediatric neurology and adult epilepsy seeing patients regularly in both fields of practice. I have been involved in several legal cases as a medical...
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...
Kurt Kaczander
Location: Arizona
Areas of Expertise: People matter - this includes not only patients themselves, but the physicians and caregivers who provide their care. ‘Ars Medicinae’ - The Art of Medicine - Particularly Emergency Medicine - is a high...
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,...
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...
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...
David Ko (Neuro Experts, PC)
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: David Y. Ko, M.D. is a board-certified neurologist with more than 30 years of clinical, academic, and leadership experience. He is a former Chief of Neurology at both LAC+USC Medical Center and the Loma...
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...
Richard J Simmons (Simmons PN Consulting)
Location: New York
Areas of Expertise: Dr. Simmons is a board-certified child neurologist with over 15 years' experience in an active outpatient practice, providing comprehensive neurological evaluation and longitudinal care for patients from...
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....
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.