West Virginia Medical Expert Witnesses

Medical expert witnesses who are available to consult and testify regarding medical issues can be located on this page. The professionals found here may consult regarding different specialty areas of medicine, anesthesiology, cardiology, dental/dentistry, neurology, obstetrics & gynecology OBGYN, orthopedic, pharmacology, and pain management. These medical experts may provide reports concerning independent medical exams (IMEs), emergency medicine & trauma, and medical staffing. They may also opine under oath on issues regarding general surgery, and cardiology, among other topics.

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Santa J. Bartholomew M.D., FAAP, FCCM (PME Consulting, LLC (Pediatric Medical Experts))
Dr. Santa J. Bartholomew (formerly Santa J. Johnston, M.D.) is an award-winning Pediatrician with more than 30 years of clinical experience, and is a distinguished medical educator serving as a Professor of Pediatrics at two esteemed medical universities.... Learn More ›

Jeffrey D Durgin, MD, FACS (Surgical Expertise)
Dr. Jeffrey D Durgin is an actively practicing general surgeon with experience in all aspects of general surgery, including but not limited to: trauma, thyroid/parathyroid, colonoscopy/EGD, laparoscopic, and bread-and-butter. Dr. Durgin is in Iraqi... Learn More ›

Medical Experts
Elite Medical Experts is a physician-led firm that hand selects nationally recognized Professors of Medicine & Surgery as expert witnesses. Each physician and surgeon is an experienced, board-certified specialist with a busy clinical practice and impeccable credentials. Learn More ›

Stephen E. Francis, PhD ABN FACPN (Stephen E. Francis, PhD)
Extensive experience as an expert witness and an independent medical examiner in personal injury and workers' compensation cases. More than 20 years devoted to the clinical assessment and treatment of chronic pain, emotional disorders including PTSD,... Learn More ›

Seth P Womack, MD FAAEM
Board Certified in Emergency Medicine by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Emergency medicine residency trained. In practice for over 18 years. Full time practitioner of emergency medicine at a level 1 trauma center with experience... Learn More ›


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Medical FAQs

What is a medical expert witness?

A medical expert witness is a person who has specialized knowledge in the field of medicine and who can provide testimony in a legal proceeding. Medical expert witnesses may be called to testify about the standard of care in a particular medical case, or about the causation of a particular injury.

What is the role of a medical expert witness?

A medical expert witness provides expert opinion on medical issues, including the interpretation of medical records and the diagnosis and treatment of medical conditions.

How much can a person make as a medical expert witness?

Medical expert witnesses can expect to earn anywhere from $200 to $400 or more per hour, determined by the requirements of the case.

What are the qualifications of a medical expert witness?

To qualify as a Medical Expert Witness, one should possess specialized medical knowledge and experience, including familiarity with medical procedures, treatments, and standards of care.

In a lawsuit, how is evidence gathered by a medical expert witness?

Medical expert witnesses gather evidence through reviewing medical records, conducting physical exams, and providing expert opinions based on their knowledge and experience in the field. This evidence is then presented in court to support or refute claims.

In what type of cases might expert testimony be heard from a medical expert witness?

Expert testimony from a medical expert witness may be heard in cases involving medical malpractice, personal injury, wrongful death, and other legal matters where medical knowledge and expertise are relevant.