California Medical Malpractice Expert Witnesses
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Dr. Kaufman is a Board Certified Emergency Room physician with 18 years experience specializing in Emergency Medicine (board certification), clinic medicine and hospitalist medicine with an emphasis on sepsis, heart attack and cardiac conditions, stroke,...
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Duke trained, board certified psychiatrist with over 25 years of experience including chief of staff and medical director. Experienced expert witness in malpractice, child custody, civil and criminal matters.
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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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Board certified, actively practicing diagnostic radiologist with over 18 years of experience. Has provided forensic case review for attorneys in numerous cases. Extensive experience in the interpretation of Neurologic and Body Imaging studies including...
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Dr. Pearle has been in academic and private Pulmonary Medicine, have been a consulting Pulmonary Physician, Hospitalist, and Intensivist.
His expertise includes all these fields, with special expertise in Occupational Lung Disease and Asbestosis.
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Michael R. MacIntyre, MD, QME, HEC-C
Board-Certified Forensic Psychiatrist | Expert in Psychiatry and the Law
Dr. Michael MacIntyre is a board-certified general and forensic psychiatrist with extensive...
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California
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Dr. Sendhil Krishnan is a top-rated expert witness and independent medical examiner, retained by over 50 law firms nationwide. With over 8 years of experience in case reviews, depositions, and court testimony...
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California
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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...
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California
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John Mark Larsen, M.D. is a board‑certified orthopedic surgeon with more than 30 years of experience in clinical practice and reconstructive spine surgery. He practiced for over two decades in orthopaedic...
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California
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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...
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California
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Ramzi Asfour, MD, is board certified in Infectious Diseases and Internal Medicine, and Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine (Volunteer) at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF). In addition...
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California
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Dr. Andres Romero is a double-board-certified physician in Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases with an active California medical license. He completed Internal Medicine residency training at Yale–New...
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California
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Dr. Pejman Golpanian is a highly experienced, board-certified Anesthesiologist actively practicing in California. He currently practices and holds privileges at 40+ outpatient ambulatory surgical centers,...
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California
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Dr. Williams is a subject matter expert on hair restoration and hair loss disorders. He is in active medical and surgical practice in hair restoration for men and women, and is dedicated to the art and...
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California
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Michael G. Watters is a trial attorney of over 45 years with extensive trial as well as significant appellate experience. He formerly headed the Litigation Department of O'Brien, Watters & Davis, LLP from...
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California
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David Benjamin Lazar, MD is a board‑certified ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal surgery, with extensive experience in advanced retinal diagnostics, surgical management, and ophthalmic research....
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California
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Dr. Soheil Simzar, MD is a double board-certified dermatologist and Mohs micrographic surgeon with extensive experience in the diagnosis and management of the full spectrum of dermatologic disease in outpatient...
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California
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I have extensive training and experience in the topics of plastic surgery of the breast, body, face, neck, head, extremities, hands and eyes. Similar topics like scars, revision surgery, wounds, microsurgery,...
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California
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Since 2003, Dr. Zheng has practiced across a broad range of clinical environments, including academic medical centers, the Veterans Health Administration, community hospitals, and rural critical access...
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California
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DR. ANDREW CALMAN, a full-time, board-certified comprehensive ophthalmologist with an active surgical practice, has served as an expert witness in over 300 cases including patent, antitrust, injury, class...
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California
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Board-certified cardiologist, obesity medicine expert, and interventional cardiologist providing independent, objective expert witness services for plaintiff and defense matters. Extensive experience reviewing...
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California
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Dr. David I. Kaufer, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine physician with over 30 years of experience providing comprehensive care across a wide range of medical settings. He earned his Medical Doctor...
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California
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Active Board Certified Radiation Oncologist with extensive teaching experience
Chair of a National Radiation Oncology Quality Assurance Committee (ASTRO)
Former Chief Quality Officer Dept of Radiation...
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California
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Rehabilitation Care Coordination was founded in 1989 by Doreen Casuto. Today we are an office of nearly 20 nurses, social workers, therapists and more. We are a Nurse Life Care Planning and Case Management...
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California
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I am a board certified academic neurologist with 20 years experience. I am currently a Professor of Neurology at UCLA where I lead a large research laboratory but also see patients. I have expertise in...
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California
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Dr. Tarcha has been in practice for 38 years. She has trial and deposition experience for both Plaintiff and Defense. Cases include vertebral artery dissection, carotid artery dissection, stroke, spinal...
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California
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An Expert Witness in Spinal Biomechanics, Soft Tissue Injuries, Motor Vehicle Accidents, and Independent Medical Examiner. Dr. Ross is a Board-Certified and Licensed Doctor of Chiropractic with over forty-four...
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California
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Garrett Blumberg, MD, FACEP is a board-certified Emergency Medicine physician. He is a Fellow of the American College of Emergency Physicians (FACEP), reflecting his commitment to excellence in emergency...
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California
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Dr. Miller is a Board Certified Specialist: Periodontics & Dental Implants. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology, which outranks most other dentists. (Few dentists are board certified...
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California
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Board-certified in internal medicine with a focus in hospital medicine ("hospitalist"). Faculty at Loma Linda University Health. She works with many in-hospital specialists and outpatient clinic physicians,...
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California
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I am an actively practicing, Invasive/Interventional Cardiologist for over 20 years specializing in Advanced Interventional procedures such as complex angioplasty, advanced coronary stent procedures, and...
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California
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Extensive consultation, case review, analysis, ME/IME/AME, deposition, trial experience. On behalf of: industry/insurers/defendant/defendant public local, state, and federal agencies/plaintiff for industrial/occupational/environmental/post-traumatic/disability...
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California
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Shawn Kaku, MD is board certified in Emergency Medicine and Critical Care Medicine, and has over 12 years of experience in Critical Care Medicine. He obtained his medical degree at the University of California,...
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California
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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...
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California
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More than 30 years experience includes cataracts, glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, vein occlusion, macular degeneration, ocular trauma, vision loss, vision impairment, and eye injury. Surgical experience...
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California
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Dr. Geni Bennetts is an experienced physician executive in healthcare and a Certified Physician Executive. She has served as a hospital subspecialist and as Chair of that division. Additionally, she has...
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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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California
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Board certified General Surgeon with over 40 years of clinical experience in active clinical practice. Past partner physician with Southern California Permanente Medical group and past Assistant Clinical...
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California
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Attorneys retain Dr. Ross Levin for his clear, objective, and efficiently delivered expert opinions in emergency medicine cases. He is a board-certified emergency physician with over a decade of full-time...
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California
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Dr. Richard Gabel, MD, DLFAPA, is a psychiatrist licensed in New York State with over 40 years of experience in private practice since 1980. He holds the position of Clinical Assistant Professor at New...
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California
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Dr. Chin is an actively practicing Emergency Physician with ABEM Board Certification in Emergency Medicine for over 20 years and over 10 years of experience training Emergency Medicine Physicians at a...
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California
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Ms. Young is an actively practicing, hands-on bedside emergency department nurse, which ensures that her expert opinions are grounded in current clinical practice and aligned with contemporary standards...
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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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California
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* Double-board-certified psychiatrist – adult and child.
* Active clinical practice.
* UC San Francisco psychiatry residency, #4-ranked nationally.
* UC San Diego faculty, teaching clinical and forensic...
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California
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Dr. Simons is a widely respected practicing Internist/Pulmonologist in Los Angeles, California. He has over eighteen years of expert experience, representing both defense and plaintiffs. He is an articulate,...
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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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I’m a Registered Nurse with over 20 years of hands-on clinical experience, with expertise in perioperative nursing, from pre-op assessment and preparation to PACU and Phase II recovery. My background includes...
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California
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Dr. Rauchman is an Ophthalmologist and Ophthalmologic Surgeon with over 30 years' experience in eye function, eye trauma, and more than a decade opining in a medical-legal context. He is also an expert...
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California
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Dr. Sarah Lowenthal is a UCSF-trained and board-certified eating disorder expert with over 20 years of clinical experience treating patients with eating disorders and related conditions. She provides...
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California
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I earned my MD from Harvard Medical School and completed my cardiovascular fellowship at Stanford University Medical Center. I am a board-certified cardiologist and Fellow of the American College of Cardiology...
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California
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20+ years’ experience in a variety of correctional settings and experience including emergency care, acute care, hospice care and utilization management. Corrections Physician at 2500 inmate California...
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California
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Karen Doyle (Neonatal ICU/Pediatric Nurse) is an actively working Certified Advanced Life Support Neonatal Nurse with 39+ years in-hospital Nursing. She has served as a Neonatal/Pediatric Legal Nurse Expert...
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California
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Wendy K. Y. Ng, MD FRCSC FACS is a board‑certified plastic surgeon with subspecialty certification in hand, upper extremity, and microsurgery. Her background spans complex reconstructive surgery, upper...
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California
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Board-certified, fellowship-trained anesthesiologist at Keck Medical Center of University of Southern California (USC). Received my Medical Doctorate from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)...
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California and
Utah
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Wes Madsen, MD, is a board‑certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in adult reconstruction, joint replacement, and comprehensive orthopedic care. He is recognized for expertise in hip and knee reconstruction,...
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California and
Connecticut
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Scott Migdole is a highly sought-after expert in adult and adolescent behavioral health serving as an expert witness in standard of care, behavioral health and juvenile justice malpractice cases, supervision,...
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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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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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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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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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Multiple Locations
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David Armando Fernandez M.D., F.A.C.S., F.A.A.O.S. is a board‑certified, fellowship‑trained orthopedic spine surgeon with more than 30 years of experience in complex spine surgery, medical directorship,...
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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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KyleeAnn Stevens, MD, board certified in psychiatry and forensic psychiatry, is a skilled forensic psychiatrist with extensive experience as an expert witness and as a health system administrator. She...
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Multiple Locations
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Lawrence Belcher, MD—board-certified in adult and forensic psychiatry—is a Forensic Psychiatric Expert with Park Dietz & Associates. Harvard-trained and a former faculty member of Harvard Medical School,...
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Multiple Locations
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Dr. Adam J. Carinci, MD, JD, MBA is a board-certified Pain Management physician with an active, full-time clinical practice specializing in interventional spine procedures. He evaluates standard of care,...
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Multiple Locations
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Trusted Medical Experts provides independent, clinically active neonatologists who are board-certified in Pediatrics and Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine to serve as expert witnesses for attorneys, legal teams,...
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Multiple Locations
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Multiple Locations
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David M. Soja, an early pioneer in the private vocational rehabilitation expert witness space; opened his practice, CRC Services, LLC in 1981. Mr. Soja and his highly esteemed professional colleague Erin...
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Multiple Locations
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Gary L. Schmidt, MD, MBA is a board‑certified orthopedic spine surgeon and senior medical director with extensive clinical, academic, and leadership experience. He currently serves as Senior Medical Director...
Medical Malpractice FAQs
What is a medical malpractice expert witness?
A medical malpractice expert witness is a professional who is qualified to provide an expert opinion on whether a medical practitioner breached their duty of care to a patient, causing harm or injury.
What is the role of a medical malpractice expert witness?
A medical malpractice expert witness provides expert opinion on whether a medical professional breached their duty of care, causing harm to the patient.
How much can a person make as a medical malpractice expert witness?
Medical malpractice 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 malpractice expert witness?
Medical malpractice expert witnesses should possess knowledge of medical malpractice law, medical standards of care, and should have experience working as medical professionals.
What type of evidence is gathered in a legal proceeding by a medical malpractice expert witness?
A medical malpractice expert witness gathers evidence such as medical records, witness statements, and expert opinions to support their testimony in a legal proceeding.
In what type of cases would there be testimony from a medical malpractice expert witness?
Medical malpractice expert witnesses may provide testimony in cases involving misdiagnosis, surgical errors, medication errors, birth injuries, and other instances where a healthcare provider's negligence caused harm to a patient.
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