Dr. Cassandre Voltaire
Lexington, MA 02420
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, long-term care, and post-acute care. Her clinical expertise includes pressure injuries (pressure ulcers/bedsores), diabetic foot ulcers, chronic wounds, surgical wounds, wound infections, cellulitis, osteomyelitis, and amputation prevention. She has extensive experience evaluating medically complex patients whose diabetes, vascular disease, neuropathy, immobility, and other comorbidities affect wound development and healing.
Dr. Voltaire provides medical expert witness and litigation consulting services to both plaintiff and defense attorneys. She performs medical record review, standard-of-care analysis, causation analysis, case screening, written expert reports, deposition testimony, and trial testimony as needed. Her case reviews evaluate issues such as delayed diagnosis or treatment, wound deterioration, pressure injury prevention, wound staging, infection management, off-loading, documentation deficiencies, care coordination, medical necessity, and escalation of care.
Her background in Family Medicine, wound care, geriatrics, skilled nursing and long-term care, urgent care, and utilization review allows her to evaluate cases from both a wound-specific and broader medical perspective. She is particularly well suited for matters involving nursing home and skilled nursing facility wound care, pressure injuries, diabetic foot complications, wound infection and osteomyelitis, amputations, failure to heal, and allegations of delayed or inadequate medical treatment. She also reviews appropriate Family Medicine and urgent care malpractice cases involving diagnosis, treatment, follow-up, referral, and escalation of care.
Dr. Voltaire is the founder of WoundFit™ and is actively involved in wound care education and professional leadership. Her expert opinions are grounded in the medical record, applicable standards of care, current clinical guidelines, and real-world clinical practice. She brings a clear, independent approach to complex medical records and is able to explain wound care, causation, and clinical decision-making in language that attorneys, judges, and juries can readily understand.
- Geriatrics
- Health/Medical/Disability Insurance
- Hospitalist Medicine
- Long Term Care
- Medical Malpractice
- Nursing Homes
- Palliative Care
- Personal Injury
- Urgent Care
- Wound Care/Pressure Sores
Available Upon Request