Dr. David H Schaffer, MD, MRO
Prisma Health / USC
701 Grove Rd
Greenville, SC 29605
Greenville, SC 29605
Mobile: 828-260-3742
Introduction
Dr. Schaffer is a Harvard-trained, Board-certified Medical Toxicologist, and is the Director of Medical Toxicology at Prisma Health - Upstate, also serving as faculty at USC School of Medicine in Greenville, SC. He is a certified Medical Review Officer (MROCC). He holds experience in both criminal and civil cases. He provides expertise in cases including toxic tort, criminal poisoning, carbon monoxide, impaired driving, drug intoxication or drug testing, and other chemical or drug exposures.
Areas of Expertise
- Alcohol
- Alcohol, Drug & DUI Testing
- Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
- Emergency Medicine
- Environmental Medicine
- Lead Poisoning
- Marijuana
- Medical Toxicology
- Occupational Medicine
- Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS)
Expert Background
- Q: Please list your professional accreditations, degrees, licenses, and certificates granted:
- A: -Board Certifications: Medical Toxicology (renews 2029), Emergency Medicine (renews 2028)
-Certified Medical Review Officer (DOT/HHS)
-Medical Licensure: South Carolina, Virginia, Massachusetts
-MD: University of North Carolina School of Medicine
-Residency in Emergency Medicine: Harvard/Massachusetts General Hospital/Brigham & Women's Hospital
-Fellowship: University of Virginia - Q: Please list your affiliations or memberships in any professional and/or industry organizations:
- A: Members of: American College of Medical Toxicology, American Academy of Clinical Toxicologists, American College of Emergency Physicians, American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, American Medical Society.
- Q: Please list any teaching or speaking experience you have had, including subject matter:
- A: Extensive teaching experience spanning multiple universities, hospitals, and other organizations on topics in toxicology and emergency medicine. Current faculty at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine in Greenville, SC.
- Q: Have any of your accreditations ever been investigated, suspended or removed? (if yes, explain)
- A: No
- Q: For what area(s) of expertise have you been retained as an expert?
- A: Toxicology, impaired driving, drug testing, wrongful death
References
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