• Geriatrics
• Independent Medical Examinations
• Industrial Medicine
• Internal Medicine
• Preventive Medicine
• Sleep Medicine

Q: Please list your professional accreditations, degrees, licenses, and certificates granted:

A: Education: Yale University, MD, 1982
Emory University, BA Chemistry, 1978
Escuela Internacional Sampedrana, San Pedro Sula, Honduras (Primary and Secondary)

Postgraduate Training:
INTERNSHIP
Internal Medicine 6/82-6/83
Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke’s Medical Center, Chicago, IL

RESIDENCY
Pathology resident/visiting fellow 6/83-6/84
Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center
New York City, NY

Internal Medicine 6/84-6/86
Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke’s Medical Center, Chicago, IL

Certification and Licensure:
QME Certificate, from Industrial Medical Council, exp. 7/15/27
Specialist Hypertension, American Society of Hypertension, 8/01, re-certified 2014. [ASH dissolved since then]
Electrocardiography Interpretation Certification, Inst. Clinical Eval.12/99
ACLS/BLS Certified, 2002
FCCS Certified Provider, 2003
Board Certified, Geriatrics, 1994, recertified 2004 and 2015
Board Certified, Internal Medicine, 1987 ("grandfathered")
Diplomate, National Board of Medical Examiners, 1983
DEA licensed (active, of course)
License, Colegio Médico de Honduras
Active License: California, 6/87, #G60426, Exp. Date: 12/31/26
Inactive Licenses: NY, IL, FL

Q: Please list your affiliations or memberships in any professional and/or industry organizations:

A: Member, American College of Physicians
Member, CSIMS (California Society of Industrial Medicine & Surgery)

Q: Please list any teaching or speaking experience you have had, including subject matter:

A: EXTENSIVE DEPOSITIONS since 2001
Panelist, Grand Rounds, "Diversity: Caring for the Spanish-Speaking Patient" May 1995
Friday Educational Luncheon-Staff & Residents, SFO Kaiser 2006-7; topics: "Vitamin D deficiency and Painful Osteomalacia", and "Identification of OCD and related disorders in Primary Care"

Q: Have any of your accreditations ever been investigated, suspended or removed? (if yes, explain)

A: No

Q: On how many occasions have you been retained as an expert?

A: Hundreds of times

Q: For what area(s) of expertise have you been retained as an expert?

A: Internal Medicine, including (and commonly) Oncology, Cardiovascular Disease, Pulmonary Disease, Endocrine Disease, Sleep Medicine, Gastrointestinal Disease, Allergy, Toxicology

Q: In what percentage of your cases were you retained by the plaintiff?

A: Most often chosen by plaintiff

Q: In what percentage of your cases were you retained by the defendant?

A: Occasionally chosen only by defendant. Often chosen by BOTH plaintiff and defendant, agreeing together.

Q: On how many occasions have you had your deposition taken?

A: Innumerable times. Average 12-24 times a year.

Q: When was the last time you had your deposition taken?

A: July 8, 2026 (two depositions)

Q: On how many occasions have you been qualified by a court to give expert testimony?

A: I have never been called to court to give expert testimony.

Q: On how many occasions have you testified as an expert in court or before an arbitrator?

A: Before the court: NEVER
Before an arbitrator: About 5 times in my career.

Q: For how many years have you worked with the legal industry as an expert?

A: >25 years

Q: What services do you offer? (E.g.: consulting, testing, reports, site inspections etc.)

A: Consulting, Examinations, Reports, Chart reviews

Q: What is your hourly rate to consult with an attorney?

A: $600.00

Q: What is your hourly rate to review documents?

A: $600.00

Q: What is your hourly rate to provide deposition testimony?

A: $650.00 (minimum $1300.00)

Q: What is your hourly rate to provide testimony at trial?

A: $650.00 (minimum $1300.00)

Q: Please list any fees other than those stated above (E.g.: travel expenses, copy fees, etc.)

A: Travel costs

Brown & Delzell, LLP
Mr. Christopher H. Dahms (at Jones | Clifford)