Dr. Maurice Preter, MD

Psychiatry, Neuropsychiatry, Neurology
244 5th Avenue, 2nd Fl., Suite 1454
New York, NY 10001
Office: 212-713-5336
Fax: 212-713-5336
Introduction

Dr. med. Maurice Preter, MD is a psychiatrist, neuropsychiatrist, psychopharmacologist and neurologist based in New York City with close to four decades' worth of experience in the medical profession. He is part of a limited number of fully dually trained and board certified specialists in both neurology and psychiatry and continues to be nationally and internationally active as lecturer, medical educator and as clinical and medical-legal consultant.
Dr. Preter offers psychiatric, neuropsychiatric and neurological expertise to assist plaintiff and defense counsel, the courts, federal, State agencies, and international organizations, prior clients including the U.N. International Atomic Energy Agency, the Department of Justice, and Kreindler&Kreindler.

Areas of special interest include: psychiatric medication, medical negligence, wrongful death, medication, toxic tort, traumatic brain injury, head injury, brain injury, concussion, TBI, mild TBI, post-traumatic stress, PTSD, sleep disorders, medically unexplained symptoms, fibromyalgia, epilepsy, panic, depression, bipolar disorder, dementia, Parkinson disease, epilepsy, informed consent, pain and suffering, downward departure, mitigation, malpractice: medical & psychiatric, employment: harassment, discrimination, pharmaceutical product liability, criminal responsibility, testamentary capacity, professional misconduct.

Languages spoken: English, German and French.

Fee schedule and references are available upon request.


Areas of Expertise
  • Alternative Medicine
  • Behavioral Science
  • Brain Injury
  • Competency
  • Disability
  • Emotional Trauma
  • Forensic Psychiatry
  • Forensic Psychology
  • Geriatric Psychiatry
  • Geriatrics
  • Independent Medical Examinations
  • Malingering
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Medical Toxicology
  • Military Mental Health
  • Neurology
  • Neuropharmacology
  • Neurophysiology
  • Neuropsychiatry
  • Neuropsychopharmacology
  • Nursing Homes
  • Nutrition
  • Pain Management
  • Personal Injury
  • Pharmacology
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
  • Psychiatry
  • Psychology
  • Psychopharmacology
  • Sanity/Competency to Stand Trial
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Sexual Harassment/Discrimination
  • Stress
  • Suicide
  • Testamentary Capacity
  • Undue Influence
  • Wrongful Death

Expert Background
Q: Please list your professional accreditations, degrees, licenses, and certificates granted:
A: Fully trained and Board certified psychiatrist as well as neurologist. Clinician, academic, educator.
http://psychiatryneurology.net/forensic-psychiatrist/ for detailed information.
Q: Please list your affiliations or memberships in any professional and/or industry organizations:
A: http://psychiatryneurology.net/bio/ for detailed information.
Q: Please list any teaching or speaking experience you have had, including subject matter:
A: Traumatic brain injury, panic disorder, PTSD, standard of care, accurate diagnosis and safe treatment in neurology, neuropsychiatry
http://psychiatryneurology.net/bio/ for detailed information.
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: Information provided upon request.
Q: For what area(s) of expertise have you been retained as an expert?
A: conscious pain and suffering, aviation accidents and other mass casualties, traumatic brain injury, downward departure, workplace harassment, panic, dissociative identity disorder, treatment/medication over objection, retention, standard of care, informed consent, disability

http://psychiatryneurology.net/forensic-psychiatrist/ for more information
Q: In what percentage of your cases were you retained by the plaintiff?
A: 50%
Q: In what percentage of your cases were you retained by the defendant?
A: 50%
Q: On how many occasions have you had your deposition taken?
A: Information provided upon request.
Q: When was the last time you had your deposition taken?
A: Information provided upon request.
Q: On how many occasions have you been qualified by a court to give expert testimony?
A: Information provided upon request.
Q: On how many occasions have you testified as an expert in court or before an arbitrator?
A: Information provided upon request.
Q: For how many years have you worked with the legal industry as an expert?
A: since 2003
Q: What services do you offer? (E.g.: consulting, testing, reports, site inspections etc.)
A: psychiatric, neuropsychiatric and neurological expertise:
document review, oral and written reports, deposition and trial testimony.
Trial consultancy.
Q: What is your hourly rate to consult with an attorney?
A: Information provided upon request.
Q: What is your hourly rate to review documents?
A: Information provided upon request.
Q: What is your hourly rate to provide deposition testimony?
A: Information provided upon request.
Q: What is your hourly rate to provide testimony at trial?
A: Information provided upon request.
Q: Please list any fees other than those stated above (E.g.: travel expenses, copy fees, etc.)
A: Information provided upon request.


References

Information are provided upon request.