Dr. Richard J Simmons
Simmons PN Consulting
31 Outlook Dr S
Mechanicville, NY 12118
Mechanicville, NY 12118
Mobile: 518-338-8041
Office: 518-338-8041
Office: 518-338-8041
Introduction
Dr. Simmons is a board-certified child neurologist with over 15 years' experience in an active outpatient practice, providing comprehensive neurological evaluation and longitudinal care for patients from the neonatal period through early adulthood, with continued follow-up into later decades of life for select individuals. He diagnoses and manages a broad range of pediatric neurological conditions, including epilepsy, neurodevelopmental disorders, and pediatric brain injury.
Areas of Expertise
- Brain Injury
- Headache and Migraine
- Independent Medical Examinations
- Neurodevelopmental Disorder/Disability
- Neurology
- Pediatric Neurology
- Shaken Baby Syndrome
Expert Background
- Q: Please list your professional accreditations, degrees, licenses, and certificates granted:
- A: BS Biology - Union College
MD - Drexel University College of Medicine
Internship - Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
Residency - University at Buffalo/Women and Children's Hospital of Buffalo
Board Certified in Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
Board Certified in Epilepsy - Q: Please list your affiliations or memberships in any professional and/or industry organizations:
- A: American Academy of Neurology
Child Neurology Society
American Epilepsy Society - 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: 15
- Q: For what area(s) of expertise have you been retained as an expert?
- A: Brain injury, HIE, brachial plexus injury, concussion, stroke
- 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 been qualified by a court to give expert testimony?
- A: 3
- Q: On how many occasions have you testified as an expert in court or before an arbitrator?
- A: 3
- Q: For how many years have you worked with the legal industry as an expert?
- A: 10
- Q: What services do you offer? (E.g.: consulting, testing, reports, site inspections etc.)
- A: Merit review, medical record review, IME, expert reports, expert testimony
- Q: What is your hourly rate to consult with an attorney?
- A: available upon request
- Q: What is your hourly rate to review documents?
- A: available upon request
- Q: What is your hourly rate to provide deposition testimony?
- A: available upon request
- Q: What is your hourly rate to provide testimony at trial?
- A: available upon request
- Q: Please list any fees other than those stated above (E.g.: travel expenses, copy fees, etc.)
- A: available upon request
References
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