Dr. Shamail Tariq
Board-certified cardiologist, obesity medicine expert, and interventional cardiologist providing independent, objective expert witness services for plaintiff and defense matters. Extensive experience reviewing complex cardiovascular cases involving acute coronary syndromes, cardiac catheterization, PCI, anticoagulation management, stroke, peri-procedural complications, and cardiac arrest.
Services include comprehensive medical record review, standard-of-care analysis, causation opinions, written expert reports, deposition testimony, and trial testimony. Known for clear, well-reasoned opinions grounded in current clinical guidelines and real-world practice.
Academic training at nationally recognized institutions with ongoing clinical practice in a high-acuity cardiovascular setting. Experience in hospital leadership, peer review, and quality assurance provides additional insight into systems-based care, credentialing, and institutional standards.
Available nationwide. Cases accepted selectively to ensure thorough review and unbiased opinions.
- Bariatric Medicine
- Cardiology
- Internal Medicine
- Medical Malpractice
- Preventive Medicine
- Wrongful Death
- Q: Please list your professional accreditations, degrees, licenses, and certificates granted:
- A: Interventional Cardiology Board Certified
Cardiovascular Medicine Board Certified
Internal Medicine Board Certified
Obesity Medicine Board Certified - Q: Please list your affiliations or memberships in any professional and/or industry organizations:
- A: Fellow SCAI
President NAMA - Q: On how many occasions have you been retained as an expert?
- A: 8
- Q: For what area(s) of expertise have you been retained as an expert?
- A: Plaintiff and Defendent
- Q: In what percentage of your cases were you retained by the plaintiff?
- A: 40%
- Q: In what percentage of your cases were you retained by the defendant?
- A: 60%
- Q: On how many occasions have you had your deposition taken?
- A: 1
- Q: When was the last time you had your deposition taken?
- A: 2025
- Q: On how many occasions have you been qualified by a court to give expert testimony?
- A: 2
- Q: On how many occasions have you testified as an expert in court or before an arbitrator?
- A: 1
- Q: For how many years have you worked with the legal industry as an expert?
- A: 3
- Q: What is your hourly rate to consult with an attorney?
- A: 600
- Q: What is your hourly rate to review documents?
- A: 600
- Q: What is your hourly rate to provide deposition testimony?
- A: 1200
Available Upon Request