Dr. Timothy Baerg
Timothy Baerg MD, MBA, D.ABA, is a board-certified anesthesiologist with extensive experience in diverse surgical specialties and pain management. Holding an academic appointment, Dr. Baerg is actively involved in trainee education and has a strong scholarly record with peer-reviewed publications and conference presentations. With expertise in independent anesthesiology and medical direction, Dr. Baerg emphasizes leadership, recruitment, and quality improvement. His commitment to healthcare extends beyond clinical practice through volunteer work, research, and a global health fellowship. Dr. Baerg's combined medical and business acumen offers a unique perspective in healthcare. He routinely practices in trauma settings, and his clinical practice includes cases with routine healthy patients to life-threatening level one trauma activations.
- Anesthesiology
- Medical Malpractice
- Pain Management
- Physiology
- Trauma Surgery/Trauma Medicine
- Q: Please list your professional accreditations, degrees, licenses, and certificates granted:
- A: MD - University of Michigan
MBA - University of Cambridge
BS - University of Wisconsin
Nevada State Medical License
Washington State Medical License
Michigan State Medical License
Board Certification - American Board of Anesthesiology - Q: Please list your affiliations or memberships in any professional and/or industry organizations:
- A: American Society of Anesthesiologists
Washington Society of Anesthesiologists
- Q: Please list any teaching or speaking experience you have had, including subject matter:
- A: 1. “Identifying Patterns of Utilization of Single-Use Video Laryngoscopy and Supraglottic Airway Devices
to Reduce Waste”, American Society of Anesthesiology Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Oct 2022
2. “Enhancing the pipeline of underrepresented minority students into medical school through the use of a
formal medical student-led mentorship program,” American Medical Association Student-Led
Conference. Ann Arbor, MI, Aug. 2017
3. “Endoscopic Assisted Removal of a Massive Floor of Mouth Dermoid,” American Society of Pediatric
Otolaryngology (ASPO). Oral Presentation. Austin, TX, May 2017
4. “Modified Minerva Cervical Thoracic Orthosis for the Postoperative Management of Cricotracheal
Resection: A Single Institutional Review,” 120th Annual Meeting at Combined Otolaryngology Spring
Meetings (COSM). Poster Presentation. Apr. 2017, San Diego, CA
5. “Cochlear Endoscopy in Cochlear Implantation of an X-Linked Stapes Gusher Syndrome ,” Triological
Society 2017 Combined Sections Meeting. Poster Presentation. Jan. 2017.
6. “Opioid Prescribing: What is the ideal amount?” University of Michigan Department of Surgery Grand
Rounds. Oral Presentation. Ann Arbor, MI, Dec. 2016
7. “Understanding Patient Opioid Knowledge in the Perioperative Period,” Learn Serve Lead, AAMC
Annual Conference. Poster Presentation. Seattle, WA, Nov. 2016
8. “Comparing Otitis Media Between African American and Australian Aboriginal Populations: Insights
into the Impact of Nationalized Health on Vulnerable Populations,” 5th Annual Sujal Parikh Memorial
Symposium. Poster presentation. Ann Arbor, MI, Nov. 2016
9. “Recurrent DVT vein wall fibrotic injury may be driven by IL-6,” University of Michigan Summer Basic
Science Research Symposium. Poster Presentation. Ann Arbor ,MI, Sept. 2016
10. “Comparing Otitis Media Between African American and Australian Aboriginal Populations: Insights
into the Impact of Nationalized Health on Vulnerable Populations,” National Medical Association Annual
114th Annual Convention & Scientific Assembly. Poster presentation. Los Angeles, CA. Aug. 2016 - Q: Have any of your accreditations ever been investigated, suspended or removed? (if yes, explain)
- A: No
- Q: What services do you offer? (E.g.: consulting, testing, reports, site inspections etc.)
- A: Expert Testimony: Providing professional opinions on whether the standard of care was met during medical procedures involving anesthesia.
Case Review: Analyzing medical records, anesthesia logs, and other documentation to evaluate the events and determine if negligence or malpractice occurred.
Report Preparation: Writing detailed reports that summarize findings, opinions, and conclusions for use in legal cases.
Deposition/Trial Testimony: Testifying under oath during depositions to clarify technical aspects of anesthesia and medical procedures.
Consultation: Assisting attorneys in understanding complex medical issues, preparing questions for depositions or trial, and shaping case strategy.
Cause of Injury Analysis: Diagnosing whether anesthesia-related complications or errors caused harm to the patient.
Education: Explaining technical medical information in a way that is understandable to judges and juries.
Site Inspection: Visiting site of indicident to get understanding of where and how malpractice may or may not occured. - 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: $800
- Q: What is your hourly rate to provide testimony at trial?
- A: $1000
- Q: Please list any fees other than those stated above (E.g.: travel expenses, copy fees, etc.)
- A: Travel expenses, Copy fees, Administration expenses, Filing fees
Available Upon Request