Addiction Expert Witnesses in New York

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Addiction expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including psychology, psychiatry, pharmacology, social work, and counseling. Some of the most common specialties among addiction expert witnesses include substance abuse treatment, behavioral health, alcoholism, drug addiction, and gambling addiction. They have provided opinions on the effects of drug interactions, withdrawal symptoms, treatment efficacy, relapse prevention strategies, and the impact of addiction on family dynamics.

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Review Fee $500/hr
Deposition Fee $700/hr
Court Fee $700/hr

This qualified expert of Addiction Medicine obtained his BS in Foreign Service from Georgetown University, his Pre-Med Certificate from the University of Maryland College Park, and his MPH and his MD from Tulane University. He completed his internship in Internal Medicine at Georgetown University School of Medicine, his Residency in Pediatrics at Weill Cornell Medical College, his Fellowship in Pediatrics at Columbia University of Physicians and Surgeons, and his Fellowship in Medical Ethics at Harvard Medical School. He is Board Certified in Pediatrics and Addiction Medicine and is a member of New York State Justice Center Medical Review Board (Appointed by the Governor) and several prestigious Psychiatry Medical Societies. He has 6 Publications related to Addiction Medicine research. He is currently an Attending Physician in Addiction Medicine for a Hospital in New York, an Assistant Attending Physician in Pediatric Emergency Medicine at a Top Hospital in New York, an Associate Professor of Psychiatry for a Medical School in New York and a Clinical Instructor of Pediatrics for a Top Tier Medical School.

Attending Physician in Addiction Medicine, Hospital in New York

Doctor of Medicine (MD), Tulane University School of Medicine

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New York

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Review Fee $700/hr

This highly qualified expert earned her MD from the American University of Beirut in Lebanon. She then went on to complete her Residency at SUNY Downstate Medical Center in Psychiatry. After her residency, she then completed her fellowship in Forensic Psychiatry at Case Western Reserve University. She subsequently obtained her certification as a Medical Review Officer. In addition, this expert is the American Psychiatric Association's Early Career Psychiatry Trustee at Large, serving on the Board of Trustees of the American Psychiatric Association. She also sits on several Councils and Committees for the APA. She is recognized as an expert in the fields of Addiction Psychiatry and Forensic Psychiatry. This member is a member of numerous medical societies that include being a Fellow of The American Psychiatric Association, a Member of the American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry, The Brooklyn Psychiatric Society, The New York State Psychiatric Association, The American Academy of Psychiatry and Law, and The Medical Society of the State of New York. This expert has published 9 articles and 1 book chapter. Formerly, this expert was a Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at Stony Brook. Currently, this expert is an Inpatient Unit Director at A New York Medical Center.

Emergency Room Psychiatrist, A medical center in NY

Doctor of Medicine (MD), American University of Beirut, Lebanon

New York |

New York

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FAQs for Addiction Expert Witnesses

What is the role of an addiction expert witness in a legal case?

An addiction expert witness provides specialized knowledge on substance abuse, treatment methods, and the impact of addiction on behavior. They can offer critical insights to support or challenge evidence in court.

What types of cases might require an addiction expert witness?

Cases involving drug-related crimes, medical malpractice related to addiction treatment, child custody disputes, personal injury claims, and workplace discrimination may benefit from an addiction expert witness.

How can an addiction expert witness help in a medical malpractice case?

In medical malpractice cases, an addiction expert can assess whether standard care was provided during treatment for substance abuse disorders, potentially influencing the outcome of the case.

Are there subspecialties within the field of addiction that an expert witness might focus on?

Yes, some experts may specialize in specific areas such as opioid addiction, alcoholism, behavioral addictions (like gambling), or adolescent substance abuse.

Why is it important to hire an addiction expert witness with clinical experience?

An expert with clinical experience has firsthand knowledge of treating patients with addictions. This practical perspective can lend credibility to their testimony and make complex concepts easier for a jury to understand.

How does Expert Institute select its Addiction expert witnesses?

Expert Institute offers a personalized approach to help you find the highest quality experts. We source actively-practicing professionals who match all your requirements for specialty areas, work experience, litigation history, fee range, certifications, location, and more.

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