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This expert is a Professor of Neurology and Director of the Center for Headache Medicine at an Ivy League University. Prior to joining the university as a senior clinical research scientist in molecular neurobiology, this expert attended University of Southern California, Keck Medical School, completed a residency program at USC Department of Neurology and served on faculty there until 2000. He...
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An altered mental status expert witness provides insight into cases involving changes in cognition, consciousness, or awareness due to medical conditions, trauma, or substance use.
These experts are crucial in cases involving traumatic brain injuries, drug overdoses, psychiatric disorders, and medical malpractice where altered mental status is a factor.
They can assess whether appropriate care was given considering the patient's mental state, helping to determine if negligence occurred leading to harm.
Yes. Subspecialties may include neurology, psychiatry, toxicology, and geriatrics, each focusing on different causes and effects of altered mental states.
Altered mental states can result from various causes. An expert with specific experience can accurately identify these causes and their impact on a patient's health.
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