Athletic Training Expert Witnesses

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Athletic training expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including sports medicine, physical therapy, orthopedics, exercise physiology, and biomechanics. Some of the most common specialties among athletic training expert witnesses also include injury prevention, rehabilitation techniques, athletic equipment safety, concussion management, and emergency care for athletes. They can opine on the effects of improper training methods, inadequate safety measures in sports facilities, mismanagement of sports injuries, faulty athletic equipment, and negligence in athlete supervision.

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Biomechanics Expert WitnessView profile

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Biomechanics Expert Witness

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California

This biomechanics expert specializes in human performance, injury prevention and rehabilitation, and exercise and fitness. He earned his BA in history and his MS in kinesiology from California State University at Fullerton before earning his PhD in kinesiology, recreation, and sports studies with a biomechanics specialization from the University of Tennessee. He holds several certifications,...

Biomechanics and Kinesiology Expert WitnessView profile

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Biomechanics and Kinesiology Expert Witness

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California

This expert received his MSc and PhD in Biomechanics from the University of Waterloo (Canada), and followed up with a Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Mobility at Toronto Rehab Institute/Sunnybrook Hospital/University of Toronto. He has over 25 years of experience in biomechanics and kinesiology of human movement. His clinical and research work has included orthotics & prosthetics, footwear, back...

Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine Expert WitnessView profile

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Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine Expert Witness

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Maryland

This double board certified expert has been practicing for over 12 years. Fellowship trained in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, he has delivered more than 20 international, national, and regional research presentations. He serves as Associate Director of Sports Medicine at a teaching institution in Baltimore, MD, Head Team Orthopedist at a Division I university in Maryland, and Associate Orthopedic...

Physician Assistants and Orthopedics Expert WitnessView profile

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Physician Assistants and Orthopedics Expert Witness

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Wisconsin

This certified physician assistant has assumed numerous clinical and academic PA roles across the country throughout his 10+ year career, and is responsible for training and lecturing incoming physician assistant students. He is also a member of such prestigious professional societies as the American Academy of Physician Assistants, where he is also a distinguished fellow. His clinical focus is...

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Expert WitnessView profile

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Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Expert Witness

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New York

This triple board certified expert has been practicing for nearly the past decade. Fellowship trained in Sports and Spine Medicine, he is a member of a multitude of prestigious medical societies and organizations. This expert is widely published and serves as a reviewer for the Pain Medicine and Rehabilitation Journal, among others. He currently serves as an Assistant Clinical Professor in the...

Physical and Sports Rehabilitation Medicine Expert WitnessView profile

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Physical and Sports Rehabilitation Medicine Expert Witness

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New Jersey

This triple board certified expert has been practicing for nearly 20 years. He completed his residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Boston University prior to his fellowship in Sports Medicine at the Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation in conjunction with the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. He has been recognized as a "Top Physician" multiple times by the...

Health and Physical Education Expert WitnessView profile

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Health and Physical Education Expert Witness

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Ohio

This well seasoned professor of higher education has over 30 years of experience in physical education and recreational sports. Throughout his career he has been a member of several professional societies including the National Intramural-Recreational Sports Association (NIRSA), the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association (PIAA), the National Association of Student Personnel...

Ski and Snow Sports Safety Expert WitnessView profile

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Ski and Snow Sports Safety Expert Witness

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Colorado

This expert has been involved in the ski/snow sport safety industry for more than 40 years. He has extensive experience in evaluating winter sports sites such as ski areas, tubing, and sledding venues. He is certified as a professional ski instructor, and as an outdoor emergency care technician, and a snowmobile instructor. He is a member of numerous societies relating to winter sports safety,...

Gymnastics Expert WitnessView profile

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Gymnastics Expert Witness

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Pennsylvania

This expert has coached gymnastics from beginner level through international level since 1969.

Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine Expert WitnessView profile

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Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine Expert Witness

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California

This highly qualified and board-certified expert currently serves as Assistant Professor of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery at a major medical university and as Attending Surgeon for a major university medical center and a children's hospital. He received a B.S. from Stanford University and a M.D. from the University of California in San Francisco. Board-certified in Orthopaedic Surgery, he finished...

Orthopedic Surgery & Sports Medicine Expert WitnessView profile

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Orthopedic Surgery & Sports Medicine Expert Witness

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Maryland

This highly qualified expert earned his BS from Penn State and his MD from Hahnemann School of Medicine. After completing his residency in general and orthopedic surgery at Lenox Hill Hospital, he went on to train under a prestigious fellowship in sports medicine at University of Miami. As a result, he is board certified in orthopedic surgery with a sub-specialty in sports medicine. He has held...

Weightlifting Safety Expert WitnessView profile

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Weightlifting Safety Expert Witness

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California

This fitness celebrity has been participating in strongman competitions since 2003 and has been a powerlifter since 2006. In 2013, he was the first American to compete in the MAS Wrestling World Cup in Russia and served as the Head Coach of Team USA in the 2014 World Championships in Siberia. A gym owner in Northern California, he has promoted and hosted many weightlifting competitions. He's also...

Weightlifting Safety Expert WitnessView profile

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Weightlifting Safety Expert Witness

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Georgia

This expert is the only American weightlifting coach to have athletes medal at the Junior Worlds, Senior Worlds, Master Worlds, Pan-Am Championships, Pan-Am Games, and the Olympics. His instruction has produced 43 Senior National Champions, 82 Junior National Champions, 41 Youth National Champions, 31 Junior World Team Members, 9 Senior World Team members, 4 Youth World Team members and 3...

Orthopedic Surgery Expert WitnessView profile

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Orthopedic Surgery Expert Witness

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New Hampshire

This qualified expert in Orthopedic Surgery obtained his BS from Northwestern and his MD from the State University of New York at Buffalo. He completed his Residency in Orthopedic Surgery at the State University of New York Health Sciences Center and his Fellowship in Sports Medicine from the American Sports Medicine Institute. He is Board Certified in Orthopaedic Surgery and is a member of...

Football Expert WitnessView profile

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Football Expert Witness

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Florida

This extremely qualified expert has been involved with the game of football for over 50 years. He holds a Ph.D. in Counseling and Sports Psychology from Florida State University, where he also completed a post-doctoral fellowship in Sports Psychology. He has been an active member of the American Football Coaches Association for over 40 years and completed a Governor-appointed six year term on the...

Biomechanics Expert WitnessView profile

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Biomechanics Expert Witness

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Pennsylvania

This expert earned his BS at Duke University, and his PhD in Biomedical Engineering at the University of Virginia. He has received $268,003 in funded support, and has been involved in the writing of 10 grant proposals for research in his field. He has authored 12 publications, and serves as a reviewer for several scientific journals, including the Journal of Biomechanical Engineering. He is an...

College Football Coaching Expert WitnessView profile

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College Football Coaching Expert Witness

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Tennessee

This expert earned his BS in Kinesiology from Colorado State University and his MS in Exercise Science from the University of Central Missouri. 19 of his 23 years spent as a football coach have been at the college level, where he has held several assistant coaching positions and administrative roles in the athletic department. The expert is also a certified strength and conditioning specialist by...

Biomechanics and Sport Physiology Expert WitnessView profile

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Biomechanics and Sport Physiology Expert Witness

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Utah

This expert is a sport scientist, trained in exercise physiology and bio-mechanics. He recently served as the National Director of Education for the National Strength and Conditioning Association in Colorado Springs, CO. He has served as the Director of the Monfort Family Human Performance Research Laboratory at Colorado Mesa University. At the U.S. Olympic Committee in Colorado Springs, he was...

Sports Medicine Expert WitnessView profile

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Sports Medicine Expert Witness

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New York

This board-certified expert earned his MD from Albert Einstein College of Medicine, and went on to complete an Internship in General Surgery from Lenox Hill Hospital and a Residency in Orthopedic Surgery from Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He also completed a prestigious Fellowship in Sports Medicine from Georgetown University. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons,...

Orthopedic Surgery – Sports Medicine Fellowship Expert WitnessView profile

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Orthopedic Surgery – Sports Medicine Fellowship Expert Witness

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Illinois

This highly qualified expert earned his BA from the University of Illinois and his MD from The Chicago Medical School. He then went on to complete a residency in orthopedic surgery at Rush University Medical Center. He then completed a fellowship in Sports Medicine at Massachusetts General of Harvard University. He is active in his field as a member of American Orthopedic Society for Sports...

Athletic Training Expert Witness FAQs

An athletic training expert witness provides insight on standards of care, injury prevention, and rehabilitation in sports-related cases. They can testify on whether proper procedures were followed.

Cases involving sports injuries, fitness equipment accidents, or allegations of negligence in coaching or athletic training may benefit from an athletic training expert witness.

Yes, as part of their expertise, these witnesses are knowledgeable about concussion protocols and can testify on whether appropriate steps were taken after a head injury.

Yes, some experts specialize in areas like pediatric sports injuries, female athlete health issues, or specific sports like football or gymnastics.

They can assess if the standard of care was met during injury prevention, response, and treatment. Their testimony can help determine if negligence occurred.

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