Brain Injury Expert Witnesses in California

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Brain injury expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including neurology, neuropsychology, traumatic brain injury rehabilitation, and forensic psychiatry. Some of the most common specialties among these experts also include concussion management, pediatric neurology, neuroimaging, and cognitive therapy. They have provided opinions on the effects of traumatic brain injuries, concussions, stroke-related brain injuries, brain damage from medical malpractice, and the impact of brain injuries on cognitive function.

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Dr. Barry Irwin Ludwig, MD, FAANEMView profile

ID: 115331

Dr. Barry Ludwig, MD, FAANEM

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California

Dr. Barry I. Ludwig has 47 years of experience in the field of Neurology. He earned his BA in Spanish and Pre-Medical Studies from Washington University in Saint Louis and his MD from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. He completed an internship in Internal Medicine at the University of Colorado Hospital before completing a residency in Neurology at NYC Health +...

Dr. Lawrence Mendel Shuer, MD, FAANSView profile

ID: 138476

Dr. Lawrence Shuer, MD, FAANS

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California

Dr. Lawrence M. Shuer has over 38 years of experience in the field of Neurological Surgery. He earned his BA in Biomedical Sciences from the University of Michigan and his MD from the University of Michigan Medical School. After completing his internship in General Surgery at Stanford Hospital & Clinics and his fellowship in Neurology at UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology, he completed his...

Dr. Clifford S. Segil, DOView profile

ID: 202764

Dr. Clifford Segil, DO

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California

Dr. Clifford S. Segil has 16 years of experience in Neurology and Clinical Neurophysiology. He earned his BS in Neuroscience from Trinity College and his DO from the College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific at the Western University of Health Sciences. After completing his residency in Adult Neurology at the Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California, he went on to...

Dr. Thanh Trung Le, MDView profile

ID: 528373

Dr. Thanh Le, MD

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California

Dr. Thanh T. Le has 27 years of experience in the field of Child Neurology. He earned his BS in Molecular Biology from the University of Utah and his MD from the University of Utah School of Medicine. After completing both an internship and residency in Pediatrics, he went on to complete a fellowship in Pediatric Neurology, all at Children's Hospital Los Angeles. Today, this expert is board...

Dr. Farhad Sahebkar, MDView profile

ID: 606943

Dr. Farhad Sahebkar, MD

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California

Dr. Farhad Sahebkar has 18 years of experience in Neurology and 8 years experience in Pharmaceuticals. He earned his MD from the Universität Witten/Herdecke Fakultät für Gesundheit. He completed his residency in Pediatrics at the University of Illinois Chicago and another residency in Child Neurology at Stanford University. He then completed a research fellowship in Neurology at University of...

Dr. Mark Thomas D'Esposito, MDView profile

ID: 367767

Dr. Mark D'Esposito, MD

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California

Dr. Mark T. D'Esposito has 31 years of experience in the fields of Psychology and Neuroscience. He earned his BA in Interdisciplinary Studies and BS in Neuroscience from the University of Rochester, and his MD from the State University of New York Upstate Medical University. Today, this expert is board-certified in Neurology. After completing his residency in Neurology at Boston Medical Center,...

Dr. David Robert Patterson, MDView profile

ID: 1300602

Dr. David Patterson, MD

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California

Dr. David R. Patterson has 24 years of experience in the field of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. He earned his BS in Biological Sciences from California State University Fullerton and his MD from Creighton University School of Medicine. After completing his internship in Internal Medicine at Creighton University School of Medicine, he went on to complete his residency in Physical Medicine...

Dr. Kara Eunice Flavin, MDView profile

ID: 138771

Dr. Kara Flavin, MD

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California

Dr. Kara E. Flavin has 13 years of experience in the field of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. She earned her BA in Biological Anthropology from Harvard University and her MD from the University of Virginia School of Medicine. After completing her residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Stanford Hospital and Clinics, she went on to complete a fellowship in Spinal Cord Injury...

Dr. David Ben Hoenig, MDView profile

ID: 1442195

Dr. David Hoenig, MD

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California

Dr. David B. Hoenig has 20 years of experience in the fields of Neurology, Brain Injury Medicine, and Pain Medicine. He earned his BS in Psychobiology and Political Science from the University of California, Los Angeles, his MA in Interdisciplinary Biological and Physiological Sciences from Touro College, and his MD from the Ruth and Bruce Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion Israel Institute...

Dr. Marcel Oswaldo Ponton, QME, PhD, FNANView profile

ID: 1856200

Dr. Marcel Ponton, QME, PhD, FNAN

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California

Dr. Marcel O. Ponton has 32 years of experience in the field of Neuropsychology. He earned his BA in Psychology from Wheaton College, his MA in Theology from Fuller Theological Seminary, and his Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from the Fuller Theological Seminary Graduate School of Psychology. After completing an internship in Clinical Psychology at LAC + USC Medical Center, he went on to complete...

Dr. Kasra Christopher Maasumi, MD, MS, QMEView profile

ID: 31906

Dr. Kasra Maasumi, MD, MS, QME

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California

Dr. Kasra C. Maasumi has 8 years of experience in the field of Neurology and Pain Medicine. He earned his BS in Biological Sciences from the University of California Irvine, his MS in Biomedical Engineering from the University of California Los Angeles UCLA, and his MD from the University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine. After completing his residency in Neurology at Texas Tech...

Dr. Thomas Lyle Hedge, MDView profile

ID: 57920

Dr. Thomas Hedge, MD

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California

Dr. Thomas L. Hedge Jr. has 41 years of experience in the field of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. He earned his BA in Biology from the University of California Riverside and his MD from Keck School of Medicine of USC. He completed his internship in Internal Medicine and his residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at LAC+USC Medical Center. Today, this expert is board certified in...

Dr. Michael Allan Lobatz, MDView profile

ID: 674004

Dr. Michael Lobatz, MD

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California

Dr. Michael A. Lobatz has 41 years of experience in the field of Neurology. He earned his BS in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Illinois Chicago and his MD from the University of Illinois College of Medicine, and completed additional training in Neuropharmacology at the University of Illinois Chicago. He completed his internship in Internal Medicine and his residency in Neurology at...

Brain Injury Expert Witness FAQs

A brain injury expert witness provides specialized knowledge about brain injuries, their causes, and effects. They can help establish causation, assess damages, and provide testimony on treatment options.

Cases involving car accidents, sports injuries, medical malpractice, workplace accidents, or any incident resulting in traumatic brain injury may require a brain injury expert witness.

In medical malpractice cases, a brain injury expert can determine if proper standards of care were followed, identify negligence or errors that led to the injury, and testify on the impact of the injury.

Yes, subspecialties include pediatric brain injuries, neurosurgery, neuropsychology, and rehabilitation. The specific expertise needed depends on the nature of the case.

Brain injuries are complex and can have long-term impacts. A qualified expert can accurately interpret medical records, explain technical details to a jury, and provide credible testimony.

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