Child Abuse and Neglect Expert Witnesses in Maryland

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Expert witnesses in Child Abuse and Neglect practice in a variety of fields, including social work, psychology, pediatrics, forensic medicine, and education. Some of the most common specialties among these expert witnesses also include child welfare, domestic violence, child custody disputes, trauma counseling, and child protective services. They have provided opinions on the effects of physical abuse, emotional abuse, sexual abuse, neglectful supervision, and medical neglect.

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Dr. Yonmee Chang, MDView profile

ID: 37992

Dr. Yonmee Chang, MD

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Maryland

This highly qualified expert is board certified in anesthesiology and pediatric anesthesiology. She obtained her BA in biology from New York University before receiving her MD from UMDNJ – New Jersey Medical School. She completed internships in internal medicine at Georgetown University and in anesthesiology from the University of Texas. Subsequently, she completed fellowships in pediatric...

Pediatric Surgery Expert WitnessView profile

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Pediatric Surgery Expert Witness

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Maryland

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New York

This double board certified Pediatric Surgery expert received his medical degree from the Medical College of Virginia. He went on to complete a residency in General Surgery and Fellowship training in Pediatric General Surgery. He is a member of numerous professional organizations including the American Pediatric Surgery Association, the American College of Surgeons and the Eastern Association for...

Dr. Thomas Edward Wiswell, MDView profile

ID: 644056

Dr. Thomas Wiswell, MD

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Maryland

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Hawaii

Dr. Thomas E. Wiswell has 40 years of experience in the fields of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine and Pediatrics. He earned his BS from United States Military Academy at West Point and his MD from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. He completed his residency in Pediatrics and his fellowship in Neonatology at Tripler Army Medical Center. Today, he is board certified in...

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Pathology Expert WitnessView profile

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Pathology Expert Witness

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Maryland

This board certified expert has been practicing for over 40 years. A former Fellow of the College of American Pathologists, he is currently an Associate Editor for the Atlas of Pathology - Non-Tumor Diagnostic Surgical Pathology, as well as a member of the Editorial Board of both Modern Pathology and Fetal and Pediatric Pathology. Currently, this expert is a Professor in the Department of...

Dr. Autumn Skye Ivy, MD, PhDView profile

ID: 645315

Dr. Autumn Ivy, MD, PhD

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Maryland

Dr. Autumn S. Ivy has 6 years of experience in the field of Neurology with expertise in Child Neurology. She earned her BS from California State University, Los Angeles, and her MD from the University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine. After completing her residency in Pediatrics, she went on to complete a fellowship in Child Neurology at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford....

Pediatric Cardiology Expert WitnessView profile

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Pediatric Cardiology Expert Witness

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Maryland

This highly qualified expert is a board certified Pediatric Cardiologist who has practiced and taught at some of nation's top-ranking children's hospitals. He is the former Director of the Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic, a leading institution in pediatric cardiology, and is the current Chair of Pediatric Cardiology at a major medical university.

Dr. Paul David Sponseller, MD, MBA, FAOAView profile

ID: 712886

Dr. Paul Sponseller, MD, MBA, FAOA

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Maryland

Dr. Paul D. Sponseller has over 30 years of experience in Pediatric Orthopaedics. He earned his BS from the University of Michigan and his MD from the University of Michigan Medical School. Dr. Sponseller completed his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics and his fellowship in Pediatric Spine and Orthopaedic Surgery at Boston Children's Hospital,...

Child Abuse and Neglect Expert WitnessView profile

E-009596

Child Abuse and Neglect Expert Witness

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Maryland

This highly qualified, double board certified doctor has extensive experience in the field of the child abuse and neglect. He is on the Executive Council of the International Society for the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect and is Past President of the Helfer Society, an honorary international group of physicians working in the field of child maltreatment. He has served on the Boards of...

Dr. Joseph Menachem Scheller, MDView profile

ID: 87720

Dr. Joseph Scheller, MD

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Maryland

Dr. Joseph Scheller has over 29 years of experience in the field of Pediatric Neurology. He earned his BS from Johns Hopkins University and his MD from the University of Illinois College of Medicine. After completing his residency in Pediatrics at Children's Hospital of Michigan, he went on to complete a fellowship in Child Neurology at UCSD Medical Center and a second fellowship Epidemiology at...

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Expert WitnessView profile

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Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Expert Witness

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Maryland

This nurse Practitioner has over 20 years of experience with children ranging from infants to 22 years old. She is currently working in the pediatric surgery department at a top medical university hospital, where she also actively pursues research in pediatric surgery and examines on average 15 pre-op and post-op patients on a daily basis. She also has a wound ostomy continence clinic for...

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Pediatric Neurology Expert WitnessView profile

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Pediatric Neurology Expert Witness

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Maryland

This highly qualified expert earned her BA from Yale and her MD from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. She then went on to complete her residency in Child Neurology and fellowship in Stroke at John Hopkins as well as a certificate in Science of Clinical Investigation. She is also active in his field as a member of numerous medical societies including; The American Heart Association, The Child...

Anesthesiology  Regional Anesthesiology  and Pediatric Anesthesiology Expert WitnessView profile

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Anesthesiology Regional Anesthesiology and Pediatric Anesthesiology Expert Witness

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Maryland

This highly qualified expert earned his MD from University of Virginia School of Medicine. He completed his internship in general surgery from Washington Hospital Center, his residency in anesthesiology from Maimonides Medical Center, and his fellowship in pediatric anesthesiology from The Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. This expert is board certified in anesthesiology by the American Board of...

Anesthesiology, Pain Medicine, & Palliative Care Expert WitnessView profile

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Anesthesiology, Pain Medicine, & Palliative Care Expert Witness

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Maryland

This anesthesiology expert has experience with both adult and pediatric patients, as well as experience with pain medicine and palliative care. She earned her BA in history and economics at the University of Pennsylvania and her MD at Rutgers. She completed her residency in anesthesiology at Yale and her fellowship in pediatric anesthesiology at John Hopkins and is double board-certified in...

Anesthesiology & Pediatric Anesthesiology Expert WitnessView profile

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Anesthesiology & Pediatric Anesthesiology Expert Witness

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Maryland

This well-qualified expert is double board certified anesthesiology and pediatric anesthesiology. He received his MD from the University of Virginia. He then went on to complete an internship in general surgery from Washington Hospital Center, a residency in anesthesiology from the Maimonides Medical Center, and a fellowship in pediatric anesthesiology from The Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh...

The Average Child Abuse and Neglect Expert Witness
Charges $442 / Hour

Based on hourly rates. Compare expert witness rates across thousands of specialties in all 50 states.

  • Review Fee

    $325

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  • Deposition Fee

    $575

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    This represents an expert’s hourly rate for participating in depositions. Experts may charge more for depositions that require them to travel, and some experts choose to bill a flat, daily or half-daily rate for deposition appearances.

  • Court Fee

    $425

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    This represents an expert’s hourly rate for participating in depositions. Experts may charge more for depositions that require them to travel, and some experts choose to bill a flat, daily or half-daily rate for deposition appearances.

Child Abuse and Neglect Expert Witness FAQs

A child abuse and neglect expert witness provides specialized knowledge in court cases involving allegations of child maltreatment. They can offer insights on signs of abuse, reporting protocols, and treatment strategies.

These experts are often called upon in criminal cases, family law disputes, custody battles, or any case where there's suspected child mistreatment.

Subspecialties include pediatric forensic medicine, psychology, social work, education, and law enforcement. Each offers unique perspectives on different aspects of child maltreatment.

These experts can interpret medical records, explain injuries consistent with abuse or neglect, and clarify the impact of such trauma on a child's health and development.

Their specialized knowledge can provide critical context to understand the complexities of child maltreatment. This can significantly influence the outcome of your case.

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