Colorado
This highly qualified expert earned his BA from Houghton University and his MD from the State University of New York at Buffalo. He completed one residency in neurology from Massachusetts General Hospital and one residency in psychiatry at McLean Hospital. He then went on to complete two fellowships in neurology and psychiatry at Harvard. He is a member of the American Academy of Neurology, the...
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Colorado
This mental health expert is a Clinical Professor of Psychiatry and the Associate Director of a forensic psychiatry fellowship program for a large public university in Colorado. Much of his work has focused on the mental health of prison inmates, with a particular emphasis on the effects of solitary confinement. The expert earned his M.D. from the University of Maryland Medical School and...
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Colorado
This expert has extensive experience in the field of psychology. She earned her BA and BS from the University of Texas at Austin and her MPsych and PsyD from the George Washington University. She is a licensed clinical psychologist and a member of the American Psychological Association. She previously served as a group psychotherapy leader for Saint Mary's Court in Washington, DC and as a...
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Colorado
Dr. Jennifer L. Armstrong has over 16 years of experience in Neurology with expertise in Child Neurology. She earned her BA in Biological Anthropology and Archaeology from the University of California, San Diego, her MD from the UCSF School of Medicine, and her MPH in Epidemiology and Biostatistics from the University of California, Berkeley. After completing her residency in Pediatrics and Adult...
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Colorado
This highly qualified expert has over 15 years of nursing experience, specializing in mental health and psychiatric care. She earned her AS in nursing at the Community College of Denver before earning her MS in nursing from Metropolitan State College, and her MS in nursing from Colorado State University-Pueblo. She is currently in the process of completing her DNP. This expert is a licensed...
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Colorado
Dr. Jeffrey L. Metzner has 44 years of experience in Psychiatry and Forensic Psychiatry. He earned his BS in Zoology from the University of Maryland, College Park and his MD from the University of Maryland School of Medicine. He completed both an internship and a residency in Psychiatry at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center. Today, this expert is board certified in Psychiatry and...
Colorado
Dr. Hal Wortzel has 14 years of experience in the fields of Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatry. He earned his BA from Amherst College and his MD from the NYU Grossman School of Medicine. After completing an internship in Orthopedic Surgery at Lenox Hill Hospital, he completed a residency in Psychiatry and a fellowship in Forensic Psychiatry at the University of Colorado School of Medicine....
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A correctional mental health expert witness provides insight into the standards and practices of mental health care in correctional facilities, often testifying on cases involving inmate mental health.
These experts can handle cases involving suicide prevention, medication management, treatment planning, and the adequacy of mental health services provided to inmates.
Yes, subspecialties may include forensic psychiatry, child and adolescent psychiatry, geriatric psychiatry, and addiction psychiatry, all within a correctional setting.
They can evaluate whether appropriate suicide prevention measures were in place and if the inmate's mental health was adequately managed.
The expert can assess if the standard of care was met, identify any negligence or malpractice, and provide testimony on the impact of such inadequacies on the inmate's mental health.
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