Critical Care Expert Witnesses in Pennsylvania

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Critical care expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including emergency medicine, pulmonology, anesthesiology, cardiology, and trauma surgery. Some of the most common critical care expert witness specialties also include intensive care medicine, pediatric critical care, neurocritical care, surgical critical care, and cardiovascular critical care. They can opine on the effects of traumatic injuries, respiratory failure, sepsis management, cardiac arrest, and critical care nursing standards.

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Dr. Gerard Petersen, MDView profile

ID: 1174008

Dr. Gerard Petersen, MD

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Pennsylvania

Dr. Gerard Petersen has 20 years of experience in the field of Internal Medicine with expertise in Critical Care Medicine, Pulmonary Disease, and Sleep Medicine. He earned his BA in Medical Sciences and Political Science from Columbia University and his MD from Tufts University School of Medicine. After completing his residency in Internal Medicine at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell...

Neurology Expert WitnessView profile

E-094509

Neurology Expert Witness

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Pennsylvania

This highly qualified expert earned both his BS and his MD from K.J. Somaiya Medical College and Research Center. After completing a Residency in Internal Medicine at Crozer-Chester Medical Center, he went on to complete another Residency in Neurology at Drexel University. He then went on to complete a prestigious fellowship in Neurocritical Care and Neuroanesthesia at The Johns Hopkins Hospital....

Ms. Elisabeth A Ridgely, RN, CCRN, MSNView profile

ID: 126894

Ms. Elisabeth Ridgely, RN, CCRN, MSN

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Pennsylvania

Ms. Elisabeth A. Ridgely has 30 years of experience in Nursing. She earned her BS from the University of Scranton, her MLA from Temple University, and her MSN from Loyola University New Orleans. Today, this expert is certified as a Critical Care Registered Nurse through the American Association of Critical Care Nurses and is Legal Nurse Consultant Certified through the American Legal Nurse...

General Surgery and Surgical Critical Care Expert WitnessView profile

E-525333

General Surgery and Surgical Critical Care Expert Witness

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Pennsylvania

This expert received his MD from the University Faculty of Medicine in Cairo, Egypt. He went on to complete his residency in integrated surgery from the University of Connecticut and his fellowship in surgical critical care from the University of Florida. He is fluent in both Arabic and English, and he is board-certified in general surgery and surgical critical care. He is a member of many...

Dr. Gregory Steven Lenchner, MDView profile

ID: 363947

Dr. Gregory Lenchner, MD

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Pennsylvania

Dr. Gregory S. Lenchner has 43 years of experience in the fields of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease, Critical Care Medicine, and Geriatric Medicine. He earned his BS from the City College of New York and his MD from the Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons. He completed both his residency in Internal Medicine and his fellowship in Pulmonary Disease at Thomas...

Dr. David Jonathan Fish, MD, MSView profile

ID: 417285

Dr. David Fish, MD, MS

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Pennsylvania

Dr. David J. Fish has over 40 years of experience in the fields of Anesthesiology, Critical Care Medicine, and Internal Medicine. He earned his BS in Cellular Biology and his MS in Human Genetics from the University of Michigan, and his MD from the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University. After completing his residency in Anesthesiology at Temple University Hospital, he went on to...

Dr. Taras R. Grosh, MDView profile

ID: 4231

Dr. Taras Grosh, MD

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Pennsylvania

Dr. Taras R. Grosh has 8 years of experience in the field of Anesthesiology. He earned his BS in Biology from Moravian University and his MD from St. George's University School of Medicine. He completed a residency in Anesthesiology and a fellowship in Pain Management at Tufts University School of Medicine. Today, this expert is board-certified in Anesthesiology. Formerly, he served as an...

Dr. Karen Marie Puopolo, MDView profile

ID: 622315

Dr. Karen Puopolo, MD

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Pennsylvania

Dr. Karen Marie Puopolo has 27 years of experience in the field of Pediatrics: Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine. She earned her BS from Yale University and her MD from Tufts University School of Medicine. After completing her residency at Boston Children's Hospital and Brigham and Women's Hospital, she went on to complete a fellowship at Boston Children's Hospital. Today, this expert is board...

Dr. Brooke Kathleen Decker, MDView profile

ID: 6485

Dr. Brooke Decker, MD

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Pennsylvania

This expert has extensive experience in the field of infectious disease. She earned her BS in biological sciences and her BA in psychology from the University of Maryland before earning her MD from Case Western Reserve University. She completed her residency in internal medicine at Case Medical Center and her fellowship in critical care and infectious disease at CCMD/NIAID. She is board-certified...

Dr. John Michael Travaline, MD, FACP, FCCPView profile

ID: 145066

Dr. John Travaline, MD, FACP, FCCP

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Pennsylvania

Dr. John M. Travaline Jr. has 29 years of experience in the fields of Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine. He earned his BS from Saint Joseph's University and his MD from the Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University. He completed both an internship and a residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Maryland Medical Center before completing a fellowship in...

Critical Care Expert Witness FAQs

A critical care expert witness provides specialized knowledge in intensive care medicine, helping courts understand complex medical issues related to patient treatment, standard of care, and outcomes.

Critical care experts can assist with cases involving ICU management, sepsis, respiratory failure, trauma, post-operative complications, and life-support decisions.

They can review medical records, provide insight into whether the standard of care was met, and testify on the potential impact of alleged negligence on patient outcomes.

Yes. Subspecialties include pediatric critical care, surgical critical care, neurocritical care, and cardiac intensive care among others.

Ventilator management is complex and requires specific expertise. An expert can clarify if proper protocols were followed and if any actions contributed to patient harm.

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