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Dr. John Chung, MD, FAAD, FACMS
Tennessee
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Georgia
Dr. John Y. Chung has 26 years of experience in the field of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery. He earned his BS in Biochemistry from Pacific Union College and his MD from the Loma Linda University School of Medicine. After completing a residency in Family Medicine at Florida Hospital Medical Center and a residency in Dermatology at the University of Florida College of Medicine, he went on to...
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Dermatology Expert Witness
California
This qualified expert specializes in medical, cosmetic, and surgical dermatology, and is extremely proficient in dermatopathology. He received his BA in molecular and cell biology from University of California Berkeley before earning his MD from Johns Hopkins University. He subsequently completed an internship in internal medicine at Sinai Hospital-Johns Hopkins Hospital and a dermatology...
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Dr. Mary Buchness, MD, FAAD
New York
Dr. Mary R. Buchness has 37 years of experience in the field of Dermatology. She earned her BA in Biochemical Sciences from Harvard University and her MD from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons. She completed her residency in Dermatology at New York Presbyterian Hospital Columbia. Today, this expert is board certified in Dermatology. Formerly, this expert held roles as...
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Dermatology and Mohs Micrographic Surgery Expert Witness
Alabama
This expert is board certified in dermatology and completed fellowship training in dermatologic surgery/mohs micrographic surgery at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. He is a member of the Association of Academic Dermatologic Surgeons and has authored more than 40 peer reviewed dermatology publications. He is current a professor of dermatologic surgery and cutaneous laser surgery at a...
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Dr. Brian Lester, MD
Massachusetts
This highly qualified expert earned his BS from UCLA and his MD from Yale University. He completed his residency in dermatology at Brown University. He is active in his field as a member of numerous medical societies including the American Academy of Dermatology, the American Medical Association, and the Massachusetts State Medical Society. Formerly, he served as a member of the American Academy...
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Phlebology Expert Witness
Texas
This internationally recognized vein expert has been practicing for 35 years. A Fellow of the American College of Phlebology and an Emeritus Fellow of the Australasian College of Phlebology, he has given over 120 presentations at national and international medical conferences, including keynote presentations. He is Editor for "Phlebology: The Journal of Venous Disease" and serves as a reviewer...
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Dr. Thomas Hocker, MD, MPhil, FACMS
Kansas
Dr. Thomas L.H. Hocker has 9 years of experience in the fields of Dermatology, Dermatopathology, and Mohs Micrographic Surgery. He earned his BS in Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology from Yale University, his M.Phil in Organic Chemistry from the University of Cambridge, and his MD from Harvard Medical School. He completed an internship in Transitional Medicine at Santa Clara Valley...
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Dermatology and Pyoderma Gangrenosum Expert Witness
Kentucky
This expert candidate is an elite dermatologist who has over 30 years of experience in the field. He has won countless awards such as the American Medical Association's Physician Recognition Award, the Thomas G. Pearson, EdD, Memorial Education Award from the American Academy of Dermatology, and the Hippocrates Award. He is a member of the Dermatology Foundation, and a fellow of the American...
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Dr. William Dam, MD
Illinois
Dr. William C. Dam has over 47 years of experience in the field of Internal Medicine. He earned his BA in Philosophy from Benedictine University and his MD from the University of Illinois College of Medicine. He then went on to complete a residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Kansas Medical Center and a residency in Dermatology at Rush University Medical Center. Today, this expert...
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Dermatology Expert Witness
New York
This highly qualified expert earned his MD from the Medical College of Pennsylvania. He completed his residency in Dermatology from the State University of New York at Buffalo and a fellowship on Skin Oncology from Boston University Medical Center. He is board certified in Dermatology and was awarded as Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology. This expert has published over 25 peer-reviewed...
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Dr. Mark Lowitt, MD
Maryland
This well-credentialed expert earned his AB from Princeton University and his MD from Tulane University. He then went on to complete his residency in dermatology at the University of Maryland and is active in his field as a member of the American Contact Dermatitis Association. Formerly, he served as the chief of dermatology at the Baltimore Veterans Affairs Medical Center and the director of...
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Dermatology Expert Witness
California
This highly qualified expert is board certified in dermatology and has years of experience in the field. He completed his internship, residency and fellowship trainings focusing on dermatology, dermatologic oncology and mohs micrographic surgery at Columbia University. He is a member of various professional associations and a fellow at the American College of Mohs Surgery, the American Academy of...
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Dr. Arthur McTighe, MD
Delaware
Dr. Arthur H. McTighe has 49 years of experience in the field of Pathology and he earned his MD from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He completed an internship in Pathology at UPMC Presbyterian and training in Experimental Pathology through the Commissioned Corps of the U.S. Public Health Service before going on to complete a fellowship in Laboratory Medicine at Yale New Haven...
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Dermatology Expert Witness
Illinois
This highly qualified expert is board certified in Dermatology by the American Board of Dermatology. He completed his MD from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and went on to complete a residency in Dermatology from the same institute. He is currently an Assistant Professor of Dermatology at a Top Midwest University affiliated School of Medicine and an Attending Dermatologist at a Top...
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Dr. Jason Hawkes, MD, MS, FAAD
Oregon
Dr. Jason E. Hawkes has 8 years of experience in the field of Dermatology. He earned his BS in Biology from Brigham Young University, his MD from the University of Utah School of Medicine, and his MS in Clinical Investigation from Rockefeller University. He completed his residency in Dermatology at the University of Utah School of Medicine. Today, this expert is board-certified in Dermatology....
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Family Nurse Practitioner Expert Witness
California
This highly qualified expert holds a Family Nurse Practitioner degree from Loma Linda University and her DNP from University of Colorado. She has extensive experience as a family nurse practitioner and has worked in a wide range of settings including urgent care facilities as well as primary care practices. This expert has published over 15 journal articles and lectured extensively on family care...
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Dr. William Lear, MD
Oregon
This highly qualified expert received his BS from the University of Ottawa and his MD from the University of Toronto. He then went on to complete residencies in family medicine at McMaster University and in dermatology at the University of Toronto and a fellowship in procedural dermatology and Mohs surgery at the University of Washington. He is board certified in dermatology and is an active...
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Dermatology & Pediatric Dermatology Expert Witness
New Jersey
This board certified dermatologist earned a BA at the University of Pennsylvania and his MD from Cornell University Medical College. His residency training in Dermatology was completed at Hahnemann University Hospital, where he later served as a Clinical Assistant Professor. Currently, he leads a highly successful private practice in NJ.
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Dr. Michael Morgan, MD
Florida
Dr. Michael Morgan has 38 years of experience in the fields of Pathology and Dermatopathology. He earned his BA in Biology and Chemistry from Rollins College and his MD from the University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine. After completing his residency in Anatomic/Clinical Pathology at the University of South Florida, he pursued another residency and a fellowship in Dermatopathology...
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Dermatology & Pediatric Dermatology Expert Witness
Pennsylvania
This expert, triple-board certified in Pediatric Dermatology, Dermatology and Pediatrics, earned her MD from the University of Pittsburgh and completed her Pediatric residency at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, where she served as pediatric chief resident. She also completed a Dermatology residency, Dermatology chief residency and Pediatric Dermatology fellowship at the University of...
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Decubitus Ulcer Care Expert Witness FAQs
A decubitus ulcer care expert witness provides insight into standard care practices, helps determine if negligence occurred, and can testify on the severity and impact of ulcers.
These experts are often needed in medical malpractice, personal injury, elder abuse, or nursing home neglect cases involving improper decubitus ulcer prevention or treatment.
They can identify deviations from accepted standards of care, such as inadequate pressure relief, poor nutrition management, or lack of wound care that may have led to the ulcer.
Yes, some experts may specialize in areas like wound care, geriatrics, bariatrics, or critical care - all fields where decubitus ulcers are common concerns.
Their specialized knowledge allows them to provide credible testimony on complex medical issues related to prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes of decubitus ulcers.
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