Drug Expert Witnesses in Ohio

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Drug expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including pharmacology, toxicology, pharmacy management, drug enforcement, and substance abuse counseling. Some of the most common specialties among drug expert witnesses also include prescription drug interactions, illegal drug use, pharmaceutical industry regulations, drug trafficking, and addiction treatment. They can opine on the effects of drug overdoses, side effects of prescription medications, impacts of illegal drugs on health, the effectiveness of addiction treatments, and compliance with pharmaceutical regulations.

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Dr. Alfred Elsworth Staubus, PhD, PharmDView profile

ID: 7120685

Dr. Alfred Staubus, PhD, PharmD

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Ohio

Dr. Alfred E. Staubus has 49 years of experience in the fields of Pharmacy and Toxicology. He earned his AS in Pre-Pharmacy from Cabrillo College and his PharmD in Clinical Pharmacy and PhD in Pharmaceutical Chemistry from the University of California San Francisco. Formerly, this expert served as an Assistant Professor of the Division of Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Chemistry and as an...

Pediatric & Adult Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology Expert WitnessView profile

E-702455

Pediatric & Adult Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology Expert Witness

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Ohio

This highly-qualified expert has nearly 45 years of experience in pharmacology. He specializes in pediatric clinical pharmacology, toxicology, and clinical pharmacy, as well as adverse drug reactions, drug-drug-food interactions, pharmacokinetics-pharmacodynamics, and pharmacogenomics. He earned both his BS in pharmacy and his PharmD from the University of Cincinnati. He also completed an...

Dr. Richard J Schwen, PhDView profile

ID: 606051

Dr. Richard Schwen, PhD

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Ohio

Dr. Richard J. Schwen has 44 years of experience in Pharmacology and Regulatory Affairs. He earned his BA in Chemistry from Hamline University and his Ph.D. in Pharmacology from the University of Minnesota. Formerly, this expert served as the Vice President of Regulatory Affairs in the Americas for Parexel International, Inc. and as the Vice President of Global Regulatory, Safety, and Clinical...

Practice Manager and Health Informatics Expert WitnessView profile

E-070077

Practice Manager and Health Informatics Expert Witness

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Ohio

This highly qualified expert earned her BS and MS from The Ohio State University. She has been in the health informatics field for over three decades and has extensive experience with clinical informatics and pharmacy operations. Formerly, she was Associate Director of The Department of Pharmacy at Ohio State and also served as Practice Manager for Allscripts (an EMR database). Currently, she is...

Dr. Michael James Wernke, PhD, RPhView profile

ID: 699380

Dr. Michael Wernke, PhD, RPh

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Ohio

Dr. Michael J. Wernke has over 35 years of experience in Toxicology and Pharmacology. He earned his BS in Biology and Pharmacy and his PhD in Pharmacology and Toxicology from the University of Cincinnati. Today, this expert is licensed as a Pharmacist in the state of Ohio. Formerly, this expert served as the Founder and Senior Toxicologist at Phronesis Scientific Consulting and as a Toxicologist...

Pharmacology & Toxicology Expert WitnessView profile

E-103887

Pharmacology & Toxicology Expert Witness

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Ohio

This clinical development and regulatory expert has an M.S and Ph.D. in Pharmacology & Toxicology from West Virginia University. A member of the American Society of Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics, he has extensive product development experience in the pharmaceutical field. The expert spent his early career in clinical research roles, including a position as the Director of Clinical Research...

Opioid & Controlled Substance Regulations Expert WitnessView profile

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Opioid & Controlled Substance Regulations Expert Witness

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Ohio

This highly-qualified expert has extensive experience with DEA suspicious order monitoring, as well as opioid and other controlled substance regulations. He earned his BS from Great Lakes University and his MS from Everest University, where he graduated summa cum laude. He is a member of the National Association of Drug Diversion Investigators and the International Health Facility Diversion...

The Average Drug Expert Witness
Charges $509 / Hour

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

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    $450

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  • Deposition Fee

    $525

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  • Court Fee

    $550

    Fee info

    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.

Drug Expert Witness FAQs

A drug expert witness provides specialized knowledge about drugs, their effects, and related regulations. They can testify on matters like drug interactions, side effects, or misuse.

Cases involving pharmaceutical negligence, illegal drug use, toxicology reports, or disputes over medication side effects often require a drug expert witness.

Yes, a drug expert witness has extensive knowledge in pharmacology and can explain complex issues such as drug interactions, dosage errors, and medication safety.

Yes, some experts specialize in areas like psychopharmacology, clinical pharmacology, or forensic toxicology. The type of case will determine the most suitable subspecialty.

In medical malpractice cases, a drug expert can assess whether appropriate medications were prescribed and administered correctly, helping to establish if negligence occurred.

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