Emergency Medical Services Expert Witnesses in Illinois

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Emergency Medical Services expert witnesses specialize in a variety of fields, including emergency medicine, paramedicine, critical care, trauma nursing, and disaster medicine. Some of the most common specialties among Emergency Medical Services expert witnesses also include pre-hospital care, airway management, cardiac life support, pediatric emergency care, and ambulance service standards. They have provided opinions on the effects of response times, patient handling techniques, medical equipment usage, protocol adherence, and emergency scene management.

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Brian Ross Schurgin, MBA, MDView profile

ID: 28991

Dr. Brian Ross Schurgin, MBA, MD

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Illinois

Dr. Brian R. Schurgin has 34 years of experience in the field of Emergency Medicine. He earned his BS in Biomedical Sciences from the University of Michigan and his MD from the University of Michigan Medical School. He also obtained his MBA with an emphasis in Healthcare Administration from the University of Illinois Chicago. He completed a residency in Emergency Medicine at MacNeal Hospital and...

Paramedics & Emergency Room Nursing Expert WitnessView profile

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Paramedics & Emergency Room Nursing Expert Witness

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Illinois

This qualified expert received his BS in biology from Saint Xavier University before earning his MSN from Depaul University. He holds several certifications, including advanced cardiac life support, pediatric advanced life support, trauma nursing, crisis prevention. He is a licensed EMT-paramedic and certified as an emergency communication registered nurse. He has formerly served as an adjunct...

Mark Eugene Cichon, DO, FACEP, FACOEPView profile

ID: 70980

Dr. Mark Eugene Cichon, DO, FACEP, FACOEP

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Illinois

Dr. Mark E. Cichon has 34 years of experience in the field of Emergency Medicine. He earned his BS in Biology from Loyola University Chicago and his DO from Midwestern University Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his residency in Emergency Medicine at the University of Chicago Medical Center. Today, this expert is board certified in Emergency Medicine by the American...

Pediatric Emergency Nursing Expert WitnessView profile

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Pediatric Emergency Nursing Expert Witness

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Illinois

This expert has been practicing in a clinical setting for over 30 years. She has worked in various hospitals in a wide array of roles that has prepared her for her current position as Director. Currently, she works in an emergency department where about 20% of the patients are pediatric, and the majority of those use the emergency department as a clinic. She has won many awards for her excellence...

Andrew Steve Agos, FACS, MDView profile

ID: 114622

Dr. Andrew Steve Agos, FACS, MD

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Illinois

Dr. Andrew S. Agos has 24 years of experience in the field of General Surgery and Surgical Critical Care. He earned his BA from the University of Chicago and his MD from Chicago Medical School - Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science. After completing his residency in General Surgery at Metropolitan Group Hospitals - University of Illinois, he went on to complete a fellowship in...

Emergency Surgery  Trauma and Critical Care Expert WitnessView profile

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Emergency Surgery Trauma and Critical Care Expert Witness

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Illinois

This highly qualified expert is double board certified in Surgery and Surgical Critical Care. He is Fellowship trained in Surgical Critical Care from one of the nation's top medical schools and holds membership in multiple prestigious medical organizations such as the Society of Critical Care Medicine. He is a Fellow of the highly regarded American College of Surgeons. He has been widely...

James Ahn, MD, MHPEView profile

ID: 148511

Dr. James Ahn, MD, MHPE

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Illinois

Dr. James Ahn has 11 years of experience in the field of Emergency Medicine. He earned his BA in Biological Sciences from the University of Chicago, his MD from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, and his MHPE from the University of Illinois Chicago. After completing his residency in Emergency Medicine, he went on to complete a fellowship in Medical Education at the...

Pediatric Emergency Medicine Expert WitnessView profile

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Pediatric Emergency Medicine Expert Witness

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Illinois

This expert is a pediatric emergency medicine doctor who primarily practices in Illinois and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area. He received his medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine in 2003 and has been in practice since then.

Jennifer Turney Cone, FACS, MD, MHSView profile

ID: 160023

Dr. Jennifer Turney Cone, FACS, MD, MHS

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Illinois

Dr. Jennifer T. Cone has over 5 years of experience in the field of Trauma Surgery and Surgical Critical Care. She earned her BA in Biology from Johns Hopkins University, her MHS in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, and her MD from Tulane University School of Medicine. After completing her residency in General Surgery at Tulane University...

Emergency Medicine Expert WitnessView profile

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Emergency Medicine Expert Witness

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Illinois

This board certified expert earned his BS from The University of Wisconsin, Madison and his MD from the Medical College of Wisconsin. He then completed an emergency medicine residency at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City. He is a certified instructor in ACLS/PALS and licensed in the state of Illinois. This expert has more than 13 years of clinical experience and has...

James Frank Boffa, FACS, MDView profile

ID: 395188

Dr. James Frank Boffa, FACS, MD

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Illinois

Dr. James F. Boffa has over 26 years of experience in the fields of Gastrointestinal, Trauma and General Surgery. He earned his BS from George Williams College and his MD from Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara. He completed his residency in General Surgery at the Metropolitan Group Hospitals Residency in General Surgery program. Today, this expert is board certified in Surgery. Formerly, this...

Emergency Medicine and Psychology Expert WitnessView profile

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Emergency Medicine and Psychology Expert Witness

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Illinois

This highly qualified, board certified emergency medicine expert received his BS in psychology from the University of Pittsburgh and his MD from Ross University School of Medicine. He completed his residency training in emergency medicine at Maimonides Medical Center and his medical toxicology fellowship at the University of Illinois at Chicago. He is board certified by the American Board of...

Scott Collins Sherman, MDView profile

ID: 540201

Dr. Scott Collins Sherman, MD

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Illinois

Dr. Scott C. Sherman has 20 years of experience in the field of Emergency Medicine. He earned his BA in Chemistry from Kenyon College and his MD from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. After completing his internship in Medicine at Evanston Hospital, he went on to complete his residency in Emergency Medicine at John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County. Today, this expert is...

Emergency Medicine & Sports Medicine Expert WitnessView profile

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Emergency Medicine & Sports Medicine Expert Witness

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Illinois

This qualified expert is a board-certified emergency medicine physician that earned his BS in biology from Creighton University and his MD from the University of Iowa. He completed a residency in emergency medicine and a fellowship in primary care sports medicine at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. This expert is active in his field as a member of multiple professional organizations...

Mark B. Mycyk, FAACT, FACEP, MDView profile

ID: 570218

Dr. Mark B. Mycyk, FAACT, FACEP, MD

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Illinois

Dr. Mark B. Mycyk has over 24 years of experience in the fields of Emergency Medicine and Medical Toxicology. He earned his BA in English and American Literature from Harvard College and his MD from the University of Illinois College of Medicine. After completing his internship in Internal Medicine and his residency in Emergency Medicine at Boston Medical Center, he went on to complete his...

Emergency Medicine Expert WitnessView profile

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Emergency Medicine Expert Witness

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Illinois

This board-certified emergency medicine expert earned his BS in biology from the University of Wisconsin and his MD from the University of Minnesota before completing both an internship and residency in emergency medicine at Advocate Christ Medical Center. He formerly served as an emergency physician at St. Mary's Hospital. He currently serves as a locums tenens/PRN physician at multiple...

George Smith Dengler, DOView profile

ID: 2785191

Dr. George Smith Dengler, DO

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Illinois

Dr. George S. Dengler has nearly 30 years of experience in the field of Emergency Medicine. He earned his DO from the Midwestern University Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine where he also completed his residency. Formerly, this expert worked as a Clinical Instructor in the Department of Emergency Medicine at Midwestern University Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine and as the Vice...

Jennifer Mc NultyView profile

ID: 24666

Dr. Jennifer Mc Nulty

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Illinois

This expert has 20 years of experience in the field of pediatric emergency medicine. She earned her BA from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and her MD from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine. She completed her residency in pediatrics at The Children's Hospital, Denver and her fellowship in pediatric emergency medicine at Northwestern University/Children's...

Emergency Medical Services Expert Witness FAQs

An Emergency Medical Services (EMS) expert witness provides insight and testimony on cases involving emergency medical care, such as ambulance services, paramedic procedures, and emergency response protocols.

EMS expert witnesses are crucial in personal injury cases, malpractice suits, wrongful death claims, and any case where the quality or timeliness of emergency medical care is in question.

Yes, some EMS experts may specialize in areas like pediatric emergency care, disaster response, air ambulance services, or specific treatment protocols.

An EMS expert can explain the accepted practices in emergency medicine, assess whether these were followed correctly, and determine if any deviations from standard care contributed to harm.

Absolutely. Part of their role is to break down complex medical jargon and procedures into understandable terms for judges and juries.

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