Epidemiology Expert Witnesses in Utah

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Epidemiology expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including public health, infectious diseases, occupational and environmental health, chronic disease management, and biostatistics. Some of the most common specialties among epidemiology expert witnesses also include cancer epidemiology, genetic epidemiology, nutritional epidemiology, social epidemiology, and molecular epidemiology. They can opine on the effects of disease outbreaks, vaccination programs, environmental exposures, lifestyle factors on disease risk, and population health trends.

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Douglas Leonard Weed, MD, MPH, PhDView profile

ID: 6255080

Dr. Douglas Leonard Weed, MD, MPH, PhD

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Utah

Dr. Douglas L. Weed has over 42 years of experience in the field of Epidemiology. He earned his BS in Engineering from The Ohio State University and his MD from The Ohio State University College of Medicine. He then went on to obtain both his Ph.D. and his MPH in Epidemiology from the University of North Carolina. He completed an internship in Internal Medicine at the University of North Carolina...

The Average Epidemiology Expert Witness
Charges $517 / Hour

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  • Review Fee

    $450

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    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.

  • Deposition Fee

    $575

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    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.

  • Court Fee

    $525

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    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.

Epidemiology Expert Witness FAQs

An epidemiology expert witness provides scientific evidence related to disease patterns, causes, and effects. They can help establish causation, assess risk factors, and interpret statistical data.

Cases involving public health issues, pharmaceutical litigation, environmental exposure, occupational diseases, or medical malpractice often require the expertise of an epidemiologist.

In medical malpractice cases, an epidemiologist can analyze patient data to determine if negligence occurred and if it directly led to the patient's injury or illness.

Yes, there are many subspecialties including infectious disease epidemiology, genetic epidemiology, and cancer epidemiology. The right subspecialty depends on your specific case needs.

An experienced witness understands court procedures and can present complex information clearly and convincingly to a jury. This can significantly impact the outcome of your case.

Expert Institute offers a personalized approach to help you find the highest quality experts. We source actively-practicing professionals who match all your requirements for specialty areas, work experience, litigation history, fee range, certifications, location, and more.

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