Epilepsy Expert Witnesses in Alabama

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Epilepsy expert witnesses specialize in a variety of fields, including neurology, pediatric neurology, neuropsychology, and pharmacology. Some of the most common specialties among epilepsy expert witnesses also include seizure disorders, antiepileptic drugs, sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP), and epilepsy surgery. They have provided opinions on the effects of medication side effects, surgical interventions, misdiagnoses, treatment plans, and the impact of seizures on quality of life.

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Dr. Hayden Countryman Long, MDView profile

ID: 167795

Dr. Hayden Long, MD

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Alabama

Dr. Hayden C. Long has over 10 years of experience as a Neurologist. He earned his M.D. from the University of Alabama School of Medicine. He completed an internship in Internal Medicine, residency in Neurology, and a fellowship in Epilepsy and Neurophysiology at the University of Alabama School of Medicine. Currently, he is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, as...

Dr. Robert Lawrence Pearlman, MDView profile

ID: 542086

Dr. Robert Pearlman, MD

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Alabama

Dr. Robert Pearlman has 35 years of experience in Electrodiagnostic Medicine and Neurology. He earned his BA in Biology from Franklin & Marshall College and his MD from the Penn State College of Medicine. After completing his residency in Neurology at the Penn State College of Medicine, he went on to complete his fellowship in Electromyography at the University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink...

Dr. Jan Eddy Mathisen, MDView profile

ID: 607200

Dr. Jan Mathisen, MD

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Alabama

Dr. Jan E. Mathisen has 36 years of experience in the field of Pediatric Neurology. He earned his BA from John Hopkins University and his MD from the Tulane University School of Medicine. He completed a residency in Pediatrics at Children's of Alabama and a fellowship in Pediatric Neurology at St. Louis Children's Hospital. Today, this expert is board certified in Pediatrics and Neurology with a...

Dr. Elias George Chalhub, MDView profile

ID: 667357

Dr. Elias Chalhub, MD

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Alabama

Dr. Elias George Chalhub has over 45 years of experience in the field of Pediatric Neurology. He earned his BA from Emory University and his MD from Emory University School of Medicine. After completing his internship in Pediatrics at the University of North Carolina Hospital, he went on to complete his residencies in Neurology and Pediatrics at St Louis Children's Hospital. He also completed his...

Dr. James Daniel Geyer, MDView profile

ID: 709465

Dr. James Geyer, MD

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Alabama

Dr. James D. Geyer has over 24 years of experience in the fields of Neurology and Sleep Medicine. He earned his BS in Biomedical and Electrical Engineering from Duke University and his MD from the University of Alabama School of Medicine. After completing his residency in Neurology at UAB Hospital, he went on to complete a fellowship in Clinical Neurophysiology at the University of Michigan...

Epilepsy Expert Witness FAQs

An epilepsy expert witness provides specialized knowledge about epilepsy, its causes, treatments, and effects. They can offer insight on medical malpractice cases, personal injury claims, or disability disputes.

Cases involving misdiagnosis, improper treatment of epilepsy, accidents due to seizures, or disputes over disability benefits may require the expertise of an epilepsy expert witness.

An epilepsy expert can review medical records for standard of care breaches, testify about proper epilepsy management, and explain how deviations from standards could cause harm.

Yes, some experts may specialize in pediatric epilepsy, surgical treatment of epilepsy, or genetic disorders causing epilepsy. Their specific knowledge can be crucial in certain cases.

Epilepsy research and treatments are constantly evolving. An expert witness who is current ensures accurate information is presented and the best patient care practices are upheld.

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