Forensic Psychiatry Expert Witnesses in Ohio

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Forensic psychiatry expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including criminal law, civil litigation, family law, juvenile justice, and disability determination. Some of the most common forensic psychiatry expert witness specialties also include competency evaluations, risk assessment, psychiatric malpractice, personal injury claims, and mental health law. They can opine on the effects of mental illness on criminal behavior, the impact of psychological trauma on personal injury cases, the role of mental health in child custody disputes, the validity of insanity defenses, and the capacity to stand trial.

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Dr. Geoffrey Alan Eubank, MDView profile

ID: 1207906

Dr. Geoffrey Eubank, MD

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Ohio

Dr. Geoffrey A. Eubank has 28 years of experience in the field of Neurology and Vascular Neurology. He earned his BS in Chemistry and Mathematics from Muskingum College and his MD from The Ohio State University College of Medicine. After completing his internship in Preliminary Medicine at Riverside Methodist Hospital, he went on to complete a residency in Neurology at Cleveland Clinic. Today,...

Neuropsychiatry  Geriatric and Forensic Psychiatry Expert WitnessView profile

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Neuropsychiatry Geriatric and Forensic Psychiatry Expert Witness

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Ohio

This qualified geriatric psychiatrist holds a Ph.D and M.S. in addition to his M.D. degree and is a member of such prestigious professional societies as the American Association of Clinical Research Professionals. He is highly published in his field and is involved with several grant funded research projects. He currently holds high ranking clinical and administrative position in geriatric...

Dr. Norman Mark Friedman, MDView profile

ID: 166535

Dr. Norman Friedman, MD

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Ohio

Dr. Norman M. Friedman has 22 years of experience in the fields of Neurology, Vascular Neurology, and Sleep Medicine. He earned his BS in Zoology and Animal Biology from Ohio University and his MD from Northeast Ohio Medical University. He started his residency in Internal Medicine at Mount Carmel Health System and finished his residency in Neurology at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical...

Forensic Psychiatry Expert WitnessView profile

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Forensic Psychiatry Expert Witness

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Ohio

This qualified forensic psychiatry expert received her BS in human biology from Michigan State University before earning her MD from Wayne State University School of Medicine. She then completed a residency in adult psychiatry at the University of Michigan Health System and a fellowship in forensic psychiatry at Case Western Reserve University. She is board certified by the American Board of...

Dr. David Channing Preston, MDView profile

ID: 226149

Dr. David Preston, MD

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Ohio

Dr. David C. Preston has 35 years of experience in the fields of Clinical Neurophysiology, Neurology, and Neuromuscular Medicine. He earned his BS in Biomedical Engineering from Case Western Reserve University and his MD from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. After completing his residency in Neurology at Tufts Medical Center, he went on to complete a fellowship in Clinical...

Dr. Olaya Lizette Solis, MDView profile

ID: 284391

Dr. Olaya Solis, MD

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Ohio

Dr. Olaya L. Solis has 12 years of experience in the fields of Psychiatry and Forensic Psychiatry. She earned her BA in Biology from Rice University and her MD from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School. After completing her residency in Psychiatry, she went on to complete a fellowship in Forensic Psychiatry at the University of Michigan Medical School. Today, this expert is...

Dr. William James Hicks, MDView profile

ID: 521169

Dr. William Hicks, MD

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Ohio

Dr. William J. Hicks II has 10 years of experience in the field of Vascular Neurology. He earned his BS in Psychology from Morehouse College and his MD from the Howard University College of Medicine. After completing both an internship in Transitional Medicine and a residency in Neurology at Henry Ford Hospital, he went on to complete a fellowship in Vascular Neurology at The University of Texas...

Dr. Max N. Wiznitzer, MDView profile

ID: 615409

Dr. Max Wiznitzer, MD

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Ohio

Dr. Max N. Wiznitzer has 39 years of experience in the field of Pediatric Neurology. He earned his BS in Medical Education from Northwestern University and his MD from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. He completed a fellowship in Pediatric Neurology at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and a research fellowship in Higher Cortical Functions at Albert Einstein College of...

Dr. Mark Steven Scher, MDView profile

ID: 620368

Dr. Mark Scher, MD

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Ohio

Dr. Marc S. Scher has 41 years of experience in Pediatrics and Neurology. He earned his BA in Biology and History from the University of Rochester and his MD from SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine. He completed a residency in Pediatrics at New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center. He then completed his residency in Pediatric Neurology and his fellowship in...

Dr. Gerald Samuel Steiman, MD, CIMEView profile

ID: 682691

Dr. Gerald Steiman, MD, CIME

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Ohio

Dr. Gerald S. Steiman has 46 years of experience in the field of Neurology. He earned his BS from the University of Manitoba and his MD from Max Rady College of Medicine, University of Manitoba. After completing his residency in Pediatrics at Health Sciences Centre Winnipeg, he went on to complete a fellowship in Child Neurology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Today, this...

The Average Forensic Psychiatry Expert Witness
Charges $567 / Hour

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  • Review Fee

    $525

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  • Deposition Fee

    $575

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  • Court Fee

    $600

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Forensic Psychiatry Expert Witness FAQs

A forensic psychiatry expert witness provides objective, professional insight into cases involving mental health issues. They can assess competency, provide diagnoses, and testify on the impact of psychiatric conditions.

Forensic psychiatry experts often assist in criminal cases, civil litigation, family law disputes, and malpractice suits where mental health factors are involved.

Forensic psychiatrists use clinical interviews, psychological testing, and review of medical records to evaluate a defendant's mental state at the time of an alleged offense.

Yes, some forensic psychiatrists specialize in areas like child and adolescent psychiatry, geriatric psychiatry, addiction psychiatry, or neuropsychiatry which may be relevant depending on your case specifics.

In insanity defense cases, a forensic psychiatrist can provide crucial testimony about the defendant's mental state during the crime, helping courts understand complex psychiatric concepts.

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