Infectious Disease and Communicable Disease Expert Witnesses

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Infectious disease and communicable disease expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including public health, epidemiology, internal medicine, microbiology, and immunology. Some of the most common infectious disease and communicable disease expert witness specialties also include HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, hepatitis, sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), and influenza. They can opine on the effects of vaccination policies, antibiotic resistance, disease transmission rates, pandemic response strategies, and infection control procedures.

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Dr. Mark Coleman Poznansky, MD, PhD, FIDSA, FRCPView profile

ID: 1018280

Dr. Mark Poznansky, MD, PhD, FIDSA, FRCP

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Massachusetts

Dr. Mark C. Poznansky has 35 years of experience in the field of Infectious Diseases and Immunology. He earned his B.Sc. in Pathology and his MD from Edinburgh University Medical School, and his PhD in Medical Sciences from Cambridge University. After completing residencies in Clinical Immunology at Addenbrooke's Hospital and Internal Medicine at St. Mary's Hospital, he went on to complete a...

Malaria and Infectious Diseases Expert WitnessView profile

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Malaria and Infectious Diseases Expert Witness

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Georgia

This highly-qualified infectious diseases expert is a recognized expert in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of malaria. He earned his BS in zoology from George Washington University and his MD from Georgetown University before completing an internship and residency in internal medicine at Oregon Health Sciences University and a fellowship in infectious diseases at Stanford University....

Dr. Wendell Walter Hoffman, MD, FACP, FIDSAView profile

ID: 1108289

Dr. Wendell Hoffman, MD, FACP, FIDSA

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Minnesota

Dr. Wendell W. Hoffman has 39 years of experience in Internal Medicine and Infectious Disease. He earned his AS from Alpena Community College, his BS from the University of South Dakota, and his MD from Sanford School of Medicine of the University of South Dakota. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine and his fellowship in Infectious Diseases at the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and...

Infectious Disease Expert WitnessView profile

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Infectious Disease Expert Witness

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New York

This double board certified expert has been practicing for more than 30 years. Fellowship trained in Infectious Disease, she holds membership in the Infectious Disease Societies of New York and America and in the American Society of Microbiology. She has been published in professional journals such as "Journal of Clinical Microbiology" and "Infectious Disease Clinics of North America", and she...

Dr. Robin Lyn Trotman, DO, FIDSAView profile

ID: 1143653

Dr. Robin Trotman, DO, FIDSA

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Missouri

Dr. Robin L. Trotman has 16 years of experience in the field of Infectious Diseases. He earned his BA in Biology from the University of Texas at Austin and his DO from A.T. Still University Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine. After completing his residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Missouri School of Medicine, he went on to complete a fellowship in Infectious Diseases at...

Infectious Disease and Internal Medicine Expert WitnessView profile

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Infectious Disease and Internal Medicine Expert Witness

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California

This extremely qualified infectious disease specialist has received his education and medical training from among the finest institutions in the country. Over his 30+ years of medical practice in the field of infectious diseases, he has been appointed to high ranking medical directorships of several major infectious disease programs in the west coast. He is also a fellow of the Society of...

Dr. Richard Peter Fried, MDView profile

ID: 1273530

Dr. Richard Fried, MD

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New Jersey

Dr. Richard P. Fried has 49 years of experience in the fields of Internal Medicine and Infectious Disease. He earned his BA from Brown University and his MD from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons. After completing his residency in Internal Medicine at Mount Sinai Morningside, he went on to complete a fellowship in Medicine at Columbia University Vagelos College of...

Cardiology Expert WitnessView profile

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Cardiology Expert Witness

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Texas

This board-certified and fellowship-trained expert has over 20 years of experience as a cardiologist. He received his M.D. from Hadassah Medical School and finished fellowships at the University of Southern California and the University of California in Los Angeles. He is board certified in Internal Medicine with a subspecialty in Cardiovascular Diseases. Elected as a Fellow of the American Heart...

Dr. Daniel Richard Kaul, MD, FIDSAView profile

ID: 129249

Dr. Daniel Kaul, MD, FIDSA

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Michigan

Dr. Daniel R. Kaul has 22 years of experience in the field of Infectious Diseases. He earned his BA from Brown University and his MD from the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. After completing both an internship and residency in Internal Medicine, he went on to complete a fellowship in Infectious Diseases, all at the University of Michigan Hospital. Today, this expert is board...

Critical Care Expert WitnessView profile

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Critical Care Expert Witness

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Michigan

This Board Certified Critical Care physician has been practicing medicine for over 15 years, receiving his Fellowship in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine from the University of Michigan Medical Center. He is a member of the American College of Chest Physicians and the Society of Critical Care Medicine, and has over 20 publications in the field of Critical Care. He is the former Associate...

Dr. John Paul Lieberman, MDView profile

ID: 1303412

Dr. John Lieberman, MD

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Colorado

Dr. John Lieberman has over 23 years of experience in the field of Infectious Diseases. He earned his BA in Biology from the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs and his MD from McGill University Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences. After completing his residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Vermont, he went on to complete a fellowship in Infectious Diseases at MedStar...

Pediatric Infectious Disease Expert WitnessView profile

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Pediatric Infectious Disease Expert Witness

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Illinois

This supremely qualified, board certified pediatric infectious diseases specialist currently holds an assistant professorship at among the finest medical institutions in the country. He has authored a vast body of publications in his field, and has pursued numerous grant funded pediatrics research projects. He has extensive experience in medico-legal consulting.

Dr. Julie Kim Stamos, MDView profile

ID: 133745

Dr. Julie Stamos, MD

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Illinois

Dr. Julie K. Stamos has 31 years of experience in the field of Pediatric Infectious Diseases. She earned her BS in Medical Education from Northwestern University and her MD from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. After completing her residency in Pediatrics, she went on to complete her fellowship in Pediatric Infectious Diseases at Ann & Robert H Lurie Children’s Hospital of...

Internal Medicine Expert WitnessView profile

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Internal Medicine Expert Witness

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New York

This expert is board certified in internal medicine with a subspeciality in transplant hepatology. He earned his BS from Indiana University and his MD from the University of Chicago. He completed residency training at the University of Pennsylvania and St. Luke's Hospital, and fellowship training in liver diseases at Mount Sinai Hospital. He has authored more than 20 publications in the...

Dr. Eugene David Shapiro, MDView profile

ID: 136985

Dr. Eugene Shapiro, MD

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Connecticut

Dr. Eugene D. Shapiro has 41 years of experience in the field of Pediatrics and Pediatric Infectious Diseases. He earned his BA in English Literature from Yale University and his MD from UCSF School of Medicine. After completing his residency in Pediatrics at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, he went on to complete a fellowship in Pediatric Infectious Diseases at UPMC Children's Hospital of...

Epidemiology And Pediatrics Expert WitnessView profile

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Epidemiology And Pediatrics Expert Witness

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Pennsylvania

This expert has been practicing for over 30 years. She received her Ph.D. in Epidemiology from the University of California, Berkeley and completed a fellowship in Epidemiology there as well. She has published over 80 peer-reviewed journal articles and sits on the Editorial Board of "Pediatric and Perinatal Research", the "American Journal of Public Health", "Pediatrics", "Annals of Internal...

Dr. Fred Arthur Zar, MDView profile

ID: 141179

Dr. Fred Zar, MD

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Illinois

Dr. Fred A. Zar has 40 years of experience in the field of Internal Medicine with expertise in Infectious Diseases. He earned his BS in Biology from the University of Iowa and his MD from the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago. After completing his residency in Internal Medicine at Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, he went on to complete a research fellowship in...

Infectious Diseases Expert WitnessView profile

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Infectious Diseases Expert Witness

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Tennessee

This highly qualified expert has been a virologist for more than 40 years. She holds a PhD in Microbiology with minors in Biochemisty and Preventative Medicine. She has taught medical virology for more than 30 years at the university level and has participated in more than 70 invited lectures and presentations. This expert's work includes more than 40 publications in the virology space, more than...

Dr. Donald Richardson Graham, MD, FACPView profile

ID: 1418355

Dr. Donald Graham, MD, FACP

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Illinois

Dr. Donald R. Graham has 44 years of experience in the field of Infectious Diseases. He earned his BS from the University of Notre Dame and his MD from the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. After completing both an internship and residency in Internal Medicine, he went on to complete a fellowship in Infectious Diseases, all at the Barnes-Jewish Hospital. Today, this expert is...

Internal & Occupational Medicine and Pulmonary Disease Expert WitnessView profile

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Internal & Occupational Medicine and Pulmonary Disease Expert Witness

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Florida

This expert is board certified in internal medicine, pulmonary medicine, and occupational medicine, with over 40 years of experience in simultaneous clinical and academic roles. He has held numerous prestigious positions including a professorship at the University of Cincinnati. He also formerly served as head of clinical studies at Cincinnati and the Coordinator of Research at the University of...

Dr. Dean Lindley Winslow, MD, FPIDSView profile

ID: 143398

Dr. Dean Winslow, MD, FPIDS

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California

Dr. Dean L. Winslow has over 40 years of experience in Internal Medicine, specializing in Infectious Diseases. He earned his BS in Science from Pennsylvania State University and his MD from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University. After completing his residency in Internal Medicine at the Wilmington Hospital, he completed a fellowship in Infectious Diseases at Ochsner Medical...

Epidemiology Expert WitnessView profile

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Epidemiology Expert Witness

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Pennsylvania

This expert has been practicing for nearly 20 years. She received her Ph.D. in Epidemiology from the University of Pittsburgh with a concentration in Women's Health and thereafter examined reproductive morbidity as an NIH National Research Service Award Individual Postdoctoral Fellow. This expert is extensively published and has served as a reviewer for numerous medical journals, including...

Dr. Daniel Kelly Benjamin, MD, MPH, PhDView profile

ID: 153024

Dr. Daniel Benjamin, MD, MPH, PhD

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North Carolina

Dr. Daniel K. Benjamin has 20 years of experience in the field of Pediatric Infectious Disease. He earned his BA from the University of Virginia, his MD from the University of Virginia School of Medicine, and his MPH and Ph.D. from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. After completing his residency in Pediatrics at the University of Virginia Medical Center, he went on to complete a...

Neonatology Expert WitnessView profile

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Neonatology Expert Witness

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Tennessee

This extremely qualified expert is board certified in pediatrics, pediatric infectious diseases and neonatal-perinatal medicine and has been practicing for 11+ years. He completed his residency training in pediatrics at Bonn University and Vanderbilt University and concluded his fellowship training focusing in neonatal-perinatal medicine at Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital. He is a member of...

Dr. Tina Quanbee Tan, MD, FAAP, FIDSA, FPIDSView profile

ID: 1583375

Dr. Tina Tan, MD, FAAP, FIDSA, FPIDS

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Illinois

Dr. Tina Q. Tan has 29 years of experience in the field of Pediatric Infectious Diseases She earned her BS from the University of New Orleans and her MD from Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans. After completing her residency in Pediatrics at Baylor College of Medicine, she went on to complete a fellowship in Pediatric Infectious Diseases at Baylor College of Medicine....

Pediatrics & Pediatric Infectious Disease Expert WitnessView profile

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Pediatrics & Pediatric Infectious Disease Expert Witness

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New York

This highly qualified expert is board certified in pediatrics and pediatric infectious disease and has been practicing for 25+ years. He completed both his internship and residency trainings in pediatrics at North Shore University before concluding a fellowship program focusing on pediatric infectious disease at the same institution. He is a fellow at the American Academy of Pediatrics. He has...

Pulmonary Disease & Critical Care Medicine Expert WitnessView profile

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Pulmonary Disease & Critical Care Medicine Expert Witness

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New York

This highly qualified expert has 30+ years experience in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine. He is board certified in Pulmonary Diseases, Critical Care and Internal Medicine. He received his MD at St. Mary's Hospital Medical School in London and continued his medical training within the United States at Mount Sinai Hospital and Columbia University (Department of Medicine). He has served a...

Dr. Brobson Lutz, MD, MPH, FACPView profile

ID: 1676716

Dr. Brobson Lutz, MD, MPH, FACP

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Louisiana

Dr. F. Brobson Lutz Jr. has 45 years of experience in Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases. He earned his BA from Vanderbilt University, his MD from the Tulane University School of Medicine, and his MPH from Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine. After completing an internship and a residency in Internal Medicine at Charity Hospital, he went on to complete a...

Cardiology Expert WitnessView profile

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Cardiology Expert Witness

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New Mexico

This highly qualified expert earned his MD from Michigan State University, he went on to complete a residency in Internal Medicine and a subsequent fellowship in Cardiology at the University of New Mexico. He completed a Masters in Public Health at Yale University. He is Board Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine-Cardiovascular Disease and by the National Board of...

Dr. Michael Anthony McIlroy, MDView profile

ID: 1774292

Dr. Michael McIlroy, MD

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Michigan

Dr. Michael A. McIlroy has 35 years of experience in the field of Infectious Disease and he earned his MD from Wayne State University School of Medicine. After completing both an internship and a residency in Internal Medicine at Ascension St. John Hospital, he went on to complete a fellowship in Infectious Diseases at Henry Ford Hospital. Today, this expert is board certified in Internal...

Pediatric Infectious Diseases Expert WitnessView profile

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Pediatric Infectious Diseases Expert Witness

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California

This highly qualified, board certified expert earned his Bachelor's from the University of California Los Angeles, where he also earned his medical degree. This was followed by a residency in pediatrics at the Boston' Children hospital and a fellowship in Pediatric Infectious Disease at the Children's Hospital of Los Angeles. This expert is a member of numerous medical societies and has published...

Dr. Roger Elsworth Nieman, MD, FACP, FIDSAView profile

ID: 1797524

Dr. Roger Nieman, MD, FACP, FIDSA

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Pennsylvania

Dr. Roger E. Nieman has over 44 years of experience in the field of Infectious Diseases. He earned his BS in Biology from Long Island University and his MD from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. After completing his two residencies in Internal Medicine at Rush University Medical Center and Temple University Hospital, he went on to complete his fellowship in Infectious Diseases at...

Infectious Diseases And Microbiology Expert WitnessView profile

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Infectious Diseases And Microbiology Expert Witness

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New York

This highly qualified expert has over 30 years of experience in Infectious Diseases. He earned his MD at Columbia University. He went on to complete an Internship and a Residency in Internal Medicine at Brookdale Hospital Medical Center. He then completed a Fellowship in Infectious Diseases at SUNY Health Sciences Center. He is Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases. He is...

Mavel Gutierrez Jaramillo, MDView profile

ID: 2032506

Mavel Jaramillo, MD

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Colorado

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Nevada

Dr. Mavel G. Jaramillo has 11 of experience in the field of Pediatric Infectious Diseases. She earned her MD from the Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia in Peru before moving to the United State to complete a residency in General Pediatrics at the University of Illinois Chicago. She went on to complete a fellowship in Pediatric Infectious Diseases at the Jackson Memorial Hospital. Today, this...

Infection Control / Biomedical Engineering Expert WitnessView profile

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Infection Control / Biomedical Engineering Expert Witness

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Pennsylvania

This expert specializes in infection control. He earned his PhD in Bioengineering from the University of Pennsylvania and pursued a fellowship focused on diagnostic imaging at the Temple University School of Medicine. For two decades, he worked for a firm manufacturing automated endoscope reprocessors, serving as the Director of R&D and the Chief of Infection Control. He currently owns a...

Dr. Wilfred J Ellis, MDView profile

ID: 209090

Dr. Wilfred Ellis, MD

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Ohio

Dr. Wilfred J. Ellis has 34 years of experience in Infectious Disease. He earned his BS and MS in Biology from the University of Dayton and his MD from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. He also obtained his MBA from the University of Notre Dame. After completing his internship and residency in Internal Medicine at the Wayne State University School of Medicine, he went on to...

Biostatistics Expert WitnessView profile

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Biostatistics Expert Witness

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Washington

This expert has lead an extensive career in the field of biostatistics. She received her PhD from UCLA and continued her education as a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Washington. She is highly involved in HIV/AIDS research, participating in studies for over 23 years. This expert has authored 260+ peer-reviewed journal articles regarding HIV/AIDS as well as other infectious diseases. She...

Dr. David Tulloch Durack, MBBS, PhD, FRCP, FACPView profile

ID: 2148508

Dr. David Durack, MBBS, PhD, FRCP, FACP

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North Carolina

Dr. David T. Durack has over 49 years of experience in the field of Infectious Disease with additional expertise in the Medical Device and Diagnostic Industry. He earned his MBBS from the University of Western Australia School of Medicine and his Ph.D. in Experimental Medicine from the University of Oxford. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine and his fellowship in Infectious Diseases...

Infectious Diseases and Immunology Expert WitnessView profile

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Infectious Diseases and Immunology Expert Witness

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New Mexico

This expert earned his BA at Eastern New Mexico University and his PhD in Immunology at Baylor College of Medicine. He went on to complete a Fellowship at the United States Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases. He has been extensively published, including 41 peer-reviewed manuscripts, 5 book chapters, and has two patents. He is currently an Assistant Professor of Internal...

Dr. Daniel John Sexton, MD, FACP, FIDSAView profile

ID: 2162506

Dr. Daniel Sexton, MD, FACP, FIDSA

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North Carolina

Dr. Daniel J. Sexton has 45 years of experience in the field of Infectious Disease. He earned his BS from Loras College and his MD from the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. After completing an internship in Internal Medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital, he spent time as a Medical Epidemiologist at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention before completing a fellowship in...

Chronic Pain & Diseases Expert WitnessView profile

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Chronic Pain & Diseases Expert Witness

This highly qualified expert is a family physician specializing in chronic disease management for the past 30 years. He earned his MD and completed his residency at the University of Pretoria, and went on to complete post graduate education at the Cheney Clinic, focusing on chronic fatigue syndrome, fibromyalgia and related conditions. He is an appointed medical adviser of the Myalgic...

Dr. Morgan KatzView profile

ID: 21793

Dr. Morgan Katz

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Maryland

This highly-qualified expert in infectious disease medicine and infection prevention protocol earned her BS at Tulane University, her MD at the University of Maryland, and her MHS at Johns Hopkins University. She completed an internship and residency in internal medicine at Tulane University and thereafter, she completed a fellowship in infectious diseases at Johns Hopkins University. She is...

Infectious Diseases Expert WitnessView profile

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Infectious Diseases Expert Witness

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Illinois

This highly qualified expert has over 50 years of experience in his field. He earned his BS and MS at the University of Illinois, and his MD at the University of Illinois at Chicago. He went on to complete a residency in Internal Medicine and a Fellowship in Infectious Diseases at the University of Illinois. He has lectured and been published extensively, and is a member of several professional...

Dr. Patrick Joseph, MD, FIDSA, FSHEA, CTHView profile

ID: 2223412

Dr. Patrick Joseph, MD, FIDSA, FSHEA, CTH

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California

Dr. W. Patrick Joseph has 43 years of experience in the field of Infectious Disease. He earned his BA from West Virginia University and his MD from the West Virginia University School of Medicine. After completing both an internship and residency in Internal Medicine at Highland Hospital, he went on to complete a fellowship in Infectious Diseases at the UCSF School of Medicine. Today, this expert...

Dr. Vaneet Kumar Kalra, MBBSView profile

ID: 22410

Dr. Vaneet Kalra, MBBS

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California

This highly qualified expert has over 10 years of experience in neonatology. He obtained his MBBS from Government Medical College in India, before completing his first residency in pediatrics at GSVM Medical College and Hospitals, also in India. He then moved to the United States and completed a second residency in pediatrics at Mount Sinai School of Medicine and a fellowship in...

Dr. Harold Seth Raucher, MD, FAAP, CTHView profile

ID: 2254288

Dr. Harold Raucher, MD, FAAP, CTH

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New York

Dr. Harold S. Raucher has 38 years of experience in the fields of Pediatrics and Pediatric Infectious Disease. He earned his BA from Lafayette College and his MD from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. He completed both an internship and a residency in Pediatrics, before going on to complete a fellowship in Pediatric Infectious Diseases, all at Mount Sinai Hospital. Today, this expert...

Dr. Arthur ReingoldView profile

ID: 24424

Dr. Arthur Reingold

This expert currently serves as the head of epidemiology and biostatistics at a prominent university in Northern California. He has over 40 years of experience related to the prevention and control of infectious diseases, at both national and international levels. This expert earned his MD from the University of Chicago, and went on to complete a residency in internal medicine at Mount Auburn...

Dr. Tom Chiang, MDView profile

ID: 26225

Dr. Tom Chiang, MD

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California

This highly-qualified expert is double board certified in internal medicine and infectious disease and has over 15 years of experience in his field. He earned his BS from Boston University before earning his MD from Ross University School of Medicine. He then went on to complete his post-graduate training with an internal medicine residency at North Shore University Hospital and an infectious...

Dr. Ebbing Lautenbach, MD, MPH, MSCE, FACPView profile

ID: 278287

Dr. Ebbing Lautenbach, MD, MPH, MSCE, FACP

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Pennsylvania

Dr. Ebbing Lautenbach has 22 years of experience in the field of Internal Medicine with expertise in Infectious Disease. He earned his BS in Chemistry and Psychology from Calvin University, his MD from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, his MPH in General Public Health from Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, and his MSCE in Clinical Epidemiology from...

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Infectious Disease and Communicable Disease Expert Witness FAQs

An infectious disease expert witness provides insight on cases involving infections, communicable diseases, and related medical issues. They can clarify complex medical facts, provide opinions on standard care, and testify in court.

Cases involving hospital-acquired infections, misdiagnosis of infectious diseases, vaccine-related issues, or outbreaks of communicable diseases often require the expertise of these witnesses.

Yes, an infectious disease expert can provide valuable insights into COVID-19 related cases. They can discuss transmission rates, safety protocols, treatment options, and more.

Yes, some experts may focus on specific areas like HIV/AIDS, tropical diseases, pediatric infectious diseases, or antibiotic resistance among others.

In a malpractice suit, they can review patient records to determine if appropriate care was given and testify about whether any actions or omissions led to the infection.

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