Medical Legal Expert Witnesses in New York

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Medical legal expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including personal injury law, medical malpractice, healthcare law, product liability, and workers' compensation. Some of the most common medical legal expert witness specialties also include forensic medicine, psychiatry, nursing care, pharmacology, and surgery. They can opine on the effects of medical negligence, improper treatment, medication errors, surgical complications, and patient consent issues.

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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 active in his community at a Fellow in several medical societies, including the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America, and a member of several medical associations such as the American Society for Microbiology. This expert has given over 300 lectures, authored over 100 publications, written 6 books, and written 10 book chapters on topics relating to his field. He has held the position of Chief of Infectious Diseases at Catholic Medical Center of Brooklyn & Queens and Saint Vincent Catholic Medical Centers, and has also served as the President and CEO of St. Joseph Hospital. He has also held positions as an Associate Professor of Medicine at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and SUNY Health Science Center at Stony Brook. Currently, he serves as the Chairman of the Department of Medicine and a Hospital Epidemiologist at a Major Hospital in New York, and a Clinical Professor of Medicine at a Medical School in New York.

Hospital Epidemiologist, A Major Hospital in New York

Doctor of Medicine (MD), Columbia University

Woodmere |

New York

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Review Fee $750/hr
Deposition Fee $750/hr
Court Fee $750/hr

This highly qualified expert has been conducting academic studies in toxicology for 30+ years. He completed his postdoctoral and fellowship training at Rochester University. He is a fellow at the American Association for the Advancement of the Sciences and a member of numerous professional associations, including the Academy of Toxicological Sciences, where he serves in the board of directors. He is also the past president of the International Neurotoxicology Association. He has authored approximately 300 peer-reviewed manuscripts and chapters in the area of neurotoxicology and serves on the editorial board of several journals. He is the former director of clinical pharmacology and toxicology at Vanderbilt and the former director of the NIEHS Molecular Toxicology Center. Currently, he is a professor and chair of molecular pharmacology at a major university in New York.

Professor, A Prestigious University in NY

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Rochester

Bronx |

New York

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Review Fee $150/hr
Deposition Fee $350/hr
Court Fee $350/hr

This expert received her doctorate from the University of Michigan and worked as an environmental toxicologist for Syracuse Research Corporation, where she did quantitative human health risk assessment for the EPA on a variety of substances including solvents, pesticides and metals. As a certified industrial hygienist, certified professional ergonomist and environmental scientist she continues to apply her knowledge to improve occupational and environmental health.

President, An Industrial Hygiene Firm in NY

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Michigan

Manlius |

New York

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This highly qualified expert has 40 years of experience in the field of toxicology. He received his BS in biophysics before earning his PhD in toxicology and experimental pathology from Albany Medical College. He has extensive experience in mammalian toxicology, chemical risk assessment, product safety & stewardship, solvent toxicology, PCB toxicology, asbestos toxicology, and industrial chemicals toxicity. He is board certified in toxicology and is a retired member of the Society of Toxicology. He has formerly held a number of roles during his time with Sterling Research Group, including toxicologist of safety studies, group and research leader of comparative toxicology, and assistant research director of toxicology. He then served as a senior toxicologist for General Electric Global Research Center, senior managing scientist for Exponent Engineering and Scientific Consulting, and adjunct associate professor of environmental science at the State University of New York at Albany. Currently, this expert serves as an independent consultant of general toxicology for a private consulting firm in New York.

Independent Consultant, A private consulting firm in NY

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Albany Medical College

New York

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Review Fee $500/hr
Deposition Fee $500/hr
Court Fee $500/hr

This highly qualified expert has extensive experience in emergency medicine. He obtained his BS in biology from Lafayette College, before receiving his MD from the Albany Medical College. He then completed a prestigious residency in emergency medicine at Brown University, where he was named chief resident, and a fellowship in medical toxicology at Denver Health/Rocky Mountain Poison & Drug Center. Today, this expert is board-certified in emergency medicine. He is an active member of the American College of Surgeons. He is also active in academia, having published 14 peer-reviewed journal articles and 4 book chapters on topics related to emergency medicine and clinical toxicology. This expert previously served as an assistant clinical instructor of emergency medicine at Brown University, as a clinical instructor of emergency medicine at the University of Colorado, and as an attending emergency medicine physician at the Medical Center of the Rockies and at the University of Colorado Hospital. He is currently an attending emergency medicine physician at a top hospital and an assistant professor of emergency medicine at a top medical school in New York.

Attending Physician, A Top Hospital in NY

Doctor of Medicine (MD), Albany Medical College

New York |

New York

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FAQs for Medical Legal Expert Witnesses

What is a medical legal expert witness?

A medical legal expert witness is a professional who provides testimony based on their expertise in the field of medicine and law. They can clarify complex medical issues in legal cases.

What types of cases does a medical legal expert witness handle?

Medical legal experts handle cases involving malpractice, personal injury, product liability, workers' compensation, and healthcare law among others.

Are there subspecialties within the field of medical legal expert witnessing?

Yes, there are many subspecialties including but not limited to cardiology, neurology, orthopedics, pediatrics, psychiatry, and radiology.

How can a medical legal expert witness assist in a malpractice case?

In a malpractice case, a medical legal expert can provide insight into standard care practices, determine if negligence occurred, and assess the impact of alleged malpractice.

Why is it important to have a specialized medical legal expert witness in a product liability case?

A specialized medical legal expert can explain how a product caused harm or injury from a medical perspective. They can also testify about foreseeable risks and safety standards.

How does Expert Institute select its Medical Legal expert witnesses?

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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