Medical Expert Witnesses in Illinois

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Medical expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including Cardiology, Neurology, Orthopedics, Pediatrics, and Psychiatry. Some of the most common medical expert witness specialties also include Oncology, Geriatrics, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, and Rheumatology. They can opine on the effects of medical malpractice, patient negligence, incorrect diagnoses, improper treatment methods, and medication errors.

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Physician Assistant Expert WitnessView profile

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Physician Assistant Expert Witness

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This highly qualified expert earned his Physician Assistant degree from the University of Florida. He completed a Masters in Physician Assistant Studies in Critical Care Medicine from the University of Nebraska Medical Center. He is a Distinguished Fellow, American Academy of Physician Assistants, President of the American Academy of Physician Assistants in Legal Medicine and member of Illinois...

Internal Medicine and Medical Coding Expert WitnessView profile

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Internal Medicine and Medical Coding Expert Witness

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This board-certified internal medicine and medical coding expert received his BA in zoology from Miami University before earning his MD from Loyola University. He subsequently completed an internal medicine residency at the University of Illinois. He is certified as a professional coder by the American Academy of Professional Coders, and holds additional certifications in advanced cardiac life...

Obstetrics and Gynecology Nursing Expert WitnessView profile

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Obstetrics and Gynecology Nursing Expert Witness

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This highly-qualified expert studied at the University of Illinois at Chicago, earning a BSN, a MS from the women's health care nurse practitioner program, and a PhD in nursing. She is a certified nurse-midwife, licensed as both an RN and an APRN, and active in her field as a member of the American College of Nurse-Midwives and the Illinois Society of Advance Practice Nursing. She formerly served...

Nephrology Expert WitnessView profile

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Nephrology Expert Witness

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This board certified Nephrologist has been practicing medicine for over 30 years, , publishing over 250 articles in peer-reviewed journals throughout the years. He is a Fellow of both the American College of Physicians and the American Society of Nephrology, and has given over 300 presentations both nationally and internationally in the field of Nephrology. He is the former Chief of Nephrology at...

Occupational Medicine Expert WitnessView profile

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Occupational Medicine Expert Witness

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This highly qualified Occupational Medicine expert is a graduate of the University of Illinois College of Medicine. He is board certified in Occupational Medicine, following training at Medical College of Wisconsin. He formerly served as a Clinical Instructor for Medical College of Wisconsin and University of Wisconsin. He is certified as a Medical Review Officer for the Department of...

Pediatric Infectious Disease Expert WitnessView profile

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Pediatric Infectious Disease Expert Witness

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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.

Neurological Surgery Expert WitnessView profile

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Neurological Surgery Expert Witness

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This board-certified and fellowship-trained expert has over 10 years of experience in neurosurgery. Recognized as one of America's Top Surgeons and America's Top Doctors for 5 consecutives years, he has done extensive research in neuro-oncology through grant support and clinical trials. He also serves on various editorial boards and as an ad hoc reviewer. Among other positions, he currently...

Pharmacology and Toxicology Expert WitnessView profile

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Pharmacology and Toxicology Expert Witness

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This highly qualified Professor of Pharmacology received a bachelor's degree from the University of Illinois and went on to receive a doctorate in Pharmacy from the University of Michigan. He is board certified in Clinical Pharmacology and Nutrition. He is a Fellow of both the American College of Clinical Pharmacology and the American College of Nutrition. he has won many awards throughout his...

Pediatric Disabilities Expert WitnessView profile

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Pediatric Disabilities Expert Witness

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This expert has been the Chief of Pediatrics at the Chicago Shriners Hospitals for Children since 1981, the Medical Director of the Spinal Cord Injury program since its inception in 1983, and in 2005 became the Assistant Chief of Staff, Medicine. He received his Bachelor of Arts from Northwestern University and an MD from University of Illinois. He is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics...

Ophthalmology and Diabetes Expert WitnessView profile

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Ophthalmology and Diabetes Expert Witness

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This board certified ophthalmologist has been practicing medicine for over 10 years, holding top positions at an elite medical university. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the American Society of Retina Specialists, with over 50 articles published in peer-reviewed journals. He is the former Chief of Vitreoretinal Services at Weiss Memorial Hospitals and is currently an...

Gastroenterology & GERD and Esophageal Disorders Expert WitnessView profile

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Gastroenterology & GERD and Esophageal Disorders Expert Witness

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This expert is a Professor of Medicine and the Chief of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at a major university affiliated medical center in the Midwest. He received his MD from Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine, and completed residency training in internal medicine and fellowship training in gastroenterology at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. He has published extensively on...

FDA Medical Device Regulatory Requirements Expert WitnessView profile

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FDA Medical Device Regulatory Requirements Expert Witness

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This highly qualified expert has over 20 years of FDA experience encompassing virtually all of the FDA field positions. He also has 18 years of industry experience as a mid-level Manager and Senior Executive in clinical, regulatory, and quality in the medical device industry. He has personally designed quality systems, prepared regulatory submissions, and managed 7 multi-center clinical trials...

Dermatology Expert WitnessView profile

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Dermatology Expert Witness

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This highly qualified expert is board certified in Dermatology by the American Board of Dermatology. He completed his MD from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and went on to complete a residency in Dermatology from the same institute. He is currently an Assistant Professor of Dermatology at a Top Midwest University affiliated School of Medicine and an Attending Dermatologist at a Top...

Ophthalmology & Retinal Expert WitnessView profile

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Ophthalmology & Retinal Expert Witness

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This board certified expert earned a BS from the University of Michigan and MD from Northwestern University. Residency was completed at the University of California-San Diego. He obtained dual retinal fellowships at Northwestern University and the University of Chicago Medical Center.

Med Surg Nursing Expert WitnessView profile

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Med Surg Nursing Expert Witness

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This highly qualified nursing expert earned her masters degree from Rush University Medical Center. She is currently a Clinical Instructor for Biobehavioral Health and Adult Medical-Surgical Nursing at a top university medical center in Chicago.

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Internal Medicine Expert WitnessView profile

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Internal Medicine Expert Witness

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This qualified expert received his BA in economics from Rutgers University and earned his MD from St. George's University. He completed two residencies: one in general surgery at Albert Einstein Medical Center and one in internal medicine at West Suburban Medical Center. This expert is board-certified in internal medicine. He has formerly served as a moonlighter hospitalist for North Shore...

Pediatrics Expert WitnessView profile

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Pediatrics Expert Witness

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This highly qualified expert has over 25 years of experience in pediatrics. He received his BA in American studies from Yale University before earning his MD from Ohio State University. He then completed a pediatric residency at Nationwide Children's. He has also completed a quality improvement essentials certificate program at Nationwide Children's and training as an improvement advisor through...

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Anesthesiology and Nursing Expert WitnessView profile

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Anesthesiology and Nursing Expert Witness

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This highly-qualified expert has over 20 years of experience in anesthesiology extensive experience as an attorney. He received his BS in business management from Purdue University before earning his JD from the University of Tennessee and his MD from Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science. After earning his MD, he completed an anesthesiology residency at the University of Illinois...

Ophthalmology & Medical Retinology Expert WitnessView profile

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Ophthalmology & Medical Retinology Expert Witness

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This expert is a board-certified ophthalmologist and medical retinology specialist. He earned his BA in psychology from the University of Illinois and his MD from Rush Medical College. He subsequently completed an internship in internal medicine at Advocate Christ Medical Center, a residency in ophthalmology at Summa Health System, and a fellowship in medical retina at the Retina Institute of...

Medicine Expert WitnessView profile

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Medicine Expert Witness

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This expert is located in Illinois and is currently still involved in his education as an internal medicine resident. He earned his BA in economics at the University of Florida and then an MS in finance at the University of Florida. He went on to complete a post-baccalaureate premedical certificate program at Georgetown University before attending medical school and getting his MD at Northwestern...

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Emergency Medicine & Sports Medicine Expert WitnessView profile

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Emergency Medicine & Sports Medicine Expert Witness

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This qualified expert is a board-certified emergency medicine physician that earned his BS in biology from Creighton University and his MD from the University of Iowa. He completed a residency in emergency medicine and a fellowship in primary care sports medicine at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. This expert is active in his field as a member of multiple professional organizations...

Gastroenterology Expert WitnessView profile

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Gastroenterology Expert Witness

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This qualified expert has nearly 15 years of experience in the field of gastroenterology. He earned his BA in medical studies and psychology at Brandeis University before earning his MPH and MD at George Washington University. This expert went on to complete a residency at Boston University Medical School before completing two prestigious fellowships in gastroenterology, hematology, and nutrition...

Emergency Medicine Expert WitnessView profile

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Emergency Medicine Expert Witness

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This board-certified emergency medicine expert earned his BS in biology from the University of Wisconsin and his MD from the University of Minnesota before completing both an internship and residency in emergency medicine at Advocate Christ Medical Center. He formerly served as an emergency physician at St. Mary's Hospital. He currently serves as a locums tenens/PRN physician at multiple...

Genetic Counseling Expert WitnessView profile

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Genetic Counseling Expert Witness

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This qualified expert is a leading member in the field of genetic counseling. She earned her BS in human biology from Indiana University and her MS in genetic counseling from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. She is a board certified and licensed genetic counselor in 7 states including Tennessee, Illinois, Utah, Ohio, Kentucky, Oklahoma, and Virginia. She is very active in her...

Wound Care, Long Term Care, and Home Health Care Expert WitnessView profile

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Wound Care, Long Term Care, and Home Health Care Expert Witness

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This highly qualified expert has 40 years of experience in nursing, and she specializes in wound care and geriatrics. She obtained her BSN from Temple University, before beginning her career in the field. Today, she is a licensed registered nurse in the state of Illinois and a certified wound care nurse. This expert previously served as a registered nurse at Summit Home Health Inc., Applied Home...

Medical Expert Witness FAQs

A cardiology expert witness provides specialized knowledge about cardiovascular diseases and treatments, helping courts understand complex medical issues related to heart conditions.

They are often involved in malpractice suits, personal injury cases, product liability cases involving cardiac devices, or any case where heart disease or treatment is a factor.

Subspecialties include interventional cardiology, electrophysiology, heart failure and transplantation, and preventive cardiology. Each has unique insights for different types of cases.

They can review medical records, explain standard care procedures, identify deviations from accepted practices, and testify on the potential impact of these deviations on patient outcomes.

Board certification ensures the expert has met rigorous standards in their field. It adds credibility to their testimony and demonstrates their commitment to maintaining expertise.

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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