Medical Expert Witnesses in Massachusetts

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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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Review Fee $200/hr
Deposition Fee $200/hr
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This expert has over a decade of experience as a physician assistant in the field of emergency medicine. He earned his BS from Gordon College and his MPA from Northeastern University. He is a certified physician assistant and a member of the Society of Emergency Medicine of Physician Assistants. He previously served as a physician assistant at Melrose-Wakefield Emergency Department, as an adjunct faculty member in the Northeastern University Physician Assistant Program, and as an adjunct faculty member in the kinesiology department at Gordon College. This expert is currently a physician assistant in the emergency department at a community hospital and prominent hospital in Massachusetts, a chief advanced practice clinician in the emergency department at two hospitals, and a member of adjunct faculty a private university.

Assistant Clinical Professor, A University in MA

Master of Public Administration (MPA), Northeastern University

Wenham,

Massachusetts

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Review Fee $200/hr
Deposition Fee $300/hr
Court Fee $325/hr

This qualified expert has over 10 years of experience as a registered nurse, specializing in labor and delivery, as well as critical care. She is licensed as a registered nurse in Massachusetts and earned her BS in business administration from Northeastern University before earning her BS in nursing from Virginia Commonwealth University. She holds certifications in basic life support, electronic fetal monitoring, and inpatient obstetrics. This expert formerly served as a staff registered nurse for the intensive care unit at Massachusetts General Hospital, a clinical instructor in nursing of the acutely ill adult and nursing with women and families at Northeastern University, and a clinical instructor in maternal child nursing at the Massachusetts General Hospital Institute of Health Professions. Currently, this expert is a registered nurse in the labor and delivery unit at a university-affiliated medical center in Massachusetts.

Staff Registered Nurse, A university-affiliated hospital in MA

Bachelor of Science (BS), Virginia Commonwealth University

North Reading,

Massachusetts

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Review Fee $200/hr
Deposition Fee $400/hr
Court Fee $500/hr

This highly-qualified expert has over 20 years of experience in physical therapy. He received his BS in marketing from the State University of New York at Plattsburgh before earning his MPT from Nova Southeastern University and his MS in musculoskeletal and sports physiotherapy from the University of South Australia. He is a licensed physical therapist and holds several certifications, including as a strength and conditioning specialist, a personal trainer, and an ergonomics assessment specialist. He has formerly served as a staff physical therapist for various practices in New York, California, Maryland, and Massachusetts. He has also served as the clinical director for KPT Physical Therapy, Professional Sports Care & Rehab, and Cape Code Orthopedic Physical Therapy. For the past 18 years, this expert has owned and operated a personal training and professional coaching company based in Massachusetts.

Tutor, An Online Tutoring Company

Master of Science (MS), University of South Australia

Brewster,

Massachusetts

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Review Fee $175/hr
Deposition Fee $325/hr
Court Fee $325/hr

For nearly a decade, this expert was a nurse practitioner on the neurology team, a neurology clinical specialist and the Stroke Program Coordinator at two mid-sized regional hospitals. As the Stroke Program Coordinator, she was responsible for assuring that all clinical quality measures were addressed and achieved, as based on DPH, American Stroke Association, and JCAHO guidelines.

Director, A Large Medical Center in MA

Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), University of Massachusetts

Burlington,

Massachusetts

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Review Fee $400/hr
Deposition Fee $750/hr
Court Fee $750/hr

This expert has over 25 years of experience as a grief counselor, specializing in parental grief, child and adolescent grief, suicide bereavement and other complicated grief issues. He is author of a book covering grief and loss and numerous professional and popular publications. He is currently an international keynote speaker, consults to law firms, human service professionals, schools, businesses, hospitals and hospices, and maintains a private grief counseling practice.

Owner, A bereavement counseling practice in MA

Master of Arts (MA), Antioch University New England Graduate School

Belchertown,

Massachusetts

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Review Fee $350/hr
Deposition Fee $450/hr
Court Fee $450/hr

This expert has over 15 years of experience in the field of psychology, specifically trauma and post traumatic stress disorder. He earned his BA from the American University and his MS and PhD in clinical psychology from Florida State University. He completed a fellowship in psychiatry at Boston University and is a member of the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies and the Society of Biological Psychiatry. He previously served as an associate professor of psychiatry at Boston University. He is currently a professor of psychiatry at a prominent university, a clinical psychologist at a PTSD center in a VA healthcare system, and a psychologist at a private forensic practice in Massachusetts focused on PTSD-related matters.

Lecturer, An Ivy League university in MA

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Florida State University

Jamaica Plain,

Massachusetts

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Review Fee $800/hr
Deposition Fee $800/hr
Court Fee $800/hr

This expert is an Assistant Professor of Neurology at an Ivy League medical school. He is Clinical Director of one of the largest and best known MS centers in the world. He is neurology clerkship director at a top tier hospital. In this role he supervises the education of Harvard medical students. He currently serves as chair of a Professors of Neurology education subcommittee and sits on the American Academy of Neurology’s Undergraduate Education Subcommittee. He also co-directs the multiple sclerosis fellowship program at a major MS center. This expert received his AB from the University of Chicago in 1993 in the Biological Sciences with a specialization in Neurosciences, graduating Phi Beta Kappa. He earned his MD at Loyola University. He completed medical internship at Mt. Auburn hospital and neurology residency at Tufts. He was a post-doctoral research fellow in the neuroimaging of multiple sclerosis under the guidance of Rohit Bakshi, MD He has authored or co-authored over twenty scholarly works. He co-edits a best selling textbook in the Multiple Sclerosis field.

Clinical Director, A Prestigious Hospital

Doctor of Medicine (MD), Loyola University, Chicago

Boston,

Massachusetts

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Review Fee $600/hr
Deposition Fee $935/hr
Court Fee $935/hr

This highly qualified General Surgery expert earned his MD from the University of Miami School of Medicine. He went on to complete internship and residency training in general surgery at The New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery, as well as Surgical Critical Care. This expert is a member of several professional organization including the American College of Surgeons, Society of Critical Care Medicine, and The New England Surgical Society. He has received multiple awards for teaching including Dean's Special Award for Excellence in Clinical Teaching at Drexel University College of Medicine. He is currently and Associate Professor of Surgery at a top university medical center and an attending Surgeon in Divisions of General Surgery, Trauma Surgery, and Critical Care Medicine at a major hospital.

Attending Surgeon in Divisions of General Surgery, Trauma Surgery & Critical Care Medicine, A Major Hospital

Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Miami School of Medicine

Boston,

Massachusetts

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Review Fee $400/hr

This board-certified expert has over 20 years of experience as a radiologist with fellowship training in ultrasound and vascular and interventional radiology. He earned both is BA and MD from Harvard University. Following this, he completed both an internship and his residency at Yale-New Haven Hospital. His fellowships included diagnostic and interventional radiology training at both Tufts-New England Medical Center and Massachusetts General Hospital. This expert remains current in his field as a member of several associations including the Society of Interventional Radiology and the American College of Radiology. He has published extensively in radiology methods. He currently serves as Chair of Radiology and Radiologist-in-Chief at a top university medical center.

Member on Board of Trustees, University Medical Center Physician Organization

Doctor of Medicine (MD), Harvard Medical School

Boston,

Massachusetts

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Review Fee $500/hr

This highly experienced, board-certified academic emergency medicine physician practices in an urban emergency department where approximately 15% of his case load is pediatric. He has held various academic appointments including assistant professor of emergency medicine at a prestigious medical school. His extensive research history includes a pediatric screening project with successful grant applications. He has lectured extensively throughout his career and teaches, amounting to approximately 1300 hours per year, post-doctural students in various subjects such as pediatric emergency medicine, surgery, gynecology and psychiatry. He is currently a medical director of a defibrillation program in addition to his current hospital appointment.

Director, A top hospital in MA

Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Chicago

Brookline,

Massachusetts

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Review Fee $400/hr

This highly qualified board certified expert completed his fellowship training in anesthesiology at Harvard University, and went on to become a clinical instructor there as well. He co-authored a chapter on Anesthesia for Ophthalmic Surgery, and he is a member of the American Society of Anesthesiologists. He currently serves as the Medical Director of the OR at a major eye & ear medical center, and is a staff anesthesiologist at a busy local area hospital.

Medical Director, OR, An Ivy League-affiliated Eye and Ear Center in MA

Doctor of Medicine (MD), First Moscow Medical Institute

Boston,

Massachusetts

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Review Fee $125/hr
Deposition Fee $300/hr
Court Fee $375/hr

This highly qualified expert is a board certified Adult Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience in Gastroenterology. She earned her BSN and MSN from the prestigious Massachusetts General Hospital Institute of Health Professions. She is a member of both the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners and American Nurses Association. She has formerly worked as a registered nurse in Neuropsychiatry and Homecare before earning her nurse practitioner certification. As a nurse practitioner, she manages complicated GI patients both independently and as part of an integrated care team. She routinely treats patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease and is well versed in the appropriate management of these patients.

Nurse Practitioner, An Amyloidosis Clinic in MA

Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), Massachusetts General Hospital Institute of Health Professions

Salem,

Massachusetts

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Review Fee $400/hr

This expert received his undergraduate and doctoral degrees in Biomedical Engineering from Iowa State University. He has worked for and consulted with leading medical device, pharmaceutical & biotechnology companies ranging in size from start-ups to Fortune 100 companies. He also works on a regular basis for the FDA, Health Canada, the US & European Patent Offices, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and other regulatory agencies around the world. As an internationally recognized expert, he presents frequently on cutting-edge medical technologies and conducts seminars for medical device, pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies.

Adjunct Professor, A top university in DC and a medical school in PA

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Iowa State University

Carlsbad,

Massachusetts

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

This expert has over 35 years of experience in the field of psychopharmacology. He earned his BS from Massachusetts Institute of Technology and his MD from Emory University School of Medicine. He completed an internship in general surgery at Boston University Affiliated Hospitals and a residency in psychiatry at Massachusetts General Hospital. He is a member of the American Psychiatric Association, the American Society of Clinical Psychopharmacology, and the American Academy of Psychiatry and Law. He previously served as a staff psychiatrist for Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates, as a clinical supervisor for Lane Health Center at Northeastern University and as a psychopharmacology consultant for the University of Massachusetts. This expert is currently a psychiatrist at a private practice, a staff psychiatrist at a hospital in Massachusetts and a clinical instructor of psychiatry at an Ivy League university.

Clinical Instructor, An Ivy League university

Doctor of Medicine (MD), Emory University School of Medicine

Cambridge,

Massachusetts

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Review Fee $675/hr
Deposition Fee $950/hr

This qualified expert is board-certified in internal medicine and has experience as a gastroenterologist. He received his BS in human biology, health and society from Cornell University before earning his MD from George Washington University. He then completed an internal medicine residency at Boston University and a gastroenterology fellowship at Boston Medical Center. This expert is active in his field as a member of several gastroenterology associations, including the American College of Gastroenterology, the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation, and the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. He is also involved in research, having authored numerous gastroenterology publications and presented on several posters. He has formerly served as a telehealth physician for Thirdeye Health. Currently, this expert holds several positions, including a medical advisor for a healthcare startup and a gastroenterologist for a Massachusetts hospital.

Gastroenterologist, A hospital in MA

Doctor of Medicine (MD), George Washington University

Sharon,

Massachusetts

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Review Fee $300/hr
Deposition Fee $300/hr
Court Fee $300/hr

This highly qualified expert has over 10 years of experience working as a respiratory therapist. She earned her AS in respiratory care from North Essex Community College and her BA in healthcare management from Northeastern University. She went on to complete an MS in healthcare administration from Southern New Hampshire University. She is a licensed respiratory care practitioner and a registered respiratory therapist. She holds several certifications and is an active member of the American Association of Respiratory Care. This expert formerly has worked as a respiratory therapist at several locations including Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital, Lowell General Hospital, Winchester Hospital, and Anna Jacques Hospital. She is currently a respiratory therapist and service line care manager in the hospital setting in Massachusetts.

Service Line Care Manager, A Hospital in MA

Master of Science (MS), Southern New Hampshire University

West Newbury,

Massachusetts

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Review Fee $150/hr
Deposition Fee $300/hr
Court Fee $300/hr

This qualified expert has 7 years of experience in the field of nursing. She earned her BSN from Quinnipiac University and holds a certification in advanced electronic fetal monitoring. She began her career in the medical field as a patient care technician at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. She then served as a registered nurse in the women's health unit at the University of Virginia Medical Center, where she worked in the labor and delivery unit, the postpartum unit, and the newborn nursery unit. Currently, this expert is a registered nurse for the labor and delivery unit, as well as a charge RN and triage RN for the operating room and post-anesthesia care unit, of a university-affiliated academic medical center in Massachusetts.

Adjunct Clinical Faculty, Two Nursing Schools in MA

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), Quinnipiac University

Wilmington,

Massachusetts

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Review Fee $250/hr
Deposition Fee $300/hr
Court Fee $350/hr

This highly qualified expert has extensive experience in labor and delivery nursing, as well as maternal newborn nursing. She earned her BSN from Salem State University and has been practicing as a nurse for 13 years. She has formerly served as a clinical educator at Salem State University and as a registered nurse in the obstetrics unit at Melrose Wakefield Hospital. She has experience working in the operating room on cases that include cesarean sections, cerclage placements, and dilation, as well as working directly with patients that are in labor and have normal deliveries. Currently, this expert serves as a registered nurse in the obstetrics unit at a major hospital in Massachusetts.

Registered Nurse, An Ivy League-affiliated hospital in New England

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), Salem State University

Peabody,

Massachusetts

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Review Fee $400/hr
Deposition Fee $400/hr
Court Fee $400/hr

This highly-qualified expert has nearly 25 years of experience as a pathologist with expertise in surgical pathology, occupational lung disease, scanning electron microscopy and energy-dispersive x-ray spectroscopy, research biobanking, and immunohistochemistry. She received her AB in Chemistry from Princeton University before earning her MD from Duke University. She subsequently completed an anatomic and clinical pathology residency at Duke University and a fellowship in lung and environmental pathology in a joint program between Duke University and the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences. This expert is board-certified in anatomic and clinical pathology and is active in her field as a member of the College of American Pathologists. She is also highly involved in research, having authored several peer-reviewed publications and spoken as an invited speaker at multiple conferences. She has formerly served as an assistant professor of pathology at Saint Louis University, an associate pathologist with the Fairfield County Pathology Associates, a pathologist and research associate fellow for the tissue bank at Pfizer, and a research associate professor of pathology at Washington University at St. Louis. Currently, this expert is the owner of a pathology consultancy in Massachusetts, as well as a staff pathologist for a private practice.

Staff Pathologist, A private practice

Doctor of Medicine (MD), Duke University

Quincy,

Massachusetts

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Review Fee $750/hr
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This highly-qualified cardiologist earned his BA and his MD from Columbia University. He then completed an internship and residency in internal medicine and three prestigious fellowships in cardiology, interventional cardiology and complex and high-risk interventional procedures; all at Columbia University. This expert is board certified in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease and remains active in his field as a member of the American College of Cardiology, the Society of Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, and the Cardiovascular Research Foundation. Formerly, this expert served as an instructor and assistant attending at Columbia University. Currently, he is an instructor and assistant physician in the cardiology department at an Ivy League medical school and the affiliated hospital in Massachusetts.

Assistant Physician, An Ivy League-Affiliated Hospital in MA

Master of Science (MS), Columbia University

Boston,

Massachusetts

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Review Fee $450/hr
Deposition Fee $450/hr
Court Fee $900/hr

This highly-qualified expert has 14 years of experience in the field of biopharmaceutical development, having earned her BS in biology from the University of North Carolina and her PhD in genetics from the University of California at San Francisco. Her work focuses on drug development with a particular focus on gene and cell therapies, including those with the following elements: AAV, Adenovirus, CRISPR, Zfn, Endonuclease, CAR-T, mRNA, LNP, Lentivirus, HSPC. She has worked in positions such as principal consultant for Halloran Consulting Group, the founder and CEO of Tremont Therapeutics, the senior director of Shire PLC, and the executive director of CRISPR Therapeutics. She is also involved in research in her field as an author of several scientific articles. This expert currently works as the principal at a drug development consulting company in Massachusetts.

Principal, A drug development consulting company in MA

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of California, San Francisco

Charlestown,

Massachusetts

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Review Fee $600/hr
Deposition Fee $750/hr

This highly-qualified expert has extensive experience in pediatric neurology. He earned his BS neurobiology from the University of California, Davis and his MD and PhD in anatomy and neurobiology at Boston University. He completed his internship, his residency in pediatrics, and his fellowship in pediatric neurology at the Children's National Medical Center. This expert is board certified in neurology with a subspecialty in child neurology and is active in his field as a member of the American Academy of Neurology, the Child Neurology Society, and the American Academy of Pediatrics. He formerly served as a clinical instructor of child neurology at Boston University. Currently, he is an assistant professor of child neurology and the director of the childhood movement disorders program at a major university in Massachusetts.

Director, A Major University Medical Center in MA

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Boston University

Boston,

Massachusetts

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Review Fee $425/hr

This qualified expert earned his BS in statistics from the University of Michigan and his MD at Dartmouth Geisel School of Medicine before going on to complete both an internship and residency in internal medicine at Boston Medical Center followed by a fellowship in pulmonary/critical care at Harvard Medical School. He is board certified in internal medicine and pulmonary disease and an active member of multiple professional societies including the American Thoracic Society and the American College of Physicians. Formerly, he served as an instructor of medicine at Boston University School of Medicine. Currently, this expert is a clinical and research fellow of medicine at an Ivy League medical school as well as a fellow of pulmonary and critical care at two of its affiliated hospitals. Additionally, he serves as an attending physician of internal medicine and critical care medicine at multiple hospitals in Massachusetts.

Attending Physician, A Hospital in MA

Doctor of Medicine (MD), Dartmouth Geisel School of Medicine

Boston,

Massachusetts

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Review Fee $250/hr
Deposition Fee $300/hr
Court Fee $500/hr

This licensed registered nurse has nearly 15 years of experience in labor & delivery, nursery, postpartum, operating room and PACU care. She earned a BS in physiology from Michigan State University, followed by her BSN from Simmons College. A certified lactation consultant, she previously served as a consultant at Beverly Hospital, as well as a prenatal instructor at Isis Parenting. Currently, this expert serves as a staff labor and delivery nurse at a hospital in Massachusetts.

Staff Nurse, A top hospital in MA

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), Simmons College

Topsfield,

Massachusetts

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Review Fee $250/hr
Deposition Fee $300/hr
Court Fee $300/hr

This highly qualified expert has 20 years of experience in nursing, with a specialty in obstetrics and maternity services. After earning her BA from the University of Massachusetts, she went on to earn her ASN at Quincy College and her MSN at the University of Phoenix. This expert is certified in healthcare administration, neonatal resuscitation, and advanced cardiac life support. She is also an active member of several professional societies, including the Association of Women’s Health and the American Society of Law, Medicine and Ethics. Among her former roles, she has served as registered nurse in the labor and delivery unit of Brigham and Women’s Hospital and as a registered nurse and clinical instructor at Massachusetts General Hospital. She was also the supervisor and educator for women and children’s services at Cape Cod Hospital and the director of maternity services at Falmouth Hospital. This expert is currently a nurse manager in labor and delivery at a prominent medical center in Massachusetts.

Nurse Manager, A Prominent Medical Center in MA

Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), University of Phoenix

Plymouth,

Massachusetts

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FAQs for Medical Expert Witnesses

What is the role of a medical expert witness in legal proceedings?

A medical expert witness offers specialized insight into healthcare practices, diagnoses, and treatments, helping the court understand complex medical issues relevant to the case.

In what types of cases can a medical expert witness be beneficial?

Medical expert witnesses are commonly involved in malpractice claims, personal injury lawsuits, insurance disputes, and cases involving questions about medical treatment, standards of care, or patient outcomes.

What subspecialties might a medical expert witness focus on?

Subspecialties include emergency medicine, radiology, surgery, internal medicine, or pediatrics. Each subspecialty brings unique expertise relevant to different types of legal cases.

How can a medical expert witness help in a medical malpractice case?

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.

Why is it important to have a medical expert witness who is board-certified?

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.

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