Mental Health Expert Witnesses in New York

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Mental health expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including psychology, psychiatry, social work, counseling, and behavioral health. Some of the most common mental health expert witness specialties also include child psychology, forensic psychology, neuropsychology, addiction psychiatry, and geriatric psychiatry. They can opine on the effects of trauma, mental illness diagnosis and treatment, substance abuse, emotional distress, and cognitive disorders.

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Karen L Dahlman, PhDView profile

ID: 125857

Dr. Karen L Dahlman, PhD

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New York

Dr. Karen L. Dahlman has 29 years of experience in the field of Clinical Neuropsychology. She earned her BA in Psychology from Brandeis University, her MA in Social Psychology from the University of California Berkeley, and her Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from the New School for Social Research. Today this expert is a licensed Psychologist in the state of New York. Formerly, this expert served...

Addiction Medicine Expert WitnessView profile

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Addiction Medicine Expert Witness

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New York

This qualified expert of Addiction Medicine obtained his BS in Foreign Service from Georgetown University, his Pre-Med Certificate from the University of Maryland College Park, and his MPH and his MD from Tulane University. He completed his internship in Internal Medicine at Georgetown University School of Medicine, his Residency in Pediatrics at Weill Cornell Medical College, his Fellowship in...

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Earl Ray Dorsey, MBA, MDView profile

ID: 135424

Dr. Earl Ray Dorsey, MBA, MD

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New York

Dr. Earl R. Dorsey has 23 years of experience in Neurology. He earned his BS in Biological Sciences from Stanford University, his MD from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, and his MBA in Healthcare Management from Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. After completing his residency in Neurology at the University of Pennsylvania Health...

Forensic Psychiatry Expert WitnessView profile

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Forensic Psychiatry Expert Witness

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New York

This highly qualified expert earned her MD from the American University of Beirut in Lebanon. She then went on to complete her Residency at SUNY Downstate Medical Center in Psychiatry. After her residency, she then completed her fellowship in Forensic Psychiatry at Case Western Reserve University. She subsequently obtained her certification as a Medical Review Officer. In addition, this expert is...

Roy Howard Lubit, MD, PhDView profile

ID: 138847

Dr. Roy Howard Lubit, MD, PhD

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New York

Dr. Roy H. Lubit has 20 years of experience in the field of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. He earned his BA in Chemistry and History from Cornell University, his MD from NYU Grossman School of Medicine, and his Ph.D. from the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences at Harvard University. After completing his residencies in Psychiatry and Child Psychiatry at Yale School of Medicine and Boston...

Pediatric and Adolescent Mental Health Expert WitnessView profile

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Pediatric and Adolescent Mental Health Expert Witness

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New York

This expert has been practicing for over 40 years and has experience in both hospital and ambulatory care settings. A Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner and a Certified Pediatric Primary Care Mental Health Specialist, she has been honored as a Fellow of both the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners and the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners. A Former President of the...

Alan Zachary Segal, FAAN, MDView profile

ID: 144247

Dr. Alan Zachary Segal, FAAN, MD

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New York

Dr. Alan Z. Segal has 24 years of experience in the field of Neurology. He earned his BA from Harvard College and his MD from the Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons. After completing an internship in Internal Medicine and a residency in Neurology, he went on to complete a fellowship in Neurocritical Care and Stroke, all at Massachusetts General Hospital. Today, this...

Cerebral Palsy Expert WitnessView profile

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Cerebral Palsy Expert Witness

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New York

As a Residence Case Manager for a major Cerebral Palsy corporation, this expert supervised staff at two residential locations and managed the cases for up to 12 consumers, preparing all program documentation for consumers based on Residential Habilitation Plans and Office for People With Developmental Disabilities regulations Currently, and since January 2010, this expert is a Director at United...

Melanie Brealyn Sellers, MDView profile

ID: 305966

Dr. Melanie Brealyn Sellers, MD

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New York

Dr Melanie B. Sellers has 24 years of experience in the field of Psychiatry and Addiction Psychiatry. She earned her BA in History from Sarah Lawrence College and her MD from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine. After completing her residency in Psychiatry at NYU Langone Health, she went on to complete a research fellowship in Addiction Psychiatry at NYU Langone...

Forensic Psychology Expert WitnessView profile

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Forensic Psychology Expert Witness

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New York

This well-credentialed expert is a licensed psychologist in New York and New Jersey, as well as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in New York. He earned his B.A. in Psychology from Adelphi University, his M.A. in Clinical Psychology, and his Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. After completing his Ph.D., the expert began his career working at the Catholic Charities foster care...

Adam Norman Bender, FANA, MDView profile

ID: 404922

Dr. Adam Norman Bender, FANA, MD

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New York

Dr. Adam N. Bender has 47 years of experience in the field of Neurology. He earned his BA in Zoology from Columbia University and his MD from the Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons. After, completing his internship and residency in Internal Medicine at the Harlem Hospital Center, he went on to complete another residency in Neurology at New York-Presbyterian Hospital,...

Steven Alan Fayer, FAPA, MDView profile

ID: 525371

Dr. Steven Alan Fayer, FAPA, MD

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New York

Dr. Steven A. Fayer has 46 years of experience in Psychiatry. He earned his BA from New York University and his MD from Georgetown University School of Medicine. He completed his residency in Psychiatry at Mount Sinai Health System. Today, this expert is board certified in Psychiatry. Formerly, this expert held roles as a Neuropsychiatrist and Consultant at Fordham Arms Home for Adults and...

Marshall Jay Keilson, MDView profile

ID: 630909

Dr. Marshall Jay Keilson, MD

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New York

Dr. Marshall J. Keilson has 41 years of experience in the field of Neurology. He earned his BA from Yeshiva University and his MD from Albert Einstein College of Medicine. After completing his Internship at Brookdale Hospital Medical Center and his Residency in Neurology at Montefiore Medical Center, he went on to complete his fellowship in Epilepsy and Electroencephalography at SUNY Downstate...

Surya Murthy Vishnubhakat, MBBS, MDView profile

ID: 691904

Dr. Surya Murthy Vishnubhakat, MBBS, MD

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New York

Dr. Surya M. Vishnubhakat has over 40 years of experience in Neurology with expertise in Clinical Neurophysiology. He earned his MBBS and MD from Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College. He completed his internship in Internal Medicine at Brooklyn Hospital Center and his residency in Neurology at North Shore University Hospital. Today, this expert is board certified in Clinical Neurophysiology....

David Myland Kaufman, MDView profile

ID: 827005

Dr. David Myland Kaufman, MD

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New York

Dr. David M. Kaufman has 47 years of experience in Neurology. He earned his MD from the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. He completed a Residency in Internal Medicine at Montefiore Medical Center and a Residency in Neurology at Jacobi Medical Center. Today, this expert is board-certified in Neurology and Internal Medicine. Formerly, this expert served as the Director of...

Joan Barbara Gerbasi, JD, MDView profile

ID: 1334447

Dr. Joan Barbara Gerbasi, JD, MD

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New York

Dr. Joan B. Gerbasi has 20 years of experience in the field of Forensic Psychiatry. She earned her BA from the University of Virginia, her JD from Yale University, and her MD from the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine. After completing a residency in Psychiatry at the University of Virginia Medical Center, she completed a fellowship in Forensic Psychiatry at Case Western...

Steven Richard Levine, FAAN, FAHA, FANA, MDView profile

ID: 1641596

Dr. Steven Richard Levine, FAAN, FAHA, FANA, MD

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New York

Dr. Steven R. Levine has 36 years of experience in the field of Neurology. He earned his BS from the University of Michigan and his MD from the Medical College of Wisconsin. After completing his internship in Internal Medicine at Sinai-Grace Hospital and his residency in Neurology at the University of Michigan Medical Center, he went on to complete his fellowship in Cerebrovascular Diseases and...

Alan S. David, DOView profile

ID: 1753966

Dr. Alan S. David, DO

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New York

Dr. Alan S. David has 30 years of experience in the field of Neurology and Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine and OMM. He earned his DO from Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine, Nova Southeastern University. After completing his residency in Neurology at Drexel University College of Medicine, he went on to complete a fellowship in Neurorehabilitation at Burke Rehabilitation Hospital....

Randall Adam Solomon, MDView profile

ID: 1798825

Dr. Randall Adam Solomon, MD

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New York

Dr. Randall Solomon has 34 years of experience in the field of Psychiatry. He earned his BS from Colorado College and his MD from the University at Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences. He completed his residency in Psychiatry at UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital. Today, this expert is board certified in Psychiatry. Formerly, this expert held roles as an Adjunct Clinical Professor...

Mark Alan Kaufman, MDView profile

ID: 2021052

Dr. Mark Alan Kaufman, MD

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New York

Dr. Mark A. Kaufman has over 38 years of experience in the field of Neurology. He earned his BS in Biology from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and his MD from Albany Medical College. He completed his residency in Neurology at Nassau University Medical Center. Today, this expert is board certified in Electrodiagnostic Medicine, and Neurology. Formerly, this expert held roles as the Director of...

David Ross Bearden, MD, MSCEView profile

ID: 2043463

Dr. David Ross Bearden, MD, MSCE

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New York

Dr. David R, Bearden has over 10 years of experience in the field of Psychiatry & Neurology having expertise in Child Neurology. He earned his B.A. in Interdisciplinary Studies from the University of California, Berkeley, his M.D. from the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, and his M.S.C.E. from the University of Pennsylvania. After completing his residencies in Pediatrics...

Howard Blaine Reiser, FAAN, MDView profile

ID: 2246789

Dr. Howard Blaine Reiser, FAAN, MD

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New York

Dr. Howard B. Reiser has 49 years of experience in the field of Neurology. He earned his BS in Biology from Temple University and his MD from the Drexel University College of Medicine. He completed an internship in Internal Medicine at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and a residency in Neurology at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Today, this expert is board...

David M. Masur, ABPP, PhDView profile

ID: 5412569

Dr. David M. Masur, ABPP, PhD

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New York

Dr. David M. Masur has 36 of experience in the field of Psychology and Clinical Neuropsychology. He earned his BA in Psychology from the State University of New York at Stony Brook, his MS in Psychology from Pace University, and his Ph.D. in Neurocognition from the City University of New York. Today, this expert is ABPP board certified in Clinical Neuropsychology and a Licensed Psychologist in...

Walter J. Molofsky, MDView profile

ID: 145002

Dr. Walter J. Molofsky, MD

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New York

Dr. Walter J. Molofsky has 42 Years of Experience in the fields of Pediatrics, and Pediatric Neurology. He earned his BS from Cornell University and his MD from NYU Grossman School of Medicine. After completing his residency in Pediatrics at Newyork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center, he went on to complete a fellowship in Pediatric Neurology at the Neurological...

Kevin Christopher DurandView profile

ID: 14023

Mr. Kevin Christopher Durand

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New York

This qualified expert has over 20 of experience years in the field of medical devices with an expertise in injectable drug technologies. Throughout his career, this expert has been employed by and consulted with multiple medical device and pharmaceutical companies and has gained significant experience in technological analysis, medical device engineering and manufacturing, product compliance, and...

Arnab Datta, MDView profile

ID: 16539

Dr. Arnab Datta, MD

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New York

This qualified expert in psychiatry earned his MD from St. Matthews University School of Medicine. After completing his residency in psychiatry at St. Luke’s Roosevelt Hospital Center, this expert went on to complete a research fellowship in psychiatry and neuroscience at the Bronx Psychiatric Center and a prestigious clinical fellowship in addiction psychiatry from the Icahn School of Medicine...

Jonathan PosnerView profile

ID: 17608

Dr. Jonathan Posner

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New York

This expert has many years of experience in the field of psychiatry. He earned his BA from Wesleyan University and his MD from the State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center. This expert then completed an internship at the Long Island Jewish Medical Center and two residencies in diagnostic radiology and psychiatry at New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell, Columbia University, and New...

Dmitri BougakovView profile

ID: 18090

Dr. Dmitri Bougakov

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New York

This expert has over 10 years of experience as a neuropsychologist. He received his PhD in psychology at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York and completed his internship and fellowship in clinical neuropsychology at the Institute of Neuropsychology and Cognitive Performance. He is board certified in clinical neuropsychology, is a licensed psychologist, and is a member of the...

Zonya MitchellView profile

ID: 23008

Dr. Zonya Mitchell

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New York

This highly qualified expert has several years of experience in the field of neuropsychology. She received her BA, psychology from Saint Augustine's College, her MS in general psychology from Carlos Albizu University, and her PsyD in clinical psychology and neuropsychology from Carlos Albizu University as well. She has a post-doctorate internship in neuropsychology at Kingsbrook Jewish Medical...

Seth Arlan Mandel, MDView profile

ID: 24340

Dr. Seth Arlan Mandel, MD

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New York

This highly qualified inpatient psychiatry expert earned his BA and MD from the University of Pennsylvania and his MBA in health services management from Hofstra University. He went on to complete a residency in psychiatry at Mount Sinai Medical Center and is a fellow of the American Psychiatry Association. Formerly, this expert has held many roles in the inpatient psychiatric units including...

Marian RissenbergView profile

ID: 28701

Dr. Marian Rissenberg

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New York

This highly qualified expert has over 20 years of experience in the field of neuropsychology. She earned her PhD in experimental psychology and cognitive neuroscience at New York University before completing a post-doctoral fellowship in neuropsychology at Cornell University Medical College. This expert is currently a New York State licensed psychologist. She is active in her field as a member of...

W. FrankleView profile

ID: 30669

Dr. W. Frankle

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New York

This highly qualified expert earned his BS from McGill University and his MD from New York Medical College. After completing his residency in psychiatry this expert went on to complete a prestigious fellowship in schizophrenia research at the New York Psychiatric Institute. He has published over 45 journal articles and 20 abstracts. Formerly, he held roles as an assistant professor of psychiatry...

Clara LiView profile

ID: 31378

Dr. Clara Li

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New York

This highly qualified expert of neuropsychology earned her BA from the State University of New York at Stony Brook and both her MA and PhD in clinical psychology from Yeshiva University. She is a licensed psychologist and active member of several professional societies, including the American Psychological Association, International Neuropsychological Society and the New York State Association of...

Neal ParikhView profile

ID: 32072

Dr. Neal Parikh

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New York

This expert has nearly 10 years of experience in neurology and neuroscience. He earned his BA in Biology from Yale College, before obtaining his MD from Weill Cornell Medicine. He then went on to complete an internship and his residency at New York-Presbyterian Hospital through Weill Cornell Medicine before completing two fellowships at Colombia University Medical Center. He is board certified in...

Alex Dranovsky, MDView profile

ID: 33031

Dr. Alex Dranovsky, MD

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New York

This highly-qualified expert has over 15 years of experience in the field of psychiatry. He earned his BA in psychology from Boston University and then obtained his PhD in molecular biology and his MD from SUNY Stony Brook. He went on to complete an internship and residency in psychiatry at New York-Presbyterian Hospital and New York State Psychiatric Institute, respectively. Subsequently, he...

Kashyar Khodabakhsh, MDView profile

ID: 39502

Dr. Kashyar Khodabakhsh, MD

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New York

This highly qualified board-certified neurologist has special expertise in child neurology and epilepsy. After earning his BS from the State University of New York at Albany and his MD at Saint George’s University School of Medicine, this expert went on to complete extensive training at several prestigious institutions. He first completed an internship and residency in pediatrics at New York...

Mental Health Expert Witness FAQs

A mental health expert witness provides objective, professional insight into cases involving mental health issues. They can assess a person's mental state, provide diagnoses, and testify on their findings.

Cases that may require a mental health expert witness include personal injury claims, criminal cases, family law disputes, malpractice suits, and disability claims.

A mental health expert can evaluate an individual's ability to understand the charges against them and participate in their defense, providing crucial testimony on competency.

Yes, there are many subspecialties including child and adolescent psychiatry, forensic psychiatry, addiction psychiatry, geriatric psychiatry, and neuropsychiatry.

In such cases, a mental health expert can assess the psychological impact of alleged discrimination or harassment on the victim, aiding in determining damages.

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