Nursing Expert Witnesses in Michigan

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Nursing expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including medical malpractice, long-term care, home health, and hospital administration. Some of the most common specialties include critical care, emergency nursing, wound care, oncology, and pediatric nursing. They can opine on the effects of nursing standards of care, documentation errors, staffing levels, medication administration, and patient safety outcomes.

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Average Nursing Expert Witnesses Court Fees

$250/hr

Review Fee

$325/hr

Deposition Fee

$400/hr

Court Fee

Nursing Experts in Michigan

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  1. Oncology Nursing & Chemotherapy Expert Witness

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

    This highly qualified oncology nurse earned his BSN, MS, and PhD in Nursing at the University of Pennsylvania. He holds advanced certification as an oncology nurse (AOCN) and has practiced since 1997. He completed fellowship training at Harvard University and earned certification in Advanced Oncology and Advanced Cardiac Life Support. This expert is a fellow of the American Academy of Nursing and is a member of several professional society including the Oncology Nursing Society, American Society of Clinical Oncology, and Academy Health. This expert is an internationally-recognized authority in the measurement and improvement of quality of chemotherapy care. His research is focused on the measurement and improvement of quality of care for patients with cancer. He has authored 50+ articles in peer reviewed journals and is a frequently invited guest speaker at major oncology conferences. Currently he is a staff nurse at a top ranking university affiliated cancer center and an assistant professor at a major university.

    Staff Nurse Hematology/Oncology, Top Ranking University Affiliated Cancer Center

    Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Pennsylvania

    Ann Arbor,

    Michigan

  2. Nursing Expert Witness

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

    This highly-qualified nursing expert has over 25 years of experience in the field. She earned her BSN from Lake Superior State University and her MSN in management and leadership from Walden University. She is a certified professional in patient safety and is active in her field as a member of several organizations, including the National League for Nursing and the American Nurses Association. She spent a majority of her career with War Memorial Hospital, serving as a registered nurse, the interim director of obstetrics and women's health, and the director of nursing for the medical-surgical unit. Additionally, she served as the lead dialysis RN for Northern Michigan Dialysis, the home and health hospice RN case manager for the Chippewa County Home Health Department, and the summer health care camp coordinator for Lake Superior State University. This expert is currently the principal for a consulting firm and an assistant professor of nursing at a university, both based in Michigan.

    Principal, A Consulting Firm in MI

    Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), Walden University

    Sault Ste. Marie,

    Michigan

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  1. Nursing & Nursing Home Administration Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $150/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $300/hr
    Court Fee
    $600/hr

    This extremely qualified expert with licensed nursing home administrator with years of experience in the field. She received both her B.Ed. and M.Ed. degrees from the University of Toledo and completed her post-graduate training in healthcare and business administration at the University of North Carolina, the University of Toledo and Ashland University. She had fellow status at the American College of Healthcare Administrators and a member of several other professional associations. She is a former executive nurse at Mississippi State Hospital and a former long term care consultant at Omnicare Westhaven. She is also the former nursing home administrator and director of nursing a The Ohio Veterans Home and the former Director of the critical care and post anesthesia units at Firelands Community Hospital. Currently, she works as a Hospital, Nursing Home and Behavioral Health Surveyor for a major healthcare accreditation company.

    Hospital Surveyor, A Major Healthcare Accreditation Company

    Postgraduate (PG), Ashland University

    Waterville,

    Ohio

  2. Nephrology Nursing & Clinical Coordination Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $100/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $200/hr
    Court Fee
    $500/hr

    This expert has considerable experience in dialysis nursing. He formerly served as a Clinical Coordinator at DaVita Dialysis Center, leading an interdisciplinary team that oversaw 200 patients daily and was highly active in clinical research studies. As a Site Director with Research Across America, he led a nephrology research group composed of multiple dialysis units and oversaw five research sites with ongoing clinical trials. Currently, this expert is a Facility Administrator at a major dialysis center.

    Diabetes Clinical Manager, A Major Medical Device Company

    Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), Texas Woman's University

    Tipp City,

    Ohio

  3. Nurse Life Care Planning Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $200/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $225/hr
    Court Fee
    $225/hr

    This expert has extensive credentials and training in nursing, nurse life care planning, and medicare consulting. She belongs to the American Association of Legal Nurse Consultants, the American Association of Nurse Life Care Planners, and the National Association of Medicare Set-Aside Professionals. She has held numerous nursing positions throughout the mid-west and is currently a nurse life care planner and consultant at a private firm in Indiana.

    Nurse Life Care Planner and Consultant, A private consultancy

    Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), University of Phoenix School of Nursing

    Muncie,

    Indiana

  4. Nursing Management Nursing EMS Hospital Administration Expert Witness

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

    This highly qualified expert received his BS in Nursing at Purdue University Calumet and has over 26 years of experience in the field. He has substantial experience in a variety of nursing specialties including trauma, emergency care and transport care. He is a registered nurse in Illinois, Indiana and Texas and has previously worked as Trauma Nurse at Mt. Sinai Hospital Medical Center. In recent years, this expert has worked as Chief Nursing Officer at four regional hospitals and he has been deeply involved with Patient Care Services. He is currently the Chief Nursing Officer at a distinguished regional hospital.

    Independent Healthcare Consultant, A healthcare and health systems consultancy

    Master of Business Administration (MBA), Western Governors University

    New Palestine,

    Indiana

  5. Nursing Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $225/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $250/hr
    Court Fee
    $375/hr

    This expert is Board Certified in Ambulatory Nursing, and has been a registered nurse for over 35 years. She has provided multiple presentations focusing on patient issues, and was awarded the Writer of the Year Award from the American Academy of Ambulatory Care Nursing. In addition, she publishes articles on telehealth and other nursing issues. She has project leading expertise and she has led safety initiatives such as patient falls, restraints, and anticoagulation. She is a former Charge Nurse at St. Mary's Hospital, and currently is a Clinical Manager of Ambulatory Practice at a Wisconsin-based health system.

    Telehealth Clinical Educator, A University in WI

    Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), University of Minnesota

    La Crosse,

    Wisconsin

  6. Pediatric Nursing Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $350/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $350/hr
    Court Fee
    $550/hr

    This highly qualified expert earned her BSN from the University of Incarnate word, her MSN from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, and a post-masters pediatric nurse practitioner certificate at the University of Cincinnati. She is also active in her field as a member of the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners and the American College of Chest Physicians. Formerly, she held roles as a pediatric intensive care unit staff nurse at Santa Rosa Children's Hospital in San Antonio, TX and roles as a clinical nurse specialist at Pediatric Digestive Care of San Antonio and at the Pediatric Pulmonary and Critical Care Associates. Additionally, this expert has been a clinical nurse specialist at the Aerodigestive and Sleep Center of the Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center. Currently she is a clinical nurse specialist and nurse practitioner at a major children's hospital medical center.

    Consultant, A medical consulting services company in OH

    Post-Master's Nurse Practitioner (PNP), University of Cincinnati

    Loveland,

    Ohio

  7. Emergency Nursing & Forensic Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $300/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $325/hr
    Court Fee
    $375/hr

    This highly qualified expert has over 20 years of experience as an ER nurse. She earned her AAS in nursing from North Central Technical College and is certified as a sexual assault nurse examiner (SANE) for both adult and pediatric populations. Additionally, she is certified in trauma nursing, neonatal resuscitation, pediatric advanced life support, and advanced cardiac life support. She has extensive experience with patient care, staff education, orientation, and policies. This expert is active in her field as a member of the Emergency Nurses Association, the American Heart Association, and the International Association of Forensic Nurses, as well as a frequent speaker at both state and national sexual assault conferences. She worked with the Schofield Fire Department for 17 years, serving as an emergency medical technician, firefighter, EMS coordinator, and fire chief. She also worked with Aspirus Wausau Hospital for several years, serving as a nurse in orthopedics, neurology, the emergency department, and the critical care transport team. Currently, this expert works at a hospital in Wisconsin, serving as the lead nurse for the emergency department, a SANE nurse, and the coordinator for SANE and the forensic nurse program.

    Forensic Nurse Program/SANE Coordinator, A Regional Medical Center in WI

    Associate of Applied Science (AAS), North Central Technical College

    Rothschild,

    Wisconsin

  8. Wound Care & Long Term Care Nursing Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $250/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $450/hr
    Court Fee
    $750/hr

    This highly-qualified expert has over 20 years of experience working in long-term care. She earned her BSN from Kent State University, is a licensed registered nurse, and holds an additional certification in wound care. She began her career as a staff nurse at Euclid Hospital before serving as a charge nurse, a nurse supervisor, and unit coordinator at Menorah Park Campus. She then served as the director of nursing at Chardon Healthcare Center, Mapleview Country Villa, and the Greens. Currently, this expert is the director of nursing at a long-term care skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility in Ohio, where her responsibilities include coordinating care and ensuring quality and safety for residents.

    Registered Nurse, A medical center and a rehabilitation center in OH

    Bachelor of Science (BS), Kent State University

    Fairport Harbor,

    Ohio

Related Specialties

What Can a Nursing Expert Witness Opine On?

Medication Administration

Delivering prescribed medications to patients.

Wound Care

Cleaning and dressing patient wounds.

Vital Signs Monitoring

Checking heart rate, blood pressure, and temperature.

Patient Assessment

Evaluating patient's health and conditions.

Intravenous Therapy

Administering fluids and medications through IV.

Patient Education

Teaching patients about health management.

FAQs for Nursing Expert Witnesses

What is a nursing expert witness?

A nursing expert witness is a qualified nurse who explains nursing standards and care in legal cases. They assist by reviewing medical records, offering opinions, and testifying to clarify complex nursing issues.

In what case types may a nursing expert witness be required?

A nursing expert witness is required in medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, personal injury, wrongful death, elder neglect, hospital liability, and standards-of-care cases.

How can a nursing expert witness evaluate adherence to the nursing standard of care?

A nursing expert witness evaluates adherence to the nursing standard of care by comparing records, policies, and nurse actions to accepted professional guidelines and evidence-based practices.

What qualifications should a nursing expert witness possess for high-acuity hospital matters?

A nursing expert witness for high-acuity hospital matters should have advanced clinical credentials, current licensure, critical care experience, and prior testimony or legal consulting experience.

How does a nursing expert witness assess nursing documentation for evidentiary reliability?

A nursing expert witness evaluates nursing documentation for evidentiary reliability by checking accuracy, completeness, timeliness, consistency with standards of care, and absence of alterations.

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