Nursing Expert Witnesses in New York

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Nursing expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including geriatric nursing, pediatric nursing, psychiatric nursing, oncology nursing, and emergency nursing. Some of the most common specialties among nursing expert witnesses also include critical care nursing, forensic nursing, surgical nursing, obstetric and gynecological nursing, and community health nursing. They have provided opinions on the effects of medication errors, patient safety issues, standards of care, medical malpractice, and patient advocacy.

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Jhoanna OlaveView profile

ID: 10653

Jhoanna Olave

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New York

This highly-qualified registered nurse has extensive experience in medical-surgical and acute care settings. She earned her ASN from Laguardia Community College, her BSN from Hunter College, and her MSN in advanced practice nursing and adult acute care from New York University. She holds certifications in advanced care life support and trauma nursing and is active in her field as a member of the...

Medical Surgical Nursing Expert WitnessView profile

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Medical Surgical Nursing Expert Witness

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New York

This expert is a certified Medical-Surgical Nurse. She received her Associate's in Registered Nursing from Erie Community College and Bachelor's in Nursing from the University of Buffalo. She is a member of several reputable nursing societies including the Academy of Medical Surgical Nurses, the Association of Peri-Anesthesia Nurses, and the Western New York Professional Nurses Association. She...

Margie RodriguezView profile

ID: 31331

Margie Rodriguez

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New York

This licensed registered nurse has more than 30 years of experience in pediatric and wound care nursing. She earned her BSN at the Inter-American University in Puerto Rico, followed by her MSN from the University of Phoenix. She holds an additional certification in wound care, and her experience included consulting on the topic as a clinical educator and the director of continuity of case at the...

Home Health Care Expert WitnessView profile

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Home Health Care Expert Witness

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New York

This qualified expert has 38 years of experience as a nurse with 20 of those years specializing in home health care. She earned both her BSN and MSN from Herbert H. Lehman College, is certified in geriatric nursing through Pace University, and is a licensed registered nurse. Formerly, she served as an adjunct professor at Herbert H. Lehman College before spending 18 years as a registered nurse...

Mrs Jennifer IfferteView profile

ID: 33602

Mrs. Jennifer Ifferte

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New York

This highly qualified expert is located in New York where she obtained a BS in community health and human services at Saint Joseph's College. She then went on to complete her master's in nursing, specifically studying nursing education from Excelsior College. She is a certified case manager and a member of both Infusion Nurses Society and the Association of Professionals in Infection Control....

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...

Dr. Tracy A. Willett, DNP, MBA, RN, CNORView profile

ID: 348575

Dr. Tracy Willett, DNP, MBA, RN, CNOR

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New York

Dr. Tracy A. Willett has over 26 years of experience in the field of Nursing with expertise in Perioperative Services. She earned her BS in Nursing from Molloy University, her MSN and MBA in Healthcare Management from the University of Phoenix, and her DNP in Executive Leadership from George Washington University. Today, this expert is a Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR) by the Competency and...

Nursing Management & Operating Room Expert WitnessView profile

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Nursing Management & Operating Room Expert Witness

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New York

This qualified nursing expert has been working in the OR for over 35 years with the last 23 spent as a Nurse Manager. Her hospital is an award winning 806-bed teaching hospital that delivers advanced care. She is intimately familiar with the standard of care regarding surgical counts. She is a Certified Nurse in the O.R.

Ms. Maritza HernandezView profile

ID: 36291

Ms. Maritza Hernandez

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New York

This expert has over 30 years of experience working as a personal care assistant as a certified nursing assistant. She is a member of the Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program. Formerly, she was a bilingual office assistant at the Law Office of Donald H. London. For the past 30 years, she has served as a personal care assistant for an independent home health agency in New York where she...

Nursing Expert WitnessView profile

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Nursing Expert Witness

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New York

This highly qualified expert earned her BA from Cornell University, her BSN from Ursuline College, completed an MSN at Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing and a Ph.D. from Case Western Reserve University. She is a fellow of the American College of Critical Care Medicine and a fellow of the Society of Critical Care Medicine. With over 40 years of experience as an RN, she has published 20+...

Ms. Stacey Pietromonaco Kelland, RN, MS-BC, CV-BCView profile

ID: 6579839

Ms. Stacey Kelland, RN, MS-BC, CV-BC

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New York

Ms. Stacey P. Kelland has 12 years of experience in Nursing Care with expertise in Medical-Surgical, Cardiovascular, and Infusion. She earned her BA in Communication from the University of Massachusetts. her ASN from Becker College, and her BSN and MSN in Nursing Education from the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences. Today, this expert is certified as a Cardiac Vascular Nurse and...

Post GI Anesthesia and Recovery Nursing Expert WitnessView profile

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Post GI Anesthesia and Recovery Nursing Expert Witness

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New York

This qualified expert in Post GI Anesthesia Recovery Nursing obtained her AS in Medical Secretarial Science from Nassau Community College and her BSN in Nursing cum laude from SUNY Buffalo. She is a certified GI Nurse, a member of the Sigma Theta Tau Nursing Honor Society, and trained in Interventional GI procedures alongside some of the top physicians in the country. She is currently a Clinical...

Dr. Valerie Jeanne ReapView profile

ID: 36346

Dr. Valerie Reap

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New York

This highly-qualified nursing expert has over 15 years of experience in her field. She earned BSN and MSN from the State University of New York Upstate Medical University prior to earning her DNP at the same institution. She is licensed as a registered nurse and family nurse practitioner, and she is dual-certified as an emergency nurse practitioner and family nurse practitioner. She formerly held...

Nursing Expert WitnessView profile

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Nursing Expert Witness

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New York

This expert is highly qualified in the field of nursing. He earned his BSN from D'Youville College. He is a member of a few associations, including the American Nurses Association and American Association of Critical Care Nurses. He began his career as a staff nurse for phase 3 telemetry, cardiac care, and medical/surgical care at Mercy Hospital of Buffalo. He then worked as a staff hematology...

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Francis HwangView profile

ID: 46467

Francis Hwang

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New York

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Maryland

This highly-qualified nurse practitioner has almost 15 years of experience in the field of nursing. He earned his BSN from Seton Hall University before earning his MSN from Fairleigh Dickinson University. This expert is a certified adult nurse practitioner and a licensed registered nurse. Formerly, he held positions as an RN in the emergency trauma and ICU department of Robert Wood Johnson...

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Life Care Planning Expert WitnessView profile

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Life Care Planning Expert Witness

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New York

This highly-qualified expert has more than 25 years of experience as a life care planner and a nurse case manager. She received a diploma in nursing from Mount Vernon Hospital School of Nursing before earning her BS from Oklahoma City University and her MPH from the University of Oklahoma. This expert is licensed as a registered nurse in New York and is certified as a nurse life care planner,...

Ms. Loraine Margaret O'Neill, RN, MPHView profile

ID: 6583184

Ms. Loraine O'Neill, RN, MPH

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New York

Ms. Loraine M. O'Neill has over 40 years of experience in Nursing. She received training at Guy's Hospital School of Nursing in the UK. She then earned her BS from SUNY Empire State College and her MPH from Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health. Today, this expert is licensed as a Registered Nurse in California and New York. She formerly served as a Clinical Coordinator of Patient...

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Legal Nurse Consulting Expert WitnessView profile

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Legal Nurse Consulting Expert Witness

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New York

This qualified expert has decades of experience in legal and forensic nursing. She earned her BS in nursing from New York University and is a licensed registered nurse. She is an active member of professional organizations including the American Association of Legal Nurse Consultants, the International Association of Forensic Nurses, and the American College of Forensic Examiners International....

Dr. Germaine Cheryl Nelson, DNP, MBA, RNView profile

ID: 6934812

Dr. Germaine Nelson, DNP, MBA, RN

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New York

Dr. Germaine C. Nelson has 35 years of experience in Registered Nursing. She earned her MS in Nursing from SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University College of Nursing, her MBA from St. Joseph's University New York, and her DNP from Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing. She completed a fellowship in Nurse Leadership at Case Western Reserve University and a research fellowship in Nursing at NYC...

Emergency and Neuroscience Critical Care Nursing Expert WitnessView profile

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Emergency and Neuroscience Critical Care Nursing Expert Witness

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New York

This highly-qualified nursing expert has over 15 years of experience in her field. She earned BSN and MSN from the State University of New York Upstate Medical University prior to earning her DNP at the same institution. She is licensed as a registered nurse and family nurse practitioner, and she is dual-certified as an emergency nurse practitioner and family nurse practitioner. She formerly held...

Dr. Barbara Ann M. Messina, MS, PhD, RN, ANPView profile

ID: 6934813

Dr. Barbara Messina, MS, PhD, RN, ANP

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New York

Dr. Barbara Ann M. Messina has 44 years of experience in the field of Nursing. She earned her AAS in Nursing from SUNY at Farmingdale, her BSN from Long Island University - Post, her MS in Adult Health from SUNY at Stony Brook, and her Ph.D. in Nursing from Adelphi University. Today, this expert is a licensed Nurse Practitioner and Registered Nurse in the State of New York. Formerly, this expert...

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The Average Nursing Expert Witness
Charges $325 / Hour

Based on hourly rates. Compare expert witness rates across thousands of specialties in all 50 states.

  • Review Fee

    $250

    Fee info

    This represents an expert’s hourly rate for participating in depositions. Experts may charge more for depositions that require them to travel, and some experts choose to bill a flat, daily or half-daily rate for deposition appearances.

  • Deposition Fee

    $325

    Fee info

    This represents an expert’s hourly rate for participating in depositions. Experts may charge more for depositions that require them to travel, and some experts choose to bill a flat, daily or half-daily rate for deposition appearances.

  • Court Fee

    $400

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    This represents an expert’s hourly rate for participating in depositions. Experts may charge more for depositions that require them to travel, and some experts choose to bill a flat, daily or half-daily rate for deposition appearances.

Nursing Expert Witness FAQs

A nursing expert witness provides insight into standards of care, patient safety, and medical procedures. They can testify on whether these standards were met in a specific case.

Nursing expert witnesses are often needed in medical malpractice cases, personal injury suits, wrongful death claims, and elder abuse cases.

Subspecialties include pediatric nursing, geriatric nursing, oncology nursing, critical care nursing, and more. Each can provide specialized knowledge for specific cases.

A nursing expert can explain proper medication administration protocols and identify if any deviations occurred that may have led to harm or injury.

Certified nurses have demonstrated expertise in their specialty through rigorous exams. Their certification lends credibility to their testimony and insights.

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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