Obesity Expert Witnesses in Illinois

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Obesity expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including endocrinology, nutrition, bariatric surgery, internal medicine, and physical therapy. Some of the most common specialties among obesity expert witnesses also include diabetes management, cardiovascular disease related to obesity, metabolic disorders, weight loss management, and childhood obesity. They can opine on the effects of diet and exercise, genetic factors influencing obesity, societal impacts of obesity, complications from bariatric surgery, and the role of obesity in chronic diseases.

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Dr. Jami Lyn Josefson, MDView profile

ID: 1653833

Dr. Jami Josefson, MD

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Illinois

Dr. Jami L. Josefson has 15 years of experience in Pediatrics and Pediatric Endocrinology. She earned her MD from the University of Illinois College of Medicine in Chicago and her MS in Clinical Investigation from Northwestern University. She completed a residency in Pediatrics at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and a fellowship in Pediatric Endocrinology at McGaw Medical Center of...

Ophthalmology and Diabetes Expert WitnessView profile

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Ophthalmology and Diabetes Expert Witness

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Illinois

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...

Dr. Lisa Liu, MDView profile

ID: 512497

Dr. Lisa Liu, MD

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Illinois

Dr. Lisa Liu has 13 years of experience in the field of Family Medicine. She earned her BA from the University of Chicago and her MD from the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago. She completed her residency in Family Medicine at MacNeal Hospital. Today, this expert is board certified in Family Medicine and Obesity Medicine. Formerly, this expert held roles as a Data Manager and...

Obesity Expert Witness FAQs

An obesity expert witness provides specialized knowledge on obesity, its causes, treatment, and impact on health. They can offer critical insights in cases involving medical malpractice, personal injury, or disability claims.

Cases that may require an obesity expert include those related to medical negligence, dietary supplement litigation, fitness industry disputes, insurance claims, and weight loss surgery complications.

An obesity expert can provide insight into standard care practices during bariatric procedures, identify if negligence occurred, and assess the impact of any surgical complications on the patient's health.

Yes, subspecialties such as pediatric obesity, bariatric surgery, endocrinology, nutrition, and exercise physiology can provide more specific insights depending on your case requirements.

Obesity science is rapidly evolving. An expert witness who is current with latest research and treatments ensures accurate information is provided and credibility is maintained in court.

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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