Pain Management Expert Witnesses in Rhode Island

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Pain management expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including anesthesiology, neurology, physical medicine and rehabilitation, psychiatry, and orthopedics. Some of the most common pain management expert witness specialties also include chronic pain management, interventional pain management, opioid use and abuse, palliative care, and neuropathic pain. They can opine on the effects of opioid addiction, chronic pain treatment strategies, nerve damage, post-surgical pain management, and the impact of pain on mental health.

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Scott A PaxtonView profile

ID: 15461

Dr. Scott A Paxton

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Rhode Island

This highly-qualified, board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializes in shoulder and elbow surgery. He earned his BS in business management from the University of Kansas before earning his MD from Washington University at St. Louis School of Medicine where he also completed his residency in orthopedic surgery. He then went on to complete a fellowship in shoulder and elbow surgery at Thomas...

The Average Pain Management Expert Witness
Charges $784 / Hour

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  • Review Fee

    $525

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  • Deposition Fee

    $1050

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  • Court Fee

    $775

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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.

Pain Management Expert Witness FAQs

A pain management expert witness provides insight on standards of care, treatment options, and the impact of injuries on a patient's pain levels. They can testify on the appropriateness of prescribed treatments.

These experts often handle medical malpractice, personal injury, workers' compensation, and product liability cases involving chronic pain or improper pain management.

Yes, some experts may specialize in areas like neuropathic pain, cancer-related pain, post-surgical pain, or opioid management.

An expert can provide testimony on whether opioids were appropriately prescribed and managed, based on current guidelines and standards of care.

In personal injury cases, these experts can assess how an injury has impacted a person's quality of life due to chronic pain and evaluate the necessity of ongoing treatments.

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