Physical Therapy Expert Witnesses in Georgia

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Physical therapy expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including sports medicine, orthopedics, geriatrics, neurology, and pediatrics. Some of the most common specialties among physical therapy expert witnesses also include cardiopulmonary rehabilitation, wound care management, vestibular rehabilitation, and aquatic therapy. They can opine on the effects of injury recovery processes, therapeutic exercises, patient compliance with treatment plans, post-surgical rehabilitation protocols, and the impact of physical therapy on quality of life.

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Christopher Robert Sellars, DOView profile

ID: 546499

Dr. Christopher Robert Sellars, DO

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Georgia

Dr. Christopher R. Sellars has 11 years of experience in the field of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. He earned his BA from Hofstra University and his DO from the New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine. After completing his residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Rusk Rehabilitation-NYU Langone Health, he went on to complete a fellowship in Sports...

Physical Medicine and Pain Management Expert WitnessView profile

E-000224

Physical Medicine and Pain Management Expert Witness

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Georgia

This fellow of the American Academy of Physical Medicine specializes in conservative, non-surgical care of orthopaedic injuries, including the spine and extremities, with emphasis on spine rehabilitation, functional restoration, pain management, and ergonomic modifications. He is also extensively published in his field, and has been involved with numerous research projects. Finally, he is a...

Diana Suzette Free, BSN, CLCP, CPHRMView profile

ID: 6578821

Ms. Diana Suzette Free, BSN, CLCP, CPHRM

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Georgia

Ms. Diana Free has 36 years of experience in Life Care Planning. She earned her BSN from Florida State University Panama. Today, this expert is a Certified Life Care Planner by the International Commission on Health Care Certification. Formerly, this expert served as the Regional Director at Tandem Health Care and as the Director at Gwinnett Hospital System. Currently, this expert is the CEO at...

Physical Therapy Expert WitnessView profile

E-186975

Physical Therapy Expert Witness

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Georgia

This highly qualified expert has over 25 years of experience in geriatric physical therapy. He received his BS in physical therapy from Georgia State University before earning his DPT from Arcadia University. He is a certified geriatric specialist by the American Physical Therapy Association and a licensed physical therapist in the state of Georgia. This expert is a member of the American...

Lessie ChapmanView profile

ID: 18124

Ms. Lessie Chapman

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Georgia

This highly qualified expert earned her BSN and MSN from the Medical College of Georgia. She has formerly served as a staff nurse at Saint Joseph's Hospital and the VA Medical Center in Augusta, GA. She also served as the director of the adult psychiatric unit at the University Hosptial in Augusta. Currently, she is a nurse consultant at a private consultancy and an assisted living facility in GA.

The Average Physical Therapy Expert Witness
Charges $392 / Hour

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    $300

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  • Deposition Fee

    $475

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  • Court Fee

    $400

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Physical Therapy Expert Witness FAQs

A physical therapy expert witness provides insight on standard care practices, patient injuries, rehabilitation methods, and can testify on the potential impact of an injury.

Cases involving personal injury, medical malpractice, worker's compensation, disability claims, or any case where physical rehabilitation is a factor may require this expertise.

Yes. They can provide insights into various subspecialties such as orthopedic, geriatric, pediatric, neurological, and sports physical therapy.

They can assess whether the standard of care was met during treatment, identify if negligence occurred, and evaluate the impact of any alleged malpractice on the patient's recovery.

Current clinical experience ensures that the expert witness is up-to-date with the latest techniques, standards of care, and advancements in physical therapy practice.

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