Physical Therapy Expert Witnesses in New York

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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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Inocencia Bey Carrano, MDView profile

ID: 1222604

Dr. Inocencia Bey Carrano, MD

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New York

Dr. Inocencia B. Carrano has 27 years of experience in the field of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation with expertise in Spinal Cord Injury Medicine. She earned her BA from New York University and her MD from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons. After completing her internship in Internal Medicine at Lenox Hill Hospital, she went on to complete her residency in...

Occupational Therapy Expert WitnessView profile

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Occupational Therapy Expert Witness

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New York

This highly qualified occupational therapist has been in practice for 15+ years. He earned his MS in Occupational Therapy at Touro College and is a certified hand therapist and licensed occupational therapist. This expert is highly active in his field. He is a member of several professional organizations and contributes to peer reviewed and industry journals. Presently, this expert is a professor...

Joseph P. Pessalano, CCM, CRC, MAView profile

ID: 6287990

Mr. Joseph P. Pessalano, CCM, CRC, MA

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New York

Mr. Joseph P. Pessalano has 37 years of experience as a Rehabilitation Counselor and Specialist. He received his BA in Psychology from the State University of New York at Stony Brook, and his MA in Rehabilitation Counseling from Hofstra University. Today, this expert is a Certified Case Manager by the Commission for Case Manager Certification and a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor by the...

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Expert WitnessView profile

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Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Expert Witness

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New York

This triple board certified expert has been practicing for nearly the past decade. Fellowship trained in Sports and Spine Medicine, he is a member of a multitude of prestigious medical societies and organizations. This expert is widely published and serves as a reviewer for the Pain Medicine and Rehabilitation Journal, among others. He currently serves as an Assistant Clinical Professor in the...

Sayed Wahezi, MDView profile

ID: 25323

Dr. Sayed Wahezi, MD

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New York

This expert has over 10 years of experience in the fields of physical medicine and rehabilitation and pain medicine. He earned his BA in chemistry and philosophy from Long Island University, his MS in medical sciences from Boston University, and his MD from the State University of New York at Buffalo. He then completed an internal medicine internship at Cornell University, followed by a physical...

Physiatry Expert WitnessView profile

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Physiatry Expert Witness

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New York

This highly qualified expert is double board certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and Sports Medicine. He earned his M.D. from the University of Pennsylvania, did his residency in Rehabilitation Medicine, and completed his Fellowship in Sports & Spine Rehabilitation. He is currently a member of the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, and has been an invited...

Gregory Edward Dunn, MS, PTView profile

ID: 5757769

Mr. Gregory Edward Dunn, MS, PT

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New York

Mr. Gregory E. Dunn has 24 years of experience in the field of Physical Therapy. Today, this expert is licensed as a Physical Therapist in the state of New York. He graduated from Sacred Heart University with his BA in Psychology and MS in Physical Therapy. Formerly, this expert served as a Physical Therapist and Supervisor of the Outpatient Physical Therapy Office at Peconic Bay Medical...

Physical Therapy Expert WitnessView profile

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Physical Therapy Expert Witness

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New York

This highly qualified expert of Physical Therapy finished Allied Health major at SUNY Stony Brook and obtained his BS in Physical Therapy and his MA in Ergonomics and Biomechanics from New York University and his DPT in Physical Therapy from Temple University. He is Board Certified as a Physical Therapist, an Orthopedic Clinical Specialist, and an Ergonomic Associate. He is also certified as an...

Megan SpellView profile

ID: 20392

Ms. Megan Spell

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New York

This expert has been a pilates instructor for 13 years. She received her BA in English from the University of Arizona and her MSc in human computer interaction at the University College London. She is a certified pilates instructor by the Body Arts and Science International. She is currently a pilates instructor in New York City; she sees a diverse range of clients, assists in the BASI Teacher...

Sports Medicine Expert WitnessView profile

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Sports Medicine Expert Witness

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New York

This board-certified expert earned his MD from Albert Einstein College of Medicine, and went on to complete an Internship in General Surgery from Lenox Hill Hospital and a Residency in Orthopedic Surgery from Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He also completed a prestigious Fellowship in Sports Medicine from Georgetown University. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons,...

Ronit SukenickView profile

ID: 28463

Dr. Ronit Sukenick

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New York

This highly-qualified expert has 15 years of experience as a clinical physical therapist. She earned her BS in health sciences and her DPT at Boston University. She then completed internship training at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. She is a certified physical therapist and certified pelvic rehabilitation practitioner. This expert remains active in her field as a member of the American...

Grace Ambrose ZakenView profile

ID: 34617

Ms. Grace Ambrose Zaken

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New York

This highly-qualified expert has over 20 years of experience working in visual rehabilitation therapy. She earned a BA from the University in New Orleans, an MEd from The University of Texas at Austin, and an EdD from Peabody College at Vanderbilt University. She is a certified orientation and mobility specialist by the Academy for Certifying Vision Rehabilitation and Education Professionals....

The Average Physical Therapy Expert Witness
Charges $392 / Hour

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  • Review Fee

    $300

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  • Deposition Fee

    $475

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  • 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.

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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