Physical Therapy Expert Witnesses in Texas

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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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Dr. Maria Elena Arizmendez, MD, CWSPView profile

ID: 1039349

Dr. Maria Arizmendez, MD, CWSP

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Texas

Dr. Maria Elena Arizmendez has over 17 years of experience in the field of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. She earned her B.S. in Biology and B.A. in Anthropology from the University of Iowa before completing her M.D. at the University of Iowa College of Medicine. Dr. Arizmendez completed her residency in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation at Mayo Graduate School of Medicine and holds board...

Economics Expert WitnessView profile

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Economics Expert Witness

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Texas

This expert has been working in the field of economics for 30 years. He received his Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Washington State University prior to completing all course work towards a Doctorate in Economics, specializing in Labor Economics. A former President of the Collegium of Pecuniary Damage Experts, he has presented more than 40 times at various professional conferences and...

Ms. Ginny Lynn Stegent, RN, CRRNView profile

ID: 126931

Ms. Ginny Stegent, RN, CRRN

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Texas

Ms. Ginny Stegent has 50 years of experience in Registered Nursing. She earned her Diploma in Nursing from the University of Tennessee Martin. Today, this expert is certified as a Certified Rehabilitation Registered Nurse by the Rehabilitation Nursing Certification Board and licensed as a Registered Nurse in Texas. Formerly, this expert served as a Head Nurse of Rehabilitation at Rosewood Medical...

Rehabilitation Nursing Expert WitnessView profile

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Rehabilitation Nursing Expert Witness

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Texas

This extremely qualified expert is a certified rehabilitation nurse with years of experience in the field. She received her BSN degree from Maryville University and her MSN degree from the University of Texas, where she also completed a PhD program focusing on rehabilitation science. She is a member of various professional associations, including Sigma Theta Tau and the Association of...

Dr. Gireesh Gopal Sharda, MDView profile

ID: 1369550

Dr. Gireesh Sharda, MD

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Texas

Dr. Gireesh G. Sharda has 21 years of experience in the field of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. He earned his BS in Chemistry from the University of Utah and his MD from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. He completed his residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School. Today, this expert is board certified in Physical...

Physiatry  Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Expert WitnessView profile

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Physiatry Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Expert Witness

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Texas

This board certified physical medicine specialist has been practicing for 40 years. He completed his BA, MD, and Physical Medicine Residency at Temple University. He is a member of numerous prestigious societies where he has served in many different roles, from special committee member, to treasurer, to president to board member. These societies include the American Academy of Physical Medicine...

Dr. Srinivason Roger Parthasarathy, MD, CLCPView profile

ID: 1456313

Dr. Srinivason Parthasarathy, MD, CLCP

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Texas

Dr. Srinivason Roger Parthasarathy has 29 years of experience in the field of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and Pain Medicine. He earned his BA from the University of Miami and his MD from Baylor College of Medicine. He completed his residency in Rehabilitation Medicine at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and his fellowship in Sports Medicine at SOAR Orthopedic Clinic. Today, this expert...

Vocational Rehabilitation Expert WitnessView profile

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Vocational Rehabilitation Expert Witness

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Texas

This expert is a vocational specialist and Certified Rehabilitation Counselor who has provided vocational evaluation, occupational counseling, and labor market evaluation services for the severely disabled since 2009. Her professional career includes work with work with several career services and therapy groups. Her professional associations include the International Association of...

Dr. Nicole Marie Fuscaldo, PhD, CRC, CVEView profile

ID: 20756

Dr. Nicole Fuscaldo, PhD, CRC, CVE

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Texas

Dr. Nicole M. Fuscaldo has 10 years of experience in Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling and Evaluation. She earned her PhD in Rehabilitation Counselor Education from the University of Texas at Austin in 2019. Dr. Fuscaldo is certified as a Rehabilitation Counselor and Vocational Evaluation Specialist. Currently serving as the Vice President and Vocational Consultant at The World of Work, she...

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Expert WitnessView profile

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Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Expert Witness

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Texas

This qualified expert is board certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation. She earned her BS at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County before earning an MD and a PhD in integrative biology at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. She then completed a residency in physical medicine and rehabilitation at the University of Arkansas before becoming board certified. This...

Mr. Robert Dewar Cox, CRC, MA, LPC - SView profile

ID: 281074

Mr. Robert Cox, CRC, MA, LPC - S

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Texas

Mr. Robert D. Cox has 56 years of experience in the field of Vocational Rehabilitation. He earned his BA in Psychology and his MA in Rehabilitation Counseling from the University of Texas at Austin. Today, this expert is a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor through the Commission on Rehabilitation Counselor Certification and a licensed Professional Counselor in the State of Texas. Formerly, he...

Physical Therapy Expert WitnessView profile

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Physical Therapy Expert Witness

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This expert has over 18 years of experience as a physical therapist. He received two B.S. degrees from Langston University in Biology and Physical Therapy, respectively. He also received a M.S. in Orthopedics from Texas Woman's University and a D.P.T. in Physical Therapy from Simmons College. He previously served as the Lead Physical Therapist at Michael E. Debakey Veteran Affairs Medical Center....

Dr. Gerald William Casenave, PhDView profile

ID: 362074

Dr. Gerald Casenave, PhD

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Texas

Dr. Gerald Casenave has 30 years of experience in Vocational Rehabilitation and Counseling. He earned his BA in Liberal Arts from Pomona College, his MA and Ph.D. in Philosophy from Vanderbilt University, and his MS in Rehabilitation Counseling from Southern Illinois University. He completed another Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology at the University of Texas Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences....

Physical Therapy and Wound Care Expert WitnessView profile

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Physical Therapy and Wound Care Expert Witness

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Texas

This physical therapist and healthcare administrator has over 25 years of clinical experience and 12 years in managerial roles. She earned her B.S. in Physical Therapy from Texas Tech University Health Science Center and also later received a Master of Health System Management and a Master of Business Administration from Texas Woman's University. The expert worked as a Staff Physical Therapist at...

Dr. Marie Dillon Snowden, PhDView profile

ID: 362361

Dr. Marie Snowden, PhD

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Texas

Dr. M. Dillon Snowden has 40 years of experience in the field of Vocational Rehabilitation. She earned her BS in Psychology from Baylor University, her MS in Rehabilitation Counseling from the University of Texas Health Science Center, and her Ph.D. in Counseling from the University of North Texas. Today, this expert is a Certified Case Manager by the Commission for Case Manager Certification and...

Dr. Christopher Robert Sellars, DOView profile

ID: 546499

Dr. Christopher Sellars, DO

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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...

Mr. Dan Michael Bagwell, RN, BSN, CCM, CDMSView profile

ID: 573129

Mr. Dan Bagwell, RN, BSN, CCM, CDMS

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Texas

Mr. Dan M. Bagwell has 46 years of experience in Rehabilitation Counseling and Life Care Planning and he earned his Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Mississippi School of Nursing. Today, this expert is a Certified Case Manager through the Commission for Case Manager Certification, a Certified Disability Management Specialist through the Certified Disability Management...

Dr. Eric L. Kerstman, MD, MPH, FAAPMRView profile

ID: 623887

Dr. Eric Kerstman, MD, MPH, FAAPMR

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Texas

Dr. Eric Kerstman has over 13 years of experience in the field of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. He earned his MPH and MD from undisclosed institutions. After completing his residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Baylor College of Medicine, he went on to complete a fellowship in Aerospace Medicine. This expert is board certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation....

Ms. Emma Yolanda Vasquez, MS, CCM, CLCP, LCPView profile

ID: 6325936

Ms. Emma Vasquez, MS, CCM, CLCP, LCP

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Texas

Ms. Emma Y. Vasquez has over 40 years of experience in the field of Life Care Planning and Rehabilitation Counseling. She earned her BS in Education from Texas Woman's University and her MS in Counseling and Guidance from Texas A&M University Kingsville. Today, this expert is a Certified Case Manager by the Commission for Case Manager Certification and a Certified Life Care Planner by the...

Ms. Kendra Kristina Ragsdale, MA, CRCView profile

ID: 6935987

Ms. Kendra Ragsdale, MA, CRC

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Texas

Ms. Kendra K. Ragsdale has 13 years of experience in the field of Rehabilitation Counseling. She earned her BA in Psychology from the University of Texas at Austin and her MA in Education, Human Development and Rehabilitation Counseling from George Washington University. Today, this expert is certified as a Rehabilitation Counselor by the Commission on Rehabilitation Counselor Certification....

Dr. Susan Janette Garrison, MD, BSNView profile

ID: 696220

Dr. Susan Garrison, MD, BSN

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Texas

Dr. Susan J. Garrison has 25 years of experience in the field of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. She earned her BS in Nursing from the University of South Carolina and her MD from the Medical University of South Carolina. After completing her residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the Baylor College of Medicine, she went on to complete a fellowship in Spinal Cord Injury...

Ms. Kacy Lingenfelter Turner, MS, CRC, CVE, CLCPView profile

ID: 700459

Ms. Kacy Turner, MS, CRC, CVE, CLCP

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Texas

Ms. Kacy L. Turner has 33 years of experience in Life Care Planning and Rehabilitation Counseling. She earned her BS in Recreation Management and her MS in Rehabilitation Counseling from West Virginia University. Today, this expert is a Certified Vocational Evaluator and a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor through the Commission on Rehabilitation Counselor Certification. She is also a Certified...

Dr. Alex Clark Willingham, MDView profile

ID: 710127

Dr. Alex Willingham, MD

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Texas

Dr. Alex C. Willingham has 37 years of experience in the field of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, as well as Life Care Planning. He earned his AAS in Chemistry from Amarillo College, his BA in Chemistry from Texas Tech University, and his MD from the Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara School of Medicine. He completed his residency in Rehabilitation Medicine at NYU Langone Health and today,...

The Average Physical Therapy Expert Witness
Charges $392 / Hour

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    $300

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  • Deposition Fee

    $400

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  • Court Fee

    $475

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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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