Physical Therapy Expert Witnesses in Washington

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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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Mr. William Bower Skilling, CLCP, CRC, MAView profile

ID: 137467

Mr. William Skilling, CLCP, CRC, MA

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Washington

Mr. William B. Skilling has over 30 years of experience in the fields of Vocational Rehabilitation and Life Care Planning. He earned his BA in Clinical Psychology from the University of Washington, his MA in Rehabilitation from Seattle University, and completed a Certified Post-Graduate Study in Life Care Planning at the University of Florida. He completed an Advanced Traumatic Brain Injury...

Dr. Steven Andrew Stiens, MD, MSView profile

ID: 149471

Dr. Steven Stiens, MD, MS

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Washington

Dr. Steven A. Stiens has 32 years of experience in the field of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, specializing in Spinal Cord Injuries. He earned his BS in Natural Sciences from the Xavier University of Cincinnati, his MD from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, and his MS from the University of Washington. After completing his Externship in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation...

Dr. Daniel A Brzusek, DOView profile

ID: 40035

Dr. Daniel Brzusek, DO

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Washington

This highly-qualified physical medicine & rehabilitation expert has over 40 years of experience. He earned his BS in biology from Niagara University and his MS in rehabilitation medicine from the University of Washington. He went on to earn his DO in osteopathic medicine from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. This expert completed a residency in pediatrics at Monmouth Medical...

Mr. Jeff Todd Cockrum, JD, CRC, CDMS, CLCPView profile

ID: 6254153

Mr. Jeff Cockrum, JD, CRC, CDMS, CLCP

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Washington

Mr. Jeff T. Cockrum has 21 years of experience in Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling and Life Care Planning. He earned his BA in English Literature and Philosophy from Pacific Lutheran University, his JD from the Seattle University School of Law, and his MA in Rehabilitation Counseling from George Washington University. Today, this expert is a Certified Life Care Planner through the...

Mr. John David Fountaine, MA, CRC, CCMView profile

ID: 6583006

Mr. John Fountaine, MA, CRC, CCM

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Washington

Mr. John D. Fountaine Sr. has 31 years of experience in the field of Rehabilitation Counseling. He earned both his BS in Human Rehabilitative Services and his MA in Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling from the University of Northern Colorado. Today, this expert is a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor through the Commission on Rehabilitation Counselor Certification and a Certified Case Manager...

Ms. Jennifer Ann Kabacy, CDMSView profile

ID: 6839946

Ms. Jennifer Kabacy, CDMS

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Washington

Ms. Jennifer A. Kabacy has 30 years of experience in Vocational Evaluation & Rehabilitation. She earned her BS in Psychology from the University of Puget Sound. Today, this expert is certified as a Disability Management Specialist by the Certified Disability Management Specialist Commission. Formerly, this expert served as a Quality Assurance Manager, Vocational Case Manager, and Branch Manager...

Dr. Dennis Khin-Heung Chong, MDView profile

ID: 686378

Dr. Dennis Chong, MD

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Washington

Dr. Dennis Chong has 29 years of experience in the field of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. He earned his BS from the University of British Columbia and his MD from Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary. After completing his residency in Family Medicine at Memorial University of Newfoundland Faculty of Medicine, he went on to complete another residency in Physical Medicine and...

Dr. Laurie Lynn Swan, PhD, DPT, PTView profile

ID: 5489580

Dr. Laurie Swan, PhD, DPT, PT

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Washington

Dr. Laurie Swan has 26 years of experience in the field of Physical Therapy. She earned her BFA in Business Administration from Pacific Lutheran University, her MS in General Experimental Psychology from Central Michigan University, her Ph.D. in Applied Experimental Psychology from Central Michigan University, and her DPT from the University of Puget Sound. Formerly, this expert served as the...

The Average Physical Therapy Expert Witness
Charges $392 / Hour

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  • Review Fee

    $300

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  • Deposition Fee

    $400

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  • Court Fee

    $475

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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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