Psychiatry Expert Witnesses in Georgia

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Psychiatry expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including forensic psychiatry, child and adolescent psychiatry, geriatric psychiatry, addiction psychiatry, and neuropsychiatry. Some of the most common specialties among psychiatry expert witnesses also include psychopharmacology, psychoanalysis, sleep medicine, and trauma-related psychiatry. They have provided opinions on the effects of mental health disorders, medication side effects, competency to stand trial, psychological trauma, and substance abuse disorders.

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Dr. Mike LaceyView profile

ID: 10642

Dr. Mike Lacey

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Georgia

This highly qualified expert has over 30 years of experience as a board-certified neurologist. He earned his BA in psychology from the University of Virginia, before obtaining his MD from Eastern Virginia Medical School. He then went on to complete an internship in internal medicine, internal medicine residency, neurology residency, and chief residency in neurology from Eastern Virginia Graduate...

Dr. Matthew West Norman, MDView profile

ID: 155934

Dr. Matthew Norman, MD

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Georgia

Dr. Matthew W. Norman has 22 years of experience in the field of Psychiatry and Forensic Psychiatry. He earned his BA in Psychology from the University of Virginia and his MD from the Mercer University School of Medicine. He completed his residency in Psychiatry and his fellowship in Forensic Psychiatry at the Emory University School of Medicine. Today, he is board certified in Psychiatry and...

Dr. Feras Akbik, MD, PhDView profile

ID: 1895611

Dr. Feras Akbik, MD, PhD

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Georgia

Dr. Feras Akbik has 3 years of experience in the field of Neurology, Neurocritical Care, and Neurointerventional Radiology. They earned their Bachelor of Science in Biology, Chemistry, and Philosophy from Emory University and their Doctor of Medicine and Doctor of Philosophy in Neuroscience from Yale University School of Medicine. After completing their residency in Neurology at Mass General...

Dr. Toby Goldsmith, MDView profile

ID: 27741

Dr. Toby Goldsmith, MD

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Georgia

This highly qualified psychiatry expert has over 25 years of experience in her field. She earned her BS in human development and family studies from Cornell University and his MD from SUNY Buffalo. She completed her psychiatry residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center and is active in her field as a member of organizations such as the American Psychiatric Association. Formerly, she has...

Dr. Ben Hunter, MDView profile

ID: 31318

Dr. Ben Hunter, MD

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Georgia

This qualified expert earned his BS in biology from Wake Forest University, where he graduated summa cum laude, and his MD from Emory University. He completed a residency in general psychiatry at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania before completing a psychoanalytic fellowship at the Psychoanalytic Center of Philadelphia. This expert is board-certified in psychiatry. He is active in...

Dr. Yaman Eksioglu, MDView profile

ID: 38634

Dr. Yaman Eksioglu, MD

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Georgia

This expert is located in Georgia and carries a board certification in Neurology with sub-specialties in pediatrics and epilepsy. They received their MD from Ankara University Medical School in Ankara, Turkey. They went on to receive their PhD from Nagoya City University Medical School in Nagoya, Japan. They completed two internships, one with Ankara University Medical School and the other in...

Dr. William Thomas Garrett, MDView profile

ID: 7963

Dr. William Garrett, MD

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Georgia

Dr. William T. Garrett has 27 years of experience in the field of Neurology. He earned his BS in Microbiology from the University of Georgia and his MD from the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University. After completing his residency in Neurology at the University of Virginia Health System, he went on to complete fellowships in Neuropsychiatric Geriatrics, Neuropharmacology,...

The Average Psychiatry Expert Witness
Charges $567 / Hour

Based on hourly rates. Compare expert witness rates across thousands of specialties in all 50 states.

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    $500

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  • Deposition Fee

    $575

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  • Court Fee

    $625

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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.

Psychiatry Expert Witness FAQs

A psychiatric expert witness provides objective, professional insight into mental health issues that may be relevant to a case. They can evaluate individuals, provide diagnoses, and testify on their findings.

Psychiatry expert witnesses are often involved in personal injury cases, malpractice suits, criminal cases involving mental health defenses, custody disputes, and disability claims.

Yes, there are subspecialties within psychiatry such as child and adolescent psychiatry, forensic psychiatry, addiction psychiatry, geriatric psychiatry, and more.

A forensic psychiatrist can assess the defendant's mental state at the time of the alleged offense, providing crucial insights that could impact the outcome of the trial.

In custody disputes or cases involving child abuse allegations, an expert in child and adolescent psychiatry can provide valuable assessments of children's mental health.

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