Psychiatry Expert Witnesses in Hawaii

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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. Sheila Do Carmo Wendler, MDView profile

ID: 33575

Dr. Sheila Wendler, MD

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Hawaii

This expert has over a decade of experience in psychiatry. She obtained her MD at Federal University of Parana in Brazil, and then went on to complete her residency in psychiatry at Texas Tech University, as well as her fellowship in forensic psychiatry at the University of Hawaii. She previously served as an attending psychiatrist at the Behavioral Health Center and at the Queens Inpatient...

Dr. Kazuma Nakagawa, MDView profile

ID: 37146

Dr. Kazuma Nakagawa, MD

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Hawaii

This expert has over 20 years of experience in neurology. He obtained his BS at Cornell University and her MD at the University of Florida. He then went on to complete a residency in neurology at Massachusetts General Hospital, as well as a fellowship in neurocritical care at the University of California, San Francisco. This expert is active in his field as a member of several professional...

The Average Psychiatry Expert Witness
Charges $567 / Hour

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

  • Review Fee

    $500

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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.

  • Deposition Fee

    $575

    Fee info

    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.

  • Court Fee

    $625

    Fee info

    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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