PTSD Expert Witnesses in Virginia
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Dr. David Richard Spiegel, MD
Virginia
Dr. David R. Spiegel has 29 years of experience in the field of Psychiatry. He earned his BS in Psychology from Duke University and his MD from the State University of New York Downstate Medical Center. After completing an internship in Psychiatry at the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, he went on to complete a combined residency in Psychiatry at the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center and the...
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Psychiatry Expert Witness
Virginia
This multiple board certified forensic psychiatrist has extensive experience working with individuals of all ages, predominantly specializing in Addictions, PTSD and Sleep Medicine. He is a Distinguished Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association and has held top teaching and clinical positions at Virginia Commonwealth School of Medicine. Currently, he is the President of a psychiatric...
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Dr. Gordon Smith, FAAN, MD
Virginia
Dr. A. Gordon Smith has 26 years of experience in the fields of Neurology and Neuromuscular Medicine. He earned his BA in Archaeology from the University of Virginia and his MD from the Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine. After completing an internship in internal medicine and a residency in Neurology, he went on to complete a fellowship in Neuromuscular Medicine, all at the University of...
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Clinical Psychiatry Expert Witness
Virginia
This highly-qualified expert has over 15 years of experience as a clinical psychiatrist and has experience in areas such as sexual harassment in the workplace, trauma, PTSD, depression, anxiety, workplace issues and accommodations, and EEO complaints. He received his BA in psychology from the University of Albany before earning his MA in education psychology from the University of North Carolina...
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Dr. Michael John Hall, LCP, PhD
Virginia
Dr. Michael J. Hall has 23 years of experience in Clinical Neuropsychology and Psychology. He earned his BS in Psychology and History from Guilford College and his Ph.D. in Psychology from Kent State University. Today, this expert is licensed as a Psychologist in the state of Virginia. Formerly, this expert served as the Director of the Iowa Consortium of Veteran Excellence at Iowa City VA Health...
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Dr. Matthew James Barrett, MD
Virginia
This expert has nearly a decade of experience in the field of neurology. He earned his BS in Biology and Anthropology from the University of Notre Dame and then went on to receive his MD from the Univesity of Virginia School of Medicine. He completed his internship at St. Luke’s Roosevelt Hospital Center and his residency at the University of Virginia Department of Neurology. He then went on to...
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Dr. Jeffrey Adam Wilken
Virginia
This highly qualified expert earned his BS from Cornell University and his MA and PhD from the University of Maryland. After completing his internship in clinical psychology this expert went on to complete a prestigious fellowship in clinical neuropsychology at Georgetown University and the Veteran Affairs Medical Center in DC. He is also active in his field as a member of numerous medical...
PTSD Expert Witness FAQs
A PTSD expert witness provides specialized knowledge about Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, its causes, symptoms, and treatments. They can offer insight into how PTSD may have affected a party involved in a case.
PTSD expert witnesses are often called upon in personal injury cases, military court cases, workers' compensation claims, and any case where trauma has potentially caused PTSD.
A PTSD expert can provide testimony on whether an event was traumatic enough to cause PTSD, if the plaintiff's symptoms align with a PTSD diagnosis, and if other factors could have contributed.
Yes, some experts specialize in specific areas such as military-related PTSD, childhood trauma-induced PTSD, or workplace-induced PTSD. The right subspecialty depends on your case specifics.
Look for professionals with advanced degrees in psychology or psychiatry, extensive experience treating or studying PTSD, and ideally prior experience serving as an expert witness.
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