Spinal Cord Injury Expert Witnesses in Illinois
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Dr. George Lopez, MD
Illinois
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Washington
This highly qualified expert earned his BS and MD from the University of California in San Fransisco. After completing his residency in neurology, this expert went on to complete a prestigious fellowship in neurocritical care at The University of Virginia. He is also active in his field as a member of numerous medical societies including the Society of Critical Care Medicine, the American Academy...
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Neurological Surgery Expert Witness
Illinois
This board-certified and fellowship-trained expert has over 10 years of experience in neurosurgery. Recognized as one of America's Top Surgeons and America's Top Doctors for 5 consecutives years, he has done extensive research in neuro-oncology through grant support and clinical trials. He also serves on various editorial boards and as an ad hoc reviewer. Among other positions, he currently...
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Dr. Norman Kohn, MD
Illinois
Dr. Norman V. Kohn has 42 years of experience in the field of Neurology with expertise in Psychoanalysis. He earned his BS from Massachusetts Institute of Technology and his MD from Yale University School of Medicine. He completed his residency in Medicine at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and completed another two residencies in Neurology and Psychiatry at UChicago Medicine...
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Pediatric Neurology Expert Witness
Illinois
This expert gained her MD at St. Petersburg State Pediatric Medical Academy and completed her internship in pediatrics and residency in pediatric neurology at St. Petersburg Pediatric Clinic #33 and St. Petersburg Academy of Postgraduate Education. She completed additional residencies in pediatrics and general and child neurology at SUNY Brooklyn and a fellowship in neurophysiology at Loyola...
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Dr. Michael Schneck, MD, MBA
Illinois
Dr. Michael J. Schneck has 29 years of experience in the field of Neurology and Vascular Neurology. He earned his BA in Biochemical Sciences from Harvard College, his MD from Weill Cornell Medical College, and his MBA in Finance and Operations from Loyola University Chicago. After completing his residency in Neurology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and his residency in...
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Psychiatry (Trauma/Chronic Pain) Expert Witness
Illinois
With over 20 years of experience as both a psychiatrist and a medical consultant, this expert remains very active in the field of psychiatry through his position as an attending psychiatrist and his various volunteer activities. He is a recognized psychiatrist with a multitude of awards and professional appointments. Finally, he is a certified member of the American Board of Psychiatry and...
Dr. Deborah Spitz, MD
Illinois
This highly qualified psychiatrist has been practicing for 30 years and is now also a faculty member of medical ethics in Illinois. She received her BA from Cornell University and her MD from the University of Pennsylvania. She then went on to train as a resident in psychiatry and then a fellow in adult inpatient psychiatry at the University of Chicago. Later, she went back to train as a fellow...
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Pediatric Disabilities Expert Witness
Illinois
This expert has been the Chief of Pediatrics at the Chicago Shriners Hospitals for Children since 1981, the Medical Director of the Spinal Cord Injury program since its inception in 1983, and in 2005 became the Assistant Chief of Staff, Medicine. He received his Bachelor of Arts from Northwestern University and an MD from University of Illinois. He is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics...
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Dr. Elizabeth Kessler, MD
Illinois
Dr. Elizabeth S. Kessler has 44 years of experience in the field of Neurology. She earned her BA in Biology from the University of Chicago and her MD from the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. She completed two residencies in Medicine and Neurology at the Rush University Medical Center. Today, this expert is board-certified in Neurology. Formerly, this expert served as the...
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Physician Assistant Expert Witness
Illinois
This highly qualified expert earned his Physician Assistant degree from the University of Florida. He completed a Masters in Physician Assistant Studies in Critical Care Medicine from the University of Nebraska Medical Center. He is a Distinguished Fellow, American Academy of Physician Assistants, President of the American Academy of Physician Assistants in Legal Medicine and member of Illinois...
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Dr. Steven Hanus, MD
Illinois
Dr. Steven H. Hanus has 42 years of experience in the field of Psychiatry. He earned his MD from the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. He completed his residency in Psychiatry at the McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University. Today, this expert is board certified in Psychiatry. Currently, he serves as a Clinical Instructor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral...
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Jeanine Ostrowski
Illinois
This highly qualified expert has more than two decades of experience as a psychiatric nurse. She received her associate's degree in nursing from Morton College and her BSN from the University of Illinois. This registered nurse is also a member of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association. She has held a variety of mental health related roles, including as inpatient staff RN, behavioral health...
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Dr. Allison Sikorsky
Illinois
This highly-qualified psychiatric nurse practitioner earned her AS in nursing from the College of DuPage and her BS in behavioral science from National-Louis University. She then completed her MSN as a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner at Rush University and her DNP at Chamberlain University. She is a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner and formerly served as a...
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Dr. Lloyd Davis, MD
Illinois
Dr. Lloyd Davis has 38 years of experience in the field of Neurology. He earned his BS in Biology from the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign and his MD from the University of Illinois College of Medicine. After completing his internship in Internal Medicine at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, he went on to complete two residencies in Internal Medicine at Advocate Lutheran General...
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Dr. Leslie Masood, MD, CIME
Illinois
Dr. Leslie A. Masood has 11 years of experience in Psychiatry and Neurology, specializing in Pain Medicine. She earned her BS in Psychology from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and her MD from Rush University. She completed her residency in Neurology from the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine and her fellowship in Neurophysiology from the University of Illinois College...
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Dr. Jorge Asconape, MD
Illinois
Dr. Jorge Asconape has 40 years of experience in Neurology. He earned his MD from the University of Buenos Aires. After completing his residency in Neurology at North Carolina Baptist Hospital of Wake Forest University, he also completed a fellowship in Neurology at North Carolina Baptist Hospital of Wake Forest University. Today, this expert is board certified in Neurology, Epilepsy, and...
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Dr. Diana Goldstein
Illinois
This highly qualified expert has over two decades of experience in clinical, forensic, and neuropsychology. She attended the University of Wisconsin, Madison for her BA in psychology and French before earning both her MS and PhD from Chicago Medical School in clinical psychology. She is certified in clinical neuropsychology, is a member of several professional societies in her field, and has...
Spinal Cord Injury Expert Witness FAQs
A spinal cord injury expert witness provides specialized knowledge on spinal injuries, their causes, treatments, and impacts. They can help establish causation, standard of care, and damages.
Cases involving car accidents, sports injuries, medical malpractice, workplace accidents, or any incident resulting in spinal cord damage may require such an expert.
Yes, they can offer insights into subspecialties like neurosurgery, orthopedics, physical therapy, and rehabilitation related to spinal cord injuries.
They can evaluate patient records, identify if there was negligence or deviation from standard care that led to the injury, and testify on these findings.
An expert with trial experience understands the legal process and can deliver clear, persuasive testimony that can significantly influence the outcome of the case.
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