Suicide Expert Witnesses in Massachusetts
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Dr. Renee Sorrentino, MD
Massachusetts
Dr. Renee Marie Sorrentino has 18 years of experience in Forensic Psychiatry. She earned her BA in Neuroscience from Boston University and her MD from the Boston University School of Medicine. After completing her internship in Internal Medicine at Cambridge Hospital and residency in Adult Psychiatry at Massachusetts General Hospital she went on to complete prestigious a fellowship in Forensic...
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Suicide Grief and Bereavement Counseling Expert Witness
Massachusetts
This expert has over 25 years of experience as a grief counselor, specializing in parental grief, child and adolescent grief, suicide bereavement and other complicated grief issues. He is author of a book covering grief and loss and numerous professional and popular publications. He is currently an international keynote speaker, consults to law firms, human service professionals, schools,...
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Dr. Barry Levin, MD
Massachusetts
Dr. Barry L. Levin has 47 years of experience in the field of Neurology. He earned his BS from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and his MD from the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. He completed his residency in Neurology at Albany Medical Center. Today, this expert is board-certified in Neurology. Formerly, this expert served as a Clinical Assistant Professor of...
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Dr. Ajith Thomas, MBBS
Massachusetts
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New Jersey
Dr. Ajith J. Thomas has 21 years of experience in the field of Neurological Surgery. He earned his MBBS from Christian Medical College, Vellore. After completing his residency in Neurosurgery at Henry Ford Hospital, he went on to complete a fellowship in Endovascular Neurosurgery and Interventional Neuroradiology at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Today, this expert is board...
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Dr. Igor Elman, MD
Massachusetts
This highly qualified expert earned his BS and his MD from Ben-Gurion University in Israel. After completing his residency in psychiatry this expert went on to complete prestigious fellowships in psychiatry and addiction psychiatry at the National Institute of Mental Health and Harvard Medical School, respectively. He is also active in his field as a member of numerous medical societies including...
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Dr. Harrison Pope, MD, MPH
Massachusetts
Dr. Harrison G. Pope Jr. has over 46 years of experience in the field of Psychiatry. He earned his BA and MPH from Harvard University and his MD from Harvard Medical School. He completed his residency in Psychiatry at McLean Hospital. Today, this expert is board-certified in Psychiatry. Formerly, this expert held roles as a Staff Psychiatrist at Hampstead Hospital and as an Associate Professor in...
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Dr. Stanley Tuhrim, MD
Massachusetts
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New York
Dr. Stanley Tuhrim has 40 years of experience in Neurology and Vascular Neurology. He earned his BA in Psychology from Haverford College and his MD from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. After completing his residency in Neurology at Mount Sinai Hospital, he went on to complete his fellowship in Cerebrovascular Disease at the University of Maryland Medical Center. Today, this expert is...
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Dr. Joshua Goldstein, MD, PhD
Massachusetts
Dr. Joshua N. Goldstein has 18 years of experience in the field of Emergency Medicine. He earned his BS in Biopsychology from Tufts University, his MD from the University of Connecticut School of Medicine, and his PhD in Molecular Biology and Biochemistry from the University of Connecticut. After completing his residency in Emergency Medicine, he completed a research fellowship in Vascular and...
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Dr. Brigid Dwyer, MD
Massachusetts
Dr. Brigid C. Dwyer has 7 years of experience in the fields of Neurology and Brain Injury Medicine. She earned her BS in Brain and Cognitive Sciences from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and her MD from the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. She completed her internship in Medicine, her residency in Neurology, and her fellowship in Brain Injury Medicine and...
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Dr. Louis Caplan, MD
Massachusetts
Dr. Louis R. Caplan has 53 years of experience in the field of Neurology. He earned his BA in History from Williams College and his MD from the University of Maryland School of Medicine. He completed a residency in Neurology at Boston Medical Center and a fellowship in Cerebrovascular Diseases and Stroke at Massachusetts General Hospital. Today, this expert is board-certified in Neurology and...
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Dr. Zeyad Morcos, MD, FAAN
Massachusetts
Dr. Zeyad L. Morcos has 20 years of experience in the fields of Vascular Neurology, Neurology, and Sleep Medicine. He earned his MD from the Tishreen University Faculty of Medicine. After completing his residency in Neurology at UH Cleveland Medical Center, he went on to complete a fellowship in Sleep Medicine at Saint Vincent Hospital and a fellowship in Clinical Neurophysiology at the Louisiana...
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Suicide Expert Witness FAQs
A suicide expert witness provides insight into the psychological factors, risk assessments, and standard care practices related to suicide cases. They can help determine liability in wrongful death lawsuits.
Cases involving wrongful death claims, medical malpractice, negligence in mental health treatment, or institutional liability often require the expertise of a suicide expert witness.
In medical malpractice cases, a suicide expert can evaluate if proper psychiatric care was provided, assess risk factors that were overlooked, and determine if there was a breach in duty of care.
Yes, some experts specialize in areas like adolescent suicide, military veteran suicide, prison suicides, or specific methods of suicide such as drug overdose.
They can assess whether healthcare providers failed to recognize warning signs or neglected their duty to protect patients from self-harm, thus violating patient's rights.
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