Trauma Expert Witnesses in Illinois

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Trauma expert witnesses specialize in a variety of fields, including emergency medicine, orthopedic surgery, neurosurgery, critical care, and psychiatry. Some of the most common specialties among trauma expert witnesses also include pediatric trauma, geriatric trauma, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), traumatic brain injuries, and spinal cord injuries. They have provided opinions on the effects of car accidents, falls, violence-related injuries, sports injuries, and workplace accidents.

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Trauma Experts in Illinois

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Review Fee $500/hr
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This highly qualified expert is double board certified in Surgery and Surgical Critical Care. He is Fellowship trained in Surgical Critical Care from one of the nation's top medical schools and holds membership in multiple prestigious medical organizations such as the Society of Critical Care Medicine. He is a Fellow of the highly regarded American College of Surgeons. He has been widely published in journals such as the Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery and Surgical Clinics of North America. He is frequently invited to lecture as a guest speaker at engagements both nationally and internationally. He is an innovator in his field and holds a patent for a novel treatment for sepsis. Additionally, he leads a basic science laboratory studying the immune consequences of traumatic brain injury and has been funded by the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma, the Shock Society, The Central Surgical Association, and the American College of Surgeons. Currently he is an Assistant Professor of Surgery in the Division of Trauma and Critical Care at a major medical university on a tenure track.

Assistant Professor, An IL Medical School

Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Illinois College of Medicine

Wilmnet |

Illinois

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Review Fee $500/hr
Deposition Fee $500/hr
Court Fee $500/hr

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 Neurology with concentrations in Forensic, General, and Addiction Psychiatry.

Psychiatrist, Private Practice

Doctor of Medicine (MD), Northwestern University Medical School

Chicago |

Illinois

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FAQs for Trauma Expert Witnesses

What is the role of a trauma expert witness in legal proceedings?

A trauma expert witness provides specialized knowledge about injuries, their causes, and treatments. They can help establish causation, assess damages, or testify on standards of care.

What types of cases might require a trauma expert witness?

Trauma experts are often needed in personal injury cases, medical malpractice suits, workers' compensation claims, and criminal cases involving physical harm.

Can a trauma expert witness provide insight into different types of trauma?

Yes, trauma experts can specialize in areas like blunt force trauma, gunshot wounds, burns, or traumatic brain injuries. Their expertise can be crucial in complex cases.

How does a trauma expert witness evaluate the severity of an injury?

They use their medical knowledge and experience to review medical records, images, and other evidence. They may also consider factors like pain levels and long-term impacts.

Why is it important to have a trauma expert witness who is up-to-date with current practices?

Medicine is constantly evolving. An expert who stays current can provide accurate information about modern treatment methods and standards of care.

How does Expert Institute select its Trauma expert witnesses?

Expert Institute offers a personalized approach to help you find the highest quality experts. We source actively-practicing professionals who match all your requirements for specialty areas, work experience, litigation history, fee range, certifications, location, and more.

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