Trauma Expert Witnesses in Tennessee

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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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This highly-qualified expert has over 35 years of experience in clinical and forensic psychology, with his work having focused on areas such as wrongful death with psychological pain and suffering, clergy sexual abuse, rape trauma, and traumatic workplace injury. He obtained his BS, MS, and PhD in psychology from Virginia Tech before completing an internship in clinical psychology at the University of Tennessee. He is a licensed clinical psychologist, a certified health service psychologist, and an active member of several professional organizations, including the American Psychological Association and the Tennessee Psychological Association. He has also published on topics related to clinical psychology and he has been the recipient of numerous accolades, including the Mental Health Association Diamond Special Recognition Award for Administration and Organizational Leadership, the University of Memphis Department of Psychology Distinguished Mentor Award, and the University of Memphis Department of Psychology Chair’s Special Appreciation Award for Outstanding Dedication and Service. This expert previously served as a psychology specialist for the Armed Forces Examining and Entrance Station, a staff psychologist and the administrative director at Memphis Mental Health Institute, the director of therapy and the program director of the therapeutic community program at the Charter Lakeside Behavioral Health System, and as part of the program administration of adult psychiatric services at the Charter Lakeside Hospital. He also worked as a clinical instructor of psychology at the University of Tennessee Center for the Health Sciences and an adjunct professor of clinical psychology at the University of Memphis. He is currently a clinical and forensic psychologist at a private practice, as well as an affiliate professor and the clinical supervisor of the clinical psychology graduate program at a major university in Tennessee.

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Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Virginia Tech

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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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