Pediatric & Neonatal Neurology Expert Witness

Pediatric & Neonatal Neurology Expert Witness

Pediatric & Neonatal Neurology | E-046351

Expert Qualifications

This highly qualified, board certified in Canada and the USA, exceptionally published expert earned his Bachelor's and Medical Degree from McGill University. This expert then did his internship and residencies in Pediatrics and Neurology at the Montreal Children's Hospital. This expert then completed a Post Doctoral Research Fellowship in Molecular and Medical Genetics at McGill University. This expert is a member of numerous medical societies, has earned numerous awards, including the Hower Award of the Child Neurology Society which is leading award in pediatric neurology. He is constantly invited to lecture at international conferences. This expert is exceptionally well published having authored 250 peer-reviewed papers, 2 books, 68 book chapters/invited lectures and 194 abstracts. This expert's expertise in research has even allowed him to serve as a reviewer for numerous prestigious medical journals. This expert previously served as Director of the Division of Pediatric Neurology at Montreal Children's Hospital-McGill University Health Center. This expert currently holds many positions at a Leading University Hospital Center in Canada, serving as Full Professor in the Department of Neurology/ Neurosurgery and Pediatrics, Attending Staff physician in the Division of Pediatric Neurology, Pediatrician-in-Chief, and Chair of the Department of Pediatrics. He has extensive experience in medico-legal cases focusing on causation of disability (primarily intra-partum asphyxia), disability profile, prognosis and life expectancy. He has been involved in close to 400 cases over the past 25 years with an 80/20 split between defense and plaintiff work. Genuinely enjoys this type of work and engaging with legal counsel.

Bio Snapshot

Location, Quebec

BS, McGill University

MD, McGill University

Internship, Pediatrics at Montreal Children's Hospital

Residency, Pediatrics at Montreal Children's Hospital

Residency, Neurology at Montreal Children's Hospital

PostDoctoral Fellowship in Molecular & Medical Genetics at McGill University

Certification, Fellow in Neurology at The Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Canada

Board Certification, American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology

Member, American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology Special Qualification in Child Neurology

Member, Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Canada

Member, Canadian Association of Child Neurology

Member, Association des neurologues du Quebec

Member, Child Neurology Society

Member, American Academy of Neurology (Fellow)

Member, Canadian Congress of Neurological Sciences

Member, Canadian Medical Protective Association

Member, International Child Neurology Association

Member, American Neurological Association (Fellow)

Publications, 250 peer-reviewed papers, 2 books, 68 book chapters/invited lectures and 194 abstracts

Editorial Board - Pediatric Neurology, Journal of Child Neurology

Reviewer, Annals of Neurology

Reviewer, Canadian Medical Association Journal

Reviewer, Child; Care, Health & Development

Reviewer, Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology

Reviewer, Developmental Neuroscience

Reviewer, European Journal of Pediatric Neurology

Reviewer, Journal of Autism & Developmental Disorders

Reviewer, Journal of Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery

Reviewer, Journal of Neuroimaging

Reviewer, Journal of Pediatrics

Reviewer, Lancet Journal

Reviewer, Pediatric Research

Former, Director of the Division of Pediatric Neurology at Montreal Children's Hospital-McGill University Health Center (2008-2011)

Current, Full Professor in the Departments of Neurology/ Neurosurgery and Pediatrics at major Canadian Hospital

Current, Attending Staff in the Division of Pediatric Neurology at a Major Canadian Hospital

Current, Pediatrician in Chief at a Major Canadian Children's Hospital

Current, Chair of the Department of Pediatrics at a Major Montreal University

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