Cardiac Imaging Expert Witnesses

Birmingham, Alabama

Diagnostic Radiology, Neuroradiology - Musculoskeletal Radiology, Neuroradiology, Diagnostic Radiology, Orthopedic Imaging, Demonstrative evidence (medical), Gastrointestinal Imaging, Back/Neck/Spine Imaging, CT MRI PET scan (positron emission tomography), PET-CT, Nuclear Medicine, Fluoroscopy, Nuclear Radiology, Ultrasound, Vascular Imaging, Cardiac Imaging

Avner Yemin, MD, is a highly accomplished board-certified diagnostic radiologist specializing in musculoskeletal imaging, currently serving as Chief of the Musculoskeletal Radiology Section and Director of Recruiting for in private practice, while also holding an elected position on the Management Committe. A graduate of the University of Florida with a B.S. in Microbiology and Cell Science magna cum laude, he earned his Medical Doctor degree from Mount Sinai School of Medicine, followed by a surgical internship at Beth Israel Medical Center, diagnostic radiology residency and musculoskeletal fellowship at New York University. Certified by the American Board of Radiology since 2015 and eligible as a Nuclear Regulatory Commission Authorized User, Dr. Yemin has contributed extensively to research, authoring five peer-reviewed papers, numerous presentations, and a book chapter, with prior roles including moonlighting at high-volume ultrasound clinics and diagnostic radiology at Aventur...

Miami, Florida

Cardiovascular Disease, Internal Medicine - cardiac imaging, echocardiography, cardiac CT, non-invasive cardiology, Cardiology expert witness, Ischemic heart disease, Acute coronary syndrome, Myocardial infarction, Antiplatelet therapy, Anticoagulation management, Cardiac malpractice, Delay in cardiac care, Standard of care cardiology, Medical record review cardiolog

Quadruple board-certified cardiologist with board certification in cardiovascular disease, echocardiography, nuclear cardiology, and internal medicine. Extensive clinical experience across inpatient, outpatient, and critical care settings, with involvement in the management of both routine and highly complex cardiovascular conditions, including acute coronary syndromes, advanced heart failure, arrhythmias, and hemodynamic instability in critically ill patients. Demonstrated expertise in the interpretation and clinical application of cardiovascular testing, including ECGs, transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography, stress testing, and nuclear cardiac imaging. Training and practice are grounded in evidence-based medicine, rigorous clinical reasoning, and adherence to established standards of care, with an understanding of real-world clinical constraints.

Bellaire, Texas

Cardiovascular Disease, Radiology - Cardiac MRI, MRI Safety, Valvular Heart Diease, Aortic Stenosis, Mitral Valve Prolapse, Chest Pain, Valve Prosthesis, Aortic Aneurysm, Cardiac Imaging, Medical Device Failure, Coronary artery disease, Peripheral vascular disease, Aortic Dissection, Myocardial Infarction, Product Liability, Cardiomyopathy, Sudden Cardiac Death

Dipan J. Shah, MD, FACC Professor of Medicine and Expert in Cardiovascular Disease, Valvular Heart Disease, Aortic Diseases, Cardiovascular Imaging, and MRI Safety Dipan J. Shah, MD, FACC, is a board-certified cardiologist, Professor of Medicine, serving as Chief of the Division of Cardiovascular Imaging and Director of the Cardiovascular MRI (CMR) Laboratory, Houston, Texas. With over 25 years of experience, Dr. Shah is a globally recognized leader in cardiovascular imaging, specializing in CMR, MRI safety, and the evaluation of valvular heart disease, cardiomyopathy, myocardial viability, and aortic syndromes. His clinical expertise includes interpreting complex imaging for conditions such as coronary artery disease, mitral valve prolapse, aortic dissection, and myocardial infarction, making him a sought-after consultant for high-stakes cases. As an active researcher, Dr. Shah has secured grants from the National Institutes of Health and National Science Foundation, leading gro...

Roanoke, Virginia

Cardiovascular Disease - Cardiology, Cardiac Imaging, Stress Testing, Surgical Clearance, Nuclear Cardiology, Cardiac CT, Heart Attack, Heart Failure, Atrial Fibrillation, Anticoagulation (Blood Thinners), Cardiac Arrest, Clinical Informatics, Information Technology, Echocardiogram, Endocarditis

Dr. Schumaecker provides medical-legal consulting and expert witness services in the fields of diagnostic and clinical cardiology. He is Chief of Cardiology and Associate Professor of Medicine at Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine. He has over 15 years of experience in clinical practice and teaching in an academic setting. An experienced public speaker, he is able to explain complex medical concepts in a simple and articulate manner. He has won several teaching awards throughout his career. Dr. Schumaecker holds five post-secondary diplomas including degrees in medicine, biology, music, information technology and business administration. He also holds five medical board certifications including cardiology, echocardiography, nuclear cardiology, cardiac computed tomography and clinical informatics. He is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology and the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology and has served on committees for both of these professional societies.