Chiropractic Malpractice Expert Witnesses
Chiropractic malpractice expert witnesses and consultants listed here may be able to form expert opinions, draft expert witness reports, provide expert witness testimony at deposition and/or trial as or serve as consulting (non-testifying) experts on chiropractic malpractice. The chiropractic malpractice expert witness listings on this page are typically from fields/areas of expertise such as: Chiropractic, Chiropractic Neurology, and Medical Coding.
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Wayne M Whalen, DC, QME
Santee, California
Chiropractic, Chiropractic Neurology
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Chiropractic Fraud, Standard of Care, Chiropractic Case Review, Chiropractic Malpractice, Medical Record Review, Forensic Chiropractic, Peer Review, Independent Medical Evaluation, Qualified Medical Evaluator, Regulatory Issues, Criminal Case Chiropractic, Personal Injury
Past President, California Chiropractic Association
Past Chair, Council on Chiropractic Guidelines and Practice Parameters
Fellow, International Academy of Chiropractic Neurology
Fellow, International College of Chiropractors
Qualified Medical Evaluator
Reviewed hundreds of files though peer review in PI cases, continuing education provider for the California Board of Chiropractic Examiners and the Division of Workers Compensation, on topics including documentation, disability evaluation and treatment guidelines. Co-author of peer reviewed published treatment guidelines for chiropractic care of low back injuries; Expert Consultant for the Board of Examiners since 2008.
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Naeema Olatunji, DC
Chiropractic Expert – Malpractice & Injury Cases
Sorai Consulting Group
Atlanta, Georgia
Chiropractic Neurology, Chiropractic
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Chiropractic Fraud, Standard of Care, Chiropractic Case Review, Chiropractic Malpractice, Medical Record Review, Forensic Chiropractic, Independent Medical Evaluation, Personal injury, Criminal Case Chiropractic, Negligence Stroke, Vertebral Artery Dissection, Carotid Artery Dissection, Herniated Disc, Spinal Cord Injury
Dr. Naeema Olatunji is a board certified Doctor of Chiropractic with over a decade of clinical experience as a primary spine and neuromusculoskeletal provider. She has evaluated and treated thousands of patients presenting with traumatic, neurological, orthopedic, and soft-tissue injuries, with extensive experience in motor vehicle collisions, personal injury, and functional neurology.
Dr. Olatunji founded and served as Owner & Clinic Director of Elevate Family Chiropractic (2015–2025), where she provided comprehensive patient care, diagnostic assessments, documentation, and treatment oversight for diverse and complex injury cases. Her expertise includes biomechanics of injury, chiropractic standards of care, clinical decision-making, treatment appropriateness, causation analysis, impairment considerations, and evidence-based musculoskeletal assessment.
She has significant experience collaborating with attorneys, providing detailed charting, injury narratives, SOAP documentation, ...
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Jonathan Woodward, DC
Chiropractic Expert Witness – Malpractice & Injury
Woodward Chiropractic & Massage
Dallas, Texas
Chiropractic
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Personal Injury, Chiropractic Malpractice, Whiplash Injury, Standard of Care, Soft Tissue Injury, Spinal Manipulation Injury, Stroke, Treatment Necessity, Failure to Diagnose, Lack of Informed Consent, Overaggressive Manipulation, Workplace Injuries, Cervical Artery Dissection, Record Review, Causation, Spinal Biomechanics
Dr. Woodward is a licensed chiropractor with 25 years of clinical experience specializing in personal injury, chiropractic malpractice, spinal manipulation injury, neurological injury, and musculoskeletal conditions. He is highly skilled in chiropractic diagnosis, treatment planning, causation analysis, medical necessity, standard of care, treatment appropriateness, and referrals for advanced imaging including MRI, CT, and X-ray studies.
Dr. Woodward has 15 years of medicolegal experience providing record reviews, expert testimony, affidavits, and analysis related to causation, treatment necessity, impairment, maximum medical improvement, and standard of care. His expertise includes chiropractic malpractice, stroke-related injuries, cervical artery dissection, failure to diagnose, informed consent, and spinal manipulation-related complications.
Additionally, Dr. Woodward has extensive experience reviewing multidisciplinary treatment records and clinical documentation related to ch...
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David Boll, DC CPC PES
Chiropractic Standard of Care Expert, VAD, MedMal
Expert Opinions / Comprehensive Chiropractic Services
Adell, Wisconsin
Chiropractic, Medical Coding
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Sports Medicine, Medical Malpractice, Chiropractic malpractice, motor vehicle accidents, motor vehicle collisions, independent medical examinations, legal medicine, physical therapy, coding, standard of care, scope of practice, insurance fraud, benefits, Taft- Hartley, personal injury, informed consent
Dr. Boll has extensive medicolegal experience and has been in practice since 1992. He has been retained nationwide for various cases. Dr. Boll assists numerous entities (law enforcement, law firms, insurance carriers, TPAs) as an Expert Witness, Consulting Witness, CPT and diagnostic coding issues, File Review, and Independent Medical Examinations, along with internal educational programs.
He is a Certified Professional Coder (CPC) from AAPC and a Performance Enhancement Specialist (PES) from NASM.
Dr. Boll has active licenses in both Wisconsin and Michigan. He continues to practice within his athletic training and conditioning facility, serving two school districts and consulting with professional racing sanctioning bodies regarding race weekend injury concerns. Dr. Boll was a former Chiropractic Services Director for an insurance company, where he assisted in writing guidelines, sitting on appeals panels, and establishing internal review and claims processing measures.
He is...