Hospital Discharge Expert Witnesses

Tampa, Florida

Family Medicine, Hospitalist - Nursing home care, Fall injuries, failure to monitor, medical, Skilled nursing facility (SNF), Geriatric care, failure to diagnose, hospital, Assisted living facility (ALF), sepsis, hospital discharge, inpatient, Pressure ulcers, Infections in nursing homes, transition of care, med ma, Pressure injuries, polypharmacy, post acute care

Board-certified Family Physician and MD/JD with active clinical practice in hospital medicine and nursing home settings, including skilled nursing facilities (SNF) and assisted living facilities (ALF). Experience includes management of medically complex geriatric patients, pressure injuries, falls, infections, sepsis, polypharmacy, and transitions of care. Provides medical-legal case review, expert reports, and standard of care analysis involving nursing homes, post-acute care, and hospital-based complications.

New Orleans, Louisiana

Hospitalist, Family Medicine - Sepsis, Pneumonia, Delayed diagnosis, PSA, Overdose, Stroke, Resident supervision, NP supervision, PA supervision, Collaborative agreements, Hospitalist, Hospital medicine, Family Medicine, Family Practice, Primay care, Inpatient medicine, Outpatient medicine, Transitions of care, Hospital discharge, Medication reconciliation

Dr. Louis Strauss is a board-certified Family Medicine physician with 17 years of clinical experience across hospitalist medicine, outpatient primary care, urgent care, academic medicine, and rural hospital settings. He actively practices in both inpatient and outpatient medicine, with experience covering hospitalist services, inpatient rehabilitation, ICU settings, newborn nursery, and primary care. His expert background includes medical review for the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners, including chart review, evaluation of care, and report writing. His medical-legal work includes case review, standard-of-care analysis, deposition experience, and courtroom testimony. Dr. Strauss has served as core faculty and founding program director for Family Medicine residency training, with experience supervising residents, medical students, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. He also served as founding medical director for multiple urgent care sites, with responsibility f...