Medical Negligence Expert Witnesses

Medical negligence 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 medical negligence. The medical negligence expert witness listings on this page are typically from fields/areas of expertise such as: Addiction Psychiatry, Business Damages, Correctional Healthcare, Diabetes, Economics, Emergency Medicine, Endocrinology, Hospitalist, Internal Medicine, Long Term Care, Medical Management, Nurse Practitioner, Pediatrics, and Psychiatry.

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Devrim Ikizler, PhD

Economic Damages Expert for Complex Litigation

IAMECON

California
Economics, Business Damages - Antitrust, Patent Infringement, Breach of Contract, Trade Secrets, Employment, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Loss of Earnings Capacity, ITC, Domestic Industry, Regulatory Impact, Lost Wages, Lost Profits, Market Share, Medical Negligence
In 2011 I have received my PhD in Economics from the University of Texas at Austin. From 2011 to 2018, I worked as the Senior Economist to Professor Stephen Magee (White House Advisor to 4 different Presidents). Since 2015, I have been a part-time lecturer at the University of Texas at Austin (taught at the Economics Department, 12 classes, 800+ students). Since 2018, I am the founder and principal at IAMECON. I manage a multi-disciplinary team (6 full time staff: 2 PhD, 2 MAs, BS, BA) economists, statisticians, programmers, data scientists, and mathematicians, we handle all aspects of our work in-house. My team is agile, experienced, reliable and thorough. I write my own reports (no exceptions), always deliver excellence in live testimony - see my references and testimonials. Throughout my career as an economist, I published several economic articles in peer-reviewed journals, and my research has been awarded 4 federal research grants (totaling ~ $1.5 million between NSF and SBA)...
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Dr. Michael D McMunn, NP, CCHP- Mental Health, CCHP- Advanced

Active practice expert for Correctional Healthcare

Standard of Care Determination

Port St. Joe, Florida
Correctional Healthcare, Nurse Practitioner - Correctional Healthcare, ACA Standards, Affidavit of Merit, Affidavit of Meritorious Defense, Deliberate Indifference, Depositions - Live and Remote Video, Federal Rule 26 Expert Report, Medical Negligence, NCCHC Standards, Standard of Care, Testimony at Panel Hearing, Wrongful Death, NP, RN, LPN
Providing professional services in correctional healthcare legal proceedings. Specializing in nurse and nurse practitioner standard of care determination. Experience testifying: NP, CNS, PA, RN, LPN, CNA, MA and EMT practice. 200+ Recent Plaintiff and Defendant cases regarding: ACA Standards Affidavit of Merit (25+) Affidavit of Meritorious Defense Deliberate Indifference Depositions- Live & Remote (37+) Federal Rule 26 Report - Multiple States (50+) Medical Negligence NCCHC Standards Panel Hearing Testimony Preliminary Report Preliminary Opinion Pre-Settlement Review Pre-Suit Affidavit Regulatory Scope of Service Standard of Care Trial Testimony (Federal) Wrongful Death Death- Cancer, Cervical Injury- Cancer, Skin Death- Cancer, Skin Death- Cardiac Injury- Compartment Syndrome Death- Dehydration Injury- Diabetes Injury- Gastrointestinal Death- Gastrointestinal, Ileus Death- Gastrointestinal, Thrombosis Death- Gastrointestinal, Effusion Death- Hepatic Injury- Hepatitis C Inj...
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Kimberly Works, MD

Pediatrician | Non-Testifying Legal Consultant

Pediatric Works

Atlanta, Georgia
Pediatrics - Board-Certified Pediatrician, Medical Negligence, Delayed Diagnosis, Child Abuse, Medical Record Review, Pediatric Standard of Care, Failure to Diagnose, Failure to Report, Non-Testifying Expert, Pediatric Emergency Care, Adverse Outcomes, Peer Review, Medical Malpractice (Pediatrics), Neonatal Injury, Medication Error
Dr. Kimberly N. Works is a board-certified pediatrician with over a decade of clinical experience across outpatient, inpatient, and public health pediatrics. She currently serves as Founder and Managing Physician of Pediatric Works, a concierge pediatric practice in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Works also served as a Medical Officer with the CDC Clinical Immunization Safety Assessment (CISA) Program through Lukos, where she participated in national vaccine safety surveillance and adverse event analysis. She is a published author in The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health for myocarditis outcomes following mRNA COVID-19 vaccination. Her medical-legal consulting work focuses on independent, non-testifying case review involving pediatric standard-of-care analysis, delayed diagnosis, emergency department triage, birth injury and neonatal outcomes, vaccine-related claims, medication adverse events, and infectious disease management including sepsis. She provides clear, guideline-based written med...
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DANIEL K. BIXLER, MD, MMM

Physician, Broad Experience - Med/Product/Criminal

HT2 MedSolutions, LLC

Kansas
Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine - Emergency, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, medical negligence, product injuries, criminal defense, personal injury, disability, practice management, medical group management, medical director, health insurance, maritime medicine, travel medicine, cruise ship
Emergency medicine - 3O+ years; Primary care practice - 10 years; Cruise ship physician, part time - 25 years; Medical group management - 5 years; Health insurance management - 5 years; Board certified: Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, previously Pediatrics; Trauma center experience - Level I, II, III; Urban, suburban and small town Emergency; Educator for medical students at two universities; ATLS instructor; Certified mediator training and experience.
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Sausheen Taylor, MD, MBA

National Medical Director- Hospital Medicine

Bethesda, Maryland
Hospitalist, Medical Management - medical liability, atrial fibrillation, hospital liability, medical negligence, heart attack, medical malpractice, DVT/pulmonary embolism, hospital negligence, heart failure, hospital medicine, respiratory failure, clinical liability, stroke, skilled nursing home, sickle cell, sepsis, ICU, COPD, COVID, capacity
Board-certified internal medicine hospitalist and physician executive with over 13 years of clinical and leadership experience, specializing in hospital care, medical necessity determinations, and regulatory compliance. Currently serving as a National Medical Director for a fortune top 50 insurance company, where I conduct rigorous reviews of complex inpatient and outpatient cases, assess medical necessity, and ensure adherence to CMS guidelines and federal and state regulations. Clinical experience includes active hospital-based practice with US Acute Care Solutions and prior leadership as head of the Medicine Service Line at Mary Washington Healthcare System, where I provided multidisciplinary oversight and ensured consistent application of evidence-based clinical standards across specialties. I also served as a member of the Board of Trustees for Mary Washington Healthcare System, contributing to governance, quality, and patient safety initiatives. I am experienced in media engag...
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Teah Abashidze, MD, FACP

Cleveland Clinic–Trained IM Hospitalist

TABA Medical Expert, LLC

Bethesda , Maryland
Internal Medicine, Hospitalist - Aspiration, septic shock, Medical negligence, Heart failure, sepsis, Pneumonia, Delirium, Delay in diagnosis, deep vein thrombosis, chemotherapy toxicity, Hyponatremia, hyperglycemia, pulmonary embolism, Falls, Stroke, Pressure ulcers, Myocardial infarction, hyponatremia, Hyperkalemia, Respiratory failure
Dr. Teah Abashidze is a board-certified internal medicine physician with over 20 years of clinical experience, trained at Cleveland Clinic Health System. She currently serves as a Johns Hopkins hospitalist at the National Cancer Institute (NIH/NCI), where she provides hospital-based care for medically complex patients, including those undergoing cancer treatment and investigational therapies. Her expertise includes the identification, management, and prevention of serious inpatient complications such as sepsis, neutropenic fever, gastrointestinal bleeding, post-operative complications, tumor lysis syndrome, medication reconciliation errors, and hospital-acquired complications. Dr. Abashidze collaborates daily with oncologists, clinical researchers, and multidisciplinary care teams, and plays a critical role in facilitating safe transitions of care and clinical decision-making. She leads multidisciplinary rounds and is actively involved in quality improvement and clinical workflow...
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Ashley Butland, MD

Certified Hospitalist & Internal Medicine Expert

ATTLEBORO, Massachusetts
Internal Medicine - Primary Care, medical negligence, internal medicine, Hospitalist, Diabetes, Sepsis, Stroke, pulmonary embolism, Adult Medicine, Infections, Hypertension, Failure to Diagnose, hospitalized, Dementia, Pneumonia, Perioperative Evaluation, Acute Inpatient care, Hospital Negligence, Misdiagnosis, Delayed Diagnosis
Dr. Ashley Butland is a board-certified Internal Medicine physician actively practicing as a Hospitalist in Massachusetts. She attended the University of Virginia School of Medicine and subsequently completed an Internal Medicine residency at Thomas Jefferson in Philadelphia. Dr. Butland is passionate about providing compassionate and high-quality patient care. She is an active member of the Quality Improvement committee with extensive case-review experience; she is also working to build and grow an in-house Physician Advisor program. Her work in these roles has helped to build her well-rounded expertise in care of the hospitalized patient.
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DANIEL K. BIXLER, MD, MMM

Physician, Broad Experience - Med/Product/Criminal

HT2 MedSolutions, LLC

Lee's Summit, Missouri
Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine - Emergency, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, medical negligence, product injuries, criminal defense, personal injury, disability, practice management, medical group management, medical director, health insurance, maritime medicine, travel medicine, cruise ship
Emergency medicine - 3O+ years; Primary care practice - 10 years; Cruise ship physician, part time - 25 years; Medical group management - 5 years; Health insurance management - 5 years; Board certified: Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, previously Pediatrics; Trauma center experience - Level I, II, III; Urban, suburban and small town Emergency; Educator for medical students at two universities; ATLS instructor; Certified mediator training and experience.
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Peter Goulden, MD, FACP, FRCP, PGCE, CIME

Endocrinologist & Diabetes Expert Witness

Division Chief & Associate Professor

Bronxville, New York
Diabetes, Endocrinology - Diabetes, Endocrinology, Diabetic complications, Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), Hyperosmolar state (HHS), Insulin, Insulin pumps, Hypoglycemia, Metabolic medicine, Obesity, Thyroid, Adrenal disorders, Pituitary, Testosterone, Hypogonadism, Hospital endocrine care, Standards of care, Medical negligence, IME, Expert witness reports
Division Chief, Endocrinology – Mount Sinai Morningside & West A board-certified endocrinologist with over 15 years of experience in academic medicine and clinical practice in the United States and United Kingdom. Dual-certified in both countries, with expertise in endocrine disorders, diabetes management, and quality improvement. Experienced in clinical leadership and education Board Certifications: • ABIM – Internal Medicine (2016) • ABIM – Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism (2017) • U.K. CCT – Endocrinology & Diabetes / Internal Medicine (2006) • Certified Independent Medical Examiner (CIME), ABIME Legal Experience: • Accepted as an expert witness in federal and state courts • Experienced in reviewing records, writing expert reports, and conducting Independent Medical Examinations • Areas of focus include diabetes care, endocrine emergencies (DKA/HHS), thyroid disease, and hormonal disorders Research and Academic Roles: • Principal investigator and co-investigator on funded...
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Devrim Ikizler, PhD

Economic Damages Expert for Complex Litigation

IAMECON

Austin, Texas
Economics, Business Damages - Antitrust, Patent Infringement, Breach of Contract, Trade Secrets, Employment, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Loss of Earnings Capacity, ITC, Domestic Industry, Regulatory Impact, Lost Wages, Lost Profits, Market Share, Medical Negligence
In 2011 I have received my PhD in Economics from the University of Texas at Austin. From 2011 to 2018, I worked as the Senior Economist to Professor Stephen Magee (White House Advisor to 4 different Presidents). Since 2015, I have been a part-time lecturer at the University of Texas at Austin (taught at the Economics Department, 12 classes, 800+ students). Since 2018, I am the founder and principal at IAMECON. I manage a multi-disciplinary team (6 full time staff: 2 PhD, 2 MAs, BS, BA) economists, statisticians, programmers, data scientists, and mathematicians, we handle all aspects of our work in-house. My team is agile, experienced, reliable and thorough. I write my own reports (no exceptions), always deliver excellence in live testimony - see my references and testimonials. Throughout my career as an economist, I published several economic articles in peer-reviewed journals, and my research has been awarded 4 federal research grants (totaling ~ $1.5 million between NSF and SBA)...
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Leonard J. Weiss, MD

Psychiatry, Forensic Psychiatry

Psychiatry Austin, PLLC

Austin, Texas
Psychiatry, Addiction Psychiatry - Psychiatrist, Medical Negligence, Medical Malpractice, Brain Injury Med, Testamentary Capacity, Addiction, Alcoholism, DUI, Criminal Responsibility, Mental Disability, Malpractice, Psychotherapy, Confidentiality, Violence and Domestic Abuse, Undue Influence, Traumatic Brain Injury, TBI, Competency, Aviation, Occupational
Dr. Weiss is a practicing Psychiatrist and Forensic Psychiatrist. Early in his career, he practiced Internal Medicine when he decided to pursue a deepening interest in Psychiatry, Addiction Psychiatry, and Forensic Psychiatry. Internal Medicine continues to play a part in treating psychiatric conditions. He obtained Brain Injury Medicine Board-Certification after he served on cases involving brain injured plaintiffs and/or defendants or in which a TBI was a factor. He has a clinical psychiatric practice in Austin, Texas. Dr. Weiss is uniquely qualified to address psychiatric conditions, as well as overlap with other medical conditions, symptoms, and treatment. Board-Certified in each of the following specialties: • Psychiatry, ABPN • Forensic Psychiatry, ABPN • Addiction Psychiatry, ABPN • Internal Medicine, ABIM • Brain Injury Medicine, ABIM • Nutrition, American Board of Nutrition (Former) Dr. Weiss completed his Residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Michigan He...
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Amy Pease, MSN, ANP-BC, AAHIVS

Primary Care & Infectious Disease Expert

Pease Clinical Consulting

Waunakee, Wisconsin
Nurse Practitioner, Long Term Care - primary care, internal medicine, infectious disease, standard of care, failure to diagnose, failure to treat, delayed diagnosis, medical negligence, medical malpractice, long-term care, documentation review, utilization review, insurance review, hiv, infectious disease, PrEP, sexually transmitted infections, antiretroviral therapy
Amy Pease, MSN, ANP-BC, AAHIVS Primary Care & Healthcare Systems Consultant Infectious Disease | Long-Term Care | Insurance & Documentation Review Licensed Advanced Practice Nurse Prescriber – Wisconsin Amy Pease is an Adult Nurse Practitioner with more than 25 years of clinical experience in internal medicine, primary care, infectious disease, and healthcare systems across inpatient, outpatient, and long-term care settings. She is board certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) and is a Certified HIV Specialist (AAHIVS). She holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and a Master of Science in Nursing (Adult Nurse Practitioner emphasis) from the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Ms. Pease currently manages approximately 700 active patients and has overseen care for more than 5,000 patients receiving HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) throughout her career. Her clinical practice includes complex chronic disease management, infectious disease care, STI diagnosis and t...