Motility Disorders Expert Witnesses

Glenmont, New York

Pediatric Gastroenterology - upper endoscopy, colonoscopy, capsule endoscopy, Crohn Disease, ulcerative colitis, celiac disease, eosinophilic esophagitis, liver disease, hepatology, gallbladder disease, pancreatitis, motility disorders, constipation, diarrhea, food allergy, food intolerance, failure to thrive, nutrition

Dr. Qualia is a board certified pediatric gastroenterologist with over 15 years of experience caring for children with a wide variety of gastrointestinal and nutritional disorders at Albany Medical Center in upstate New York, where he is Professor of Pediatrics and Chief of Pediatric Gastroenterology. He has over 10 years of experience as an expert medical witness, during which he's helped plaintiff and defense attorneys achieve the desired outcomes for their clients. Dr. Qualia reviews cases efficiently, provides objective opinions and communicates in a clear and concise manner. A native of New York, Dr. Qualia graduated magna cum laude from State University of New York (SUNY) Binghamton with a BS in Biology. He earned his medical degree and completed his general pediatrics residency at SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, NY. Thereafter, he completed a three year pediatric gastroenterology fellowship training program at University of Rochester Medical Center in Rocheste...

Glenside, Pennsylvania

Gastroenterology - Esophageal diseases, Stomach cancer, Barrett’s esophagus, Pancreatic diseases, Gastroesophageal reflux disease, Motility disorders, Endoscopy, Constipation, Esophageal dilation, Diverticulitis, Colonoscopy, Colitis, Inflammatory bowel disease, Liver disease, Colon cancer, Gallstones, Esophageal cancer, Colon polyps, Achalasia, Peptic u

With over 15 years of clinical experience, I bring expertise in gastrointestinal disorders, endoscopy, and colorectal cancer prevention to Zavala MedExpert Consulting. As a board-certified gastroenterologist, I provide impartial, evidence-based medical-legal reviews, leveraging my background in quality assurance and patient safety. My mission is to deliver clarity and professionalism in every case, ensuring adherence to clinical standards while contributing a diverse and balanced perspective to the team. At Zavala MedExpert Consulting, I perform comprehensive case reviews and provide expert witness services, drawing from my extensive experience in QAPI leadership and governance. My work involves monitoring clinical outcomes, ensuring compliance with accreditation standards, and delivering clear communication in depositions and testimonies. Additionally, my focus on esophageal disorders and endoscopic procedures enhances my ability to support both plaintiffs and defendants in comp...