Ob/Gyn Expert Witnesses

Ob/gyn 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 ob/gyn. The ob/gyn expert witness listings on this page are typically from fields/areas of expertise such as: Gynecology, Infectious Diseases, Internal Medicine, Legal Medicine, Nurse, Obesity, Obstetrics & Gynecology, and Ultrasound.

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MENA SHAKER, MD, DO, FACOG

BOARD CERTIFIED OBGYN FACOG-MEDICAL DIRECTOR OBHM

Alabama
Obstetrics & Gynecology, Gynecology - OB/GYN FULL SCOPE, VNOTES HYSTERECTOMY, SHOULDER DYSTOCIA, SURGERY COMPLICATIONS, OB HOSPITALIST, LAPARASCOPY, POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE, HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY, OB CRITICAL CARE, HYSTEROSCOPY, ECLAMPSIA, MEDICAL DEVICE INJURIES, DA VINCI ROBOTICS, BIRTH INJURY, FETAL DEMISE, ECTOPIC PREGNANCIES
ATTENTION: REGIONAL MEDICAL DIRECTOR EXPERIENCE FOR OBGYN HOSPITALIST SERVICES, PRACTICED BOTH MILITARY AND CIVILIAN MEDICINE, MULTIPLE SITES AS MEDICAL DIRECTOR FOR OBGYN HOSPITALIST PROGRAMS, CHAIR OF PEER REVIEW, CREDENTIALING COMMITTEE, MATERNAL MEDICAL DIRECTOR. FULL SCOPE OBSTETRICS, GYNECOLOGY, SURGERIES. ACTIVE STATE LICENSES AL, NC, TX I am a board certified OBGYN with 15 years of clinical experience in Obstetrics, Gynecology, Surgical Gynecology, and OB/GYN Critical Care Hospitalist Medicine. I have taught and worked with medical students, residents, certified nurse midwives, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and am currently a Site Medical Director for different OBGYN hospitalists programs. I have had the full exposure of working in different hospitals in different states ranging from academics, military, civilian with large trauma centers, and civilian with locums-remote facilities with low resources. I have reviewed a countless number of cases throughout my c...
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Paul Sayegh, BSN, RN, CPAN, CAPA

Double Board-Certified Pre-op & PACU Nurse Expert

Sayegh PeriAnesthesia Consulting, LLC

San Francisco , California
Nurse - PACU, Recovery Room, Pre-op, Perioperative, IV, Surgery, Orthopedics, OB/GYN, Ear Nose & Throat (ENT), Surgical Oncology, Electroconvulsive Therapy, Pulmonary (bronchoscopy), Transgender Care, Surgical Wound, Surgical Dressings, Pain, Patient safety, Medication Administration, Plastic Surgery, Nurse
I’m a Double Board-Certified (CPAN, CAPA) PeriAnesthesia Nurse with over 20 years of hands-on clinical experience, with expertise in perioperative nursing, from pre-op assessment and preparation to PACU and Phase II recovery. My background includes a foundation in Medical/Surgical ICU and critical care, giving me a well-rounded perspective on patient safety, clinical protocols, and acute care management. In recent years, I’ve transitioned my clinical insight into the legal field, providing Legal Nurse Consulting and Expert Witness services to support attorneys and legal teams on cases involving healthcare delivery, standards of care, and medical outcomes. I bring clarity and credibility to complex medical issues by bridging my practical experience with the needs of legal professionals. My specialties include PACU protocols, perioperative workflows, airway and pain management, and comprehensive patient education throughout the surgical continuum. I’m passionate about patient advoca...
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Roberta Goins, MHM, BA, RDMS, RVT, FE

MFM Ultrasonographer at Stanford

Stanford Children's Health

Salinas, California
Ultrasound - Ultrasonographer, Ultrasound, Sonography, MFM, High Risk OB, ARDMS, RDMS, OB/GYN, Obstetrics, Gynecology, Medical Imaging, Diagnostic Imaging, 3D, Antenatal Fetal Testing, Fetal Imaging, Fetal Echocardiogram, Ectopic Pregnancy, Birth Defects, Delayed Diagnosis, Fetal Abnormalities
I am a Registered Medical Diagnostic Ultrasonographer with 22+ years experience. I have worked in a wide variety of medical environments including radiology departments in hospitals, private practices, and outpatient clinics. I have been working exclusively in the MFM High Risk OB/GYN field since 2015. I am ARDMS registered (since 2004) in the following specialties: Abdomen/Small Parts, Obstetrics/Gynecology, Neurosonology, Vascular Technology, and Fetal Echocardiography. I am certified in Uterine Artery Doppler Studies, CLEAR Cervical Length Assessment, and First Trimester Nasal Bone. I am also a current and active member of SDMS and AIUM, both since 2004. I hold a Master of Healthcare Management from the University of Arizona; graduating with a 3.833 GPA and the Eller Masters Excellence Award. I graduated with honors and The Excellence Achievement Award from my Diagnostic Medical Ultrasound program in NYC in 2004. I also graduated Summa Cum Laude and Valedictorian for the Nort...
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Pamela R Noel, MD, MPH

Amaris Medical Experts

Lutz, Florida
Infectious Diseases, Internal Medicine - Infectious Diseases, Neurology, Ophthalmology, Podiatry, Nephrology, Pulmonology, Critical Care, Adult Medicine, Radiology, Cardiology, OB/GYN, Emergency, Pediatrics, Surgery, Heme/Onc, Psychiatry, Urology
Dr. Pamela Noel graduated, Magna Cum Laude, from Florida Atlantic University with a Bachelor of Science in Biology. She received her medical degree from the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, and completed Internal Medicine residency at Johns Hopkins University/Sinai Hospital in Baltimore. She completed fellowship training in Infectious Diseases at the University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine. She also earned a graduate certificate in Infection Control and has a Master of Public Health degree in Public Health Practice at the University of South Florida. She is board certified in Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases. Dr. Noel has served as an infectious disease expert witness, assisting attorneys in various infectious disease related legal cases. She has also performed many independent medical examinations for clients seeking disability insurance due to various acute and/or chronic medical conditions. Dr. Noel joined Infectious Disease Associates o...
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Claudia Behn, MD, FACOG, DABOM

OB/GYN & Obesity Medicine Expert Witness

OB/HOSPITALIST GROUP/HCA FLORIDA MERCY HOSPITAL

Miami, Florida
Obstetrics & Gynecology, Obesity - OB/GYN expert witness, Birth injury, Cesarean section, Shoulder dystocia, Uterine rupture, Postpartum hemorrhage, Ectopic pregnancy, Hysterectomy complications, Laparoscopic surgery, Cosmetic gynecology, Endometrial ablation, PCOS, Hormone therapy, Obesity medicine, GLP-1 medications, Semaglutide, Medical weight loss, Standard care
Dr. Claudia Behn, MD, FACOG, DABOM is a double board-certified physician in Obstetrics & Gynecology and Obesity Medicine with over 8 years of experience in hospital, private practice, and telemedicine settings. She provides expert witness services including medical record review, case analysis, expert reports, depositions, and trial testimony for both plaintiff and defense attorneys nationwide. Dr. Behn specializes in a wide range of women’s health and metabolic conditions, including labor and delivery management, fetal monitoring interpretation, postpartum complications, gynecologic surgery, hormonal imbalances, and medically supervised weight loss. Her clinical background includes the management of high-risk pregnancies, emergency obstetric care, and minimally invasive gynecologic procedures in both inpatient and outpatient environments. She is a Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (FACOG) and a Diplomate of the American Board of Obesity Medicine (D...
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Harvey H Kasner, MD, MBA, FACOG, FACS

Obstetrics & Gynecology

Towson, Maryland
Obstetrics & Gynecology, Gynecology - OB, Obstetrics, OB/GYN, OBGYN, pre-eclampsia, gestational diabetes, c-section, cesarean section, forceps/vacuum delivery, shoulder dystocia, birth injury, gynecology, hysterectomy, myomectomy, dilation & curettage (D&C), tubal ligation, laparoscopy, minimally invasive surgery, bowel & ureter injury
Over 25 years of professional experience, academic training, and a broad and in-depth knowledge of healthcare environments that allows me to review medical facts and provide a thorough, fair and impartial assessment of the subject of the legal action. I manifest strong interpersonal relations and draw on a wide range of communication skills to inform, engage and provide complete, objective, and helpful information to both defense and plaintiff attorneys. I draw on those same skills to provide testimony regarding the standard of care that is easily understood by all parties involved in the matter. I have greater than 10 years of experience serving as chairman and/or a member of a hospital or organization committee, such as hospital medical board, compliance committee, advisory committee, quality assurance/physician performance improvement committee and peer review committee. This experience, along with a Master’s in Business Administration (MBA) with a Focus in Medical Management, ...
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Richard Duncan, MD, FACOG

28+ Years Experienced OB/GYN

Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Obstetrics & Gynecology - OB/GYN Board Certified, Fetal Heart Monitoring, Laparoscopy, Labor & Delivery, Ectopic Pregnancy, High Risk Pregnancy, Vacuum Delivery, Hysteroscopy, VBAC, Ablation
Dr. Duncan has over 28 years of experience as a board certified OB/GYN and has been on faculty at Duke University Health System for his entire career. He has been privileged to balance a busy generalist practice with a 50:50 mix of obstetrics/gynecology with management of Labor & Delivery at a teaching hospital, teaching resident physicians and students, and active participation in Hospital Leadership and Quality & Safety. He is experienced in co-management of patients with OB/GYN sub-specialists. He currently serves as Chief of Staff and Medical Director of Women's Services at Duke's local community hospital with ~400 beds, 2000 providers, 2500+deliveries/year. Dr. Duncan is the most experienced generalist OB/GYN expert witness on faculty. He has provided case reviews, written reports, deposition, and is available to travel for trial testimony. On both clinical and professional fronts, he is known for being personable and places an emphasis on establishing relationships. He provid...
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MENA SHAKER, MD, DO, FACOG

BOARD CERTIFIED OBGYN FACOG-MEDICAL DIRECTOR OBHM

HOUSTON, Texas
Obstetrics & Gynecology, Gynecology - OB/GYN FULL SCOPE, VNOTES HYSTERECTOMY, SHOULDER DYSTOCIA, SURGERY COMPLICATIONS, OB HOSPITALIST, LAPARASCOPY, POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE, HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY, OB CRITICAL CARE, HYSTEROSCOPY, ECLAMPSIA, MEDICAL DEVICE INJURIES, DA VINCI ROBOTICS, BIRTH INJURY, FETAL DEMISE, ECTOPIC PREGNANCIES
ATTENTION: REGIONAL MEDICAL DIRECTOR EXPERIENCE FOR OBGYN HOSPITALIST SERVICES, PRACTICED BOTH MILITARY AND CIVILIAN MEDICINE, MULTIPLE SITES AS MEDICAL DIRECTOR FOR OBGYN HOSPITALIST PROGRAMS, CHAIR OF PEER REVIEW, CREDENTIALING COMMITTEE, MATERNAL MEDICAL DIRECTOR. FULL SCOPE OBSTETRICS, GYNECOLOGY, SURGERIES. ACTIVE STATE LICENSES AL, NC, TX I am a board certified OBGYN with 15 years of clinical experience in Obstetrics, Gynecology, Surgical Gynecology, and OB/GYN Critical Care Hospitalist Medicine. I have taught and worked with medical students, residents, certified nurse midwives, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and am currently a Site Medical Director for different OBGYN hospitalists programs. I have had the full exposure of working in different hospitals in different states ranging from academics, military, civilian with large trauma centers, and civilian with locums-remote facilities with low resources. I have reviewed a countless number of cases throughout my c...
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Christopher S Murphy, MD, JD, FACOG

OBGYN MD-JD | Medico-Legal Expert (20+ yrs)

Ogden Clinic

Ogden, Utah
Obstetrics & Gynecology, Legal Medicine - OB/Gyn Board Certified, Labor and Delivery Specialist, Laborist, Operative Deliveries Forceps/Vacuum, Cesarean Section Complications, Birth Injuries, Shoulder Dystocia, Electronic Fetal Monitoring, Fetal Distress, Birth Trauma, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Hysterectomy Complications, Gynecology
I am a Board-Certified OB-GYN with 20 years of experience, having received intensive, high-level training at premier military hospitals. I completed my undergraduate studies at Austin Peay State University in Clarksville, TN, and earned my medical degree from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences in Bethesda, MD. I then completed my internship and residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Madigan Army Medical Center, Fort Lewis, WA. In addition to my medical training, I earned my law degree in just 2.5 years from Arizona Summit Law School in Phoenix, AZ. I am a licensed attorney and an active member of both the Arizona and Utah State Bars. Currently based in Ogden, Utah, I serve as the OB/GYN Department Chair and Laborist Director at two Level I Trauma Center hospitals. With over 6,000 deliveries, thousands of surgical procedures, and countless patient encounters, I have extensive experience diagnosing, managing, and treating a full spectrum of obstetric and gyn...