Point Of Care Ultrasound (Pocus) In Emergency Medicine Expert Witnesses
Point of care ultrasound (pocus) in emergency medicine 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 point of care ultrasound (pocus) in emergency medicine. The point of care ultrasound (pocus) in emergency medicine expert witness listings on this page are typically from fields/areas of expertise such as: Emergency Medicine and Ultrasound.
John E. Hipskind, MD, FACEP, FPD-AEMUS
EM Point of Care Ultrasound Expert: 5000 + scans!
Visalia, California
Emergency Medicine, Ultrasound
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Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) in Emergency Medicine
Point of care ultrasound (POCUS) is unique to the practice of emergency medicine. It is NOT an ultrasound read by a remote radiologist that does not know the patient's condition. POCUS is an ultrasound done by the provider at the patient's bedside. Did your client perform one that made the diagnosis but was not stored because of a problem with the machine, the ultrasound software or the electronic medical records? I can help. Should one have been done to make the diagnosis, assist in a procedure or manage a patient? I can help you to support your client.
I have personally performed and reviewed over 5, 000 POCUS exams in the last six years to both identify many critical medical conditions including myocardial infarction, thoracic and abdominal aortic dissection, pulmonary embolism, and septic shock. I have used POCUS to prevent procedure related complications. If the performance, interpretation, or absence of a POCUS impacts your ability to advocate for your client, then...
