Contact this Expert Witness
- Company: Cedars-Sinai
- Phone: (323) 379-5916
- Website: www.linkedin.com/in/sonjarosen/
Specialties & Experience of this Expert Witness
General Specialties:
Geriatrics and Internal MedicineKeywords/Search Terms:
Gerontology, Elder abuse, life expectancy, falls, functional decline, medical malpractice, standard of care, nursing homes, assisted living facilities, hospitals, accidents, neglect, hospice, palliative care, goals of care, end of lifeEducation:
M.D., University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine; BA, Biochemistry with Honors, Mills CollegeYears in Practice:
20Additional Information
I have 17 years experience as an expert witness. I am a Professor of Medicine and have extensive experience as a medical director, chief and clinician and can opine on standard of care in hospital, nursing home, assisted living facilities, and ambulatory care setting, as well as life expectancy, functional decline, elder abuse and neglect. I am a subject matter expert in geriatric syndromes including but not limited to dementia, delirium, falls and injury prevention, polypharmacy, functional decline, goals of care. I am triple board certified in Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine and Hospice & Palliative Care Medicine.