Ellika McGuire, MD Expert Witness
Curriculum Vitae

Experienced Child and Adult Psychiatry Expert

Contact this Expert Witness

  • Additional States: California
  • Company: Ellika McGuire MD PLLC
  • Phone: (206) 419-9814
  • Cell: (206) 419-9814
  • Website: www.ellikamcguiremd.com

Specialties & Experience of this Expert Witness

General Specialties:

Pediatric Psychiatry and Psychiatry

Keywords/Search Terms:

Child, Adolescent, Adult, Trauma, Emotional Damage, PTSD, Self Harm, Suicidal Ideation/Suicide, Physical and Sexual Assault, Child Abuse, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, LGBTQ+, Transgender, Divorce, and More

Education:

Fellowship, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry , University of Washington School of Medicine; Residency, General Psychiatry , University of Washington School of Medicine; MD, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine ; BA, Brown University

Years in Practice:

8+

Additional Information

Double board-certified, child, adolescent, and adult psychiatrist and psychoanalyst, with 10+ years of clinical experience evaluating and treating patients with a broad range of psychiatric disorders including mood disorders, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, psychosis, autism spectrum disorder, personality disorders, ADHD, PTSD, self harm, suicidal ideation, and more. Experience evaluating and consulting on personal injury, emotional injury, causation, standard of care, medical malpractice, disability, child abuse, and family law related litigation. Retained evenly by prosecution and defense. Unique expertise in work with LGBTQ+ youth and families, including work with transgender and gender non-conforming youth. Clinical Instructor and Supervisor in the University of Washington School of Medicine Department of Psychiatry where I give lectures on psychotherapy and psychopharmacology, while supervising child psychiatry fellows. Thorough and efficient work, clear and well organized reports.