Shuja Hassan, MD Expert Witness
Curriculum Vitae

Nursing Home and Medical Care of Elderly expert

Contact this Expert Witness

  • Company: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
  • Phone: (412) 901-1407
  • Cell: (412) 901-1407

Specialties & Experience of this Expert Witness

General Specialties:

Geriatrics and Long Term Care

Keywords/Search Terms:

nursing homes, assisted living, falls, fractures, pressure ulcers, bed sores, wound care, dehydration, delirium, pneumonia, sepsis, aspiration, functional decline, neglect, dementia, infection, elder abuse, urinary tract infection, UTI, restraints

Education:

MBBS, King Edward Medical College Pakistan

Years in Practice:

26

Number of Times Deposed/Testified in Last 4 Yrs:

2

Additional Information

Award-winning geriatrician in active clinical practice. Fellowship trained. Sees patients in the office, hospital, and nursing home. 26 years of nursing home experience with 18 years as a Medical Director. Extensive teaching experience. Pitt faculty. Former two-time President of Pennsylvania Geriatrics Society-Western Division.