Clare Mock, MD, CPPS

Durham, North Carolina
Clare Mock, MD, CPPS Expert Witness
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Specialties & Experience of this Expert Witness

General Specialties:

Hospitalist and Independent Medical Examinations

Keywords/Search Terms:

Patient Safety expert, Inpatient Medicine, Hospital Operations, Physician Peer Review, Surgical co-management, Falls, Hospital transfers, Pre-litigation review, Medical Records review, Quality of care, Quality Improvement, Board Certified, pressure ulcers, Palliative care, Mortality, Perioperative

Education:

MD, Ohio State College of Medicine; Internal Medicine Residency, Johns Hopkins

Years in Practice:

15

Additional Information

Dr. Clare Mock, MD, CPPS - Board Certified Physician and Nationally Recognized Patient Safety Expert Dr. Clare Mock is a distinguished board-certified physician with a specialty in patient safety, holding a Certified Patient Safety (CPPS) designation from the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI). With a commendable 15 years of experience, she has managed complex patient conditions in both leading academic medical centers and community hospital settings. Dr. Mock served as the Medical Director of an 83-bed hospital from 2017 to 2020. Education & Training: M.D., Cum Laude, Ohio State College of Medicine, 2009 (AOA Honoree) Internal Medicine Residency, Johns Hopkins, 2009-2012 Advanced training in Lean and Six Sigma management (Johns Hopkins), Human Factors Engineering (Johns Hopkins), and high-stakes communication (TeamSTEPPS Master Training at Duke University Hospital) Professional Experience: Medical Chart Review Expertise: Specializes in assessing standard of care and liability risks, anlaysis of unexpected complications or deaths and conducting detailed and objective evaluations of physician performance (peer review). Leadership Roles: Directed the Mortality Reduction Program (2021-2023) and served as the Safety Director for the Department of Medicine (2020-2024), overseeing hundreds of morbidity and mortality reviews. Legal Consultations: Offers expert witness consultations for both defense and plaintiff attorneys, backed by strong interpersonal communication skills and a deep understanding of medical-legal issues. Availability & Contact: Efficient in reviewing large volumes of complex medical records. Available for pre-litigation case reviews with quick turnaround times—most reviews completed within 1-3 business days. Rapid response assured, with texts, calls, and emails typically returned within one business day. Fee schedule available upon request. Contact Dr. Mock: Phone: 919.886.9989 Email: [email protected]