Sharad Patel, MD Expert Witness
Curriculum Vitae

Critical Care/Nephrology MD - Decision Expert

Contact this Expert Witness

  • Company: Cooper University hospital
  • Phone: (478) 335-2254
  • Cell: (478) 335-2254

Specialties & Experience of this Expert Witness

General Specialties:

Critical Care Medicine and Nephrology

Keywords/Search Terms:

Neurocritical care, Internal Medicine, Echocardiography, Diagnostic Error, Dialysis, Clinical Decision Making, Cardiac Arrest, Procedural complications, Ventilator Management, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Sepsis, Post Surgical Care, Acute Kidney Injury, Pulmonary Embolism

Education:

MD, Morehouse School of Medince ; Internal Medicine , Mayo Clinic AZ; Nephrology , UCLA; Critical Care, Cleveland Clinic

Years in Practice:

8

Additional Information

Dr. Sharad Patel is a distinguished medical expert witness and practicing physician, Board-Certified in Five Medical Specialties: Critical Care Medicine, Nephrology, Internal Medicine, Neurocritical Care, and Advanced Echocardiography. With over 15 years of hands-on clinical experience from prestigious institutions including UCLA and Cleveland Clinic, Dr. Patel brings exceptional depth and breadth to medical-legal cases. As an Assistant Professor at Cooper-Rowan University and former Critical Care Ultrasound Director at Cooper University Hospital, he combines active clinical practice with academic excellence. Dr. Patel specializes in providing expert testimony for complex medical cases, offering rapid document review and clear, compelling explanations of intricate medical concepts to non-medical audiences. His unique combination of intensive care, kidney disease, and cardiac expertise allows him to provide comprehensive analysis in cases involving multiple organ systems and complex hospital care. Areas of Case Expertise Critical care management and adverse outcomes Hospital-based medical malpractice Kidney disease and dialysis complications Ventilator management and respiratory care Healthcare system failures and standard of care violations Medical device and technology implementation Expert Witness Services Rapid document review with quick turnaround times Clear, compelling testimony accessible to non-medical audiences Comprehensive case analysis with detailed written reports Available for urgent case reviews and time-sensitive matters Remote consultation capability Licensed in [list states] Professional Qualifications Board Certifications: Critical Care Medicine Nephrology Internal Medicine Neurocritical Care Advanced Echocardiography Assistant Professor, Cooper-Rowan University Fellowship training at UCLA and Cleveland Clinic Regular contributor to peer-reviewed medical journals Active presenter at international medical conferences Advanced expertise in critical care procedures including ECMO Extensive experience in complex ventilator management