Board Certified Toxicologist/Psychopharmacologist

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Specialties & Experience of this Expert Witness

General Specialties:

Toxicology and Pharmacology- Clinical

Keywords/Search Terms:

Toxicology, Psychopharmacology, Pharmacy, Psychiatry, Addiction Medicine, DUI, Drugs of Abuse, Poisoning, Medication Errors, Overdose, Opioid Overdose, Forensic Toxicology, Drugs of Abuse Testing

Education:

BS Chemistry, Florida International University; PharmD, NOVA Southeastern University; MS, University of Florida

Years in Practice:

15

Number of Times Deposed/Testified in Last 4 Yrs:

20

Additional Information

Dr. Alberto Augsten, founder of Augsten Consulting, is a consultant and expert witness specializing in psychopharmacology and clinical toxicology. Offering professional, impactful, and strategic consulting services, Dr. Augsten caters to legal, healthcare, and clinical practice development. His expertise encompasses many areas, ensuring clients receive top-notch guidance and insights. Dr. Augsten is the only Dual Board Certified Toxicologist and Psychopharmacologist in the Nation, and has been qualified as an expert in Toxicology in both Criminal and Civil cases. Dr. Augsten thoroughly analyzes environmental substances, including metals, pesticides, toxic gases, solvents, particulates, carcinogens, industrial chemicals, allergens, and natural toxins. Our expertise ensures a comprehensive evaluation of potential exposures and their impact on health. Dr. Augsten specializes in providing tailored consulting services to assist in the development and optimization of clinical practice standards. He has the expertise covers many areas crucial for clinic development allowing for standard of care reviews concerning those matters. Dr. Augsten has been a professor of pharmacology and toxicology for Doctoral level students for 15 years and utilizes his experience teaching to properly disseminate his opinions on legal matters efficiently and effectively.