MD Expert in Geriatric Medicine, SNF, AL, Acute

Specialties & Experience of this Expert Witness

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Dr. Mark B. Rohrer is an experienced internal medicine and geriatric expert with a distinguished career spanning over four decades in clinical practice, medical directorship, and academic instruction. He has extensive experience providing expert legal consulting services in cases related to nursing home care, geriatric medicine, internal medicine, emergency response, and long-term care facility standards. As a former medical director of multiple skilled nursing and long-term care facilities, Dr. Rohrer possesses deep insight into facility operations, regulatory compliance, and standards of care for elderly and medically complex patients. His leadership roles at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center, Kindred Hospital, and Senior Whole Health have positioned him as a knowledgeable authority in assessing medical decision-making, policies, and potential deviations from the standard of care. Dr. Rohrer’s expertise includes: Expert witness services in cases involving medical malpractice, wrongful death, and elder neglect. Case evaluations and independent medical reviews for attorneys, insurance companies, and healthcare organizations. Medical record analysis for litigation involving geriatric care, nursing home standards, and emergency response protocols. Deposition and trial testimony with clear, evidence-based assessments. Currently licensed in North Carolina and formerly licensed in Massachusetts, Dr. Rohrer continues to provide expert consulting and testimony in legal matters related to post-acute and long-term care, emergency medicine, and internal medicine. Specialties: • Nursing Home & Assisted Living Standards – Facility operations, policies, and regulatory compliance • Assisted Living Care – Resident safety, medication management, and staff training • Geriatric Care – Medical management, fall prevention, and dementia care • Internal Medicine – Acute and chronic disease management in elderly patients • Long-Term Care – Skilled nursing facility practices and patient safety • Hospice & Palliative Care – End-of-life decision-making and care quality • Emergency Response – CPR, choking response, and in-facility crisis management • Regulatory Compliance – Adherence to state and federal healthcare standards • Medical Malpractice & Wrongful Death – Case evaluations, record analysis, and expert testimony • Hospital & Assisted Living Care – Physician oversight, staffing adequacy, and care transitions • Medical Directorship & Clinical Instruction – Leadership in facility management and physician education