Contact this Expert Witness
- Company: Veteran Affairs Medical Center, University of California Los Angeles
- Phone: (603) 345-1988
- Cell: 603-345-1988
Specialties & Experience of this Expert Witness
General Specialties:
Pain Management - Medicine and Physical Medicine & RehabKeywords/Search Terms:
life care planning, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, chronic pain, radiofrequency ablation, spinal cord stimulation, complex regional pain syndrome, headache, epidural injectionsEducation:
M.D., Medical College of Georgia; Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Board Certification, Emory University; Pain Medicine Board Certification, University of California Los AngelesYears in Practice:
5Additional Information
Dr. McCarty is a double-board certified Pain Medicine and Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation physician. He is an attending physician at the Greater Los Angeles VA Medical Center and faculty member of the UCLA/VA Pain Medicine Fellowship Program and UCLA Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Residency Program. He performs interventional and non-interventional pain management in the inpatient and outpatient settings. He is highly skilled in advanced procedures, including fluoroscopy-guided radiofrequency ablations, epidural steroid injections, spinal cord stimulation, and intrathecal baclofen pump implantation. He has expertise in medical management of complex cases, including opioid and non-opioid management. He treats traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury and stroke patients in his rehabilitation and neurolysis clinics. Recognized for excellence in teaching as a UCLA Clinical Assistant Professor, he mentors fellows, residents, and medical students while contributing to medical innovation as an inventor of a novel medical device currently pending patent approval.