Amanda Mallory Spillman, DMSc, PA-C Expert Witness
Curriculum Vitae

Orthopedic Physician Assistant Expert Witness

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Specialties & Experience of this Expert Witness

General Specialties:

Orthopedic Surgery and Physician Assistant

Keywords/Search Terms:

Physician Assistant, Merit Review, PA Standard of Care, Medical Cost Projection, IME Report Writing, Audit Trail, Orthopedics, Spine Surgery, Sports Medicine, Orthopedic Urgent Care, Emergency Medicine, Auto Accident, Slip and Fall, Spine Injury, EMR, Causation, Triage, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice

Education:

Doctor of Medical Science, A.T. Still University; Master of Physician Assistant Studies, University of Kentucky; Bachelor of Science Biology, Morehead State University

Years in Practice:

18

Number of Times Deposed/Testified in Last 4 Yrs:

2

Additional Information

Amanda is an Orthopedic PA with over 19 years of clinical practice experience in orthopedics including orthopedic urgent care and spine surgery and emergency medicine. She received her Doctor of Medical Science from A.T. Still University in 2024 and her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from the University of Kentucky in 2007. She obtained her Certification in Medical Legal Consulting from the University of Tennessee in 2024. In addition to clinical practice, she serves as Adjunct Faculty for South College's Doctor of Medical Science program and lectures for Thrive AP's Orthopedic Upskilling program. Amanda also serves as a Director at Large for the Academy of Physician Assistants in Legal Medicine (APALM) and serves on the Judicial Affairs Commission for the American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA). She also participates in orthopedic medical missions in Nicaragua assisting with total joints and spine surgery. Amanda has served as an expert witness in multiple orthopedic spine surgery and emergency medicine cases (plaintiff and defense) and has deposition experience. Additional Services: 1. Medical Cost Projections for settlement and reserves 2. Medical record review for merit 3. Medical record chronologies and analysis 4. Audit trail review/analysis By working with Amanda, you can expect: 1. Email or phone response within 24 hours 2. Attention to detail and instruction pertinent to individual case needs 3. Adaptability and flexibility