Joshua Rotenberg, MD MMS

Peds/Adolescent Neuro TBI Sleep Epilepsy CP Autism

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Dr. Joshua S. Rotenberg, MD – Expert Witness in Pediatric Neurology, Epilepsy, Brain Injury, and Sleep Medicine with expertise in interpretation of medical literature Dr. Joshua Rotenberg is a distinguished physician whose career bridges clinical excellence, academic leadership, and public service. Board-certified in Pediatric Neurology with additional qualifications in Epilepsy, Brain Injury Medicine, and Sleep Medicine, Dr. Rotenberg is a trusted expert for attorneys seeking authoritative, evidence-based insights in complex neurological cases and in underlying medical literature A graduate of Brown University, Dr. Rotenberg earned dual degrees of MD and MMS - Community Health. He served as a commissioned officer in the United States Air Force, where he conducted operational aerospace research and completed pediatric training at Wright Patterson AFB and Dayton Children’s Hospital. He later completed a fellowship in Child and Adolescent Neurology at the Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences with rotations at Walter Reed AMC, Bethesda Naval Medical Center, the NIH, Johns Hopkins Hospital and the Kennedy Krieger Institute. Dr. Rotenberg’s clinical practice at Houston Specialty Clinic is a multidisciplinary center focused on neurology and on sleep medicine. His past work included leading regional initiatives such as brain cooling for neonatal hypoxia and founding an accredited sleep and EEG center. He has also been a pioneer in telemedicine, expanding access to neurological care for underserved populations. In the legal arena, Dr. Rotenberg has 10 years of experience in medicolegal consulting and medical expert work with: *150 cases *20 depositions *2 trials Dr. Rotenberg offers: Deep subspecialty expertise in pediatric neurology, epilepsy, sleep disorders, and brain injury. Clear, concise communication of complex medical concepts for judges, juries, and legal teams. Academic credibility as a clinical professor and as an active contributor to medical education and research. Holistic insight from a practice that integrates neurology and behavioral health. Dr. Rotenberg has consulted on cases involving neurological injury, developmental delay, epilepsy, and sleep-related disorders. His ability to synthesize clinical data, imaging, and behavioral assessments makes him a valuable asset in cases requiring nuanced interpretation of causation, prognosis, and standard of care. With a Master’s in Medical Science in Community Health, I offer added expertise in critical appraisal of medical literature to support legal professionals in healthcare litigation. I analyze clinical studies, epidemiological data, and expert testimony to assess causation, standard of care, and scientific reliability He is particularly adept at addressing cases involving: Pediatric brain injury and developmental delay Seizure disorders and epilepsy management Sleep-related accidents and disorders Neurological complications of genetic and metabolic conditions Complex medical literature Off-label medication use and treatment access Dr. Rotenberg’s commitment to education and advocacy is reflected in his public speaking, academic teaching, and contributions to medical literature. He remains actively engaged in advancing care standards and improving outcomes for patients with complex neurological conditions. Attorneys seeking a seasoned, articulate, and ethically grounded expert will find in Dr. Rotenberg a partner capable of elevating their case with precision and integrity.