Audiology Expert Witness

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Specialties & Experience of this Expert Witness

General Specialties:

Audiology

Keywords/Search Terms:

Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, TBI, Hyperacusis, Worker's Compensation, Occupational Health, Noise Exposure, Hearing Conservation

Education:

Doctor of Audiology, Rush University

Years in Practice:

20

Number of Times Deposed/Testified in Last 4 Yrs:

20+

Additional Information

Dr. Dimitri Palilis received his Doctor of Audiology degree from Rush University and has practiced audiology for approximately 20 years. He is a California and Nevada-licensed dispensing audiologist and owner of Creative Hearing Solutions. His medical-legal practice focuses on hearing loss, tinnitus, occupational and military noise exposure, acoustic trauma, traumatic brain injury, hearing conservation and disability evaluation. Dr. Palilis has worked across research, clinical, occupational and forensic audiology. He has authored thousands of medical-legal opinions for the Veterans Affairs disability system involving hearing loss, tinnitus, military noise exposure, and causation. His work has provided him with substantial experience analyzing noise exposure history, audiometric patterns, delayed-onset claims, competing etiologies, and the relationship between auditory symptoms and traumatic injury. Dr. Palilis provides independent medical examinations, record review, causation analysis, rebuttal opinions, and expert witness services for plaintiff and defense matters. He has participated in more than 20 depositions and has testified in court as an audiology expert.