Legal Nurse Consulting Expert Witnesses
The SEAK Expert Witness Directory contains a comprehensive list of legal nurse consulting expert witnesses who testify, consult and provide litigation support on legal nurse consulting and related issues. Legal nurse consulting expert witnesses and consultants on this page may form expert opinions, draft expert witness reports, and provide expert witness testimony at deposition and trial. The issues and subjects these legal nurse consulting expert witnesses testify regarding may include: Legal Nurse Consulting, Sepsis, Case Management, Falls, Wrongful Death, Critical Care, Medication Errors, Nurse, Trauma, Wound Care, Assisted Living, Birth Injury, Critical Care Transport, Emergency Medicine, and General Surgery.
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Gaylene F Chartier, MSN, RN, CNOR, LNC
Cave Creek, Arizona
Legal Nurse Consulting, Nurse
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Surgeries: General Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, Spine Surgery, Urology Surgery, URO/GYN Surgery, GYN Surgery, Plastic Surgery, da Vinci Robotic Surgery. Operating Room Nurse. I have experience with Standard of Care, infection prevention/sterile technique, injury prevention and positioning
I have been an RN since 1999 in the operating room, both as a circulator, a scrub, and Perioperative Clinical Educator. My experience ranges from Level 1 trauma to outpatient surgery center. I have experience in the surgical specialties of cardiac, general, gynecology, orthopedic (spine), plastics, and urology. I also have assisted with the implementation of the DaVinci Robotic program in the specialties of cardiac, gynecology, and urology.
I have been employed in Scottsdale, AZ since August 2009, where I perform the duties of scrub and circulator. I was promoted to Clinical Nurse Educator in April 2015 for Shea and Piper Perioperative Department (OR, pre-op, PACU, Endoscopy, and CSPD). In this position I educated staff in the newest technologies and remain current with policies and procedures. I also reviewed and updated policies for the hospital system. I was also the Laser Safety Officer for the Scottsdale campus. I have also successfully concluded several AORN: 101 Perioperativ...
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Michele Elmore, MSN, RN, SANE-A
Pediatrics - Forensic Nurse - SANE-A
Justice Forensics
Fort Smith, Arkansas
Legal Nurse Consulting, Nurse
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Pediatrics, Medical chart review, Acute hospital care, Long term care, Adolescent, Sexual Assault, Analysis, Neonatal, Medical billing, Report writing, Abuse, Review, Infant, Medical coding, Wrongful death, Expert witness, Intensive care, Adult
CERTIFIED * EXPERIENCED * SPECIALIZED * INTEGRATED * COMPASSIONATE
CERTIFIED: Board Certified MSN, RN, SANE-A
EXPERIENCED: Justice Forensics offers over 33 years in professional nursing practice, 10 years of experience on the nursing faculty at the University of Arkansas. Current Director at Large for the Arkansas Forensic Nursing Association, 10 years Clinical and Didactic pediatric Instructor at the Fort Smith campus, and experience in: acute care hospitals, pediatrics, neonatal intensive care, Infant and pediatric ICU, special care nursery, OB/post-partum, and long-term pediatric care. Our team also has over 20 years of medical billing and coding.
SPECIALIZED: Pediatric and neonatal care. Forensic Nurse Examiner, SANE-A, with expertise in sexual abuse and assault, anogenital findings, injury interpretation for sexual contact and sexual assault, forensic evidence collection, chain of custody compliance and analysis, forensic photography, and medical records.
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Roberto Contreras II, MD, CLCP
California Life Care Planning Association
Seal Beach, California
Life Care Planning, Internal Medicine
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medical billing, life care planner, hospitalist, medical devices, medical management, medical coding, legal medicine, legal nurse consulting, nurse practitioner, obstetrics and gynecology, addiction medicine, family medicine, general practice, gynecology, consultative examinations
The California Life Care Planning Association was created by experts in the field of Life Care Planning, with more than 30 years of experience working in the health care industry. All of our professionals are Certified Life Care Planners, as well as active medical practitioners dedicated to assessing lifetime cost of care for individuals with catastrophic injuries/illness. What sets us apart from many other Life Care Planning organizations and individuals is that all of our Life Care Planners have active direct experience with patient care. We hold ourselves to a higher standard and hold all of our affiliates to that same higher standard. Whether it be plaintiff, defense , or any other client, our methodology is transparent and consistent.
Given the healthcare backgrounds of our founders, all Life Care Plans and services are overseen by a Physician. Similar to a hospital setting, many of our services go through "rounding" with senior partners and physicians to make sure we are keep...
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April Hernandez, BSN, RN, CEN
Emergency & Aesthetic Nursing/ 26 year Experience
Expert Nurse Consulting, Inc.
FONTANA, California
Emergency Medicine, Nurse
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Emergency Medicine, Emergency Department Nurse, Legal Nurse Consulting, Nurse Expert, Medical Chronology, Wrongful Death, Medical Records Review, Medication Errors, Trauma, Stroke, STEMI, Pediatric Emergency Nursing, COVID-19, Standards of Care, HIPPA, Sepsis, Medical Spa, NIHSS, Cosmetic, Aesthetic
Legal Nurse Consulting and Expert Witness Services:
- Experience in both Plaintiff and Defense cases
- Expert Verbal and Written Opinions on Standard of Care
- Declarations, Affidavits, Reports, Chronologies, Timelines, Medical Record Review
-Expert Witness testimony and deposition experience
With 26 years of high-acuity clinical experience, April Hernandez provides attorneys with the "insider intelligence" necessary to win complex medical-legal cases. As a Board-Certified Emergency Nurse and a graduate of the California State University Long Beach LNC program, Ms. Hernandez bridges the gap between voluminous medical records and actionable legal strategies.
Ms. Hernandez’s diverse background is her greatest asset to your firm. From the high-stakes environment of Emergency and Trauma care to the specialized world of Medical Aesthetics, she possesses the rare ability to identify breaches in standards of care that others miss. Whether serving the plaintiff or defense, April delivers ...
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Jeannine Bernstein
Stanford & Mt Sinai Critical care, CV & EMR expert
JBernstein Legal Nurse Consulting
California
Hospital Administration, Legal Nurse Consulting
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Open heart surgery recover (CVICU), Quality, Preop, EMR, Compact liscense, Risk, Respiratory, Quality, informatics, Certified Critical care Nurse (CCRN), Administration, Structural heart, Medical device, EPIC, Critical care (ICU CCU MICU SICU), Policy, Nursing Education, informatics, SOP, National contracts consultant
Nationally experienced Nurse executive and critical-care RN with 20+ years leading ICU/CVICU, respiratory, perioperative services, infection prevention, nursing education (NPD), quality, risk, policy, and hospital operations. Translates complex EMR records into clear timelines and defensible opinions grounded in current standards, guidelines, and peer-reviewed literature. Experienced with chart review and Clinical Excellence. Experienced in high profile LA and Miami expedited cases.
Core Expertise
Standards of care in adult critical care (ICU, CVICU, STICU) and perioperative nursing
Cardiac/CT surgery programs, structural heart, invasive monitoring, vasoactive therapy
Hospital operations: staffing, throughput, patient flow, escalation pathways, HRO practices
Infection prevention and quality: CLABSI, CAUTI, VAE, HAPI, HAP, SSI, sepsis bundles, hand hygiene
Falls, pressure injury, medication safety, documentation/communication failures
Orientation/competency programs, nurse staffing ...
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Kristy Fisher, RNC-OB, BSN, CLNC
Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse/Expert Witness
Granada Hills, California
Legal Nurse Consulting, Nurse
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Labor & Delivery nurse, OB GYN, Antepartum nurse, Post partum nurse, high risk Obstetrics
Kristy Fisher RNC-OB, BSN, CLNC
25+ years nursing experience in high-risk obstetrics, labor and delivery, ante-partum, post-partum.
Extensive knowledge of the electronic medical record.
Supervisory experience in a high risk obstetrical unit.
Consistently commended for delivering highest quality, patient-centered care.
Knowledge of JCAHO and state regulations pertaining to health care organizations.
Ability to explain medical concepts, verbally and in writing, in clear understandable terms.
I have worked as an expert witness in Obstetrical cases since 2013. I have worked with both Plaintiff and Defense firms throughout the country and have been deposed over 20 times.
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Nancy Nielsen, BSN, RN
Nancy Nielsen RN Consulting
Morgan Hill, California
Neonatal - Perinatal Medicine, Legal Nurse Consulting
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NICU Nurse Expert, Neonatal Nursing, Premature Baby, Newborn/Infant Nurse, Cerebral Palsy, Birth Injuries, Birth Asphyxia, Medication Errors, High-Risk Deliveries, Ventilators, Inhaled Nitric Oxide, NEC, IV Complications, Sepsis, NRP, Central Lines, Medical Record Review, Standards of Care
Nancy Nielsen has 39+ years of expertise as a neonatal nurse in large, academic Level III and IV Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICU), She has decades of experience attending high-risk neonatal deliveries, resuscitation, and post-delivery stabilization. Nancy has thorough knowledge and expertise in caring for various diagnoses including but not limited to abdominal wall defects, prematurity, necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC), hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE), tracheoesophageal fistulas (TEF), cardiac defects, metabolic abnormalities, meconium aspiration, intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH), hydrocephalus, chronic lung disease (CLD), exchange transfusions, genetic abnormalities, hyperbilirubinemia, sepsis, IV complications, electrolyte imbalances, hemolytic abnormalities and periventricular leukomalacia (PVL).
Nurse Nielsen provides expert care for critically-ill neonates requiring advanced modes of ventilation, inhaled nitric oxide therapy (iNO), arterial blood pressure monitori...
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Nathalie Quan, BSN, RN, CPAN
Board Certified Post-Anesthesia Nurse
Oakland, California
Nurse, Legal Nurse Consulting
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Recovery Room, Pediatric Recovery Room, PACU, Pre-op, Pediatric PACU, Trauma, ER, Stroke, STEMI, EMTALA, Burn, Triage, Sepsis, Emergency Nursing, Anesthesia, Emergency Department
I am a board-certified post-anesthesia care nurse with over 16 years of clinical experience spanning emergency medicine and peri-operative services, including both pre- and post-operative care. I bring a meticulous, detail-oriented approach to reviewing cases involving the nursing standard of care, regulatory compliance, and policies and procedures. I thoroughly evaluate case merit through careful analysis of clinical documentation, treatment timelines, and adherence to established practice guidelines.
I have served as a charge nurse in both Emergency and PACU settings, leading the development and implementation of evidence-based protocols that measurably improved patient outcomes. Direct experience in hospital policy development, including the creation of standardized protocols for sepsis management, cardiac emergencies, and post-operative care.
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Charlene D Gozony, MSN, RN, CCRN
Board Certified Critical Care Nurse, SDU, ED hold
Gozony Legal Nurse Expert Consulting
Santa Ana, California
Nurse, Legal Nurse Consulting
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Critical Care, Trauma, Neuro Trauma ICU, Pre-op, Post-op, PACU. Post Anesthesia Recovery Room Nurse, Pulmonary Critical Care, Pressure Injuries, Urology, Vascular, Nurse Manager, Telemetry, Medical - Surgical, Neurology, Neuro Trauma, Brain Injury, Clinical Educator, Wound Care, Falls w/injury
Since time is a finite resource for Attorneys, we ensure our end product is intellectual and actionable, ensuring an unbiased approach in all cases reviewed.
Healthcare is a rapidly changing science; evidence-based practices should support clinical decisions. In healthcare there is a continuous rapid influx of new information, we work hard to ensure you are provided with the most up to date information to keep our clients clinically current on healthcare.
Charlene Gozony of Gozony Legal Nurse Expert Consultants has over 26 years of experience an is board certified in critical care nursing. Nurse Gozony is experienced in various specialties and disciplines, from Hospital Administration and management of in-patient units in acute care hospitals to Trauma, Neuro Trauma, Cardiac, Pre and Post Anesthesia Care Unit, Medical-Surgical, Telemetry, Progressive Care Unit, Float pool Units, ED holding, Pressure Injuries, Falls with injuries, and sepsis. Nurse Gozony is meticulous at a...
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Rhonda S. Renteria, BSN, RN, CLNC, CLCP, CMCPS
TBI, SCI, Amp, Catastrophic, Med Mal, Autism, CP
Quality Life Care Plans, Inc.
Brea, California
Life Care Planning, Legal Nurse Consulting
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Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Wrongful Life, Worker's Compensation, TBI, SCI, Birth Injury, Catastrophic Injury/Illness, Neonatal, Pediatrics, Cerebral Palsy, Autism, Developmental Delay, Transplant, Geriatrics, Case Management, Wound Care, Amputation, Orthopedics
Rhonda has over 40 years experience as a registered nurse and currently is a Certified Legal Nurse Consultant, a Certified Life Care Planner and a Certified Medical Cost Projection Specialist with a myriad of extensive experience as a nurse, as well, 13 years as an expert witness. Rhonda provides consultative, expert witness and testimony services, nationally and internationally, for life care planning, future care needs, medical cost projections and rebuttals for both Plaintiff and Defense cases.
Rhonda's registered nursing experience includes Neonatal Intensive Care, Pediatric Intensive Care, Pediatric and Adult Home Health Nursing, Wound Care and Consulting, Air Flight Nursing, Post-Anesthesia Recovery Room, Case Management, Certified Faculty for the Accredited Continued Education, Global Affairs Dept. and Hospice Care.
Rhonda has extensive experience with litigation cases involving TBI, SCI, Catastrophic Injury/Illness, Medical Malpractice, Amputation, Personal Injury, Pedia...
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Marisa Loza, RN, BSN, RNC-OB
Loza Legal Consulting, LLC
Acton, California
Legal Nurse Consulting, Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Birth Trauma, Birth Injury, Labor & Delivery, Maternal Death, Neonatal Death, Postpartum Hemorrhage, Shoulder Dystocia, Medication Administration Errors, Pharmaceutical Errors, Pregnancy, Birth, Cesarean Section, Preeclampsia, Fetal Heart Monitoring
I am Marisa Loza, founder of Loza Legal Consulting, specializing in legal nurse consulting focusing in inpatient obstetrics. I have been a nurse for 17 years including 13 years as a Labor and Delivery nurse working in a high risk inpatient setting. I have AWHONN Advanced Fetal Monitoring Certification and Membership. I currently hold a certification in Inpatient Obstetrics through the National Certification Corporation.
I review medical records, as well as develop reports and summaries of medical care in my field of expertise. I have charge nurse experience including team leading, delegating tasks, communicating with physicians and ancillary departments, and coordinating care. I manage antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum patients including high risk and obstetric emergencies. I also manage preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative patients for obstetric related surgical procedures. I am skilled in high risk medication administration and monitoring. I am qualified to act ...
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Alexis Chaudron, EdD, MSN, MHA, RN, CNOR, NEA-BC, FACHE
Surgery & Operating Room Legal Nurse Expert
AEC Consulting LLC
Calabasas, California
Legal Nurse Consulting, Orthopedic Surgery
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Operating Room Nurse, Circulator Nurse, Scrub Nurse, Orthopedic Surgery, Neurosurgery, General Surgery, ENT Surgery, Plastic Surgery, DaVinci Robotic Surgery, GYN Surgery, Urological Surgery, Pediatric Surgery, SPD, Pre-Op, PACU/Recovery, Surgery Center, GI, Nursing Leadership, Patient Safety, Management
Alexis Chaudron is the owner of AEC Consulting LLC, an independent consulting practice through which she provides healthcare expertise honed through almost 20 years of healthcare experience. Ms. Chaudron has provided expert witness services for medical legal cases. She has analyzed medical charts, depositions, declarations and other related documents to ascertain if the nursing standard of care has been met. Ms. Chaudron has provided depositions and expert testimony as needed depending on case requirements. She has worked for both plaintiffs and defense in medical malpractice, negligence, and wrongful termination cases.
Ms. Chaudron has a Bachelor of Arts in Public Health Studies from the Johns Hopkins University and a Master's of Healthcare Administration from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She continued to pursue a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and a Master’s of Science in Nursing from the Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing after working for years in h...
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ANAELISE E MARTINEZ
Legal Nurse Consultant - ER/Trauma Adult & Peds
AEMartinez Consulting INC
District Of Columbia
Nurse, Legal Nurse Consulting
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Pediatric Emergency Room, Emergency Room, Critical Care Transport, School Nursing, Trauma Nurse, Infusion Therapy, IV Therapy, Independent Medical Examinations, Research, Insurance Assessment, Insurance Underwriting, Nurse, Chronic Care Management
I am a Legal Nurse Consultant with 11 years of experience in the nursing field. My primary area of specialty is Emergency Room & Trauma (Level 1) for both adult and pediatric populations. I am a Trauma Certified Registered Nurse (TCRN) and an experienced critical care transport nurse, managing primarily Cardiac ICU (CICU) patients.
Throughout my career I have worked in dynamic, high-acuity settings, where critical thinking, rapid decision-making, and attention to detail are paramount. While I have a strong background in critical care nursing, I also have experience in the following nursing specialties: school nursing, research & clinical trials, chronic care management, case management, IV therapy, sedation nursing, insurance underwriting benefits assessments, and independent/defense medical exams (IME/DME). My diverse background and experience allow me to offer a comprehensive and holistic understanding of complex medical cases.
In addition to my clinical experience, I have exte...
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Jeannine Bernstein
Stanford & Mt Sinai Critical care, CV & EMR expert
JBernstein Legal Nurse Consulting
Clearwater , Florida
Hospital Administration, Legal Nurse Consulting
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Open heart surgery recover (CVICU), Quality, Preop, EMR, Compact liscense, Risk, Respiratory, Quality, informatics, Certified Critical care Nurse (CCRN), Administration, Structural heart, Medical device, EPIC, Critical care (ICU CCU MICU SICU), Policy, Nursing Education, informatics, SOP, National contracts consultant
Nationally experienced Nurse executive and critical-care RN with 20+ years leading ICU/CVICU, respiratory, perioperative services, infection prevention, nursing education (NPD), quality, risk, policy, and hospital operations. Translates complex EMR records into clear timelines and defensible opinions grounded in current standards, guidelines, and peer-reviewed literature. Experienced with chart review and Clinical Excellence. Experienced in high profile LA and Miami expedited cases.
Core Expertise
Standards of care in adult critical care (ICU, CVICU, STICU) and perioperative nursing
Cardiac/CT surgery programs, structural heart, invasive monitoring, vasoactive therapy
Hospital operations: staffing, throughput, patient flow, escalation pathways, HRO practices
Infection prevention and quality: CLABSI, CAUTI, VAE, HAPI, HAP, SSI, sepsis bundles, hand hygiene
Falls, pressure injury, medication safety, documentation/communication failures
Orientation/competency programs, nurse staffing ...
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Deborah Watkins, MHL, MSN, RN, CCM, CRRN, CLCP, MSCC, LNCC, DipACLM
RN Expert in Bodily Injury & Insurance Practices
Medical-Legal Solutions
Sarasota, Florida
Life Care Planning, Medical Management
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Rehabilitation, Orthopedic, Catastrophic /Complex/Chronic Disease, Developmental Disability, Adult, Pediatric, Workers Comp, Liability, Data Analysis, Medical File Review, Bill Review, Medical Cost Projections, Medicare Secondary Payer, Case Management, Disputes, Denials, Appeals, Legal Nurse Consulting
Nurse Leader Bridging Bedside Clinical Practice and Insurance knowledge. Deborah holds a Master’s in healthcare leadership (MHL), a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) and an active Registered Nurse (RN) license. She is a Certified Case Manager (CCM), Certified Registered Rehabilitation Nurse (CRRN), Certified Life Care Planner (CLCP), Medicare Set-Aside Certified Consultant (MSCC), Legal Nurse Consultant Certified (LNCC) and a Diplomat of the American College of Lifestyle Medicine. Deborah has bedside experience in Neonatal ICU, Pediatric ICU, Adult ICU, Medical-Surgical and Rehabilitation Nursing, including home health care.
Insurance experience in commercial health, Medicare, Medicaid, workers compensation, auto-liability and disability (STD/LTD) medical management, including catastrophic spinal cord injury, brain injury, concussion, amputations, multiple trauma and rehabilitation as well as many chronic disease states.
Retained by both Defense and Plaintiff attorneys, she b...
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Delcina Augustin Doreus, DrPh, MPA, RN-BSN
Tampa, Florida
Long Term Care, Legal Nurse Consulting
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Public Health, Dementia, Urgent Care, Hospice, Palliative, Policy & Procedure, Documentation, Intravenous access, Prison RN, Nurse Manager, Spinal Cord, Nurse Educator, Hospital Protocol, Evidence Base Care, Diabetes prevention Educator, Veteran's Health, Infection Control, wound Care
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Dr. Augustin ensures administrative support and guidance while providing oversight for care delivery by enforcing public safety. She is an expert in developing policies and procedures. Dr. Augustin collaborates with executive leadership to contribute to strategic planning, innovation, recruitment, and staff retention. She is responsible for assuring compliance with Joint Commission and other internal/external regulatory agencies implementing actions to meet established performance measures. Dr. Augustin creates competency-based programs for nursing staff. She develops educational activities such as remediation, certification, mentoring, life support, Joint Commission requirements, product rollouts, etc. Dr. Augustin served as the VA facility's clinical instructor supervisor for several years. She covered all areas, including telephone care lines, care coordination, ambulatory care (outpatient clinics, specialty clinics, dialysis, bar...
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Mary Carpenter, BSN, CCRN
ICU-CTICU nurse-ECMO specialist
Tarpon Springs, Florida
Nurse, Legal Nurse Consulting
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ECMO(Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation), ICU (Intensive Care), heart failure, SCAI staging, MCS(Mechanical Circulatory Support), Cardiogenic /septic shock, ARDS/ respiratory failure, CTICU(Cardiothoracic Intensive Care), CRRT, ECPELLA, Heart liver kidney lung Transplant, Multiorgan failure, Impella LVAD RVAD
Certified Critical Care Registered Nurse with extensive experience in Cardiothoracic and Surgical ICUs and perioperative nursing. ECMO Specialist with advanced expertise in extracorporeal life support, Impella, ECPELLA, LVAD, RVAD, and intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) management. SCAI Shock Staging nurse educator with a strong commitment to quality improvement and evidence-based practice. Experienced in the care of diverse high-acuity populations, including patients with heart failure and complex shock states—cardiogenic, septic, mixed, hemorrhagic, and hypovolemic shock—as well as ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke, gastrointestinal bleeding, sepsis, and multi-organ failure. Extensive experience managing post–cardiac surgery, transplant, and surgical ICU patients from ENT, plastic surgery, urology, and other perioperative specialties in Magnet-designated, Level I Trauma academic medical centers.
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Mary F. Jorgensen, RN, LNCC, CPB, CPC
Board Certified Legal Nurse Consultant
Rimkus
Tampa, Florida
Legal Nurse Consulting, Nurse
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Critical Care, Hospice, Home Care, Long-term Care, Critical Care Transport, EMS, Labor Relations, Quality Improvement, Legal Nurse Consultant, Nurse Paralegal, Medical and Billing Records
Ms. Mary Jorgensen has over 32 years of nursing experience in various settings, including critical care, hospice, home care, long-term care, critical care transport, EMS, labor relations, and quality improvement. She was board certified as a critical care nurse during her bedside career and is now a board-certified Legal Nurse Consultant. She worked as a Nurse Paralegal for DLA in New York for the defense team of a major pharmaceutical company in class action diet drug litigations. She worked for Deacon Moulds & Stofer, PA in St. Petersburg, Florida, as a Nurse Paralegal in defense of medical malpractice claims and as the in-house consulting expert for allegations of long-term care negligence.
Now, as a Nurse Consultant, Ms. Jorgensen applies her extensive, broad clinical-based knowledge to review and analyze medical and billing records to assist consultants and clients in understanding the medical aspects of each case and how her findings impact the overall case value. She pr...
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Kay Coulter, RN, CRNI, VA-BC
IV Therapy / Vascular Access - Legal Nurse Expert
Infusion Knowledge, Inc.
Clearwater, Florida
Legal Nurse Consulting, Phlebotomy
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IV, Intravenous, IV Medication, Peripheral Venipuncture, Phenergan, Extravasation, Infiltration, CRBSI, CRPS, Compartment Syndrome, PICC Midline Injury, Iron Infusion, IV Injury, Blood Draw, Apheresis, Blood Collection, Phlebotomy, IV Nerve Damage, Chemotherapy Infusion, Sepsis
Kay Coulter, CRNI, VA-BC provides legal case review and expert opinion for IV therapy / infusion-related malpractice issues; and has been doing so for over 25 years during which time she has consulted on over 150 cases. Her company, Infusion Knowledge, Inc., also represents several other highly qualified, IV certified, legal nurse consultants. Please go to our website www.infusionknowledge.com for more information. We will provide a thorough, honest opinion using current IV therapy references and INS Standards of Practice for any case (plaintiff or defense). Our experts are proficient IV therapy clinicians who have experience in the outpatient, home care, and acute care settings; accessing implanted venous ports, placing PICC lines, midlines and peripheral IV catheters. Additional clinical activities include phlebotomy / venipuncture for blood collection / lab draws, blood donation, blood transfusions, apheresis / plasma donation, IV medication administration, iron infusion, on...
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Melissa Sims, BSN, RN, CLNC, CNLCP, LCP-C, MCP-C, BCAP
Legal Nurse Consultant & Nurse Life Care Planner
Melissa Sims Legal Nurse Consultants LLC
Naples, Florida
Legal Nurse Consulting, Life Care Planning
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Medical Bill Review, Legal Nurse, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Nursing standards, Worker's Compensation, Motor Vehicle Accident, IME/DEM, Medical-surgical, TBI, Pressure Ulcer, Future Medical Cost Projections, Medical Records Review, Catastrophic Injury/Illness, Case Management, Plaintiff and Defense Work
Versatile and highly experienced professional with over 20 years of combined expertise in healthcare and legal settings. A Certified Legal Nurse Consultant (CLNC) and Certified Nurse Life Care Planner (CNLCP), I specialize in bridging the gap between medicine and law by delivering expert support to legal teams across a wide range of litigation matters.
My background includes more than two decades as a paralegal—supporting both plaintiff and defense firms—and ten years as a Registered Nurse (RN) with hands-on clinical experience in hospital, clinical research, and insurance environments. I provide expert witness services and consulting for personal injury, catastrophic injury, medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, wrongful death, product liability, workers’ compensation, toxic tort, and environmental exposure cases.
My services include detailed medical record analysis, case merit review, timeline development, deposition and trial preparation, medical cost projections, and life c...
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Leigh Ann McGlinn, PhD, APRN, NNP-BC, RRT-NPS, CHSE
Neonatal
McGlinn Institute Neonatal
Hiawassee, Georgia
Neonatal - Perinatal Medicine, Legal Nurse Consulting
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Neonatal Nurse Practitioner, Nurse Scientist, Neonatal Perinatal Specialist-Respiratory Care, Respiratory Therapist, Certified Healthcare Simulation Educator, Neonatal Transport, Neonatal Resuscitation
Dr. Leigh Ann (Cates) McGlinn's academic qualifications include a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) from the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences at the University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston, Texas. A Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from the Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC- with preparation to function as an NNP. She also holds an Associates in Applied Science (AAS) - Nursing and Respiratory Care each from Odessa College in Odessa, Texas.
She maintains national certification as a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP-BC) and is recognized by the Arizona Board of Nurse Examiners as an Advanced Practice Nurse (APRN). In addition, she retains certification as a registered respiratory therapist (RRT) and holds a subspecialty certification in pediatric and neonatal respiratory care (NPS).
Dr. (Cates)McGlinn is trained as a simulation specialist at Stanford University’s Center for Advanced Pediatric Education (CAPE) in 2009 and Harvard’s Institute for Med...
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Julia D. Parker, RN-BC, PhD
Geriatrics, long-term care, assisted living
Orion Expert Group, Inc
Moscow, Idaho
Geriatrics, Legal Nurse Consulting
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Alzheimers, Memory Care, Dementia, Assisted Living, Long-term care, Stroke, Falls, Abuse, Neglect, Nursing, Elderly, Residential Care, Nursing Home, Medication Administration
Over 20 years of experience as a registered nurse. Board-certified in gerontology and legal nurse consulting. Assessment, medication administration and oversight, treatment, evaluation, and intervention for thousands of elderly patients. Provided management, administration, staff training, and clinical expertise for assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing facilities in multiple states at dozens of residential care facilities. Wrote and published guide for geriatric care, Navigating Elder Care, and articles in professional nursing and long-term care periodicals. Provided litigation support for personal injury, nursing home, assisted living and memory care cases.
Five years as a legal nurse consultant and expert witness. Currently active in nursing practice. Nationwide reach and availability.
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Maria P Balatzis, MSN, RN-BC, CNE-cl
Medical Surgical Nursing Inpatient
Nurse Expert Consulting Services
Perry Hall, Maryland
Nurse, General Surgery
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Acute Care Inpatient Nursing, Certified Medical-Surgical Nurse, Surgical-Oncological Nurse, Gastrointestinal Surgical Nurse, Legal Nurse Consulting
ANCC Board Certified in Medical Surgical Nursing
ANCC Board Certified Academic Clinical Nurse Educator
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ANAELISE E MARTINEZ
Legal Nurse Consultant - ER/Trauma Adult & Peds
AEMartinez Consulting INC
Silver Spring, Maryland
Nurse, Legal Nurse Consulting
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Pediatric Emergency Room, Emergency Room, Critical Care Transport, School Nursing, Trauma Nurse, Infusion Therapy, IV Therapy, Independent Medical Examinations, Research, Insurance Assessment, Insurance Underwriting, Nurse, Chronic Care Management
I am a Legal Nurse Consultant with 11 years of experience in the nursing field. My primary area of specialty is Emergency Room & Trauma (Level 1) for both adult and pediatric populations. I am a Trauma Certified Registered Nurse (TCRN) and an experienced critical care transport nurse, managing primarily Cardiac ICU (CICU) patients.
Throughout my career I have worked in dynamic, high-acuity settings, where critical thinking, rapid decision-making, and attention to detail are paramount. While I have a strong background in critical care nursing, I also have experience in the following nursing specialties: school nursing, research & clinical trials, chronic care management, case management, IV therapy, sedation nursing, insurance underwriting benefits assessments, and independent/defense medical exams (IME/DME). My diverse background and experience allow me to offer a comprehensive and holistic understanding of complex medical cases.
In addition to my clinical experience, I have exte...
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Morgan Pyle
Hospital Based Certified Wound & Legal Nurse
Expert Consulting Services
San Antonio, Massachusetts
Wound Care, Legal Nurse Consulting
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BSN, RN, Wound Certified Nurse, Texas Expert, Legal Nurse Consultant, Expert Consulting Services, Hospital, Acute Care Nursing, Skilled Nursing Assessments, Evidence-Based Wound Care, Nursing Best Practices, Home Care Nursing Standards, Long-Term Acute Care Support, Hospital Wound Nurse
A Certified Wound Ostomy and Continence Nurse with over 20 years of diverse healthcare experience, Morgan Cook has demonstrated excellence across acute care, home health, and clinical trial settings. She currently serves as a Certified Wound Ostomy and Continence Nurse at a major Texas hospital, contributing to advanced patient care and serving as a Sub-Investigator for innovative wound care device trials. Her background includes specialized roles in multiple Texas hospitals, providing critical wound and ostomy care, case management, and support for surgical and rehabilitation programs. Morgan is also a Certified Legal Nurse Consultant, enhancing her qualifications for expert witness services in wound care and healthcare litigation cases.
Case Work Includes:
Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nursing
Clinical Trial Sub-Investigation and Research Compliance
Acute and Post-Acute Patient Care
Legal Nurse Consulting for Wound Care and Pressure Injuries
Case Management and Home Health Coordi...
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Dr. Shawn M. Stanghellini, RN, DNP, CCRN
Plymouth, Massachusetts
Nurse, Legal Nurse Consulting
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Bedside practicing nurse, medical record review, review of medical records, nursing standards of care, patient safety, patient falls, acute care nursing, medication administration, and nursing-related issues
Dr. Stanghellini RN has been a bedside practicing nurse since 1994. He also has experience as a charge nurse, nurse educator, and visiting scholar. He is available to review medical records for nursing standards of care.
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Kim E. Stonecypher, MSN, BSN, CLNC
Flowood, Mississippi
Legal Nurse Consulting, Nurse
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Nursing Administration, Nursing Standard of Care, Hospital Nursing Care, Medical Record Review, Fall and Pressure Ulcer Prevention, Medical Surgical Nursing, Psychiatric Nursing, Restraints, Joint Commission, Defense, Plaintiff, Suicide Prevention and Ligature Resistant Consulting
Kim Stonecypher is a Master’s prepared nurse with over 33 years of leadership and clinical experience. As a Nursing Administrator, she has provided leadership and oversight for numerous medical-surgical, critical care and behavioral health departments. Additionally, she has served as the Nursing Administration representative for various quality and performance improvement committees and task forces.
Kim’s experience also includes an in-depth knowledge base and preparation for Joint Commission surveys. She will provide a comprehensive medical record review as well as an expert opinion and summary utilizing an in-depth literature review. She has both recent deposition and trial experience. Kim remains in active practice.
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Jessica J Fink, RN, BSN, CMSRN
Certified Medical-Surgical RN - Expert Witness
Medical Perspective LLC
Herculaneum, Missouri
Legal Nurse Consulting, Nurse
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Medical-Surgical, General Surgery, Falls, Medical Record Review, Nursing Standard of Care, Chronologies, Nursing Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Hospital Nursing Care, Assisted Living, Patient Safety, Sepsis, IV Complications, Legal Nurse Consulting, Medication Safety, Pressure Ulcer Prevention
I am a Legal Nurse Consultant and Nurse Expert Witness with more than 17 years of experience caring for patients with diverse medical conditions.
Throughout my career, I have cultivated extensive expertise across various nursing domains, ensuring I remain well-informed about current policies, procedures, and best practices. My knowledge encompasses clinical skills, standards of care, and the most recent evidence-based practices that contribute to optimal patient outcomes.
I hold a Board Certification in Medical-Surgical Nursing, reflecting my commitment to maintaining high standards of professional competence. In my current position, I deliver patient care and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to formulate individualized care plans that address each patient's specific needs.
In my direct patient care responsibilities, I serve as a clinical instructor and preceptor, mentoring new graduates, nursing students, and newly hired staff.
I am employed at St. Clare Hospital in Fen...
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REBECCA MCCARTHY, MSN, RN, GERO-BC, CDONA, RAC-CT
RN, Nursing Home, Administration, Fall, pressure u
piscataway, New Jersey
Nurse, Nursing Homes
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Nursing Home, Assisted Living, Pressure Ulcers, Falls, Resident Rights, Neglect, Quality Care, Bed Sores, Wounds, Fractures, Affidavit of Merit, Injury, Legal Nurse Consulting, Deviation, Medical Record Review, Negligence, RN
Rebecca is a board-certified geriatric nurse with over 29 years experience working in NURSING HOMES/Skilled Rehabilitation/Long Term Care Facilities. Rebecca served in positions as Vice President of Nursing, Director of Nursing, Educator, Unit Manager, Charge Nurse, and staff nurse. She is intimately familiar with nursing standards of practice and state and federal codes. Rebecca is actively involved in ensuring quality of care in Nursing Homes. She has expert knowledge with FALLS and PRESSURE ULCERS. Additionally, Rebecca is a clinical professor who provides hands on clinical instructions to RN students.
Rebecca is available to review medical records, provide affidavit of merit, write expert reports and served as expert witness at deposition and trial. Rebecca provides expert services to both plaintiff and defendant attorneys.
Areas of Expertise
Pressure Sore/Ulcer/Injury, Falls/Fracture, Medical Records Review, Nursing Home State and Federal Code, Residents Quality of Life, Resi...
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Jasmin Osol
Neonatal Nurse/Post Partum (Mother-Baby) Nurse
Brick, New Jersey
Legal Nurse Consulting, Nurse
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Special care nursery, Post Partum, Mother-Baby, NICU - Level 2, Nursery, Newborn
Registered Nurse with MSN and Executive Juris Doctor offering extensive experience in neonatal, maternal-child, medical-surgical, regulatory nursing practice, health law, and clinical instruction of nursing students
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Jeannine Bernstein
Stanford & Mt Sinai Critical care, CV & EMR expert
JBernstein Legal Nurse Consulting
New Jersey
Hospital Administration, Legal Nurse Consulting
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Open heart surgery recover (CVICU), Quality, Preop, EMR, Compact liscense, Risk, Respiratory, Quality, informatics, Certified Critical care Nurse (CCRN), Administration, Structural heart, Medical device, EPIC, Critical care (ICU CCU MICU SICU), Policy, Nursing Education, informatics, SOP, National contracts consultant
Nationally experienced Nurse executive and critical-care RN with 20+ years leading ICU/CVICU, respiratory, perioperative services, infection prevention, nursing education (NPD), quality, risk, policy, and hospital operations. Translates complex EMR records into clear timelines and defensible opinions grounded in current standards, guidelines, and peer-reviewed literature. Experienced with chart review and Clinical Excellence. Experienced in high profile LA and Miami expedited cases.
Core Expertise
Standards of care in adult critical care (ICU, CVICU, STICU) and perioperative nursing
Cardiac/CT surgery programs, structural heart, invasive monitoring, vasoactive therapy
Hospital operations: staffing, throughput, patient flow, escalation pathways, HRO practices
Infection prevention and quality: CLABSI, CAUTI, VAE, HAPI, HAP, SSI, sepsis bundles, hand hygiene
Falls, pressure injury, medication safety, documentation/communication failures
Orientation/competency programs, nurse staffing ...
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Stacey Kelland, MSN, BA, RN, MEDSURG-BC, CV-BC, CRNI
Award Winning Nurse Expert in Active Practice
Burgess Experts INC
Farmingdale, New York
Nurse, Legal Nurse Consulting
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Registered Nurse, Medical/Surgical nursing, Cardiovascular nursing, Infusion nurse, IV, Falls, Pressure Injuries , Infiltration , Medication Errors, Post-op complications
• 15+ years of hands-on expertise in nursing.
• Inpatient staff nurse and educator in Long Island, New York.
INS certified in Infusion Nursing
ANCC Board Certified in Medical/Surgical and Cardiovascular Nursing.
• 2022-Present ANCC Chair of the Cardiovascular Content Expert Panel creating content and setting the standards for the national nursing certification exam.
• 2019- 2021 ANCC Medical-Surgical standard setting board for the national nursing certification exam.
• 2020 Award Winner of the Florence Nightingale Honor for Advancing the Profession of Nursing.
• 2022 team DAISY Award winner for Nursing Excellence.
• Active Registered Nurse licenses to practice in New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Florida and Texas.
• Nurse Expert experienced in consultation, report writing, deposition and trial testimony.
• Master of Science in Nursing Education with experience in leadership and teaching nursing clinical.
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Georgia J Persky, RN, MBA, PhD, CLNC
Nurse Expert and Consultant
Georgia Persky Consulting
Bedford, New York
Nurse, Legal Nurse Consulting
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Nursing Standard of Care, Nursing Administration, Ambulatory Surgery, Surgical and Perioperative Nursing, Traumatic Brain Injury, Hospital Risk Management, Fall and Pressure Ulcer Prevention, Wound Care, Medication Safety, Nursing Home, Home Healthcare, Hospital Policy, Regulatory Compliance
Georgia J. Persky RN, MBA, PhD, CLNC, is an experienced nurse with over 40 years of broad adult care experience and 25 years of Senior Leadership in Healthcare Organizations. Dr. Persky served most recently as Vice-President of Nursing and Patient Care Services for New York Presbyterian Hospital at Columbia University Medical Center. For nine years, she was responsible for Patient Care Leadership and Risk and Quality Management for this 750 bed academic hospital. Currently, Dr. Persky serves hospitals in an interim management and consulting capacity and as a Certified Legal Nurse Consultant and Expert Witness for medical malpractice and personal injury cases serving plaintiff and defense attorneys.
Areas of Expertise:
Nursing Standards of Care
Hospital Nursing Care
Nursing Home Care
Home Health Care
Wound Care
Extravasation of Intravenous Line
Brachial Plexus Injury
Traumatic Brain Injury
Assault patient and staff
•Surgical and Perioperative Nursing
•Quality and...
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Sharlene Rojas, RN, BSN, MPH, NYSAFE, TNCC, CEN, CCRN, LNCC
Expert Witness: Emergency & Critical Care Nursing
Altrium Consulting Services
Yonkers, New York
Legal Nurse Consulting, Emergency Medicine
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Legal Nurse Consultant, Nurse, Chart Review Analysis, Medical Records Review, Medication Errors, Critical Care, ICU, CCU, Cardiac Arrest, Cardiac Care, Emergency Nursing, Emergency Department Standards, Emergency Medicine, Emergency Room, Triage, Trauma, Sepsis, ACLS, PALS, TNCC
Sharlene Rojas brings over a quarter-century of nursing experience as the founder and chief executive officer of Altrium Consulting Services, LLC. Coupled with her background as a professional liability investigator, she brings an invaluable skill set allowing the firm to offer a myriad of services to both plaintiff and defense attorneys, as well as hospitals and other healthcare organizations, including:
• Expert witness testimony (emergency nursing, trauma, acute cardiac, and critical care)
• Chart Review – Organize, summarize, and decipher the medical record (written or electronic), including chronologies, discrepancies, etc.
• Case Analysis – Standard of care, potential proximate cause, hospital policies, screening cases for merit, etc.
• Research and summarization of the relevant medical literature
• Preparation for deposition and/or trial – research, exhibits, documents
• Independent/Defense Medical Examination
Her experience as a professional liability investigator for char...
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Jeannine Bernstein
Stanford & Mt Sinai Critical care, CV & EMR expert
JBernstein Legal Nurse Consulting
New York
Hospital Administration, Legal Nurse Consulting
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Open heart surgery recover (CVICU), Quality, Preop, EMR, Compact liscense, Risk, Respiratory, Quality, informatics, Certified Critical care Nurse (CCRN), Administration, Structural heart, Medical device, EPIC, Critical care (ICU CCU MICU SICU), Policy, Nursing Education, informatics, SOP, National contracts consultant
Nationally experienced Nurse executive and critical-care RN with 20+ years leading ICU/CVICU, respiratory, perioperative services, infection prevention, nursing education (NPD), quality, risk, policy, and hospital operations. Translates complex EMR records into clear timelines and defensible opinions grounded in current standards, guidelines, and peer-reviewed literature. Experienced with chart review and Clinical Excellence. Experienced in high profile LA and Miami expedited cases.
Core Expertise
Standards of care in adult critical care (ICU, CVICU, STICU) and perioperative nursing
Cardiac/CT surgery programs, structural heart, invasive monitoring, vasoactive therapy
Hospital operations: staffing, throughput, patient flow, escalation pathways, HRO practices
Infection prevention and quality: CLABSI, CAUTI, VAE, HAPI, HAP, SSI, sepsis bundles, hand hygiene
Falls, pressure injury, medication safety, documentation/communication failures
Orientation/competency programs, nurse staffing ...
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Caroline A Strazis
Expert Causality Analyst; Hospital Sentinel Harm
CA Strazis Clinical Legal Consulting, PLLC
Durham, North Carolina
Radiology, Legal Nurse Consulting
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Root Cause Analysis, Clinical Decisions, Human Factors, Healthcare Systems/Operations, Unexpected Death, Diagnostic Error/Delay, VTE Prophylaxis, Fall with Injury, Central Venous/Vascular Access, Cardiac/Physiologic Monitoring, Moderate Sedation, Procedural Error/Complication, Resuscitation, Failure to Escalate/Rescue
Caroline A. Strazis, MSN, RN, CNL, CPPS
Masters in Science of Nursing, Healthcare Systems (MSN) - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Registered Nurse (RN) - North Carolina Board of Nursing
Clinical Nurse Leader (CNL) - American Association of Colleges of Nursing
Certified Professional of Patient Safety (CPPS) - Institute for Healthcare Improvement
CA Strazis Clinical Legal Consulting, PLLC
I am a clinical-legal consultant and registered nurse with 12 years of experience spanning high-acuity clinical work and investigative experience. I specialize end-to-end management of complex investigations with speed and precision and am comfortable delivering highly visible findings under sustained executive, legal, and regulatory scrutiny. I am formally trained and certified to perform full causal analysis on events ranging from geriatric falls with injury to catastrophic harm and unexpected death.
Root cause analysis is a core discipline within systems science and is setting-agno...
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Kelly K Campbell, RN BSN CP CCM CNLCP CLCP
CARDINAL LIFECARE CONSULTING
Gibsonia, Pennsylvania
Life Care Planning, Legal Nurse Consulting
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Plaintiff, Defense, Insurance, Medical Bill Review, Medical Cost Projections, Medical Case Consultation, Case Management, Pittsburgh based with NATIONWIDE experience and service
Kelly K Campbell is a licensed Registered Nurse certified in Life Care Planning. She has 25 plus years experience with serious and catastrophic illness and injury. Her repeat client list includes: Plaintiff, Defense, Insurance and Workmen Comp Firms. Kelly has successfully prepared Life Care Plans - Mini/Preliminary Life Care Plans - Life Care Plan Rebuttals - Medical Bill Reviews. She has provided Expert Testimony and IME reports. Kelly's experience includes: Amputation, Birth Injuries, Burn, Cerebral Palsy, Chronic Pain, CRPS, Electrocution, Orthopedic Injuries- Poly Trauma, Spinal Cord Injury, Transplant, and Traumatic Brain Injury (mild and severe). Case Management service is also provided by CARDINAL LIFECARE CONSULTING.
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Christie Mitstifer, MSN, MHA, RN, CNLCP
Pediatric Home Health Nurse & Life Care Planner
Mitstifer & Co.
Hummelstown, Pennsylvania
Life Care Planning, Legal Nurse Consulting
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Medical Cost Projection, Mechanical Ventilation, Home health, Rehabilitation, Pediatrics, Clinical Director, CPAP, Tracheostomy, Complex Care Management, GTube, Genetic disorder, Seizure, Spinal cord injury, Traumatic brain injury, Private duty nursing, Hospice, Cardiac defect, Special needs, Dysphagia, Nurse
Christie Mitstifer is an accomplished and highly qualified healthcare professional who leverages over 15 years of diverse clinical, administrative, and consulting experience to bridge the gap between complex patient care and legal healthcare analysis. Holding an associate in nursing, a bachelor’s in liberal arts, and dual master’s degrees in nursing (MSN) and healthcare administration (MHA), Ms. Mitstifer possesses a robust educational foundation that supports her specialized expertise. She holds advanced certifications in nurse life care planning and medical cost projection, and maintains active memberships in premier professional organizations, including the American Association of Nurse Life Care Planners and Legal Nurse Consultants, where she also serves on conference committees and leadership boards.
Ms. Mitstifer’s extensive clinical background spans home health, rehabilitation, hospice, and pediatric care. She specializes in delivering high-acuity, hands-on care for patients...
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Yvette M. Twum-Danso, PhD
Cardiac Nursing Expert Witness
T-D Legal Nurse Consultant
Columbia, South Carolina
Cardiovascular Disease, Legal Nurse Consulting
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Falls, Telemetry, General Cardiology, Cardiac procedures, Catheterization Lab, EKGs, Case Management, Coronary Artery Bypass, Cardiac rehabilitation, Anticoagulation medication
Yvette Twum-Danso, PhD, RN, CCRN
With 29 years of nursing experience, Dr. Yvette Twum-Danso is a CCRN-certified cardiology nurse expert in cardiac procedures, heart catheterization, and telemetry nursing. She holds a PhD in Nursing. A veteran captain in the US Army, Dr. Twum-Danso brings leadership and precision to her work. She has been retained as a nurse expert over 30 cases, with deposition testimony seven (7) times, and has testified in 1 trial.
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Jennifer L Simoes, MSN RN LNCC CLCP
Personal Injury Catastrophic Legal Nurse CLCP
Southeastern Legal Nurse Consulting. LLC
Edgemoor, South Carolina
Legal Nurse Consulting, Life Care Planning
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Brain injuries, Burns, Amputations, Spinal Cord Injuries, Catastrophic injury, General liability, Auto Liability, Oil & Gas, NY Labor Law, Construction, Intensive care, Critical Care
Highly experienced consultant and life care planner with 15+ years of insurance defense experience
Keen understanding of insurance coverage
Navigating aggravating factors that are posed by your client/policy holder
Extensive experience handling catastrophic cases nationwide
Experienced in various jurisdictional venues across the country
Highly effective mitigation skillset to protect your insureds policy & assets
Collaborative engagement with Attorney(s) and hired medical experts to defend cases
Extensive experience in mediations both in person & Zoom
Experience in attending depositions both in person & Zoom with Attorney's as their assistant; Go live approach to mitigation as questions can be delivered in real time,
sometimes you only get one bite at the apple, make it a good one
Comprehensive records review with a poignant report delivered for Attorney clients to utilize to successfully navigate their cases
Continue to practice clinically in ICU in a level 1 trauma...
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Jenelle Lea, MBA, BSN, RN, CEN, GFN-C, SANE-A,LNCC
ICU, ER, & Forensic - Legal Nurse & Expert Witness
SEAL Consulting, LLC
Charleston, Tennessee
Legal Nurse Consulting, Critical Care Medicine
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Emergency Medicine, Forensics, Interpersonal Violence, Sexual Assault, ICU, Critical Care Transport, Ambulance Services, EMS
JENELLE LEA, MBA, BSN, RN, CEN, GFN-C, SANE-A, LNCC
With more than 32 years of nursing experience, Jenelle Lea actively maintains clinical practice as an ICU nurse while providing legal nurse consulting services and expert witness testimony in ICU, emergency, and forensic cases. In 2020, she founded SEAL Consulting and continues to collaborate with both plaintiff and defense counsel on complex civil and criminal medical-legal matters.
Jenelle holds multiple national certifications, including Emergency Nursing (CEN), General Forensics (GFN-C), Sexual Assault Examiner (SANE-A), and Legal Nursing (LNCC). She has also completed advanced specialization certificates in forensics and legal nursing. Her clinical background spans Emergency Medicine, Intensive Care, Forensic Nursing, EMS, and Critical Care Transport.
Professionally, Jenelle has been a member of the American Association of Legal Nurses since 2022, serving in multiple roles throughout her membership. She is also a member of ...
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Kathleen G Fraser, MSN, M. Juris, RN-BC, CCM, CRRN, FAAN
Award Winning Occupational Medical Case Management
Fraser Imagineers, LLC
Katy, Texas
Occupational Medicine, Legal Nurse Consulting
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Nurse Case Management Administration, Worker's Compensation, Patient Advocacy, Nurse Case Management Opioid Interventions, Care Coordination
Certified Case Manager, Certified Rehabilitation Nurse, Certified in Case Management with the American Nurses Commission & a Fellow with the American Academy of Nursing. Master of Jurisprudence in Healthcare Law and Policy as well as a Master's in Nursing Degree.
Kathleen Fraser is a Registered Nurse, a Certified Case Manager, a Certified Rehabilitation Registered Nurse, and Board Certified in Case Management with the American Nurses Credentialing Center. She specializes in Occupational Medicine, Patient Advocacy with a focus on Case Management, Workers’ Compensation, Opioid Crisis Management and Education for Nurses and Case Managers.
Kathleen holds a Degree's in Healthcare Administration with a double major in Legal Aspects of Healthcare and Gerontology, a Masters' Degree of Nursing and also a Masters' Degree of Jurisprudence in Healthcare Law, Management & Policy from Texas A & M University School of Law. She is licensed in the state of Texas as a Registered Nurse (RN). Sh...
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Andrea Halbach, MSNed, RNC-OB
Perinatal Legal Nurse Expert | High-Risk Obstetric
Perinatal Legal Nurse Consultant, LLC
Georgetown , Texas
Legal Nurse Consulting, Neonatal - Perinatal Medicine
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Legal Nurse, Antenatal, Postpartum, Newborn, High-Risk Obstetrics, Electronic Fetal Monitoring, Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Birth Injury, Maternal Death, Neonatal Death, Obstetric Nurse, Obstetric RN, Newborn Nurse, Newborn Injury, Fetal Injury, Hemorrhage , OB Nurse Expert, Expert Witness
I am a U.S. Navy Nurse Corps veteran, retiring honorably in 2016, and hold a Master of Science in Nursing Education. Since then, I’ve continued to serve in both academia and clinical practice—as a dedicated Faculty member and experienced Labor & Delivery nurse.
Driven, focused, and a natural leader, I bring 19 years of clinical and educational expertise to my work. My diverse skill set includes curriculum development, team leadership, and in-depth knowledge of perinatal care.
As the Owner and Founder of Perinatal Legal Nurse Consultant, LLC, I provide unbiased, expert consultation to attorneys and law firms nationwide. My services include medical record analysis, merit case reviews, and expert witness testimony in obstetric and newborn litigation. Additionally, I serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for multiple Electronic Health Record systems, including Epic, Meditech, Cerner, and Centricity.
At PLNC, our mission is to deliver cost-effective, evidence-based, and time-efficien...
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Julia D. Parker, RN-BC, PhD
Geriatrics, long-term care, assisted living
Orion Expert Group, Inc
Washington
Geriatrics, Legal Nurse Consulting
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Alzheimers, Memory Care, Dementia, Assisted Living, Long-term care, Stroke, Falls, Abuse, Neglect, Nursing, Elderly, Residential Care, Nursing Home, Medication Administration
Over 20 years of experience as a registered nurse. Board-certified in gerontology and legal nurse consulting. Assessment, medication administration and oversight, treatment, evaluation, and intervention for thousands of elderly patients. Provided management, administration, staff training, and clinical expertise for assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing facilities in multiple states at dozens of residential care facilities. Wrote and published guide for geriatric care, Navigating Elder Care, and articles in professional nursing and long-term care periodicals. Provided litigation support for personal injury, nursing home, assisted living and memory care cases.
Five years as a legal nurse consultant and expert witness. Currently active in nursing practice. Nationwide reach and availability.
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