Neurology Expert Witnesses in Illinois
The SEAK Expert Witness Directory contains a comprehensive list of neurology expert witnesses who testify, consult and provide litigation support on neurology and related issues. Neurology 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 neurology expert witnesses testify regarding may include: Traumatic Brain Injury, Dementia, Concussion, Epilepsy, Headaches, Neurology, Stroke, Stroke, Aneurysm, Anxiety, Ataxia, Autoimmune Disease, Avm, Brain Aneurysm, and Brain Hemorrhage.
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Richard A. Rubenstein, M.D.
Board Certified Neurologist
Neurology, Legal Medicine
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headaches, concussions, epilepsy, whiplash, discogenic disease, peripheral nerve injury, fibromyalgia, thoracic outlet syndrome, reflex sympathetic dystrophy, carbon monoxide poisoning, electrocution, Alzheimer's, non-Alzheimer's dementia
Fellow of American Academy of Neurology. Certified, American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine. Assistant Clinical Professor of Neurology, University of California Hospitals, San Francisco, California 1979-1994 (UCSF). Active clinical practice. Highly-experienced expert witness (500+ cases, 300+ depositions, 30+ trials, 20+ arbitrations) and independent medical examiner (3,000+ IMEs). Also experiences in fitness for duty examinations, disability evaluations, and chart reviews. Medical-legal matters addressed include: headaches, concussions, epilepsy, whiplash, discogenic disease, peripheral nerve injury, fibromyalgia, thoracic outlet syndrome, reflex sympathetic dystrophy, carbon monoxide poisoning, electrocution, Alzheimer's, non-Alzheimer's dementia, traumatic brain injury, behavioral disorders, trauma, ms/Parkinson's disease, long-term disability.
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Lee D. Cranberg, MD
Harvard Medical School
Board-Certified Neurologist
Neurology, Neuropsychiatry
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Behavioral Neurology, Testamentary Capacity, Contested Wills, Financial Competency, Closed Head Injury, Traumatic Brain Injury, TBI, Brain Damage, Nerve Injury, Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy, Persistent Vegetative State, PVS, Life Expectancy, Lamictal, Seizures, Dementia, Alzheimer's, concussion, headache, stroke
Award-winning Neurologist. Harvard Medical School faculty. Clinical experience in both inpatient and outpatient care. Board Certified. Fellowship training and extensive experience in Behavioral Neurology – that branch of neurology that focuses on brain conditions, including dementia, that change a person's behavior or intellect. Has treated 1,000+ patients with dementia (usually due to Alzheimer's Disease). Past President of the Boston Society of Neurology, Psychiatry, and Neurosurgery. Boston Magazine Top Doctor (Neurology), 2017. Former Director of Neurology at Head Injury rehabilitation facility. Highly experienced expert witness. Has reviewed over 250 cases and testified in dozens of depositions and trials. Expert-witness assignments have involved death, catastrophic injury cases, testamentary capacity, financial competency, personal injury, medical malpractice, and criminal cases. Experience includes spine injury, head trauma, seizure disorder, epilepsy, headaches, post-concu...
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Danny M Chachere, II, MD
Board Certified Neurologist and Neurophysiologist
Neurology, Neurophysiology
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Traumatic Brain Injury/Concussion, Seizures/Epilepsy, Nerve and Muscle disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Alzheimer's Disease, Neurodegenerative Disorders, Multiple Sclerosis, Headache disorders, Stroke, Neurodegenerative disorders, Ataxia, Auto-Immune encephalitis, Neurodiagnostics: EEG, EMG, IOM
Currently works in Houston, Tx as an outpatient neurologist, and double board certified in Neurology and Clinical Neurophysiology. Legal medicine is an integral part of his practice with participation in preparing medical expert opinions, depositions as well as independent medical examinations. Large array of patient types seen in an outpatient setting such as Traumatic Brain Injury, Ataxia, Auto Epilepsy, Nerve and Muscle disorders, Neurodegenerative Disorders, sleep disorder, Headache disorders, and ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes. Performing and interpretation of neurodiagnostic studies is part of Dr. Chachere's daily practice as well. Also, currently working as a sideline neurologist at a local high school for on field concussion care. Actively participates in local (Harris County Neurologic Society) and state (Texas Neurologic Society) neurologic societies to stay on the cusp of the field of neurology.
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William L. Conte, MD, MS
Board Certified Neurologist
Illinois
Neurology
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Multiple Sclerosis, Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder, Demyelinating disease, Autoimmune Disease, Headaches, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Traumatic Brain Injury, Dementia
Dr. William Conte is a board-certified neurologist and fellowship-trained neuroimmunologist with nationally recognized expertise in multiple sclerosis (MS) and other autoimmune diseases of the central nervous system. He currently leads a large comprehensive MS and neuroimmunology center and maintains an active clinical practice while also serving as an investigator on several research trials. Dr. Conte is a National MS Society-designated “Partner in MS Care” and recipient of numerous national awards, including the prestigious Sylvia Lawry Fellowship in Clinical Research.
He is widely published, with dozens of peer-reviewed articles, abstracts, and presentations at major U.S. and international conferences. In addition to his clinical and academic work, Dr. Conte is a highly experienced medical expert witness. He is known for delivering high-quality, evidence-based opinions grounded in current research and best clinical practices. Attorneys consistently praise his clear, well-reasone...
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Kushal Patel, MD
Hospitalist and Informatics Expert
University of Illinois College of Medicine
Hanover Park, Illinois
Internal Medicine, Hospitalist
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Internal medicine, family medicine, emergency medicine, hospital medicine, outpatient medicine, primary care, electronic health records, healthcare informatics, urgent care, telemedicine, cardiology, oncology, intensive care, neurology, nephrology, medication error, pulmonology, gastroenterology
Dr. Patel is a dual board-certified physician (Internal Medicine and Clinical Informatics). He is a practicing hospitalist as well as an assistant professor of medicine at the University of Illinois College of Medicine. He has practiced clinical medicine in diverse settings: private groups, hospital-employed, large academic institutions, smaller community hospitals, and teaching programs. Furthermore, he serves as a reviewer for the Journal of Patient-Centered Research and Reviews (JPCRR), an open-access, peer-reviewed medical journal; and has published numerous peer-reviewed articles.
In addition to his clinical and academic roles, as a Chief Medical Information Officer of a multi-state system, Dr. Patel is an expert in health information technology, EHR systems, healthcare workflows, and is able to provide credible analysis of any breach in Standard of Care pertaining to utilization of EHR by providers.
Dr. Patel's diverse background as a clinical practitioner, academician, an...
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Brian J. Anseeuw, MS, DC, MD
Moline, Illinois
Neurology, Chiropractic
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Whiplash, Concussion, Traumatic Brain Injury, Dementia, Stroke, Manipulation induced stroke, Work Comp, Peripheral Nerve Injury
Board Certified Medical Neurologist and Chiropractor
Dr Brian J. Anseeuw is one of only a very few who holds duel degrees, a Board Certified Medical Neurologist’s who also is a Chiropractor. His 20 plus years of experience in clinical practice, and as a Neuro-Hospitalist treating thousands of stroke patients, including several Vertebral Artery Dissections (VAD) as a result of cervical manipulative therapy makes him a leading expert in this subject. Dr Anseeuw has been an expert witness in several Chiropractic malpractice cases pertaining to vertebral artery dissection from cervical manipulative therapy.
Education;
Palmer College of Chiropractic, Davenport, Iowa, American University of the Caribbean, School of Medicine, University of Louisville, Louisville KY, Department of Neurology, Residency in Neurology and Fellowship in Clinical Neurophysiology. Certificate in Chiropractic Orthopedics from Los Angeles College of Chiropractic, Los Angeles, CA.
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Norman V. Kohn, MD
Physician Experienced in Neurology and psychiatry
Chicago, Illinois
Neurology, Neuropsychiatry
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Neuropsychiatry, traumatic brain injury, cognitive deficits and psychiatric symptoms following illness or injury, seizures and epilepsy, psychotherapy, medical ethics, complex causation, litigation consulting
Trained and board certified in neurology, with additional subspecialty training in psychotherapy and psychoanalysis.
Experience includes neurology practice, with years as neurology chair in a major teaching hospital and trauma center; practice and teaching of psychiatry, psychotherapy; and psychoanalysis.
Expertise in
-alcoholism and addiction
-chronic pain
-motivation, secondary gain, and malingering
-doctor-doctor and doctor-patient communication
-physician role responsibilities
-medical decisionmaking
-medical ethics
-distinguishing coexisting psychiatric and medical factors
-explaining medical concepts to juries
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Vibhav K Bansal, MD, JD
Univeristy of Illinois College of Medicine
Chicago, Illinois
Neurology, Neurological Surgery
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Stroke, Vascular, Carotid Stenosis, cerebral aneurysm, subarachnoid hemorrhage, AVM, fistula, thrombectomy, neurocritical care, interventional neurology, neuroradiology, endovascular surgical neuroradiology, endovascular neurosurgery, vascular surgery, Brain Aneurysm
Dr. Bansal is a quadruple board-certified (Neuro-Endovascular Surgery, Neuro-Critical Care, Vascular Neurology, Neurology) physician.
His specializations include Endovascular Surgical Neuroradiology (Neuro-Endovascular Surgery), Stroke/Vascular Neurology, Neuro-Critical Care and General Neurology. He serves as the Director of Neurosciences and System-Wide Stroke Director for multiple Stroke Centers including a Comprehensive Stroke Center and Primary Stroke Center. Dr. Bansal is also an Assistant Professor at the University of Illinois at Chicago. Dr. Bansal is the Principal Investigator for multiple NIH trials related to Stroke and Neuro-Endovascular Surgery and he has authored multiple book chapters and peer-reviewed articles.
In addition to his medical expertise, Dr. Bansal has a JD with emphasis in Healthcare.
Given Dr. Bansal's unique credentials, he has provided his expertise for multiple cases reviews, malpractice suits and criminal cases.
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Abhi Kapuria, MD
MD Neurologist Stroke, TBI, Seizure, Spine, Falls
Neurology Legal Consulting
Illinois
Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology
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Stroke, Seizures, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Cognitive Impairment, Traumatic Brain Injury, Spinal Cord Injury, Intracranial Hemorrhage, Standard of Care in Neurology, Brain Hemorrhage, Vascular Neurology, Brain Injury, Causation Analysis, Epilepsy, Head Injury, Neuroinflammatory Disorders, TBI, Neurology, Raleigh, North Carolina
Dr. Abhi Kapuria is a double board-certified neurologist and co-founder of Neurology Legal Consulting INC (www.neurolegalconsulting.com). He specializes in vascular neurology (such as stroke and brain hemorrhage), epilepsy, spinal cord disorders, traumatic brain injuries, and neuroinflammatory diseases. His extensive experience also includes treating acute neurological emergencies and offering expert insights into medical-legal issues such as causation, liability, and the standard of care.
Dr. Kapuria is an Attending Neurologist at Northwestern Medicine - Palos Community Hospital and has previously served as an Adjunct Professor of Neurology at the University of North Carolina (UNC). His rigorous residency and fellowship training at leading academic institutions have honed his diagnostic expertise and shaped his multidisciplinary approach to neurology.
Dr. Kapuria provides thorough, evidence-based reports and expert testimony that are grounded in years of clinical experience a...
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Jeffrey M Politsky, MD, MSc, FRCP(C), CSCN, FACNS
Illinois
Neurology, Neurophysiology
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anxiety, Ataxia, brain tumor, cerebral palsy, coma, Concussion, dementia, demyelinating disease (CIDP GBS MS), depression, encephalopathy/encephalitis, epilepsy, headaches, hydrocephalus, intracranial hypertension, meningitis, Myopathy, neuropathy, radiculopathy, spinal stenosis, traumatic brain injury
Board certified in Canada & USA in neurology, neurophysiology, electroencephalography.
BSc (neuroscience & psychology) and MSc (pharmacology and toxicology) - University of Toronto;
MD (University of Western Ontario; Residency (Int Med/Neurology) - University of British Columbia;
Epilepsy Fellowship (2 yr) - Harvard University/Massachusetts General Hospital.
Served as Epilepsy Program Director > 20 yrs.
Author of several publications, chapters, invited reviews.
Member of several organizations - American Academy of Neurology, American Epilepsy Society, American Clinical Neurophysiology Society, Canadian Neurological Sciences Federation, Critical Care EEG Monitoring Research Consortium, Neurocritical Care Society, Society for Neuro-Oncology. Director, Brain Tumor-Related Epilepsy Research Consortium.
> 20 years experience as expert witness/consultant including depositions. Chart reviews and narrative reports are thorough and provided in a timely fashion.
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