Pediatric Psychiatry Expert Witnesses in Maryland

The SEAK Expert Witness Directory contains a comprehensive list of pediatric psychiatry expert witnesses who testify, consult and provide litigation support on pediatric psychiatry and related issues. Pediatric psychiatry 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 pediatric psychiatry expert witnesses testify regarding may include: Aggression, Autism, Behavioral Interventions, Catatonia, Challenging Behaviors, Electroconvulsive Therapy, Intellectual Disability, Psychopharmacology, Residential Treatment, Restraint And Seclusion, and Self Injurious Behavior.

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Lee E Wachtel, MD

Kennedy Krieger Institute/Johns Hopkins School of Medicine

Baltimore, Maryland
Pediatric Psychiatry, Neuropsychiatry - autism, intellectual disability, aggression, self-injurious behavior, challenging behaviors, psychopharmacology, behavioral interventions, catatonia, electroconvulsive therapy, restraint and seclusion, residential treatment
I have worked for the past 17 years managing an inpatient hospital unit dedicated to the care of children, adolescents and young adults with autism and other forms of neurodevelopmental disability who present with comorbid psychiatric and behavioral pathology. I have extensive experience in the psychopharmacological and behavioral management of such youth, as well as the myriad complementary interventions and services they may require. I am very familiar with the standard of care for such individuals in both inpatient and outpatient settings, including usage of restraint and seclusion, as well as issues related to school and residential placements. I have additional expertise in pediatric catatonia, and the usage of electroconvulsive therapy in the treatment of childhood mood, psychotic and catatonic disorders. I have provided expert witness services over the past 8 years in a variety of cases involving best clinical and educational practices, psychopharmacology, restraint and s...
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