Psychiatry Expert Witnesses in New Mexico

Psychiatry, Forensic Psychiatry - Posttraumatic stress disorder PTSD, Trauma, Fire, Wildfires, Adult & child, Independent medical exam IME, FDIA / Munchausen, Pediatric psychiatry, Case merit review, Natural disasters, Malpractice, Psychedelic therapy, Ketamine, Suicide, Competency, Testamentary capacity, Undue influence, Will contests, Medical decision making

Double-board-certified psychiatrist – adult and child. Active clinical practice. UC San Francisco psychiatry residency, #4-ranked nationally. UC San Diego faculty, teaching clinical and forensic psychiatry. Published author in peer-reviewed medical journals. Medical Board of California–appointed Malpractice Expert Reviewer. Appointed to the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Committee on Disaster and Trauma. Experienced expert witness, retained in 40+ state and federal cases.

Psychiatry - Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, Relationship Problems, Complicated medical illness, Substance abuse/addiction, ADHD, ADD, attention issues, Eating disorders, bipolar disorder, psychopharmacology, trauma, abuse, medication management, psychosis, dementias, women’s mental health, pregnancy/post partum

I am a Board Certified Harvard and Yale trained psychiatrist treating conditions such as anxiety disorders, depressive disorders, attention deficit disorders, women's mental health issues, substance use disorders, psychosis, and dementia with behavioral disturbance. I have expertise in caring for those with complex medical and co-morbid psychiatric conditions, and I treat individuals across the life span. I also provide case review and corporate consulting and human resource support, as well as expert testimony in legal, disability, and worker's compensation cases. I am a clinical instructor at Yale, and a fellow of the American Psychiatric Association. Over ten years of experience. MD: University of Washington School of Medicine Internship and Residency: Yale University Fellowship: Harvard University Licenses; TX, CT, FL and CT

Psychiatry - Sexual Harassment & Discrimination, PTSD, Employment Law, Harassment, Emotional Distress, Anxiety, Depression, Personal Injury, Personality Disorders, Litigation Support, Psychological Trauma, Psychotherapy, IME, Eggshell Plaintiff, Workers' Compensation, Pain & Suffering

With over 40 years' experience in psychiatry, including decades providing expert witness litigation support, IMEs regarding psychiatric aspects of harassment (sexual/gender-based/racial), employment law, and/or injuries/accidents related to Personal Injury and Workers' Compensation issues, Dr. Weiss is well known for her comprehensive, fact-based, persuasive reports. (Please note: Dr. Weiss is an adult psychiatrist, and would not be the appropriate specialist to opine about children. Dr. Weiss does work on pro per cases.) Dr. Weiss' unique ability to establish exceptional rapport with clients allows for thoughtful, thorough examinations, leaving no stone unturned. As everything affects the psyche, her keen attention to detail with complex medical-legal records enables her to integrate highly complex psychiatric histories and concepts, coming to evidence-based opinions, and providing high-caliber, usable medical-legal reporting and testimony. Dr. Weiss has decades of diverse expe...

Santa Fe, New Mexico

Psychiatry, Addiction Psychiatry - Suicide assessment, Nursing, Rural psychiatry, Psychosis / schizophrenia, PMHNP, Behavioral emergencies / crisis interven, Risk assessment, Depression / Major Depressive Disorder (MDD), Bipolar disorder, Medication management, Psychopharmacology, Suicide prevention / self-harm, Seclusion and restraint practices

RN and NP licensed in AZ, NM, MA, CA ANCC Board Certified PMHNP Post graduate training in MBT and CBT-I Provide paid clinical consultations to multiple NP groups and individuals with focus on complex case management and risk assessment and intervention. Psychiatric expert witness Inpatient & Outpatient Psychiatry Standard of Care, risk Assessment, and clinical decision-making consultation

Santa Fe , New Mexico

Mold, Psychiatry - Toxic mold, Mold injury, Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome, CIRS, Biotoxin illness, Mold Illness, Mycotoxin, Mycotoxin illness, Enviromental illness, Sick Building Syndrome, Shoemaker, Mold toxicity, Inflammatory illness, Water-damaged building, Water damaged building, Toxic mold exposure, Multisystem illness, Neurotoxic

Dr. Sparks is a doctorally-trained nurse practitioner and founder of a New Mexico-based private medical practice focused on treating patients with Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS). Treatment of Dr. Sparks’ own diagnosis of CIRS put her erythromelalgia (EM) into complete remission. Dr. Sparks is also the founder of The Einstein Mission, a nonprofit organization dedicated to funding research and treatment for erythromelalgia and CIRS. She is currently licensed as an APRN in Arizona, Nevada, and New Mexico. Dr. Sparks is an invited speaker at national and international conferences on CIRS/mold illness to colleagues and patients. Dr. Sparks also holds a post-doctoral physician certification administered by Dr. Ritchie Shoemaker in the “Shoemaker Protocol,” which is an evidence-based protocol to treat those injured by exposure to water damaged buildings. Dr. Sparks has also completed post-doctoral training in functional psychiatry. In addition, she studied functional nu...