Forensic Psychiatry Expert Witness Listings

Tucson, Arizona

Adult Psychiatry, Competency, Mental Capacity, Dementia, Cognitive Impairment, Geriatric Psychiatry, Undue Influence, Elder Abuse, Financial Exploitation, Divorce, Will Contests, Medical Malpractice, Attorney Malpractice, Coercion, Indep Medical-Psych Evaluations, Psychopharmacology, Neuropsychiatry

Additional Information: Internationally acclaimed physician specializing in both forensic and geriatric psychiatry. He is an expert on the detection & impact of psychological manipulation tactics used by offenders to exploit vulnerable adults. His pioneering assessment techniques in the areas of undue influence, mental capacity, & competency are taught throughout much of the Western Hemisphere. His work is promoted by many law, judicial, police, & APS organizations; the United Nation's International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia; the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina; and major medical organizations.

Marina Del Rey, California

child psychiatry, employment, sexual harassment, child custody, malpractice, criminal, child abuse cases.

Additional Information: Triple Board Certified - general psychiatry, forensic psychiatry, child psychiatry. Trained Cedars Sinai, UC San Diego and NYU. Member of 3 California Superior Court panels in Los Angeles. Expert reviewer for the Medical Board of California. Expert for employment, sexual harassment, child custody, malpractice, criminal, child abuse cases.

La Jolla, California

Disability evaluations, fitness for duty, civil and criminal Forensic Psychiatry

Orlando, Florida

Competency, IMEs, Workers' Compensation, Malpractice, Suicide, PTSD, Malingering, Sexual Harassment, Psychiatric Disability and Neuropsychiatry

Additional Information: Dr. Chacko is board certified by the American Board of Medical Specialties in general, addiction and forensic psychiatry. He's a Distinguished Fellow of the APA, which is an honor bestowed on a select group of psychiatrists for their significant contributions to psychiatry. Dr. Chacko is an Assistant Professor at UCF College of Medicine.

Miami, Florida

Board Certified, Inpatient Psychiatry Expert, IMEs, Disability, Mood Disorders, Expert opinion formulation

Additional Information: Medical Director CMHC, Medical Director Crisis Stabilization Unit, Medical Director PHP, Medical Director Inpatient Psychiatric Unit, Chief of Staff Deering Hospital. Currently: Outpatient/inpatient private psychiatric practice. Expert in hospital liability, malpractice issues, standard of care.

Chicago, Illinois

Psychic harm, Capacity, Negligence, Suicide Risk, Psychopharmacology, Addictions, Workplace Violence, Correctional, Criminal

Additional Information: Associate Professor of Psychiatry, The Feinberg School of Medicine of Northwestern University; Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Northwestern University Law School. Expertise in academic, civil, criminal and correctional forensic psychiatry.

Baltimore, Maryland

Disability Evaluations, Fitness for Duty, Criminal Responsibility and Competency to Stand Trial, Dangerousness, Conditional Release, Personal Injury, Psychiatric Disability, Psychiatric IMEs, Psychiatric Malpractice including penal facilities.

Additional Information: Psychiatric Disability, IMEs, Fitness for Duty, Medical Record Review, Malpractice, Physician Impairment, Criminal Responsibility and Competency to stand trial, dangerousness, conditional release, expert witness testimony.

Boston, Massachusetts

Psychopharmacology, medical malpractice, neuropsychiatry, geriatric psychiatry

Brookline Village, Massachusetts

Addiction Psychiatry, Substance Abuse, Penal diversion to treatment, Geriatric Psychiatry, Contested Wills, Will Contests, Competency, Testamentary Capacity, Undue influence, Informed Consent, Fitness for duty, Psychiatric Disability, Immigration, Refugee Asylum, Asylum, Civil/Criminal Competences

Additional Information: Dr. Roth's [forensic] expertise arises from 35+ years of an unusually broad and deep range of clinical work---both public and private, hospital and out-patient---the basis to achieve Certification in the Subspecialties of Addiction Psychiatry, Geriatric Psychiatry, and Forensic Psychiatry, and rank of Distinguished Fellow, Massachusetts Psychiatric Society & American Psychiatric Association. His clear penetrating insight directly explains complexity in a straightforward manner.

Marlton, New Jersey

Independent Psychiatric Examinations; Forensic Psychiatry; Psychiatric Disability; Psychiatric Evaluations for Insurance Companies, Court, Schools, Immigration; Fitness for Duty (Firemen, Police, Doctors & other professionals) and Fitness to Proceed in Criminal cases; Sexual Harrassment and PTSD

Additional Information: Dr. Adetunji is board certified in General & Forensic Psychiatry as well as Psychological Medicine. He received his general psychiatric training at the prestigious Guys and Kings College Psychiatric Training program in London, England and Drexel University College of Medicine in Philadelphia. His forensic psychiatric training was at New York University Medical Center. He is very well published in evidence based-psychiatric practice and psychopharmacology. He has presented symposia at the Annual Meetings of the American Psychiatric Association and the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law

Kearny, New Jersey

Neuropsychiatry, Independent Medical Evaluations, Malpractice, Disability, Competency, Insanity Defense, Testamentary Capacity, Addictions, Diminished Capacity, Americans with Disabilities Act, Correctional Psychiatry, Sex Offenders

Additional Information: Certified by American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology in Psychiatry & Forensic Psychiatry. Associate Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, Drexel University College of Medicine. Teaching Appointments & Teaching Awards; CME & CLE courses. Formulated over 1000 opinions for State & Federal Courts - Services provided for Defense, Plaintiff, Prosecution, Courts, Private & Governmental Agencies. Based in Philadelphia, PA - Nationwide Forensic Services. Experience with high profile cases - Independent Private Clinical & Forensic Practice

New York , New York

Psychosomatic medicine, evaluation of dementia, not guilty reason of insanity, impulse control disorders, DUI, DWI, domestic violence, psychiatric malpractice, psychiatric aspects of trauma, impact of prescription medicine on psychiatric functioning.

Additional Information: I have a broad range of interests as a psychiatrist, with a particular focus on the intersection of both addiction and psychosomatic medicine with forensic issues. In the past I have represented attorneys whose clients have wrestled with issues including testamentary capacity, competency to participate in both medical or financial decision making, DUI/DWI defenses, impulse control disorders and their impact with the law. I genuinely enjoy forensic psychiatry and offer excellent diagnostic and verbal skills which are able to produce impeccable results when I am retained.

New York, New York

Personal Injury, Emotional Trauma, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Traumatic Brain Injury, PTSD, Post Concussive Syndrome, Traumatic Brain Injury, Child Custody, Child Abuse, Sexual Abuse, Sexual Harassment, Dangerousness, Civil Competency, Child Psychiatry, Malpractice, workers compensation,

Additional Information: Roy Lubit MD, Ph.D. is board certified in forensic psychiatry, child psychiatry and general psychiatry. He has testified in well over one hundred cases. He has published numerous articles and book chapters, and has lectured widely to lawyers, mental health professionals and insurance companies on emotional trauma, doing proper forensic evaluations and child custody issues. Dr. Lubit has faculty appointments at multiple medical centers, and consults to the Bar Association of the City of NY concerning child custody issues. He is currently completing a textbook on doing forensic evaluations.

Durham, North Carolina

Certified in general psychiatry, child psychiatry, addiction psychiatry, forensic psychiatry and administrative psychiatry. Other areas of interest: suicide, adolescent psychiatry, child abuse, psychological assessment,

Additional Information: Prior director of child and adolescent psychiatry at Duke Medical School

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Board Certified, brain injury, stroke, neurotoxicology, chronic pain, other neurologic/psychiatric conditions, forensic psychiatry, psychiatric malpractice

Additional Information: Academically published, Ivy League trained Clinical/Forensic neuropsychiatrist. Expertise in brain injury, stroke, neurotoxicology, chronic pain, dementia, alcohol & substance abuse, psychopharmacology, neurotoxicology and multiple other areas. Death penalty experience state/federal court. Board Examiner American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology. Available nationally and internationally. References provided upon request.

Charleston, South Carolina

Board Certified in child and adolescent, adult psychiatry, forensic psychiatry, child custody, psychiatric malpractice, competency

Additional Information: Child custody evaluations, civil competencies, psychiatric malpractice, adolescent competence to stand trial, adolescent waiver to adult criminal court.

Houston, Texas

Fitness for Duty, overpres Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Independent Medical Examinations, Addiction Psychiatry, Medical Malpractice, Pain Medicine, Disability Evaluation, Dangerousness Evaluations, Occupational Psychiatry, Drug /Alcohol Evaluations, Peer Review, Evaluation of Impaired Professional

Additional Information: I am a Diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology with Board Certifications in Psychiatry, Addiction and Forensic Psychiatry. My past experience in Pathology, Emergency Medicine and General practice before my psychiatric training provides a sound basis for working on fitness for duty evaluations, over prescribing of opiods and impaired physicians. I communicate regularly with the retaining party. There are no "surprises" before testimony or trial.

Madison, Wisconsin

Psychotic Disorders, Mood Disorders, PTSD, Aggression Management, Psychic Injury, Testamentary Capacity, Independent Medical Examinations, Fitness for Duty, Psychiatric Malpractice, Competency, NGRI

Additional Information: Psychiatry Residency--University of Wisconsin; Forensic Psychiatry Fellowship--Medical College of Wisconsin; Board Certified in Psychiatry and Forensic Psychiatry