Catheter Expert Witnesses

SANTA ROSA, California

Emergency Medicine, Nurse - ER Nurse, Nursing standard of care, critical care, trauma, emergency nurse, triage, ultrasound IV, Stroke, sepsis recognition and delays, pediatrics, stroke, cardiac, Ed flow and timeline, Failure to escalate, Documentation gaps and inconsistencies , Delays in care, fall, Emergency department triage (ESI) , catheter

Emergency department nurse expert focused on triage decisions, delays in care, and documentation gaps. I assist attorneys in determining what likely occurred during an ED visit, where care may have broken down, and whether a case warrants further investment. My reviews are structured to provide early clarity around standard of care, timeline of events, and clinical decision-making. I am a US-trained emergency nurse, dually licensed in California and New Zealand, and work with US attorneys remotely. I remain clinically active, working approximately 32 hours per week in the emergency department. My current practice informs case review with real-time understanding of ED workflow, triage systems, and evolving standards. I have provided expert analysis and testimony in depositions and legal proceedings. My work includes detailed chart review, identification of delays in care, triage accuracy, escalation decisions, and documentation integrity. I have published on emergency department...

Los Angeles, California

Urology & Urological Surgery, Independent Medical Examinations - Davinci robot, urologic oncology, prostate cancer, kidney cancer, bladder cancer, pelvic trauma, stones, impotence, ureteral injury, infertility, rectal injury, bladder perforation, incontinence, erectile dysfunction, prolapse, catheter, UTIs, fistula, torsion, penile implant

Award-Winning Urologist. Active clinical practice at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. UCLA Faculty. Princeton (summa cum laude) and Yale (honors) educated, Columbia trained. Significant research experience as a principal investigator and sub-investigator. National and international speaking experience. Author of several books and numerous peer-reviewed articles. Former Urology Surgeon-in-Chief to the King of Thailand. Highly experienced expert witness - has reviewed hundreds of legal cases and testified in dozens of depositions and trials.

Greenwich, Connecticut

Urology & Urological Surgery - BPH, Bladder, Cryoablation/Cryosurgery, Catheter, ESWL/Lithotripsy, Fistula, HOLEP, Incontinence, Kidney, Laparoscopic, Laser, Interstitial Cystitis, Mesh, Prosthesis, Prostate, Urology, Robot, Testosterone, Trauma, Urolift

Dr. Bernie is a fellowship trained urologic surgeon with over 20-years of clinical and surgical experience. He completed his residency in Urology at The University of California -San Diego Health and subsequently completed a one-year fellowship in Endourology and Robotics at Indiana University where he developed expertise in robotic surgery, laparoscopic surgery and endoscopic surgery. Dr. Bernie is a Clinical Assistant Professor at the College of Medicine at The University of Vermont and is licensed in NY and CT Dr. Bernie has published peer-reviewed articles and in various medical journals and is a diplomate of the American Board of Urology. Dr. Bernie has been chosen as a "Top Doctor" by Castle Connolly (2018-2025), New York Magazine and Connecticut Magazine. Additionally, he has performed hundreds of utilization and clinical reviews of robotic surgical procedures and has provided his services as an expert witness in robotic and general urological cases since 2009.

Miami, Florida

Interventional & Vascular Radiology, Medical Devices - endovascular, aneurysm repair, vascular surgery, endovascular surgery, interventional oncology, ablation, chemoembolization, catheter, radioembolization, bland embolization, biliary intervention, nephrostomy, venous access, dialysis intervention, peripheral intervention, stents, angioplasty, filters

Six years faculty Stanford University. 14 years a partner at the prestigious Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute. Fellow of the Society of Interventional Radiology. Program Director International Symposium on Endovascular Therapy (ISET)--14 years. Leading Program Director of Symposium on Clinical Interventional Oncology (CIO)--10 years; Medical device expert with 14 US patents/patents pending. International expert speaker/lecturer. Faculty at major US and International Conferences: TCT, ISET, CIO, SIR, AIM, CIRSE, ECIO, WCIO, ACIR, TOPE. Particular expertise in vascular and endovascular procedures, catheter-based medical devices, peripheral arterial disease, abdominal aortic aneurysm interventions, Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR), Thoracic Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (TEVAR), balloon angioplasty, peripheral stent placement, vascular access, dialysis interventions, interventional oncology procedures, radiofrequency ablation, cryoablation, microwave ablation, chemoem...

Providence, Rhode Island

Interventional & Vascular Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology - Bleeding, Blood Clot, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Cancer, Thrombus, Hemorrhage, Stroke, Paralysis, Catheter, Tumor Embolization, Tumor Ablation, Needle, Stent, Pain, Pain Intervention

Expert in the fields of Interventional Oncology, image guided pain management, interventional management of stroke and trauma. Former Associate Professor of Diagnostic Imaging at the Warren Alpert School of Medicine at Brown University. Former member of the Society of Interventional Radiology stroke service line. Graduate of the Society of Interventional Radiology Leadership Academy. Veteran of the US Navy.