Dmards Expert Witnesses

Mission Viejo, California

Rheumatology - Steroid, DMARDs, Biologic, Standard of Care Analysis, Lupus, Medical Record Review, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Immunosuppressants, Psoriatic Arthritis, Prednisone, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Corticosteroid, Vasculitis, Hydroxychloroquine, Scleroderma, Methotrexate, Infusion Therapy

I am a board-certified Rheumatologist with extensive experience in the diagnosis and management of complex autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, including rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, vasculitis, psoriatic arthritis, spondyloarthropathies, Sjögren’s syndrome, myositis, sarcoidosis, gout, osteoporosis, and connective tissue diseases. Experienced in both outpatient and hospital-based rheumatology care, including evaluation of challenging multisystem presentations and interpretation of complex serologic and imaging findings. I am able to provide detailed medical record reviews, evidence-based opinions, and clear communication of medical concepts to attorneys. Skilled in reviewing causation, standard of care, disability and functional impairment, medication-related adverse events, autoimmune disease progression, treatment appropriateness, and long-term prognosis. Comfortable with independent medical reviews, chart analysis, written reports, and expert consultatio...

Corvallis, Oregon

Rheumatology, Internal Medicine - Rheumatology, Autoimmune diseases, Medication Adverse effects, Biologics, lupus, fibromyalgia, psoriatic arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, DMARDS, osteoarthritis, Central pain sensitization , Gout, Pseudogout, Ankylosing spondylitis, Sjogrens, Dermatomyositis, Interstitial lung disease, scleroderma, MCTD, osteoporosis

Professional Summary Board-certified rheumatologist with over 8 years of experience managing complex autoimmune and inflammatory disorders, including lupus, vasculitis, rheumatoid arthritis, fibromyalgia, and IgG4-related disease. Extensive experience in interpreting longitudinal medical records, evaluating treatment appropriateness, and providing evidence-based opinions on standard-of-care and medication adverse events. Experienced lecturer and mentor, recognized for clear communication, analytical rigor, and professional judgment. Available for expert consulting, medical record review, depositions, and testimony. Licensure & Certification • Medical Licensure: Oregon (#MD211734), New York (#290534) • Board Certification: Internal Medicine (2015), Rheumatology (2018) Education • Doctor of Medicine (MD) — Albany Medical College, Albany, NY (2008–2012) • MBA, Health Administration — Union Graduate College of Union University, Schenectady, NY (2006–2008) • BS in Biology & Sociology...