Epidemiology Expert Witnesses

Epidemiology expert witnesses and consultants listed here may be able to form expert opinions, draft expert witness reports, provide expert witness testimony at deposition and/or trial as or serve as consulting (non-testifying) experts on epidemiology. The epidemiology expert witness listings on this page are typically from fields/areas of expertise such as: Indoor Air Quality, Industrial Hygiene, Infectious Diseases, Occupational Medicine, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Pharmaceutical Research, Preventive Medicine, Public Health, Statistics, and Toxicology.

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Aleksandr Aravkin, PhD

UW Professor & Statistics Expert Witness

Perceptron Consulting, LLC (Seattle, WA)

Alaska
Statistics - Epidemiology, Election analysis, Damages estimation, Infectious disease (COVID-19), Business interruption, Medical malpractice, Disparate impact, Statistical analysis and modeling, Analysis of complex data, Data science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine learning, Visualizations
Dr. Aleksandr Aravkin is a statistical expert witness and tenured faculty member at the University of Washington, where he serves as Associate Professor of Applied Mathematics and Director of Mathematical Sciences at the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME). He brings more than 15 years of hands-on experience building, validating, and explaining complex statistical models—expertise he applies to high-stakes litigation across civil and criminal matters. Dr. Aravkin has worked with state Attorneys General of Washington, Colorado, Oregon, and Kansas and with top law firms including Perkins Coie, Pillsbury, and Ballard Spahr. He has been deposed seven times and is known for delivering clear, defensible, and practical testimony. His litigation work spans election analysis, COVID-19 business-interruption claims, medical malpractice, damages estimation, general statistical analysis, and custom data analyses tailored to case-specific questions, including translating physical ...
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Michael L Fischman, MD, MPH

Occupational & Environmental Toxicology--UCSF Prof

Michael L. Fischman M.D. APC

Lafayette, California
Toxicology, Occupational Medicine - Mold, Carbon monoxide toxicity, benzene toxicity, cancer causation, occupational/environmental lung diseases, metals toxicity, indoor air quality/building associated illness, epidemiology, epidemiology (cancer), inhalation toxicity
Clinical Professor, Division of Occupational, Environmental, and Climate Medicine, University of California San Francisco Consultant, Fischman Occupational & Environmental Medical Group Diplomate, American Board of Preventive Medicine in Occupational Medicine Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine Medical-legal consultant and expert witness in Occupational & Environmental Medicine and Toxicology Fellow, American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM) Member, Board of Directors, American College of Occupational & Environmental Medicine (ACOEM), 2009 - 2015 Chair, ACOEM Council of Scientific Advisors, 2010-2022. Co-author, "Chemical Hazards of the Workplace", Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1991, among others. Co-author “Occupational Cancer ”, Current Occupational & Environmental Medicine, Ed.: J La Dou and R Harrison. Fifth Edition, New York: McGraw- Hill Companies, Inc., 2014 Author, "Building Associated Illness, Current Occupational & Environmental Medicine, Ed....
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Daniel T. Halperin, PhD

Covid-19/Public Health experienced expert witness

Gillings School of Global Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Albany, California
Infectious Diseases, Public Health - Covid-19, Covid vaccines, Epidemiology, HIV, AIDS, Masks, Prevention, Pandemics, Covid, Covid vaccine, COVID, Pandemic, COVID-19, COVID-19 vaccine, COVID-19 vaccines
Daniel Halperin is an internationally recognized expert in public health and infectious diseases, specializing in HIV-AIDS and Covid-19. Dr. Halperin has served as an expert witness in a wide variety of litigation, involving masking and other restrictions as well as COVID-19 vaccines, including for example vaccine-related injuries and regarding the lack of scientific evidence to justify mandating that children be vaccinated against Covid-19. He has taught and conducted research on the faculties of Harvard University and the University of California, San Francisco. He has published over 15 articles on Covid-19, including in the Annals of Internal Medicine, Cambridge University Press, Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, San Francisco Chronicle, and Time magazine, and is author of the highly regarded book, "Facing Covid Without Panic." Reviews: “Dr. Halperin supported our legal team by providing great testimony and giving invaluable help in preparing to question the opposing expert...
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John H Murphy, BSc MHSc MBA PhD ROH CIH MACE

Leading International Occupational Hygienist

Dr JH Murphy Consulting Ltd / CrossSafety Group

Clearwater Beach, Florida
Industrial Hygiene, Indoor Air Quality - Exposure, Legionnaires, Legionella, Occupational Disease, Environmental IPAC, COVID, Epidemiology, Mold, Asbestos, Carbon Monoxide, Chemical Product Liability, Respirators, Roundup, Pesticides, Construction Nosocomial, Hazard Assessment, Aerosol Transmission, Respiratory Infection, Retrospective Exposure / Dose Estimation
75+ Engagements since 2017 / Adjunct Professor Emeritus - Occupational & Environmental Health, School of Public Health, University of Toronto / Member, American College of Epidemiology / Member, Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology / Member, TLV Chemical Substances Committee - American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists / Certified Industrial Hygienist (American Board of Industrial Hygiene) / Registered Occupational Hygienist (Canadian Registration Board of Occupational Hygienists) / Licensed Pesticide Applicator / Licensed Asbestos Project Supervisor / Managing Principal, Chief Executive and Majority Shareholder - Largest Canadian HSE Services Firm (>150 staff) www.crosssafety.ca / Offices: Canada - Ottawa, Toronto, Markham, Windsor. USA - Lexington, Clearwater / Canadian Citizen / E-2 USA Treaty Investor Visa (USA Work Authorization) / Secret Level II Security Clearance - Government of Canada / Engaged by US DoJ / Assignments throughou...
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Remington Nevin, MD, MPH, DrPH

Physician Epidemiologist - Former Military

Remington Nevin Medicolegal, PLLC

Port Huron, Michigan
Preventive Medicine, Occupational Medicine - public health, travel medicine, epidemiology, pharmacoepidemiology, drug safety, preventive medicine, occupational medicine, malaria, antimalarials, mefloquine, chloroquine, hydroxychloroquine, primaquine, tafenoquine, quinoline, adverse events, vaccine safety, medical director
Remington Nevin, MD, MPH, DrPH, a former U.S. Army medical officer and current county health department medical director, is a physician epidemiologist and experienced expert witness in the fields of occupational medicine, preventive medicine, epidemiology, and public health. Trained in epidemiology at Johns Hopkins, board certified in Public Health and General Preventive Medicine and in Occupational Medicine by the American Board of Preventive Medicine, and licensed to practice medicine in five states (IL, MD, MI, NY, VT), Dr. Nevin is an active researcher, primarily in the field of drug safety. Dr. Nevin taught for 10 years at Johns Hopkins and has over 80 scientific publications with over 1,600 citations, primarily on topics related to antimalarial adverse effects, malaria, military mental health, and military-civilian health policy.
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Paul M. Lantos, MD, MS

Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Duke University

Duke University School of Medicine

Durham, North Carolina
Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Public Health - Lyme disease, COVID, malaria, typhoid, Rocky Mountain spotted fever, ehrlichiosis, tick-borne diseases, parasites, measles, pertussis, fever, cytomegalovirus, infected animal bites, vaccines, travel medicine, epidemiology, institutional review board (IRB), worker's compensation, custody
• Triple-boarded specialist in Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Pediatrics, and Internal Medicine • Fellowship trained at Harvard Medical School, Boston Children's Hospital, and the Harvard School of Public Health • COVID-19 experience, including case management, test interpretation, isolation and public health recommendations, personal and occupational protective measures, risk assessments for adults and children at risk of severe COVID-19, and return to work determinations for infected employees. • Clinical and academic expertise in vector-borne infectious diseases (e.g. infections carried by ticks and mosquitoes), zoonotic infections (transmitted from animals, e.g. rabies, bartonella, cat scratch and cat bite fever), and environmental infectious diseases. • Clinical and academic expertise in geographic and travel medicine, including clinical malaria and malaria prevention, travel vaccines, pre-travel counseling and risk assessments, post-travel evaluation, prevention and treat...
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Eileen E. Ming, MPH, ScD, FISPE

Epidemiologist

Epi Excellence LLC

Garnet Valley, Pennsylvania
Public Health, Pharmaceutical Research - epidemiology, pharmacoepidemiology, outcomes research, observational research, real world evidence
Eileen E. Ming, MPH, ScD, FISPE, is an epidemiologist, pharmacoepidemiologist, outcomes researcher, and leader in the pharmaceutical industry. She served as an outcomes researcher at Merck, an epidemiologist at AstraZeneca, and the head of global epidemiology and pharmacoepidemiology at Shire Pharmaceuticals. Dr. Ming founded Epi Excellence, an epidemiology consulting practice, in 2014. She has worked across a variety of therapeutic areas, from pre-clinical through post-marketing phases, providing epidemiologic strategic and tactical expertise to commercial, clinical development, market access, medical affairs, regulatory, and pharmacovigilance activities. Dr. Ming is an Adjunct Scholar of the Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, and an Adjunct Investigator of the Center for Real-World Effectiveness and Safety of Therapeutics, at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. She is a Fellow of the International Society for Pharmacoepidemiology. D...
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Theron Blickenstaff, MD, FACOEM

Occupational and Environmental Medicine Physician

Occupational and Environmental Medicine Consulting

Kingsport, Tennessee
Occupational Medicine, Toxicology - Epidemiology, Cancer causation, Indoor Air Quality, Inhalation exposure, Chemical exposure, Occupational Lung Disease, Material Safety Data Sheets, Medical Record Reviews, Disability Consultation
Review of records, written reports, affidavits, depositions, courtroom testimony. Workers Compensation, Social Security Disability. Occupational exposures, environmental exposures, consumer product exposures. Defense and plaintiff. Over 20 years experience in occupational and environmental medicine. Material Safety Data Sheets. Exposure assessment a particular strength.
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Aleksandr Aravkin, PhD

UW Professor & Statistics Expert Witness

Perceptron Consulting, LLC (Seattle, WA)

Shoreline, Washington
Statistics - Epidemiology, Election analysis, Damages estimation, Infectious disease (COVID-19), Business interruption, Medical malpractice, Disparate impact, Statistical analysis and modeling, Analysis of complex data, Data science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine learning, Visualizations
Dr. Aleksandr Aravkin is a statistical expert witness and tenured faculty member at the University of Washington, where he serves as Associate Professor of Applied Mathematics and Director of Mathematical Sciences at the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME). He brings more than 15 years of hands-on experience building, validating, and explaining complex statistical models—expertise he applies to high-stakes litigation across civil and criminal matters. Dr. Aravkin has worked with state Attorneys General of Washington, Colorado, Oregon, and Kansas and with top law firms including Perkins Coie, Pillsbury, and Ballard Spahr. He has been deposed seven times and is known for delivering clear, defensible, and practical testimony. His litigation work spans election analysis, COVID-19 business-interruption claims, medical malpractice, damages estimation, general statistical analysis, and custom data analyses tailored to case-specific questions, including translating physical ...