Fire Department Expert Witnesses
Fire department 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 fire department. The fire department expert witness listings on this page are typically from fields/areas of expertise such as: Emergency Medical Services and Emergency Medicine.
Peter C Benson, MD
Walnut Creek, California
Emergency Medicine, Emergency Medical Services
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Emergency Room, Emergency Department, ER, Emergency Medical Services, EMS, ambulance, fire department, Hyperbaric Medicine, HBO, Diving Medicine, emergency intubation, myocardial infarction, stroke, sepsis, torsion, encephalitis, meningitis, foreign body, trauma, overdose, hemorrhage
I am currently working as a board certified, residency trained, Emergency Physician in a metropolitan trauma center in Northern California. My 15+ years of Emergency Medicine experience also includes several years of working in smaller, rural Emergency Departments. In addition, I also serve as the EMS medical director of a large fire department and provide medical oversight and quality control of over 300 paramedics and EMTs, including a busy helicopter EMS program. Over the last 8+ years I have been asked to provide expert opinions with regard to the standard of care in Emergency Departments, Urgent Care, and Prehospital (EMS) settings.
Katarzyna Kimmel, MD, MPH, FACEP Katarzyna Kimmel, MD, MPH, FACEP
Houston, Texas
Emergency Medicine, Emergency Medical Services
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Prehospital medicine, Motor Vehicle Accident, Standard of Care, Online Medical Direction, Offline Medical Direction, Fire Department, Protocols, ACLS, ATLS, Medical Oversight, Emergency Medical Technician, Paramedic, Excited Delirium, Refusal, No Patient, Field Termination, Peer Review, QA, QI
-Board Certified Emergency Medicine
-Board Certified Emergency Medical Services
-Fellow of the American College of Emergency Physicians
-Physician-at-large National Association of Emergency Physicians Texas Chapter
-Member of Performance Improvement Committee fka Peer Review Committee Harris Health System
-Active EMS Medical Director
-Assistant Professor Emergency Medicine at one of the busiest Level 1 Trauma Centers in the US
-Medical resident and medical student educator
