Hyperglycemia Expert Witnesses

Northbrook, Illinois

Diabetes, Endocrinology - Diabetes, Hypoglycemia, hyperglycemia, Endocrinologist, DKA, Diabetic ketoacidosis, Insulin, HHS, cardiometabolic, osteoporosis, Pituitary, Diabetes inspidus, Metabolism expert, Thyroid , hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism, Male hypogonadism, Expert witness, Metabolic liver disease, Hyperparathyroidism

I am quadruple board-certified in Internal Medicine (Johns Hopkins), Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism (University of Chicago), Obesity Medicine, and Clinical Lipidology. I am a long-standing Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine and Endocrinology at Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine. I hold certifications in diabetes education, cardiometabolic medicine, and clinical densitometry. I continue to practice full-time clinical medicine in the northern suburbs of Chicago (and plan to do so for the next 15 years or more), with extensive experience in diabetes management, inpatient glucose and endocrine management, quality improvement, population health, general endocrinology, obesity medicine, cardiometabolic disease, bone health, and lipidology. I have experience in medico-legal work and render objective, timely, thorough, and evidence-based expert opinions. I respond promptly to communication requests. I possess a strong work ethic and have successfully col...

Indianapolis, Indiana

Diabetes, Endocrinology - Hypoglycemia, hyperglycemia, thyroid, adrenal, insulin, insulin pump, pituitary, gestational DM, continuous glucose meter, type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes, thyroid cancer, neuropathy, testosterone, osteoporosis, Cushings, cortisol, growth hormone, Grave's disease, obesity

I completed my undergraduate studies at Tufts University in Boston, Massachusetts and majored in Biopsychology and minored in Moral and Political Philosophy. I went on to complete my Masters degree in Public Health at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut before starting medical school in Dayton, Ohio at The Boonshoft School of Medicine at Wright State University. After graduating from medical school, I moved from Ohio to Indiana and I completed my Internal Medicine residency and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism fellowship in Indianapolis, Indiana at The Indiana University School of Medicine. After graduation, I started the first endocrinology practice in Boone County Indiana at Witham Hospital in Lebanon Indiana in 2012. I successfully grew this practice from the beginning and this practice is now very busy with multiple endocrinologists and diabetes educators. I now work at Community Hospital as a clinical Endocrinologist in the Indianapolis area. Please email for ...

Bethesda , Maryland

Internal Medicine, Hospitalist - Aspiration, septic shock, Medical negligence, Heart failure, sepsis, Pneumonia, Delirium, Delay in diagnosis, deep vein thrombosis, chemotherapy toxicity, Hyponatremia, hyperglycemia, pulmonary embolism, Falls, Stroke, Pressure ulcers, Myocardial infarction, hyponatremia, Hyperkalemia, Respiratory failure

Dr. Teah Abashidze is a board-certified internal medicine physician with over 20 years of clinical experience, trained at Cleveland Clinic Health System. She currently serves as a Johns Hopkins hospitalist at the National Cancer Institute (NIH/NCI), where she provides hospital-based care for medically complex patients, including those undergoing cancer treatment and investigational therapies. Her expertise includes the identification, management, and prevention of serious inpatient complications such as sepsis, neutropenic fever, gastrointestinal bleeding, post-operative complications, tumor lysis syndrome, medication reconciliation errors, and hospital-acquired complications. Dr. Abashidze collaborates daily with oncologists, clinical researchers, and multidisciplinary care teams, and plays a critical role in facilitating safe transitions of care and clinical decision-making. She leads multidisciplinary rounds and is actively involved in quality improvement and clinical workflow...

North Bethesda, Maryland

Endocrinology, Diabetes - diabetes, diabetic, type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes, hypoglycemia, Diabetic Ketoacidosis, DKA, hyperglycemia, HHS, neuropathy, testosterone, hyperthyroid, CGM, adrenal insufficiency, pituitary, hormone, hypothyroid, TBI, hypercalcemia, Addison

Dr. Mihail Zilbermint, M.D., M.B.A., F.A.C.E., is an Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine specializing in Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine (academic appointment). He serves as the Chief and Director of the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism at Johns Hopkins Community Physicians Suburban Hospital in Bethesda, MD, and is the director of the Endocrine Hospitalist program. After completing his endocrinology fellowship at the National Institutes of Health, Dr. Zilbermint established an Endocrine Hospitalist and Inpatient Diabetes Management Service at Johns Hopkins Community Physicians. This program focuses on improving glycemic control for hospitalized patients. Dr. Zilbermint is a highly regarded expert in diabetes, adrenal, pituitary diseases, and general Endocrinology. In 2023, he was honored with the Vigersky Outstanding Clinical Practitioner award for his exceptional contributions to the endocrine and medical communi...

Longmeadow, Massachusetts

Endocrinology, Internal Medicine - endocrine, thyroid, adrenal, pituitary, diabetes, lipids, hypertension, hypotension, hyperglycemia, hypoglycemia, thyroid cancer, gynecomastia

Practicing physician for 20+ years. Currently practicing in the specialty of endocrine, diabetes and metabolism, with experience in both private and academic practices. Diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine in both internal medicine and endocrinology. Fellow of the American College of Endocrinology (FACE) and a Fellow of American College of Physicians (FACP). Received medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Internship and residency completed at Long Island Jewish Hospital. Fellowship completed at Winthrop University Hospital. Specializing in all areas of endocrinology, including thyroid, diabetes, adrenal, pituitary, lipids, metabolism, and osteoporosis. Served as advisor to the Cardiometabolic Health Conference and Connecticut American Diabetes Association for 5 consecutive years. Have conducted dozens of lectures on various endocrine topics. Member of The Endocrine Society, American Association of Clinical Endocrinology, American Diabet...

Durham, North Carolina

Diabetes, Endocrinology - Metabolism, type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes, glucose monitoring, insulin, thyroid, hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, thyroid cancer, transgender, GLP1, insulin, diabetic ketoacidosis, hypoglycemia, hyperglycemia, diabetic neuropathy, diabetic nephropathy, osteoporosis, pituitary, adrenal

Dr. Holt attended Duke University, graduating magna cum laude and earned her MD degree at Wake Forest University School of Medicine. Her Fellowship in Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism was completed at the University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill and she obtained board certification in Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism. She practiced general Endocrinology for 28 years in Raleigh, NC, USA. Dr. Holt then transitioned to the biopharmaceutical industry in Medical Affairs. She attained the position of Head of Global Medical, Clinical, and Safety at LifeScan Enterprises, LLC prior to her retirement from full-time employment in January, 2026. Dr. Holt has an academic appointment as Assistant Consulting Professor of Medicine at Duke University School of Medicine. She also served as a co-Director for Taking Control of Your Diabetes. She was elected and served on the national Board of Directors for the American Association of Clinical Endocrinology. She has been an advis...