Lupus Expert Witnesses
Lupus 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 lupus. The lupus expert witness listings on this page are typically from fields/areas of expertise such as: Allergy & Immunology, Dermatology, Geriatrics, Internal Medicine, Nephrology, and Rheumatology.
Sergei A. Grando, MD, PhD, Dsc
Tustin, California
Dermatology, Allergy & Immunology
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drug rash, allergic dermatitis, psoriasis, eczema, atopic dermatitis, vitiligo, lupus, hair loss, skin scars, wound healing, acne, pemphigus, pemphigoid, hives, skin infections, hyperhidrosis, Stevens-Johnson syndrome
I am a practicing physician-scientist and an academician with a robust, proven track record of managing the most complicated cases in medical dermatology requiring treatment of patients with a variety of topical and systemic medications (including, without limitation, corticosteroids, immunosuppressors, biologics, intravenous immunoglobulin, etc.). I have a unique expertise in treating patients with life-threatening allergic and autoimmune diseases of the skin and oral mucosa. I have developed several international treatment guidelines, such as for patients with pemphigus and pemphigoid. Additionally, my specific experience encompasses wound healing. I also have a long-term experience in the basic and clinical research of wide variety of immune-dependent skin diseases. I have been a Principal Investigator on several research grants from NIH and other granting agencies. The above expertise is attested by my nearly 300 peer-reviewed publications and book chapters, as well as over 170 ...
Kevin O Griffiths, MD, MPH, FASN Griffiths Renal Consulting
Bethesda, Maryland
Nephrology, Internal Medicine
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Renal Transplant, Hemodialysis, Peritoneal Dialysis, Critical Care, Hyperkalemia, Lupus, Renal Mass, Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Injury, Hypertension, Renal Failure, Hyponatremia, Hyperkalemia, Medical Director, COVID experience
Education/Work Highlights
• Owner/Partner of a leading nephrology practice based in the Greater Washington DC area
• Graduated Stanford University, Rutgers University Medical School
• Board Certified nephrologist with over 14 years of clinical practice providing care for dialysis, chronic kidney disease and acute kidney injury patients
• Provided medical director oversight at 2 high performing dialysis facilities
• Executed and maintained high standards by following all CMS initiatives, guidelines, and safety protocols
• Served as a key opinion leader at national events regarding hemodialysis and nephrology
• Displayed high clinical acumen using evidence base medicine to teach medical residents and students
My background as an expert witness over the last five years are below:
• Reviewed over 80 medical malpractice cases for both plaintiff and defense attorneys
• Demonstrated expertise at over 17 depositions
• Testified at trial three times
Awards.
• Selected as ...
David John, MD
Kansas City, Missouri
Rheumatology, Internal Medicine
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Auto Immune Disorders, Lupus, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Arthritis, Connective Tissue Diseases, Fibromyalgia, Medical Orthopedics, Osteoporosis, Osteonecrosis
Rebecca M. Shepherd, MD, MBA, FACP, FACR Lancaster General Health- Penn Medicine
New Providence, Pennsylvania
Rheumatology, Internal Medicine
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Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Osteoporosis, Adynamic Bone Fracture, Bisphosphonates, Lupus, Fibromyalgia, Vasculitis, Biologic Therapy, Scleroderma, Myositis, Autoimmune Diseases
I am a Board Certified Rheumatologist with clinical experience in managing autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis , systemic lupus erythematosus and vasculitis, as well as chronic bone and joint diseases such as osteoarthritis and osteoporosis. I have knowledge of the medications used to these diseases as well as the side effect profiles of each drug. I am the Chief of Rheumatology and Director of Osteoporosis for Lancaster General Health and keep an active clinical practice. I will take a measured, thoughtful approach to your medical case review and can provide insight into standards of care. I will provide unbiased reviews for both plaintiff and defense cases.
Lige B. Rushing, Jr., MD, MS Lige B. Rushing, Jr., MD, PA
Dallas, Texas
Internal Medicine, Geriatrics
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Rheumatology, internal medicine, geriatrics, nursing home, medical malpractice, testimony, hospital, lupus, fibromyalgia, disability, home health, breast implants.
Board Certified: Internal Medicine, Geriatrics, Rheumatology and Independent Medical Exams. Experienced expert witness in nursing home, hospital, internal medicine, geriatric and rheumatology malpractice as well as case record reviews