Musculoskeletal Injury Expert Witnesses
Musculoskeletal injury 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 musculoskeletal injury. The musculoskeletal injury expert witness listings on this page are typically from fields/areas of expertise such as: Brain Injury Medicine, Family Medicine, General Practice, Orthopedics - Non-Surgical, Physical Medicine & Rehab, and Physical Therapy.
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Ryan Stephenson, DO
Associate Clinical Professor, Life Care Planner
Integrated Rehab Experts
Denver, Colorado
Physical Medicine & Rehab, Brain Injury Medicine
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Amputation, Spinal Trauma, Prosthetics, Brain Trauma (TBI), Spinal Cord Injury (SCI), Life Care Planning, Electrodiagnostics (EMG), Musculoskeletal Injury, Certified Life Care Planner, CLCP, Amputee, Pain, Brain Injury, PM&R
Dr. Stephenson is an Associate Professor of Clinical Practice in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the University of Colorado with extensive experience in rehabilitation medicine. He has held multiple leadership roles, including Medical Director of Orthobiologics, Brain Injury, the Regional Amputation Center, and the Inpatient Rehabilitation Consultation Service.
Board-certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Brain Injury Medicine, Electrodiagnostic Medicine and Pain Medicine, Dr. Stephenson also holds certification as a Certified Life Care Planner (CLCP), assisting in the assessment of long-term needs for individuals with disabilities. He has provided medico-legal expert opinions in cases involving upper and lower extremity amputation, nerve injury, spinal cord injury, brain trauma, pressure ulcers/injuries, work capacity, and musculoskeletal conditions.
Clinically, Dr. Stephenson treats patients with a broad range of disabilities, pain syndromes, brain and spinal...
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AJ Nixon, MD, FAAFP
Family Medicine Primary Care Physician Expert
Nixon Consulting
Iowa
Family Medicine, General Practice
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Failure to Diagnose, Wrongful Death, Myocardial Infarction, Stroke, Coronary Artery Disease, Musculoskeletal Injury, Heart Disease, Cerebrovascular Disease, Standard of Care, Diabetes, Acute Care, EMR, Epic, Depression, Men's Health, MP/PA Supervision, Polypharmacy, Pain Management, Cancer, Ortho
Dr. Nixon, MD, FAAFP Board Certified Family Medicine Expert Witness
Dr. Nixon is a Board Certified Family Medicine physician with 19 years of active clinical experience in clinic-based Primary Care. Based in Omaha, NE, he maintains a full-time practice and serves as a site leader, overseeing a team of fellow physicians and nurse practitioners. This leadership role ensures he remains at the forefront of clinical protocols and administrative standards.
Clinical Expertise Dr. Nixon possesses extensive expertise across the full spectrum of non-obstetric Primary Care. He is qualified to provide analysis on cases involving:
Chronic Disease Management: Complex management of Diabetes, Hypertension, Heart Failure, COPD/Asthma, and Thyroid disorders.
Acute & Urgent Care: Evaluation of infection (Pneumonia, Sepsis, UTI), abdominal pain, chest pain, and musculoskeletal/traumatic injuries.
Preventive Medicine: Standards of care regarding cancer screenings (Colon, Breast, Prostate), immuniza...
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AJ Nixon, MD, FAAFP
Family Medicine Primary Care Physician Expert
Nixon Consulting
Omaha, Nebraska
Family Medicine, General Practice
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Failure to Diagnose, Wrongful Death, Myocardial Infarction, Stroke, Coronary Artery Disease, Musculoskeletal Injury, Heart Disease, Cerebrovascular Disease, Standard of Care, Diabetes, Acute Care, EMR, Epic, Depression, Men's Health, MP/PA Supervision, Polypharmacy, Pain Management, Cancer, Ortho
Dr. Nixon, MD, FAAFP Board Certified Family Medicine Expert Witness
Dr. Nixon is a Board Certified Family Medicine physician with 19 years of active clinical experience in clinic-based Primary Care. Based in Omaha, NE, he maintains a full-time practice and serves as a site leader, overseeing a team of fellow physicians and nurse practitioners. This leadership role ensures he remains at the forefront of clinical protocols and administrative standards.
Clinical Expertise Dr. Nixon possesses extensive expertise across the full spectrum of non-obstetric Primary Care. He is qualified to provide analysis on cases involving:
Chronic Disease Management: Complex management of Diabetes, Hypertension, Heart Failure, COPD/Asthma, and Thyroid disorders.
Acute & Urgent Care: Evaluation of infection (Pneumonia, Sepsis, UTI), abdominal pain, chest pain, and musculoskeletal/traumatic injuries.
Preventive Medicine: Standards of care regarding cancer screenings (Colon, Breast, Prostate), immuniza...
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Dr. Michelle E Wolpov, PT, DPT, MBA, AT(R), CSCS
Physical Therapy Expert Witness since 2005
Physical Therapy Expert Witness Services
Freehold, New Jersey
Physical Therapy
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Physical Therapy, Physical Therapist, Orthopedics, Sports Medicine, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Musculoskeletal Injury, Standard of Care, Rehabilitation, Health Club, Personal Training, Personal Trainer, Fitness, Gym
Dr. Wolpov has practiced in the physical therapy industry for over 38 years, and she specializes in the outpatient orthopedic setting. In 1987, Dr. Wolpov graduated from Ithaca College with an undergraduate degree in Physical Therapy. She began employment as a PT in a variety of settings, including acute care in hospitals, and subacute care in nursing homes, home care, and assisted-living facilities. She also worked with athletes from the U.S. Olympic Team and for the NY Giants. In 2001, Dr. Wolpov graduated top of her class, with a 4.0 GPA and an MBA from Monmouth University. In May 2002, Dr. Wolpov opened Game Shape Physical Therapy and Fitness Center in Manalapan, NJ. Game Shape is a premier full-service physical therapy facility, also offering exclusive one-on-one personal training and fitness memberships. Game Shape is a Rehabilitation Network - Participating Location with the Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) in New York City. In late 2023, Game Shape Physical Therapy was so...
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Raphael Jaramillo
Pain Physician Expert - Musculoskeletal Trauma
Fort Lee , New Jersey
Physical Medicine & Rehab, Orthopedics - Non-Surgical
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Musculoskeletal , Sports medicine, Sports injury, Workplace injury, Musculoskeletal injury
Dr. Raphael Jaramillo is a fellowship-trained interventional pain physician with expertise in spine, sports, and musculoskeletal injuries. He provides expert witness services including independent medical examinations (IMEs), chart reviews, causation analysis, and testimony for personal injury, workers’ compensation, and medical malpractice cases. Dr. Jaramillo is known for clear, objective reports and courtroom-ready communication. He has treated thousands of patients with complex pain conditions and offers deep clinical insight into injury patterns, treatment appropriateness, and functional impact.
Expertise:
• Interventional Pain Management
• Spine & Musculoskeletal Injury
• Chronic Pain & Disability
• IMEs & Causation Analysis
• Personal Injury & Workers’ Comp
Available nationwide for plaintiff and defense.