Nursing Standards Expert Witnesses

Arizona

Nurse Practitioner, Nurse - Emergency, Urgent Care, Medical Bill Review, Orthopedics, GYN, Pediatrics, Acute Care, Personal Injury, Longterm care, Labor/delivery, Neonatal, Outpatient Care, CR35 exams, Oncology, Nursing standards, ICU, Life Care Planning, PACU/recovery room, Medical-surgical, home health care

Karen Wilkinson is a nurse practitioner who offers broad expertise in many types of nursing. She has 30+ years of clinical nursing experience and 20 years of nursing and paralegal faculty experience. She has authored many nursing/legal publications and has presented at national conferences. Over those 30 years of clinical work and nursing faculty roles, she has worked in various settings, including acute care hospitals, emergency departments, urgent care, outpatient clinics, pediatrics, orthopedics, pain management, PACU, anesthesia, intensive care, medical/surgical, oncology, GYN, infant and pediatric ICU, special care nursery, OB/post-partum, community health/home care, and long term care. As a nurse practitioner, Karen is uniquely qualified to assess a case's medical and nursing issues. Her years of nursing and faculty experience make her an expert in critiquing nursing, medical, and ancillary care. She has been trained and certified in medical bill review and life care pla...

Naples, Florida

Legal Nurse Consulting, Life Care Planning - Medical Bill Review, Legal Nurse, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Nursing standards, Worker's Compensation, Motor Vehicle Accident, IME/DEM, Medical-surgical, TBI, Pressure Ulcer, Future Medical Cost Projections, Medical Records Review, Catastrophic Injury/Illness, Case Management, Plaintiff and Defense Work

Versatile and highly experienced professional with over 20 years of combined expertise in healthcare and legal settings. A Certified Legal Nurse Consultant (CLNC) and Certified Nurse Life Care Planner (CNLCP), I specialize in bridging the gap between medicine and law by delivering expert support to legal teams across a wide range of litigation matters. My background includes more than two decades as a paralegal—supporting both plaintiff and defense firms—and ten years as a Registered Nurse (RN) with hands-on clinical experience in hospital, clinical research, and insurance environments. I provide expert witness services and consulting for personal injury, catastrophic injury, medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, wrongful death, product liability, workers’ compensation, toxic tort, and environmental exposure cases. My services include detailed medical record analysis, case merit review, timeline development, deposition and trial preparation, medical cost projections, and life c...

Austin, Texas

Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Pediatric Hospitalist - Pediatric NP, Pediatric EM, Acute Care Pediatrics, Pediatric Triage, Pediatric Primary Care, Ped Urgent Care, NP Scope, Nursing Standards, Chart Review, APP Credentialing, Ped Malpractice, Documentation, Wrongful Death, Failure to Diagnose, Medication Errors, Moderate Sedation, Neonatal Fever, Locum Tenens Standards, Ped Procedures

Maryanne Tranter, PhD, CPNP-AC/PC Maryanne Tranter is a PhD-prepared, dual-certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner with more than 30 years of clinical experience spanning the full continuum of pediatric care, including primary care, urgent care, emergency medicine, and inpatient hospital medicine. She holds active national certifications as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner in both Primary Care (CPNP-PC) and Acute Care (CPNP-AC) through the Pediatric Nursing Certification Board, and maintains active, unencumbered licenses in Texas, Ohio, Oklahoma, and Florida. Dr. Tranter has practiced at nationally recognized pediatric health systems including Texas Children's Hospital, Cincinnati Children's Medical Center, Nationwide Children's Hospital, and Baylor Scott & White McLane Children's Hospital, as well as in locum tenens roles at Nemours Wolfson Children's Hospital and Oklahoma Children's Hospital. Her clinical scope encompasses the assessment and management of both routine and high-acuity...

Seattle, Washington

Nurse Practitioner, Nurse - Emergency, Urgent Care, Medical Bill Review, Orthopedics, GYN, Pediatrics, Acute Care, Personal Injury, Longterm care, Labor/delivery, Neonatal, Outpatient Care, CR35 exams, Oncology, Nursing standards, ICU, Life Care Planning, PACU/recovery room, Medical-surgical, home health care

Karen Wilkinson is a nurse practitioner who offers broad expertise in many types of nursing. She has 30+ years of clinical nursing experience and 20 years of nursing and paralegal faculty experience. She has authored many nursing/legal publications and has presented at national conferences. Over those 30 years of clinical work and nursing faculty roles, she has worked in various settings, including acute care hospitals, emergency departments, urgent care, outpatient clinics, pediatrics, orthopedics, pain management, PACU, anesthesia, intensive care, medical/surgical, oncology, GYN, infant and pediatric ICU, special care nursery, OB/post-partum, community health/home care, and long term care. As a nurse practitioner, Karen is uniquely qualified to assess a case's medical and nursing issues. Her years of nursing and faculty experience make her an expert in critiquing nursing, medical, and ancillary care. She has been trained and certified in medical bill review and life care pla...