Pain Treatment Expert Witnesses
Pain treatment 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 pain treatment. The pain treatment expert witness listings on this page are typically from fields/areas of expertise such as: Addiction Psychiatry and Psychiatry.
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Sally L Satel, MD
Addiction Psychiatrist, Opioids etc.
Yale University, MEDMARK (drug treatment)
Washington, District Of Columbia
Addiction Psychiatry, Psychiatry
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tobacco harm reduction, malpractice, pain treatment
I am a psychiatrist currently working as the medical director (part time) of a methadone clinic in Washington DC. I am also a lecturer at Yale School of Medicine, Dept of Psychiatry where I was a resident and assistant professor.
I am very knowledgeable about addiction to opioids, cocaine, methamphetamine, and nicotine. I have studied the Purdue litigation (the clinical aspects) in depth for a book I wrote and is due for publication in early 2027. I am now writing about addiction to social media and what that means.
I have educated judges, been involved in malpractice cases where physicians have been charged with negligent prescribing of opioid analgesia. I have testified for the defense in tobacco litigation for Philip Morris (Altria), where the company prevailed. The majority of my cases went on to settle; once aftera deposition.
I also write for general audiences. Here is a list of my essays and articles dating back to the 1990s: sallysatelmd.com
I loved teaching judges (a...