Life Expectancy Expert Witnesses
The SEAK Expert Witness Directory contains a comprehensive list of life expectancy expert witnesses who testify, consult and provide litigation support on life expectancy and related issues. Life expectancy expert witnesses and consultants on this page may form expert opinions, draft expert witness reports, and provide expert witness testimony at deposition and trial. The issues and subjects these life expectancy expert witnesses testify regarding may include: Life Expectancy, Causation, Falls, Breast Cancer, Colon Cancer, Delayed Diagnosis, Elder Abuse, Functional Decline, Gerontology, Lung Cancer, Lymphoma, Medical Malpractice, Anemia, Anticoagulation, and Assisted Living Facilities.
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Garson M Caruso, MD, MPH, CLCP, CMLE
Life Expectancy and Life Care Planning
Garson M. Caruso MD, MPH, PA
Occupational Medicine, Life Care Planning
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Custom Life Expectancy Determination, Physician Life Care Planning, Impairment Evaluation, Disability Evaluation, Workers Compensation, Drug Testing, Medical Review Officer (MRO), Fitness for Duty, Medical Direction, Onsite Worker Health and Wellness Clinics, Physician Extender Supervision
• Board Certified Occupational Medicine Physician and Certified Life Care Planner with expertise in Custom/Individualized Life Expectancy Determination
• MPH at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health; Occupational Medicine Residency at University of Pennsylvania; Additional training at American Academy of Insurance Medicine
• Fellow, American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM) and International Academy of Independent Medical Evaluators (IAIME)
• Broad background in consulting, medical direction, and occupational health services for organizations including AmTrust North America, Bechtel, Bell & Evans, Dean Foods, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Lockheed Martin, The New York Transit Authority, PepsiCo, Service Employees International Union, and the US Department of State and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
• Extensive experience with supervision of physician extenders (nurse practitioners and physician assistants) in onsite occupational...
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Richard S Kaplan, MD
Kaplan Life Care Planning
Physical Medicine & Rehab, Life Care Planning
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Life Care Planning (large cases), Medical Cost Projection (smaller cases), Life Expectancy, Disability, Damages, Mass Tort, Auto Accident Injury Assessment, Pain, Brain Injury, Multiple Trauma, Spinal Cord Injury, Gait Dysfunction, Falls, Nursing Home Injuries, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury
Certified PM&R physician life care planner available for both life care plans (large cases) and medical cost projections (cost-effective for smaller cases). 25+ years experience in comprehensive physical medicine/rehabilitation and pain management practice. Available to both plaintiff/defense for life care plan and cost projection reports, rebuttal reports, and life expectancy opinions. Straightforward, flat-rate pricing on all services.
Available in Pittsburgh and nationally. See details at www.kaplanlifecareplan.com or www.rehabanalytics.com
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Terry L Lester, MD
Internal Medicine Hospitalist & Medical Director
Doctor2Reivew.com
Alaska
Hospitalist, Internal Medicine
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Hospital Utilization Status Review & Coding Documentation Integrity (CDI), Clinical Validation Denials, Life Expectancy, Fraud & Abuse, Medical Malpractice Standard of Care, Insurance Payor/Payee Disputes
Board-certified in Internal Medicine with over 25 years of combined clinical and administrative experience, I currently serve as a practicing hospitalist and the System Medical Director of Physician Advisory Services for Christus Health. I lead Physician Advisory Services including Utilization Review, Care Management, and Clinical Documentation Integrity (CDI) across a 30-hospital system, with daily oversight of admission status determinations, medical necessity reviews, DRG coding validations, and Payor-Provider disputes.
My background includes extensive leadership roles as Chief Medical Officer and Medical Director in multiple healthcare systems across New Mexico, Alaska, Ohio, and Indiana. Through my consulting firm, Doctor2Review, I provide expert witness services in medical malpractice, life expectancy estimation, clinical validation audits, fraud and abuse investigations, and regulatory compliance. I have testified in court and delivered detailed written reports supported by ...
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Sonja Rosen, MD, FACP, AGSF
Cedars-Sinai
Beverly Hills, California
Geriatrics, Internal Medicine
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Gerontology, Elder abuse, life expectancy, falls, functional decline, medical malpractice, standard of care, nursing homes, assisted living facilities, hospitals, accidents, neglect, hospice, palliative care, goals of care, end of life
I have 20 years experience as an expert witness. I am a Professor of Medicine and have extensive experience as a medical director, chief and clinician and can opine on standard of care in hospital, nursing home, assisted living facilities, and ambulatory care setting, as well as life expectancy, functional decline, elder abuse and neglect. I am a subject matter expert in geriatric syndromes including but not limited to dementia, delirium, falls and injury prevention, polypharmacy, functional decline, goals of care. I am triple board certified in Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine and Hospice & Palliative Care Medicine.
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Mayer Rashtian, MD,FACC,FHRS
Experienced Cardiac Electrophysiologist Expert
Huntington Memorial Hospital
Pasadena, California
Cardiovascular Disease, Electrophysiology
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Arrhythmia, cardiac electrophysiology, pacemakers , cardiology, defibrillators, ICD, atrial fibrillation, flutter, ventricular tachycardia, cardiac ablations, Vaccine injury, life expectancy, congestive heart of failure, Esophageal Fistula, watchman, valvular heart disease, Medical Board inquiry, Amulet, leadless pacemaker
Dr. Mayer Rashtian, M.D., FACC, FHRS
Medical Director, Cardiac Electrophysiology – Huntington Hospital, Pasadena, CA
Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, Keck School of Medicine of USC
Assistant Clinical Professor of Nursing, UCLA
I currently serve as the Medical Director of the Cardiac Electrophysiology (EP) Department at Huntington Hospital in Pasadena, California, where I lead a high-volume clinical practice specializing in diagnosing and treating cardiac arrhythmias. My practice offers a full spectrum of electrophysiology services, including complex catheter ablations, pacemaker and implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) implantation, biventricular device therapy, and left atrial appendage occlusion using both WATCHMAN and AMULET devices.
In addition to my clinical responsibilities, I am actively engaged in cardiac electrophysiology research and have contributed to multiple multicenter trials involving implantable cardiac devices and sudden cardiac death. My curricu...
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James F Lineback, MD, FCCP
Pulmonary Medicine Physician - Life Expectancy
Corona Del Mar, California
Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease
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Life expectancy, Causation, Catastrophic Injury, Smoke Inhalation Injury
SPECIFIC AREA of EXPERTISE:
Life Expectancy and Causation in Wrongful Death and Catastrophic Injury cases
Board Certification:
--Internal Medicine
--Pulmonary Medicine
--recertification, 2017
Academic Appointment:
Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine,
University of California, Riverside School of Medicine.
Lecture Series: Practicum for second year medical students;
Pathophysiology and Mechanisms of Disease, 1997-present.
Medical Practice:
--Pulmonary and Chest Medicine
--Previously:
--Emergency Medicine (X10 yrs)
Pathology Experience: Hektoen Institute, Chicago, Illinois
—autopsy/laboratory assistant
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Susan M Freeman, MD
Board Certified Medical Oncologist
Shoshanna Medical Consulting LLC
Denver, Colorado
Oncology
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breast cancer, ovarian cancer, standard of care, causation, life expectancy, delayed diagnosis, lung cancer, pancreatic cancer, colon cancer, national guidelines, chemotherapy
I have practiced medical oncology in the Denver area since 1993. For the first 15 years, I was a partner at Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers. For the past nearly 17 years, I practiced at Kaiser Permanente Colorado (KPCO). During my time at KPCO, I was involved in leadership, quality and teaching. I spearheaded the development of a multidisciplinary cancer program, was the leader of my oncology team and was also the leader of our multidisciplinary breast cancer team. During my internal medicine internship, I was elected to Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA, medical school honor society) and received numerous teaching awards for my dedication to teaching. I have continued to teach residents on the oncology service during my time at KPCO. I feel comfortable with formal, pre planned lectures as well. I believe deeply in "knowledge is power" for my patients. I have spent my career helping my patients understand their diagnosis, staging and prognosis. Equipped with this knowledge, they can ...
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Ross Albert, MD PhD
Experienced Hospice and Palliative Care Physician
West Simsbury, Connecticut
Hospice and Palliative Care, Hospice and Palliative Care
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Hospice Compliance, Hospice Documentation, Hospice Audits, Hospice Eligibility, GIP Hospice, General Inpatient Hospice, Life Expectancy, Prognostication, Palliative Medicine, Palliative Care, Advance Care Planning, Complex Symptom Management
Dr. Ross Albert has thirteen years of experience as a Hospice Medical Director, currently the National Medical Director of a multi-state hospice agency, with the prior 6 years as the System Hospice and Palliative Care Medical Director of a statewide home hospice and palliative care team. He has four years of experience as the Chief of Palliative Medicine at a large tertiary care hospital, managing inpatient consultations, goals of care discussions and complex symptom management. He is board certified in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, Family Practice, and is a fellow of the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine and of the American Academy of Family Practice. He is nationally recognized for excellence in end-of-life care, awarded the Hastings Foundation Cuniff-Dixon Award in 2016.
Dr. Albert has practiced hospice and palliative care extensively in the inpatient and community settings. He has expertise in hospice utilization, compliance and audit reviews, end-of-life ...
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Terry L Lester, MD
Internal Medicine Hospitalist & Medical Director
Doctor2Reivew.com
Hawaii
Hospitalist, Internal Medicine
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Hospital Utilization Status Review & Coding Documentation Integrity (CDI), Clinical Validation Denials, Life Expectancy, Fraud & Abuse, Medical Malpractice Standard of Care, Insurance Payor/Payee Disputes
Board-certified in Internal Medicine with over 25 years of combined clinical and administrative experience, I currently serve as a practicing hospitalist and the System Medical Director of Physician Advisory Services for Christus Health. I lead Physician Advisory Services including Utilization Review, Care Management, and Clinical Documentation Integrity (CDI) across a 30-hospital system, with daily oversight of admission status determinations, medical necessity reviews, DRG coding validations, and Payor-Provider disputes.
My background includes extensive leadership roles as Chief Medical Officer and Medical Director in multiple healthcare systems across New Mexico, Alaska, Ohio, and Indiana. Through my consulting firm, Doctor2Review, I provide expert witness services in medical malpractice, life expectancy estimation, clinical validation audits, fraud and abuse investigations, and regulatory compliance. I have testified in court and delivered detailed written reports supported by ...
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Terry L Lester, MD
Internal Medicine Hospitalist & Medical Director
Doctor2Reivew.com
Indiana
Hospitalist, Internal Medicine
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Hospital Utilization Status Review & Coding Documentation Integrity (CDI), Clinical Validation Denials, Life Expectancy, Fraud & Abuse, Medical Malpractice Standard of Care, Insurance Payor/Payee Disputes
Board-certified in Internal Medicine with over 25 years of combined clinical and administrative experience, I currently serve as a practicing hospitalist and the System Medical Director of Physician Advisory Services for Christus Health. I lead Physician Advisory Services including Utilization Review, Care Management, and Clinical Documentation Integrity (CDI) across a 30-hospital system, with daily oversight of admission status determinations, medical necessity reviews, DRG coding validations, and Payor-Provider disputes.
My background includes extensive leadership roles as Chief Medical Officer and Medical Director in multiple healthcare systems across New Mexico, Alaska, Ohio, and Indiana. Through my consulting firm, Doctor2Review, I provide expert witness services in medical malpractice, life expectancy estimation, clinical validation audits, fraud and abuse investigations, and regulatory compliance. I have testified in court and delivered detailed written reports supported by ...
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Lee D. Cranberg, MD
Harvard Medical School
Board-Certified Neurologist
Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
Neurology, Neuropsychiatry
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Behavioral Neurology, Testamentary Capacity, Contested Wills, Financial Competency, Closed Head Injury, Traumatic Brain Injury, TBI, Brain Damage, Nerve Injury, Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy, Persistent Vegetative State, PVS, Life Expectancy, Lamictal, Seizures, Dementia, Alzheimer's, concussion, headache, stroke
Award-winning Neurologist. Harvard Medical School faculty. Clinical experience in both inpatient and outpatient care. Board Certified. Fellowship training and extensive experience in Behavioral Neurology – that branch of neurology that focuses on brain conditions, including dementia, that change a person's behavior or intellect. Has treated 1,000+ patients with dementia (usually due to Alzheimer's Disease). Past President of the Boston Society of Neurology, Psychiatry, and Neurosurgery. Boston Magazine Top Doctor (Neurology), 2017. Former Director of Neurology at Head Injury rehabilitation facility. Highly experienced expert witness. Has reviewed over 250 cases and testified in dozens of depositions and trials. Expert-witness assignments have involved death, catastrophic injury cases, testamentary capacity, financial competency, personal injury, medical malpractice, and criminal cases. Experience includes spine injury, head trauma, seizure disorder, epilepsy, headaches, post-concu...
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Brian Woodruff, MD
Pediatric Neurologist - 20+ Yr Experience
East Grand Rapids, Michigan
Pediatric Neurology, Brain Injury Medicine
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Child Neurology, Hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy, HIE, cerebral palsy, stroke, hypoxic brain injury, seizures, life expectancy, medical necessity, timing of injury, perinatal/birth asphyxia, concussions, headaches, intracranial hemorrhage, epilepsy, head trauma, developmental delay, brain injury, ischemic brain injury
Board-certified pediatric neurologist in active clinical practice. Michigan and Wisconsin trained. Award-winning teacher. University of Illinois Faculty. Extensive expert witness experience – testified in over 200 cases.
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Anjanette M Stoltz, MD
Geriatrics&Palliative Med faculty-Univ of Michigan
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Geriatrics, Hospice and Palliative Care
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Gerontology, Wound care, Pressure ulcers, Dementia, Delirium, Falls, Nursing homes, Assisted Living facilities, Prognostication, Life expectancy, Malnutrition, Frailty, Polypharmacy, Pain, Standard of care, Incontinence, Medication side effects, Functional decline, Immobility, Elder abuse
Dr. Stoltz received her undergraduate and medical school degrees at the University of Michigan. Following her Internal Medicine residency, she completed fellowship training in Geriatric Medicine and Medical Oncology. Dr. Stoltz joined the medical school faculty of the University of Michigan in December 1997. She is board-certified in Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, and Hospice and Palliative Medicine. Dr. Stoltz has a clinical interest in palliative care and hospice and has been a Medical Director with community-based hospices since 1998. She practices in a variety of settings, including an academic hospital's inpatient General Internal Medicine service and outpatient Geriatric Medicine clinic, community-based subacute rehabilitation facilities, community-based long-term care facilities, and community-based home and residential hospice.
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Aldo A. Arpaia, MD, FACP
Award winning Internist, Geriatrics
Consultants In Medicine, PLLC
New Providence, New Jersey
Internal Medicine, Geriatrics
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Nursing home, Elder abuse, Gerontology, Geriatrics, Falls, Life expectancy, Functional decline, Medical malpractice, Internal Medicine, Office practice, General Practice, Transitions of Care, Wound care, Home care, Long term care, Preoperative medicine, Medical consultation
Specializing in Internal Medicine and Geriatrics. I have maintained continuous board certification in Internal Medicine since 1997 and I am a Fellow of the American College of Physicians since 1997. I have over 33 years of academic and private practice experience in hospital, ambulatory medicine and nursing home care. I have an active Internal Medicine practice in the New York tristate area since 1997 and have been providing care to the elderly since 1995. I am a Clinical Professor at the Zucker School of Medicine, New York and I am a regional medical director of a national ACO.
My unique skill set, experience and training give me the expertise to opine on a variety of clinical cases in medicine as well as other specialties including but not limited to nursing home care, long term care management of the elderly in the community as well as transitions of care.
I am objective, straight forward and will provide you with clear unbiased reports to help navigate complex medical case...
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Terry L Lester, MD
Internal Medicine Hospitalist & Medical Director
Doctor2Reivew.com
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Hospitalist, Internal Medicine
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Hospital Utilization Status Review & Coding Documentation Integrity (CDI), Clinical Validation Denials, Life Expectancy, Fraud & Abuse, Medical Malpractice Standard of Care, Insurance Payor/Payee Disputes
Board-certified in Internal Medicine with over 25 years of combined clinical and administrative experience, I currently serve as a practicing hospitalist and the System Medical Director of Physician Advisory Services for Christus Health. I lead Physician Advisory Services including Utilization Review, Care Management, and Clinical Documentation Integrity (CDI) across a 30-hospital system, with daily oversight of admission status determinations, medical necessity reviews, DRG coding validations, and Payor-Provider disputes.
My background includes extensive leadership roles as Chief Medical Officer and Medical Director in multiple healthcare systems across New Mexico, Alaska, Ohio, and Indiana. Through my consulting firm, Doctor2Review, I provide expert witness services in medical malpractice, life expectancy estimation, clinical validation audits, fraud and abuse investigations, and regulatory compliance. I have testified in court and delivered detailed written reports supported by ...
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Aldo A. Arpaia, MD, FACP
Award winning Internist, Geriatrics
Consultants In Medicine, PLLC
New York
Internal Medicine, Geriatrics
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Nursing home, Elder abuse, Gerontology, Geriatrics, Falls, Life expectancy, Functional decline, Medical malpractice, Internal Medicine, Office practice, General Practice, Transitions of Care, Wound care, Home care, Long term care, Preoperative medicine, Medical consultation
Specializing in Internal Medicine and Geriatrics. I have maintained continuous board certification in Internal Medicine since 1997 and I am a Fellow of the American College of Physicians since 1997. I have over 33 years of academic and private practice experience in hospital, ambulatory medicine and nursing home care. I have an active Internal Medicine practice in the New York tristate area since 1997 and have been providing care to the elderly since 1995. I am a Clinical Professor at the Zucker School of Medicine, New York and I am a regional medical director of a national ACO.
My unique skill set, experience and training give me the expertise to opine on a variety of clinical cases in medicine as well as other specialties including but not limited to nursing home care, long term care management of the elderly in the community as well as transitions of care.
I am objective, straight forward and will provide you with clear unbiased reports to help navigate complex medical case...
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Joshua Schwimmer, MD, FACP, FASN
Experienced Nephrology Expert Witness
kidney.nyc
New York, New York
Nephrology, Internal Medicine
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kidneys, dialysis, hyperkalemia, hyponatremia, osmotic demyelination, pyelonephritis, rhabdomyolysis, hypertension, glomerulonephritis, acute renal failure, acute kidney injury, end stage renal disease, hypotension, hemodialysis, chronic kidney disease, lithium, life expectancy
Dr. Joshua Schwimmer is a Columbia-trained, double board-certified, full-time practicing nephrologist and internal medicine physician in New York City. With over 20 years of clinical experience, Dr. Schwimmer is on the medical staff at Lenox Hill Hospital in Manhattan and is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell.
Dr. Schwimmer is available for expert witness consultations to both defense and plaintiff attorneys. He has reviewed and testified in cases involving acute kidney injury and kidney failure, hyperkalemia, hyponatremia, osmotic demyelination, rhabdomyolysis, electrolyte disorders, hypertension, urinary tract infections, pyelonephritis, life expectancy, end-stage renal disease, dialysis, and many other medical conditions.
An award-winning physician-teacher of medical students and doctors, Dr. Schwimmer trained at New York-Presbyterian Hospital and the Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons. Dr. Schwimmer has pu...
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Terry L Lester, MD
Internal Medicine Hospitalist & Medical Director
Doctor2Reivew.com
Ohio
Hospitalist, Internal Medicine
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Hospital Utilization Status Review & Coding Documentation Integrity (CDI), Clinical Validation Denials, Life Expectancy, Fraud & Abuse, Medical Malpractice Standard of Care, Insurance Payor/Payee Disputes
Board-certified in Internal Medicine with over 25 years of combined clinical and administrative experience, I currently serve as a practicing hospitalist and the System Medical Director of Physician Advisory Services for Christus Health. I lead Physician Advisory Services including Utilization Review, Care Management, and Clinical Documentation Integrity (CDI) across a 30-hospital system, with daily oversight of admission status determinations, medical necessity reviews, DRG coding validations, and Payor-Provider disputes.
My background includes extensive leadership roles as Chief Medical Officer and Medical Director in multiple healthcare systems across New Mexico, Alaska, Ohio, and Indiana. Through my consulting firm, Doctor2Review, I provide expert witness services in medical malpractice, life expectancy estimation, clinical validation audits, fraud and abuse investigations, and regulatory compliance. I have testified in court and delivered detailed written reports supported by ...
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Richard S Kaplan, MD
Kaplan Life Care Planning
Monroeville, Pennsylvania
Physical Medicine & Rehab, Life Care Planning
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Life Care Planning (large cases), Medical Cost Projection (smaller cases), Life Expectancy, Disability, Damages, Mass Tort, Auto Accident Injury Assessment, Pain, Brain Injury, Multiple Trauma, Spinal Cord Injury, Gait Dysfunction, Falls, Nursing Home Injuries, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury
Certified PM&R physician life care planner available for both life care plans (large cases) and medical cost projections (cost-effective for smaller cases). 25+ years experience in comprehensive physical medicine/rehabilitation and pain management practice. Available to both plaintiff/defense for life care plan and cost projection reports, rebuttal reports, and life expectancy opinions. Straightforward, flat-rate pricing on all services.
Available in Pittsburgh and nationally. See details at www.kaplanlifecareplan.com or www.rehabanalytics.com
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Christopher Janssen, MD
Sanford Medical Center
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Physical Medicine & Rehab, Pain Management - Medicine
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Life Care Planning, Life Expectancy, Future Medical Needs, Traumatic Brain Injury, Spinal Cord Injury, Amputation, Independent Medical Examinations, Impairment Rating, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Spine Pain, Joint injuries, Nerve injuries, Soft tissue injuries, Causation, Whiplash
Double Board Certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Pain Medicine.
Clinical Assistant Professor Sanford USD School of Medicine.
Experienced Interventional Pain Management practitioner specializing in interventional spine procedures, electrodiagnostics, impairment ratings, independent medical evaluations, and life care planning.
Chief Resident at Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, #1 Rated in US News & World Report over 20 years.
Licensed in South Dakota, North Dakota, Minnesota , and Iowa
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Terry L Lester, MD
Internal Medicine Hospitalist & Medical Director
Doctor2Reivew.com
Texas
Hospitalist, Internal Medicine
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Hospital Utilization Status Review & Coding Documentation Integrity (CDI), Clinical Validation Denials, Life Expectancy, Fraud & Abuse, Medical Malpractice Standard of Care, Insurance Payor/Payee Disputes
Board-certified in Internal Medicine with over 25 years of combined clinical and administrative experience, I currently serve as a practicing hospitalist and the System Medical Director of Physician Advisory Services for Christus Health. I lead Physician Advisory Services including Utilization Review, Care Management, and Clinical Documentation Integrity (CDI) across a 30-hospital system, with daily oversight of admission status determinations, medical necessity reviews, DRG coding validations, and Payor-Provider disputes.
My background includes extensive leadership roles as Chief Medical Officer and Medical Director in multiple healthcare systems across New Mexico, Alaska, Ohio, and Indiana. Through my consulting firm, Doctor2Review, I provide expert witness services in medical malpractice, life expectancy estimation, clinical validation audits, fraud and abuse investigations, and regulatory compliance. I have testified in court and delivered detailed written reports supported by ...
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Reed Brian Mitchell, MD
Experienced Expert Witness and Clinician
Mid-Atlantic Medical Consulting
Midlothian, Virginia
Oncology, Hematology
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Lung cancer, colon cancer, pancreatic cancer, breast cancer, stomach cancer, lymphoma, multiple myeloma, clotting disorders, anemia, anticoagulation, bleeding disorders, hematology disorders, leukemia, Hodgkins disease, life-expectancy, expert witness, causation, delayed diagnosis
I have been practicing Hematology, Oncology, and Internal Medicine in Virginia since 1992. For 7 years I was Assistant Professor of Medicine at VCU and since then have been in private practice. I served on the management team of a 20+ physician private practice for 10 years, including 3 years as managing partner. I worked continuously over that time developing ways to make medical record keeping more accurate and concise, providing benefits to all who might need to access or understand a patient's medical records. I have reviewed a wide variety of cases with regard to standards, causation, liability, and life-expectancy. I enjoy analyzing complex and manifold medical issues, boiling them down to their essence, and providing, whether for medical, personal, or legal purposes, a coherent and concise analysis. Most importantly, however, I focus on the care of my patients.
● Board certified in Oncology, Hematology, and Internal Medicine
● Assistant Professor of Medicine, Virginia Comm...
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James Khatcheressian, MD
Medical Oncologist - Expert Witness
Khatch Med-Legal Consulting
Richmond, Virginia
Oncology, Hematology
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Breast cancer, Lung cancer, hematologic malignancies, colon cancer, solid malignancies, lymphoma, clotting disorders, anemia, anticoagulation, life expectancy, expert witness, causation, delayed diagnosis, cancer expert, medical record review, prognosis, failure to diagnose, missed diagnosis, survival analysis, oncology expert
Dr. Khatcheressian is a board-certified medical oncologist who has been in clinical practice since 2004. He served as an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Virginia Commonwealth University from 2004 to 2008 and has since been in private practice at the Virginia Cancer Institute (VCI).
Dr. Khatcheressian has served on the management committee of VCI, a physician-owned practice of more than 20 oncologists, for the past seven years, including in the role of Vice President. He has also served as Medical Director of Research at VCI and is a Fellow of the American Society of Clinical Oncology.
Dr. Khatcheressian has reviewed a wide range of medical-legal matters involving standards of care, medical causation, liability, and life-expectancy. He is experienced in analyzing complex medical and causation issues and in presenting opinions in a clear, logical, and concise manner for attorneys and other legal professionals.
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Morgan Meeks, PA-C, CLCP
Life Care Planner
Charleston, West Virginia
Life Care Planning
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certifieid life care planner, physician assistant expoert witness, life care planning expert, personal injury medical expert, catastrophic injury expert, future medical cost expert, traumatic brain injury life care planner, experect witness for medical damages, medical legal consulting for attorneys, life expectancy
I am a certified Physician Assistant with a decade of direct patient care experience and a Certified Life Care Planner (CLCP) providing detailed, medically accurate, and cost-supported life care plans for both plaintiff and defense attorneys.
My clinical background spans inpatient hospital medicine, outpatient pulmonary care, and primary care settings, giving me broad insight into acute, chronic, and catastrophic medical conditions. I bring a strong foundation in evidence-based medicine, diagnostic interpretation, and interdisciplinary care coordination—skills that directly inform the precision and defensibility of my life care plans.
As the founder of Meeks Consulting LLC, I work independently to review medical records, identify future medical and rehabilitation needs, and generate comprehensive life care plans that account for projected services, durable medical equipment, home modifications, therapy, medications, and attendant care. I specialize in cases involving traumatic b...
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