Neuroradiology Expert Witnesses in California

Neuroradiology, Nuclear Medicine - Traumatic Brain Injury, Stroke, Brain Tumors, Epilepsy, Aneurysms, Neurodegenerative diseases, Dementia / Alzheimer's disease, Dental pathology, Inner ear pathology, Ocular pathology, Malformations, Cancer, Infection / Encephalitis, COVID, Poisoning, Toxins, Vaccine injury, PET, MRI, CT

A Harvard graduate and Stanford-trained Neuroradiologist, Dr. Douglas exemplifies excellence across multiple domains, boasting a stellar academic background complemented by extensive clinical expertise and a distinguished military service record. With a remarkable 16 years of clinical experience and 5 years as an expert witness, Dr. Douglas stands as a trusted authority in the field. His credentials include triple board certification in diagnostic radiology, neuroradiology, and nuclear medicine, along with an active medical license in Florida and California. In his expert witness practice, Dr. Douglas provides rapid turn-around times, typically in 1-2 days. In the realm of clinical practice, Dr. Douglas has demonstrated his proficiency through over 250,000 interpretations of MRI scans, PET scans, CT scans, ultrasound, and x-ray examinations. His diagnostic acumen extends to a wide array of conditions, from traumatic brain injuries and strokes to brain tumors, aneurysms, and multipl...

Neuroradiology - Wernicke Encephalopathy, Birth Injury, Cerebral Palsy, Hydrocephalus, Pediatric Neuroradiology, Ischemia, Meningitis, Brain injury , Stroke, Traumatic brain injury, Asphyxiation, Congenital Disorders, Adult Neuroradiology, Brain Hemorrhage, Intracranial Hemorrhages, MRI, Malformations, Epilepsy, Inflammation, Ultrasound

Served as the first Robert A. Zimmerman Endowed Chair of Pediatric Neuroradiology at the Children Hospital of Philadelphia. Served as the Chief of Pediatric Neuroradiology and Professor of Radiology at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Served as the Consultant Adult Neuroradiologist for the Mediterranean Institute for the Mediterranean Institute for Transplantation and Advanced Specialized Therapies. Giulio Zuccoli MD has authored over 200 peer reviewed publications in the field of Adult and Pediatric Neuroradiology. Leading Expert in the field of metabolic, mitochondrial disorders and hypoxic ischemic injury, he has uncovered new neuroimaging findings in Wernicke Encephalopathy (Vit B1 deficiency), mitochondrial encephalopathies, stroke and traumatic brain injury. Dr. Zuccoli researches have been published in high-impact peer reviewed journals such as JAMA Neurology, Lancet, Annals of Neurology, Neurology, Pediatrics, and AJNR. Dr. Zuccoli has an extensive clinica...

Newport Coast, California

Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology - Diagnostic radiology, musculoskeletal radiology, trauma, spine, fracture, herniated disc, emergency radiology, injury, child abuse, MRI, CT, Xray, ultrasound, nuclear medicine, workers compensation, general radiology, neuroradiology, auto accident, pain

Dr. Dym is Chair and Medical Director of the radiology department at Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo and Laguna Beach. Dr. Dym has a very clear, concise method of communication imaging findings of potentially complex cases in a manner that is easy to understand. Dr. Dym has experience in expert witness case reviews, and has appeared at depositions and in court. Dr. Dym has presented at many lectures and conferences and is comfortable with public speaking. He is also a volunteer faculty member at The University of California, Irvine where he presents cases to radiology residents. In his free time, he enjoys camping, volleyball, biking, jogging and enjoys spending time with his family.

Danville, California

Neuroradiology - Interventional Neuroradiology, Endovascular Surgical Neuroradiology, Neurointerventional Surgery, Acute Stroke Care

Expertise in: Cerebral angiography/arteriography Neurointerventional/Endovascular Stroke Care Neurointerventional Cerebral Aneurysm treatment Dural Arteriovenous malformations (dAVF) Cerebral Artery embolization Arteriovenous malformations Spinal vascular lesions

Irvine, California

Neuroradiology, Radiology - standard of care, missed diagnosis, neuroimaging, chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), CT scan, MRI, CT perfusion, MR perfusion, spectroscopy, CT angiography, MR angiography, diagnostic radiology, teleradiology, work flow

Dr. Dym is in practice as a board and neuroradiology CAQ-certified neuroradiologist who did his fellowship training at Yale New Haven University Hospital and radiology residency at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City. Until 2020, Dr. Dym was Medical Director and member of the quality assurance team for one of the largest radiology practices in the country. Through this he has reviewed hundreds of misinterpreted neuroradiology studies over the years. This exposure has led him, as an expert in misdiagnosed studies, to lecture extensively regarding medical missed findings and errors. He was recently an advisor for both Nines Radiology and Essential Radiology and is currently a staff Neuroradiologist and Chief of Radiology Quality at Overlook Hospital, helping manage the Neuroradiology section associated with the largest Neuroscience center in New Jersey.

Lynwood, California

Radiology - Stroke systems/TAT, Trauma imaging workflow, Hospital radiology operations, CTA/code stroke workflow, Neuroradiology, IR workflow/process, Physician group operations, Teleradiology standards, Peer review/system failures, Spine Imaging, Brain Imaging, Body Imaging, Vascular Imaging

President and Chief Executive Officer of St. Francis Radiology Medical Group Radiology Chairman of St. Francis Medical center I am a board-certified Radiologist and Neuroradiologist in active clinical practice and currently serve as President and Chief Executive Officer of St. Francis Radiology Medical Group and Radiology Chairman of St. Francis Medical center. Actively practicing in a Level II Trauma and Comprehensive Stroke Center serving a high-acuity, high-volume patient population. With expertise in stroke imaging, trauma imaging, Neuroradiology, concierge imaging, general radiology, radiology operations, turnaround time standards, and hospital imaging workflows.

Westlake Village, California

Diagnostic Radiology - Neuroradiology, Advanced Neuroimaging, Neurovascular imaging, Spine imaging, Head and Neck imaging, MRI, Brain, Epilepsy, CT head, Internal Auditory Canal, CT spine studies, Neck, CT sinus, CT temporal bone, CT soft tissue neck

Credentials: Physician and Surgeon, Medical Board of California Board Certification in Diagnostic Radiology Board Certification, subspecialty in Neuroradiology Affiliations: Rolling Oaks Radiology, Partner and Section Chief of Neuroradiology Dr. Rachel Delfanti is a diagnostic radiologist, fellowship trained in Neuroradiology. She earned her medical degree from the Keck School of Medicine at USC with highest honors, and completed a residency in diagnostic radiology at the University of California San Diego, before pursuing her fellowship training at UCSD. Throughout her academic tenure, Dr. Delfanti was the recipient of many awards, honors and grants. Dr. Delfanti has presented her research at numerous conferences and has co-authored an array of publications including several on advanced imaging techniques in brain tumors. Throughout her medical career she has been active in various groups, taking on leadership roles. She is fluent in Italian and highly proficient in Spanish, an...

Irvine, California

Diagnostic Radiology - Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), Brain Injury, Personal Injury, Independent Medical Examiner, IME, Medical Expert Witness, Brain Trauma, Radiology, Neuroradiology, MRI, Brain MRI, CT, Spinal Injury, Brain MRI Abnormalities, Forensic Radiology, Neuroimaging, DTI, Functional MRI, Quantitative MRI, Image Analysis

Dr. Joseph O. Ugorji is a board-certified, fellowship-trained MRI radiologist and Independent Medical Examiner with extensive experience in traumatic brain injury (TBI) and spinal/musculoskeletal trauma. He provides attorneys with clear, medically supported radiology reports that translate complex imaging into actionable case insights. How Dr. Ugorji can assist attorneys: • Identify objective imaging evidence of brain or spinal injury • Clarify the extent and severity of neurological trauma • Support or evaluate clinical diagnoses for TBI, brain injury, or spinal injury • Provide concise, high-quality expert reports for case review or litigation • Offer expert testimony as an Independent Medical Examiner (IME) or Medical Expert Witness Expertise and Advanced Imaging: • MRI techniques including Diffusion Tensor Imaging (DTI), Functional MRI, Quantitative MRI • Analysis of Brain MRI Abnormalities, white matter abnormalities, and subtle structural injuries • Experience with Brain Vol...

Santa Monica , California

Radiology, Neuroradiology - DTI, Mild TBI, Accident, MVA, Personal Injury, Workers Compensation, Neuroradiology, Neuroradiologist, Neuroimaging, TBI, SCI, CVA, Trauma, Traumatic Brain Injury, Spinal Cord Injury, Stroke, Epilepsy, Seizure, Brain Tumor, Birth Trauma

Harvard Trained Traumatic Brain and Spine Injury Imaging Expert and Chief of Neuroradiology at the Greater Los Angeles VA Healthcare System. Academic appointments at major academic centers (UCLA and USC) with focus on Diffusion Tensor Imaging (DTI) in concussion/mild TBI. Board and Certificate of Added Qualification (CAQ) in radiology and neuroradiology. Extensive experience in care of patients with traumatic brain and spine injury, stroke, epilepsy, and brain tumor. 18+ years experience. Extensive teaching and research leadership experience at USC (2012- present) and UCLA (2019 - present). Former Radiology department Chair and Director of Neuroradiology at Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center (2012-2018). CEO and chief neuroradiology expert witness at Neuro Experts, PC (2018-present), contributing to clinical care and medicolegal issues of numerous patients with neurological disorders. Frequent presenter and invited lecturer in neuroradiology and traumatic brain injury.

Los Angeles, California

Radiology, Neuroradiology - radiology, neuroradiology, emergency radiology, ct scan, brain mri, spine mri, spine ct, brain ct, x-ray, xray, ultrasound, CSF, CSF leak, prenuvo, full body MRI

I completed a highly competitive 7 year accelerated B.A./M.D. program at The George Washington University, graduating in 2016. I completed surgical internship at UCLA, 4 years of radiology residency at Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York, and returned to Los Angeles to complete neuroradiology fellowship at Cedars Sinai, graduating from training in 2022. Since then, I have worked several national teleradiology jobs, currently working for Radiology Partners, and also still at Cedars-Sinai working in both emergency radiology and neuroradiology sections. Formerly employed at Prenuvo, a leader in outpatient full-body elective MRIs. Active state licenses include California, New York, Illinois, New Mexico, Delaware, and Michigan In my first year of expert witness work, I worked on 5 cases: 4 defendent 1 plaintiff 1 deposition which settled after my testimony I can be contacted directly at DrJustinShafa@gmail.com or 310-866-0202 for a quick response.

LA, California

Neurology, Neuroradiology - TBI, brain, trauma, tinnitus, headache, seizures, vegas, nevada, concussion, beverlly hills, dementia, ucla, academia, cedars, florida, arizona, injury, vertigo, dizziness, neuropathy

i diagnose, prognosticate and treat TBI on a daily basis both at Cedars Sinai and my private office. I also teach TBI to UCLA students. We need to evaluate physical, cognitive, behavioral, psychological, sleep and endocrine disorders related to the TBI. Key note speaker International Neurology conference -2025 | Rome, Italy and Orlando October 2025 Board Certification: 2017 American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology 2020 American Board of Brain Injury Medicine Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Concussion and Post-Concussion Syndrome Neurological Trauma Cognitive and Functional Impairment After Brain Injury Neurological Prognosis and Long-Term Outcomes Brain Injury-Related Sleep, Behavioral, and Endocrine Disorders Current Clinical & Academic Appointments Clinical Attending Neurologist – Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (Stroke Team) Co-Director of Neurology – California Hospital Medical Center Assistant Clinical Professor of Neurology – UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine Assistant Clin...