Addiction Expert Witnesses in Washington

This highly qualified expert earned his BA in chemistry from Swarthmore College and his MD from University of Michigan Medical School. He completed an internship, residency, and fellowship with the department of psychiatry at University of Michigan Medical System. This expert is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and is a licensed physician and surgeon in the state of Washington. He is a member of the American Psychiatric Association, the Association for Academic Psychiatry, and the International Society for ECT and Neurostimulation. He has been published eight times in peer reviewed journal articles and has published one book on inpatient psychiatry. Formerly, this expert served as a medical director of the adult inpatient psychiatric unit for University of Michigan Health System and as an associate psychiatrist at Seattle Neuropsychiatric Treatment Center. Currently, he is an attending physician for electroconvulsive therapy at a large nonprofit Seattle health provider, a partner psychiatrist at a neuropsychiatric treatment center, and a clinical assistant professor with the department of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at a leading Washington medical school.

Medication Information Specialist with over 30 years of pharmaceutical experience in the areas of mental health comorbities, chronic pain management, psychiatric pharmacotherapy, pharmacoepidemiology, substance abuse, therapeutic medication monitoring, pharmaceutical marketing, illicit drug usage, adverse drug reactions, medication interactions, dietary and herbal supplements.

This highly qualified expert is board certified in Neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He received his MD degree from McGill University and went on to complete a Residency in Neurology at UC Davis, then a fellowship in Human Motor Control and Neurophysiology at the NIH and then another fellowship in Movement Disorders at the University of British Columbia. He is a member of various professional associations, including the American Academy of Neurology and the Movement Disorders Society. He has published 150+ peer-reviewed journal articles, and 12 book chapters. he has presented at multiple neurology conferences, and has received multiple awards and honors for his work as an academic and practitioner. He is a former Co-Director of Neurology Grand Rounds, current co-director of the Movement Disorders fellowship program and has been a Professor of Neurology since 2010 at the University of Washington School of Medicine. He has named among the top doctors in Seattle and Washington state for several years since 2010.