Ambulance Expert Witnesses in Pennsylvania

This highly qualified expert has extensive experience as a paramedic and emergency medicine physician assistant. He earned his AS in physician assistant studies at Cuyahoga Community College and his BS in psychology from Fort Hays State University before completing an MS in advanced physician assistant studies AT Still University. This expert is a licensed physician assistant and a certified EMT-paramedic. He is very active in his field as a member of multiple professional societies including the Society of Emergency Medicine Physician Assistants and the American Academy of Physician Assistants. This expert formerly served as a firefighter and paramedic for the North Canton Fire Department and staff physician assistant and coordinator of physician assistant student clinical rotations at Summa Emergency Associates, Inc. Currently, this expert is involved in several roles including physician assistant director and director of staff development at a medical management firm, a current staff physician assistant at two medical centers, and a clinical instructor of three university-affiliated physician assistant programs all in Ohio.

This patient care technician has been working in the field of safe patient handling and mobility for over 15 years. She earned her BS in international area studies from Drexel University and is certified as a safe patient handling professional. She is active in her field as a member of the Association of Safe Patient Handling Professionals and as an author of several articles for the International Journal for Safe Patient Handling. She has formerly worked in acute care and as a physical therapy aide, with both roles focusing on safe patient handling. In these positions, she also worked for the hospital as a safety trainer and gave lectures during rounds. Currently, this expert is an independent consultant in safe patient handling and mobility.

This expert has been preforming endotracheal intubations since 1974 and have been teaching the skill since 1978. He was the supervisor for paramedic training in New York City prior to going to medical school and performed and taught endotracheal intubation to paramedic students and intubated on the streets of the Bronx. For the last twenty years, he has taught two advanced trauma life support (ATLS) courses per year to emergency medicine and surgical residents and attending physicians.

This emergency medicine physician earned his BA at Rutgers University before earning his MD at Jefferson Medical College. The expert then went on to complete an internship and his residency at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital before completing an emergency medical services fellowship at Morristown Memorial Hospital. He is board-certified in emergency medicine and stays active in his field as a member of the National Association of EMS Physicians and the American Academy of Emergency Medicine. The expert formerly held positions as an attending emergency medicine physician at Morristown Memorial Hospital and Overlook Hospital - Union Campus as well as the assistant medical director of emergency medical services at Robert Wood Johnson Mobile Health Services. Currently, this expert serves as an assistant professor of emergency medicine at a prominent medical school in New Jersey, an attending physician at the school's affiliated hospital, and an attending physician at an acute care hospital in New Jersey. He is also a clinical instructor of emergency medicine at a paramedic college program in New Jersey and the associate medical director of emergency medical services at a university-affiliated hospital in New Jersey.