Diabetes Expert Witnesses

This highly qualified expert has over 35 years of experience in allergy and immunology medicine. He received his medical degree from the University of Wisconsin, and completed both an internship and residency in general medicine at The University of Pennsylvania. He then completed two fellowships, one in Allergy and Immunology and one in Nephrology and Immunology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and the Peter Bent Brigham Hospital of Harvard University, respectively. He is board certified in both internal medicine and allergy and immunology. His research, which amounts to over 100 original papers and 200 abstracts, editorials, and reviews is widely published, appearing in multiple journals including the Journal of Immunology, Journal of Allergy Asthma and Immunology. He is Director of Allergy and Immunology, Lead Clinical Physician, Senior Scholar in Epidemiology, Professor of Medicine and Neurology at a university's medical center.

This board certified expert earned his BS from the University of Kentucky and MD from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. Residency and fellowship training were completed at Cornell Medical Center and Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, respectively. He is actively involved in research, has published over 235 original peer reviewed articles, 110 reviews, and 40 book chapters, and has been awarded numerous multi-million dollar grants. The expert is responsible for teaching, supervising, and lecturing medical, undergraduate, graduate, and postdoctoral students as well as residents and fellows. The expert is highly respected and recognized in his field; having won several lifetime achievement awards and been named one of the Best Doctors in America each year from 2005. Currently, he is a Professor Emeritus and Dean Emeritus at a major university affiliated medical center.

This expert is a licensed pharmacist and associate professor of clinical pharmacy at a top university pharmacy school. She earned her PharmD at the University of the Pacific and belongs to a number of prestigious societies in the pharmacy space, including the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy and the American Society of Health System Pharmacists. She has served in various pharmaceutical positions throughout her career and has authored more than 20 publications in the field.

This highly qualified dog behavior and nutrition expert has 28+ years of experience. Presently, she is the owner of an animal behavior training center, where she applies her extensive experience in canine behavior, training, health care, and nutrition. She has published 7 books, numerous scientific papers, and educational materials for pet owners. Formerly, this expert was a lecturer in Animal Science and at the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine. She earned her BS in Animal Science at Cornell University and her MS at the University of IL.

This highly qualified expert has years of experience in assessing, developing and executing regulatory strategies. He is board certified in internal medicine and endocrinology and has been practicing for 34+ years. He received his PhD degree from Washington University and completed his residency training at Yale-New Haven Hospital. He is a fellow of the American College of Physicians and a member of multiple other professional societies, including the Endocrine Society and the American Diabetes Association, which honored him with its "Outstanding Service Award" in 1991. He has published 16+ peer-reviewed journal articles and lectures nationwide. He is the former executive director of global regulatory strategy, policy and safety at Merck Research Laboratories and the former chief of the diabetes program branch at the National Institute of Health. He is also a former consultant in the division of metabolism and endocrine drug products at the FDA. Currently, he is the owner of an individual pharmaceutical/regulatory consulting company in Pennsylvania.

This highly qualified expert has years of experience in using animal models to study diabetes. He received his PhD degree from Ohio State University and completed his fellowship training in physiology and biophysics at the University of Illinois. He has published 98+ peer-reviewed journal articles and serves as a reviewer for 26+ renowned medical journals. He has been listed in "Who's Who in America" for science and engineering and lectures nationwide. Currently, he is a professor of pharmaceutical science and research and the director of pharmacology and toxicology at a major university. He is also the director of the Center for Diagnostic Nanosystems and the associate director of the Cell Differentiation and Development Center at the same institution. Additionally, he is the biological sciences laboratory supervisor at another major university.

This highly qualified expert has extensive experience in Food Safety and Nutritional Management Services. He holds certifications including ServSafe Food Safety Instructor/Proctor; Certified Executive Chef; Certified Culinary Educator; Registered Dietician; as well as a New York State License from the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. This expert is nationally recognized as a food safety trainer operating certification classes and "Third-party Audits" throughout New York State approved by local Health Departments. Furthermore, he has traveled the United States as well as Canada inspecting food service operations and restaurants, and instructing food safety certification programs. Currently, he is a Professor of Hospitality instructing food-safety classes for various colleges within New York State; and President of a training and consulting company in the Greater New York City Area.

This qualified expert of Nephrology, Dialysis and Apheresis obtained his BA from New York University and his MD with Honors from the University of Brussels Medical School. He completed his Internship in Surgery and his Residency in Medicine from the Booth Memorial Medical Center and his Fellowship in Nephrology from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He is Board Certified in Nephrology and Internal Medicine and is a member of multiple Nephrology, Apheresis and Blood Purification Societies. He has been President of the Annual meetings for the International Society of Blood Purification and the International Society for Apheresis. He is a reviewer for several journals related to the field of Nephrology, Medicine, Dialysis and Apheresis, a longtime author of an on-line medical information service and has 125+ publications. He has been an invited speaker and visiting professor in more than 20 countries on 5 continents. He is currently a Professor of Medicine for a Medical School in the Northeast, a Director of a Dialysis Program and the Chief of Blood Purification for a Teaching/Research Hospital, a Medical Director for a University Dialysis Center, and is a Medical Director for A Correctional Facility's Dialysis Unit.

This highly qualified expert earned his Bachelor's degree from the City University of New York and his medical degree from the SUNY Downstate School of Medicine. He then pursued an internship and residency at the Albert Einstein School of Medicine, as well as a fellowship in Nephrology at the Harvard Medical School. This expert previously served as a Research Fellow in Transplant Nephrology at the Harvard Medical School Beth Israel Hospital and as the Medical Director of the Home Dialysis & Peritoneal Dialysis Program at the University of South California-DaVita Dialysis Center. He now serves as an Associate Professor of Medicine and as the Medical Director of the Nephrology, Hypertension, CKD and Renal Transplant Clinic at a respected academic medical center.

This expert in toxicology had a 22-year career in regulatory positions at the Food and Drug Administration. The expert joined the FDA in 1977 and served as the Special Assistant to the Director of the Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition and as the Director of Division of Toxicological Research. Following retirement from Federal service, he was also the State Toxicologist, Chemical Terrorism Laboratory Director, and State Counterterrorism Coordinator working within the Alabama Department of Public Health. He has a B.S. in Biology from Wake Forest University, an M.S. in Physiology from West Virginia University, and a Ph.D. in Biochemistry from West Virginia University. The expert also later earned an M.S. in Applied Human Behavior from Johns Hopkins University, where he completed a Fellowship in Organizational Development and Community Systems. He is a Member of the American College of Toxicology, the National Environmental Health Association, and the Society for Applied Spectroscopy. The expert left his FDA position at the end of 1999 and his Alabama Department of Health role in early 2010.

This expert in health and fitness has decades of academic and industry experience in personal fitness training. He began his career completing a BS at Southeast Missouri State in Health Management and then continued on to complete a Master degree in Exercise Physiology where he graduated summa cum laude. For four years prior to starting his PhD, this expert worked as a clinical exercise physiologist during which time he conducted fitness assessments and provided dietary/exercise recommendations to individuals, including those with chronic medical conditions. He currently holds a PhD in Exercise Science, having completed a dissertation on the effects of obesity on skeletal muscle protein degradation. He is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (NSCA-CSCS) and is certified as a Clinical Exercise Physiologist by ACSM. He active as an assistant professor at a major US university in the Department of Kinesiology and Health Promotion. He has published several papers concerning exercise interventions for those with chronic diseases. He teaches courses in Nutrition and Physical Fitness, Exercise Testing and Prescription, Skeletal Muscle Physiology, and is preparing to offer a course focused on exercise interventions for those with chronic disease.

This highly qualified expert of Endocrinology obtained his BA from Columbia, graduating summa cum laude, and his MD magna cum laude from Harvard Medical School. He completed his Internship and Residency in Medicine at Boston City Hospital (affiliated with Harvard) and his Fellowship in Endocrinology at the prestigious NIH. He went on to do additional training in Metabolism at the Washington University School of Medicine. He is Board Certified in Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism and is a member of the New York Medical Society. He has written over 25 peer-reviewed articles related to Endocrinology and is currently an Attending Physician and an Associate Professor of Medicine at one of NYC's top hospitals.

This qualified expert of OB-GYN and Reproductive Endocrinology obtained his BS in Science and Mathematics at Tulane University and his MD at the University of Kansas School of Medicine. He completed his Residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology and his Fellowship in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at Columbia University. He is Board Certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility. He is a member of the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, the American Society for Reproductive Medicine, and the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists. He has 22 Publications on the topic of Reproductive Endocrinology and is currently an Obstetrics & Gynecology - Reproductive Endocrinology Physician at a Private Medical Practice.

This top board certified pediatric endocrinologist completed his MD at Emory University School of Medicine and then went on to complete a pediatric residency at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center where he also completed a pediatric endocrinology fellowship. He is a member of the Endocrine Society and the American Diabetes Association, and is on multiple national and international advisory boards focusing on endocrinology. He has published 41+ peer-reviewed journal articles, book chapters, and abstracts. He is the reviewer for multiple prestigious journals such as the Journal of Pediatrics, and Pediatrics. He is the former Assistant Professor of Pediatric Endocrinology and Director of Pediatric Diabetes & Endocrinology at Emory University School of Medicine. He is currently a Professor of Pediatrics in the Division of Endocrinology, the Vice-Chairman of Pediatric Endocrinology, the Director of the Pediatric Clerkships, and the former Program Director of the Pediatric Endocrine Fellowship Training Program (for 10 years) at a major medical university center.

This actively practicing, board certified toxicology specialist has assumed clinical positions in the field of toxicology and has published hundreds of articles and book chapters on the topic. Furthermore, he has also given nationally invited lectures on drug toxicity and is currently a faculty member at a major toxicology private practice.

This esteemed expert is the co-director of a kidney research center and a professor of medicine at a prominent Los Angeles medical school. A native of Italy, he received his medical degree, Summa Cum Laude, from the University of Bari and completed his internship, residency and fellowship in nephrology at the Policlinico in Bari. He relocated to California to pursue a fellowship in hypertension at the USC (Keck) School of Medicine. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine, a Diplomate of the American Board of Nephrology, and a specialist on hypertension. He is also a national and international member of the American Society of Nephrology and the American Society of Hypertension. Currently is Co-DIrector of a premier california medical school

This expert has over 30 years of experience consulting as a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist. She earned her BS in Home Economics with an emphasis in Human Nutrition and Food Service Management and her MS in Human Nutrition and Food Service Management from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. She is actively involved in her industry as a member of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, the California Dietetic Association, Consultant Dietitians of California, Consultant Dietitians in Health Care, Dietitians in Integrative and Functional Medicine, and as a board member for Behavioral Health Dietitians. Currently, she is an instructor at a California community college and a consultant dietitian at a California consulting company.

This expert on IVF Labs obtained his BA in Biology and his MD from Wake Forest University and his PhD in Molecular Cell Biology from the University of Alabama. He completed his Internship and Residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Alabama Medical Center and his Fellowship in Reproductive Endocrinology at the UT Southwestern Medical Center. He is Board Certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology, Reproductive Endocrinology and Immunology and is a member of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology and the American Society for Reproductive Medicine and has 200+ Publications. He is currently the Clinical Professor of Reproductive Endocrinology at a major university in TN and a Managing Partner at an IVF lab.

This qualified expert has over 10 years of experience in nursing, specifically as a nephrologist. He earned his ADP from Harry S Truman College and will complete his training as an acute care nurse practitioner this year. He has served as a unit director at US Renal Care, a leading dialysis provider and as a home hemodialysis training specialist RN. Currently, he is an acute hemodialysis level two RN at an inpatient medical center.

This highly qualified, board certified endocrinologist has extensive professional experience. She earned her BA in biology from Cornell University, her MD from Buffalo School of Medicine, and her MS in medical informatics from Northwestern University. After completing both her internship and residency in internal medicine from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, this expert went on to finish a prestigious endocrinology and metabolism fellowship at Washing University School of Medicine. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and is a certified Physician Executive by the American Association for Physician Leaders. She is a member of various professional organizations, including the American Association of Physician Leadership and the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists.She has co-authored 4 professional publications and was the recipient of physician recognition from the National Committee for Quality Assurance, Diabetes Program. Formerly, this expert has held roles as an assistant attending physician at Cornell University, a clinical instructor of medicine at North Shore University Hospital, a coordinator at Medical Consultation Service, a consulting endocrinologist at High Risk Obstetrics Clinic, and the director of primary care at New York Hospital Queens. Currently, she is a medical consultant at a large NY non-profit health consultancy.