Illinois gait expert witnesses assess walking mechanics and mobility limitations using clinical exams, motion analysis, and rehabilitation outcomes. They often come from orthopedics, physical therapy, podiatry, and physiatry, with experience in major Chicago academic medical centers and statewide rehab networks. They commonly evaluate falls, post-surgical function, workplace injuries, and neurologic or musculoskeletal impairment.
Fellowship-Trained Orthopedic Physical Therapy Expert Witness
Fellowship-Trained Orthopedic Physical Therapy Expert Witness
- Review Fee
- $500/hr
- Deposition Fee
- $500/hr
- Court Fee
- $500/hr
This highly qualified expert has extensive experience in the field of physical therapy, specializing in the treatment of acute and chronic back, neck and extremity pain and dysfunction, as well as headaches and whiplash. He received his BS in kinesiology from Southern Illinois University before earning his DPT from Franklin Pierce University. He subsequently completed a fellowship in orthopedic manual physical therapy at the University of Illinois Chicago. He active participates in continuing education courses to stay up to date on the latest practices in his field. He is a board-certified orthopedic clinical specialist and is certified in dry needling and mechanical diagnosis and therapy. He is licensed as a physical therapist in the state of Illinois. This expert is active in his field as a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapists and the American Physical Therapy Association. He has formerly served as a physical therapist assistant for the hospital-based outpatient unit at Alexian Rehabilitation Hospital, a physical therapist at Achieve Orthopedic Rehab Institute, and an outpatient physical therapist at Athletico. Currently, this expert is a physical therapist and the clinic manager at a physical therapy clinic in Illinois.
Physical Therapist & Clinic Manager, A Physical Therapy Clinic in IL
Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT), Franklin Pierce University
Chicago,
Illinois