Heavy Metal Poisoning, Expert Witnesses in Missouri

This Arkansas based expert earned her BS from the University of Arkansas and a doctoral degree from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. An expert in the health effects of organic solvents, she began her career with an EPA-funded Immunotoxicology fellowship at the Arkansas Children's Research Institute. Her research is focused on describing how trichloroethylene (TCE) promotes immunotoxicity and neurotoxicity following developmental exposure.

This highly qualified, board certified emergency medicine expert received his BS in psychology from the University of Pittsburgh and his MD from Ross University School of Medicine. He completed his residency training in emergency medicine at Maimonides Medical Center and his medical toxicology fellowship at the University of Illinois at Chicago. He is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine and in basic and advanced life support. Additionally, this expert is a member of various professional organizations, including the American College of Medical Toxicology and the American College of Emergency Physicians. Formerly, he has served as an attending physician at UPMC McKeesport Hospital, Allegheny General Hospital, and Dubois Hospital. He has published over 15 articles and presentations on topics in emergency medicine. Currently, this expert is an attending physician at 2 top IL hospitals.

This highly qualified Occupational Medicine expert is a graduate of the University of Illinois College of Medicine. He is board certified in Occupational Medicine, following training at Medical College of Wisconsin. He formerly served as a Clinical Instructor for Medical College of Wisconsin and University of Wisconsin. He is certified as a Medical Review Officer for the Department of Transportation. He holds additional certification from the American Academy of Disability Evaluating Physicians. He is a member of the American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. He currently serves as Medical Director of a major occupational health clinic.

This highly-qualified expert has her Masters, PhD and postdoctoral training in the area of environmental toxicology. She continues to work in this area, focusing primarily on the long term effects following exposures to halogenated hydrocarbons. In addition, her research activities involve the study of drug metabolism and nuclear hormone receptors. Her teaching activities (to dental, medical, graduate and undergraduate students), encompass the disciplines of toxicology and pharmacology. The focus here is understanding how exposures to certain chemicals (drugs or toxicants) elicit specific effects resulting in either therapeutic benefit or damage to certain tissues and how that impacts overall health.