Physician Assistant Expert Witnesses in Connecticut

This expert has over 25 years of experience in pathology and laboratory medicine. She gained her MS in microbiology and MD from the University of Texas, San Antonio. She completed her residency in anatomic and clinical pathology and fellowship in surgical pathology at Mount Sinai Medical Center. This expert is board certified in anatomic and clinical pathology and is licensed as a laboratory director. Most recently she has been a clinical associate professor of pathology at a university in New York and a director of pathology and laboratories for three local hospitals. Currently she is the Director of clinical laboratories and associate director of pathology in a hospital that is part of a major New York health system.

This expert is Professor of Epidemiology in the School of Public Health at the one of the Top Universities in the US. He received his MD degree from UC San Diego and his PhD from the University of Chicago. After serving as a Postdoctoral Fellow in Epidemiology at the prestigious University of Washington Public Health School, he was an Associate Professor of Epidemiology and Biostatistics at the University of Toronto before moving to his current position more than two decades ago. His research interests are in the areas of cancer etiology and prevention, as well as in epidemiological analytic and field methods, and in evaluation of causation. His major research projects include studies of diverse risk and genetic factors for ovarian, pancreatic, lung, bladder, liver, endometrial, esophageal and stomach cancers, as well as studies related to the use of hormonal medications, analgesics, and other drugs. He is Associate Editor of a National Cancer Publication, Editor of an International Cancer Publication, and a Member of the Board of Editors for the American Journal of Epidemiology. This expert has reviewed a number of legal cases involving several major drugs and other agents and postmarketing adverse effects, and has experience in depositions.

This highly qualified expert has nearly 19 years experience in his field. He earned a BA from SUNY Cortland and received his MD from New York Medical College. He is board certified in anesthesiology and pediatrics and has 12 publications. Formerly, he served as an attending physician at multiple children's hospitals and Yale-New Haven Hospital, an assistant professor of anesthesiology at two ivy league schools, a clinical assistant professor of anesthesiology at Ohio State University, a clinical associate professor at Drexel University, and chief of section of cardiovascular anesthesiology at St. Christopher's Hospital for Children. He is currently a clinical associate professor at an ivy league school and an attending physician at an ivy league school.

This expert has over two decades of experience in pediatric emergency medicine and child abuse. She earned her BA from Brown University and her MD from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. She completed a residency in pediatrics at St. Christopher's Hospital for Children and a fellowship in pediatric emergency medicine at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. She is dual board certified in pediatrics and pediatric emergency medicine and is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics. She previously served as an attending physician in the pediatric emergency department at St. Christopher's Hospital for Children, as an attending physician at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey and as an assistant professor of pediatrics at Yale University. She is currently an attending physician in the pediatric emergency department and the medical director of the pediatric sexual assault forensic examiner program at a prominent children's hospital in Connecticut. She is also an associate professor of pediatric emergency medicine at an Ivy League university.

This expert is highly qualified in the field of internal medicine. He received his BA from Yale University, his MD from New York University, and his JD from Quinnipiac University. He completed his internship at Cincinnati General Hospital. He then completed three residency programs: a residency in internal medicine at Beth Israel Hospital, a secondary internal medicine residency at Bellevue Hospital in NY, and a non-invasive cardiovascular disease residency at the Veteran's Administration Hospital in the Bronx. He is board-certified in internal medicine, with a specialty in cardiovascular disease. He also holds a Connecticut law license. He is certified in basic life support, advanced cardiac life support, and as a federal, state, and town first responder. He is a member of several associations, including the American College of Legal Medicine, the Connecticut Bar Association, and the American College of Chest Physicians. He was formerly the medical director of the drug addiction program at Hallbrooke Hospital in Connecticut, the senior attending physician for internal medicine and clinical cardiology at Norwalk Hospital, and the chief of medicine for the United States Air Force Medical Corps. This expert has been published several times in medical journals and law journals, and has authored several books. He has also given interviews on medical issues on televised programs, such as the Larry King Show and Good Morning America.

This qualified expert has nearly 10 years of experience in pediatric critical care. He earned his BS at the University of California Davis and his MA from San Francisco State University. He then received his DO from Western University of Health Sciences. He completed his residency in internal medicine and pediatrics at LAC+USC Medical Center in Los Angeles. He completed a fellowship in pediatric nephrology at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and another fellowship in pediatric critical care medicine at AI DuPont Hospital for Children. He also earned his MPH from Johns Hopkins University. This expert is board certified in internal medicine and pediatrics, specializing in critical care. He has authored numerous scientific articles and given several presentations concerning pediatric critical care. He has received multiple awards for his research. This expert has held several positions involving pediatric critical care. He has served as a pediatric intensive care hospitalist at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and a clinical instructor in pediatric critical care at the Children's Hospital at Oklahoma University Medical Center. Most recently, he served as an associate professor of pediatrics and the director of pediatric sedation service at Yale New Haven Children's Hospital in Connecticut.

This highly qualified expert in cardiothoracic surgery received his BS and MD from King's College in London. He then completed an internship in general medicine and cardiology at King's College School of Medicine and residencies in both surgery and thoracic medicine at the University of Illinois and Loyola University School of Medicine, respectfully. He finished his formal training with fellowships in transplant surgery at the University of Cambridge, heart surgery at Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospital, and congenital heart surgery at Boston Children's Hospital. After completing his training, he went on to serve as an attending adult and pediatric cardiac surgeon, the lead of the thoracic residency program, and an assistant professor in surgery at the University of Cincinnati. He is active in his field as a member of associations such as the Society of Thoracic Surgery and he has authored over 70 publications and 2 book chapters. Currently, he is an attending cardiothoracic surgeon at an MA medical center.

This highly-qualified expert has 20 years of experience as a pediatrician. He received his BA in biology from Tufts University and earned his MD from the University of Connecticut. He subsequently completed a residency in pediatrics at the University of Connecticut, spending the last year of his residency as chief resident. This expert is board-certified in pediatrics and is certified in pediatric life support, neonatal advanced life support, and advanced pediatric life support. He is active in his field as a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics. He is also involved in research, having authored publications and presented at several conferences throughout his career. He has formerly served as the director of the inpatient management program at Connecticut Children's Medical Center, a primary care pediatrician at Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine and Newtown Center Pediatrics, and an assistant professor and assistant clinical professor of pediatrics at the University of Connecticut. Currently, this expert is an assistant clinical professor of pediatrics for three medical schools and runs a private practice in pediatrics in Connecticut.

This highly-qualified expert is a board certified internal medicine hospitalist. He received his BS in biomedical engineering and his MHS in biochemistry and molecular biology from Johns Hopkins University. He then went on to earn his MD from Avalon University School of Medicine before completing his residency in internal medicine at Hackensack Meridian Health Mountainside Medical Center and his fellowship in hospital medicine at Yale-New Haven Health Bridgeport Hospital. He formerly served as a principal investigator for the colorectal cancer screening initiative at Hackensack Meridian Health Mountainside Medical Center. This expert is currently a hospitalist, clinical instructor, and chair of the hospitalist billing curriculum at a top university in Connecticut.

This highly qualified expert has over 25 years of experience in hospice care, home health care, acute care, and assisted living healthcare management. She also possesses extensive knowledge of federal and state regulations pertaining to hospice and home health care and has developed and implemented policies pertaining to fall risk prevention. She obtained her BS in nursing from Rutgers University before receiving her MS in management from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Today, this expert is certified as a professional in healthcare quality and as a senior advisor and board-certified patient advocate. She is also a licensed registered nurse. She is an active member of several professional organizations, including the Aging & Disability Commission and the Society of Certified Senior Advisors. She previously served as the director of the hospice program at Franciscan Hospice & Home Care, Regional Hospice, and Farmington Valley VNA. She also worked as an administrator at Advanced Home Health Care, Inc., as a manager of nursing and hospice services at Farmington Valley VNA Inc., and as the director of operations at Beacon Hospice Incorporated. Most recently, this expert was the performance improver educator at Masonicare Home Health & Hospice Inc., the nursing supervisor of rehabilitation and long-term care at Genesis Health Care Inc., and the director of home care and hospice care nursing at Brightstar Care. She is currently an assistant administrator at a home care agency and a nurse supervisor at a rehabilitation and long-term care facility in Connecticut.

This expert is an emergency physician in practice for 30 years, 18 of which he reviewed claims for all classes of medical payers including Blue Cross plans, major indemnity insurers, and Medicaid. One of his specialties is cost containment and recovery of overpayments, and he has designed and implemented major claims audits systems. He earned his MD at the University of Chicago and has held emergency medicine and medical directorship positions for many years. He currently serves as the president of a private medical consulting firm, in addition to his role as attending emergency physician and clinical professor at a major university medical center.

This highly qualified and board certified Otolaryngologist is a reviewer for several major ENT scientific journals, and has given numerous nationally invited lectures in his field. He is also published, and has acquired membership at such prestigious professional societies as the the American Academy of Otolaryngology; Head and Neck Surgery, and the American Rhinologic Surgery. This expert earned his AB at Georgetown University and MD at Albany Medical College. Currently, he is an assistant professor of surgery at an Ivy League school of medicine and an attending Otolaryngologist at a university affiliated medical practice.

This highly qualified expert currently serves as Associate Professor of Ophthalmology and Co-Director of Vitreo-Retina Service at a major medical university. He received a B.A. in Biochemistry from New York University and a M.D. from Johns Hopkins University. He also finished fellowships in Vitreo-Retinal Service and Ocular Immunology and Uveitis Service at Johns Hopkins Hospital and Harvard Medical School, respectively. A member of both the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the American Society of Retinal Specialists, he has published several publications and textbooks on the treatment of uveitis and retinal conditions including retinal detachment. He is very involved in research and serves as a consultant to various companies including Allergan Pharmaceuticals and Lux Biosciences.

This board certified expert has been practicing for over 30 years. Fellowship trained in Pediatric Anesthesiology, he has published over 170 peer-reviewed articles, textbook chapters, and abstracts and sits on the Editorial Boards for two Anethesiology publications. He has been an invited lecturer at a multitude of national conferences and proceedings, as well as at international conferences such as the meeting of the World Congress of Anesthesiologists. This expert is currently a Professor in the Departments of Anesthesiology and Pediatrics at a major medical university, where he is also the Section Chief of Pediatric Anesthesiology and the Director of the Pediatric Anesthesiology Fellowship.

This highly qualified and double board certified otolaryngologist earned his BS at City University of New York and MD at the University of Rochester. He completed an internship and residency training in Otorhinolaryngology at the University of Pennsylvania and fellowship training in Otorhinolaryngology at the New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center. This expert is a member of several professional organizations including the American College of Surgeons, American Medical Association, and American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy. This expert is presently an Assistant Clinical Professor at an Ivy League University and an Attending Physician at three local area hospitals.

This board certified and fellowship trained in body imaging expert has been in practice for almost 10 years. He earned his BS from Fordham University and MD from Ponce School of Medicine and Health Sciences. Residency and body fellowship training were completed at St. Vincent's Medical Center and Yale New Haven Medical Center, respectively. He is a member of radiologic associations and has had experience working in independent medical settings. He has more than five publications and two research grants to his name.

This board certified physician earned her medical degree from Georgetown University and completed a residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at St Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center in New York City. She has maintained an active medical practice for 25+ years. She completed training in life care planning with the University of Florida and is certified by the International Commission on Health Care Certification as a life care planner.

This highly qualified, board certified, extremely well published expert earned his bachelor's and medical degree from Armed Forces Medical College in Pune, India. This was followed by an internship and residency in internal medicine at Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center-Albert Einstein College of Medicine. This expert then pursued a fellowship in Cardiovascular Medicine at Montefiore Medical Center-Albert Einstein College of Medicine. This expert then completed his formal medical education by doing a fellowship in Nuclear Cardiology at Yale University School of Medicine and a fellowship in Interventional Cardiology at the University of Connecticut. This expert is a member of numerous prestigious medical societies and has earned numerous awards for his contributions as a physician. This expert is extremely well published, having authored 21 peer-reviewed journal articles, 1 book chapter and 13 abstracts. This expert's mastery of research has allowed him to serve as a reviewer for numerous prestigious medical journals. This expert previously served as Associate Research Scientist in Medicine and Instructor in Medicine in the Division of Cardiology at Yale School of Medicine. This expert currently serves as Associate Professor of Medicine in Cardiovascular Medicine at a major northeast university, Staff Faculty in Interventional Cardiology at a regional hospital center, Staff Faculty appointment at a VA Healthcare System and as an Interventional Cardiologist a university affiliated hospital center.