Wound Care Expert Witnesses in Michigan

With a career in the home care industry spanning 35 years, this registered nurse has had hands on experience in both the administrative and clinical aspects of the field. She progressed to senior executive levels within a multi-million dollar national home care company with locations in 28 States. She has been instrumental in the creation and oversight of many aspects of home care businesses including policy and procedures, caregiver training and training manuals, business development, clinical services, contracting, quality improvement, compliance, reimbursement and human resources. She earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing from Michigan State University and has pursued graduate course work in business administration. She currently serves as a board member of the National Association of Home Care and Hospices Private Duty Home Care Association.

This highly-qualified nursing expert has over 25 years of experience in the field. She earned her BSN from Lake Superior State University and her MSN in management and leadership from Walden University. She is a certified professional in patient safety and is active in her field as a member of several organizations, including the National League for Nursing and the American Nurses Association. She spent a majority of her career with War Memorial Hospital, serving as a registered nurse, the interim director of obstetrics and women's health, and the director of nursing for the medical-surgical unit. Additionally, she served as the lead dialysis RN for Northern Michigan Dialysis, the home and health hospice RN case manager for the Chippewa County Home Health Department, and the summer health care camp coordinator for Lake Superior State University. This expert is currently the principal for a consulting firm and an assistant professor of nursing at a university, both based in Michigan.

This highly qualified oncology nurse earned his BSN, MS, and PhD in Nursing at the University of Pennsylvania. He holds advanced certification as an oncology nurse (AOCN) and has practiced since 1997. He completed fellowship training at Harvard University and earned certification in Advanced Oncology and Advanced Cardiac Life Support. This expert is a fellow of the American Academy of Nursing and is a member of several professional society including the Oncology Nursing Society, American Society of Clinical Oncology, and Academy Health. This expert is an internationally-recognized authority in the measurement and improvement of quality of chemotherapy care. His research is focused on the measurement and improvement of quality of care for patients with cancer. He has authored 50+ articles in peer reviewed journals and is a frequently invited guest speaker at major oncology conferences. Currently he is a staff nurse at a top ranking university affiliated cancer center and an assistant professor at a major university.

This highly qualified and board certified expert is a practicing physical therapist with 37 years of clinical experience. Her private practice centers around treatment for geriatric clients, including specialized intervention programs for fall prevention. This expert has a BS in physical therapy from the University of Connecticut, Masters of Health Sciences from Grand Valley State University, and a Doctor of Science in Geriatric Physical Therapy from Rocky Mountain University. She also holds Board Certification as a Geriatric Clinical Specialist from the APTA as well as certification as a Wound Care Specialist. This expert was part of a Center for Disease Control grant team studying fall prevention with community dwelling older adults. She has first hand experience with skilled nursing facility, hospital based, outpatient, and community dwelling older adult fall prevention clinics and programs. She is a member of the adjunct faculty at a major MI University, teaching geriatric physical therapy, aquatic therapy, and fall prevention courses.