Expert Information

Currently engaged in clinical practice: Yes

Degree: M.D.

Specialty / Subspecialty:

  • Psychiatry  -  Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Area of Expertise: Child and adolescent psychiatry, ADHD, Autism spectrum disorder, Childhood trauma/PTSD, Psychopharmacology, Psychotherapy

Year of Medical Training Completion: 2014

City of Practice: PALM COAST

State of Practice: Florida

Previous Experience As Expert Witness: No

Type of Practice: Non-Academic

Available to Review Cases: Yes, for either the defendant or the plaintiff

Available to Be Deposed: No

Available to Testify In Trial: No

Training and Additional Credentials

Medical School: -

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Residency: -

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Fellowship: -

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Academic / Leadership Information

Highest Academic/Leadership Position Achieved: -

Current Academic Affiliation: -

Distinguishing Achievements

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Number of Publications on PubMed: -

Professional Organizations: -

Fee Schedule

Medical Record Review:

Review of Medical Records, Review of Additional Materials, additional office consultation

  • $500
  • $2500

Independent Medical Examination:

Independent Medical Examination with written report

  • Per Hour: $1200

Deposition in office:

Deposition: Discovery/Evidence

  • First two hours: -
  • For each Additional hour or any portion thereof: -
  • Retainer (due 14 days prior to scheduled disposition): -
  • Cancellation fee (less than 7 days notice): -

Trial (InState):

  • Initial day: -
  • Cancellation fee (less than 72 hours notice): -
  • For each additional day: -
  • Cancellation fee (less than 72 hours notice): -
  • Retainer (due 14 days prior to scheduled trial): -

Trial (Out of State):

  • Initial day: -
  • Cancellation fee (less than 72 hours notice): -
  • For each additional day: -
  • Cancellation fee (less than 72 hours notice): -
  • Retainer (due 14 days prior to scheduled trial): -

Case Responses

DRESS syndrome from Wellbutrin (Case #302)

  • Medical Probability: 3 / 10
  • Medical Error Summary: The patient was depressed, and she was admitted for her health and safety. She was started on an antidepressant medication that is very commonly prescribed to adults and teens for the treatment to maj...
  • Causation Probability: 3 / 10
  • Causation Summary: There was no evidence of an error causing injury. It appears more likely that an unfortunate reaction occurred that could not have been predicted by the prescriber.
  • Expert Summary: I’ve treated over 15,000 patients. I’m board certified in both psychiatry and child and adolescent psychiatry.
  • Similar Summary: I’ve prescribed Wellbutrin XL to teens and adults more times than I can count over the past decade and never had a case of DRESS.