Expert Information
Currently engaged in clinical practice: Yes
Degree: MD
Specialty / Subspecialty:
- Pediatrics - Critical Care Medicine
Area of Expertise: General Pediatrics, Pediatric Critical Care, Pediatric Hospital Medicine, Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Year of Medical Training Completion: 2006
City of Practice: Pensacola
State of Practice: Florida
Previous Experience As Expert Witness: Yes
Type of Practice: Non-Academic
- Deposition(s) Given For the Defendant: 2
- Deposition(s) Given For the Plaintiff: 4
- Testified in a Trial For the Defendent:
- Testified in a Trial For the Plaintiff:
Available to Review Cases: Yes, for either the defendant or the plaintiff
Available to Be Deposed: Yes, for either the defendant or the plaintiff
Available to Testify In Trial: Yes, for either the defendant or the plaintiff
Training and Additional Credentials
Medical School: -
Year of Completion: -
Residency: -
Year of Completion: -
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: -
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Fee Schedule
Medical Record Review:
Review of Medical Records, Review of Additional Materials, additional office consultation
- $600
- $2400
Independent Medical Examination:
Independent Medical Examination with written report
- Per Hour: -
Deposition in office:
Deposition: Discovery/Evidence
- First two hours: $2400
- For each Additional hour or any portion thereof: $600
- Retainer (due 14 days prior to scheduled disposition): $2400
- Cancellation fee (less than 7 days notice): $1200
Trial (InState):
- Initial day: $4800
- Cancellation fee (less than 72 hours notice): $2400
- For each additional day: $4800
- Cancellation fee (less than 72 hours notice): $2400
- Retainer (due 14 days prior to scheduled trial): $4800
Trial (Out of State):
- Initial day: $4800
- Cancellation fee (less than 72 hours notice): $2400
- For each additional day: $4800
- Cancellation fee (less than 72 hours notice): $2400
- Retainer (due 14 days prior to scheduled trial): $4800
Case Responses
A case of kernicterus and resultant neuro injury (Case #450)
- Medical Probability: 9 / 10
- Medical Error Summary: At that age (>72hrs), a bilirubin greater than 22 is in the high risk level. This child's bilirubin never dropped below that until exchange was finally started. A child with a bili in the 30s should...
- Causation Probability: 9 / 10
- Causation Summary: Kernicterus and resultant neuro injury are well known complications from hyperbilirubinemia
- Expert Summary: I am board certified in PICU. I am chair of the dept of peds in my hospital. My extensive CV is available on request.
- Similar Summary: Occasionally, maybe once every2-3 months