Consulting Medical Expert

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I've been a medical expert witness for over 25 years.


Soon, I'll be making myself available as a Consulting Medical Expert to help attorneys litigate complex medical malpractice and personal injury cases.

  • Choose from as-needed or on-retainer consulting services.
  • Have an easily accessible medical expert on your team.

Do you have an urgent need? Email me for immediate response!

"But I've already got an expert witness!!!"

Skeptical that a Consulting Medical Expert can help you?

Find out how below...

How many of these headaches have you experienced in your practice?.....

  • Paid a large up-front retainer to an expert witness just to find out there was no case?????
  • Wasted time and money on an unwinnable case?????
  • Hired incompetent, unreliable, or irrelevant experts?????
  • Relied on expert opinions that turned out to be unsupportable?????
  • Managed your case inefficiently or ineffectively because you didn't have a clear understanding of the medical issues?????
  • Wasted time and effort playing telephone tag with your experts to discuss simple questions?????
  • Missed the opportunity to ask case-winning questions at deposition or cross?????

With a consulting medical expert on your team.....

  • Get a clear, cost effective, unbiased assessment of your case at the very beginning.
  • Save time, money, and frustration by avoiding unwinnable cases.
  • Identify, assess, and retain the right and the best experts.
  • Get a secondary review of your expert's opinions.
  • Ensure your experts provide only the strongest, most supported opinions in your case.
  • Get easy, quick, clear medical guidance on medical questions that arise during your case.
  • Get medical expert guidance on the most effective questions to ask at deposition and trial.


  • I've been a medical expert witness for over 25 years. During that time, I've noticed how often attorneys could benefit from the advice of a Consulting Medical Expert beginning at the inception of the case and with a global overview of the entire case instead of solely relying on siloed expert witnesses.


  • As a Consulting Medical Expert, I advise you with a holistic view of the matter in question. I'm also more available for those questions that come up throughout a case but don't merit playing telephone tag trying to schedule a call with your expert witnesses.
  • A comprehensive overview of the matter, accessibility, and unbiased advice are the hallmarks of this service.

Benefits you'll get by Having a consulting medical expert on your team.....

You could spend $$$ and days just trying to get a good handle on the medical aspects of your cases..... With a Consulting Medical Expert, you'll get easy access to the medical expertise you need. And, with my decades of experience as a medical expert witness, I know how to relate the medicine to what you need as a busy medical malpractice or personal injury attorney litigating complex cases.

You'll have access to all these services:
  • Analyze case viability at the early stages of a potential case
  • Identify discovery documents needed
  • Develop case theory
  • Identify type of expert witnesses needed
  • Vet potential expert witnesses
  • Review & comment on draft expert reports (second set of eyes)
  • Review & comment on weaknesses in opposing expert reports
  • Develop deposition questions & strategy
  • Formulate cross exam questions & strategy
  • Develop trial strategy
  • Answer medical questions as they arise
  • Advise as needed (Ask-Me-Anything)

Why Trust me as your consulting medical expert?

  • Extensive clinical experience - 32 years of clinical practice at major medical centers
  • Medical teaching and leadership experience - EM residency core faculty, ED leadership
  • Extensive expert experience - reviewed & analyzed 100s of expert reports and deps, retained in 75+ cases, retained repeatedly by top firms

Look over a few comments from my clients.....


  • I wanted to let you know the good news that the case just settled! Thanks again for all your help.


  • C… forwarded your revised report in W… and it is great.


  • I look forward to working with you again.


  • Have so enjoyed all of my dealings with you in the H… matter and hope there will come a time we can work together again.


  • Thank you so much for your hard work on this matter. I have added your CV to our expert repository, and I am sure we will work together again in the future!


  • You were great to work with on the C… case, so I will certainly keep you in mind for expert work on any ER cases that I am involved with here at the new firm.


  • Really hope we get to work together again. You were very helpful and I greatly appreciated that.


  • Thanks so much! I’ll keep in touch with you for my next ER case.


  • I will pass along your CV if someone asks about an ER doc or can use someone to give medical guidance. An absolute pleasure to work with you!


  • We found working with you to be a most pleasurable experience due to your professionalism and sense of compassion.



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