Science & Healthcare Experts
Our Science & Healthcare Expert Witness Index showcases top professionals across life sciences, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and more. Need a specific specialty? We have a broader network of vetted experts available upon request.
Technology and Behavioral Science Expert
A psychology expert with dual board certifications in industrial-organizational and organizational/business consulting psychology leads a consulting firm. Licensed in their region, this expert has over four decades of experience in academia and consulting for both public and private sector organizations. Their academic contributions include an adjunct professorship in an applied industrial-organizational psychology master’s program. The expert’s extensive work also involves individual assessments, statistical analysis, large-scale assessment systems development, job analysis, expert witness testimony, survey creation, and research in areas such as psychometrics, personnel selection, workplace legal issues, and the psychology of emerging technologies, including AI.
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Rehabilitation and Disability Expert
A seasoned rehabilitation expert with extensive experience since 1993 across various disability programs, including social security disability, worker’s compensation, commercial long-term disability, personal injury, veteran’s disability, and family law matters. The expert holds multiple certifications, including Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC), Certified Disability Management Specialist (CDMS), and is an Associate Member of the American Board of Vocational Experts (ABVE). Their background includes former roles as a vocational case manager with a government labor agency. They offer expertise in labor market surveys, job analysis and placement, vocational assessments, transferable skills analysis, and independent living assessments. They also provide vocational rehabilitation counseling and cognitive remediation therapy. The expert’s educational background includes degrees in social work and healthcare administration from accredited universities. They are actively involved in professional organizations and have contributed to industry publications. They have held leadership positions in community organizations.
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Pulmonary and Critical Care Medical Expert Witness
A physician specializing in pulmonary and critical care medicine serves as the medical director at a major metropolitan hospital. Board-certified in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease, and Critical Care Medicine, the expert has extensive experience providing medical consultation for a range of cases, offering thorough reports and reviews. Their background includes leadership roles within hospital settings and contributions to pandemic response efforts. A dedicated educator, this physician actively designs curriculum and participates in teaching programs. They have also presented at conferences, contributed to publications, and participated in various committees. The expert’s areas of interest include critical care, pulmonary hypertension, diagnostic reasoning, pulmonary embolism and interstitial lung diseases. Their skills encompass airway management, pleural procedures, critical care ultrasound, and vascular access.
Product Development and Innovation Expert
A highly accomplished expert possesses over 20 years of experience across diverse industries, including medical devices, consumer products, automotive, robotics, and manufacturing. They have a strong history of driving innovation, successful product launches, and process optimization. Their skillset includes product design, development, simulation, and expert witness testimony in failure analysis and patent cases. They’ve led teams, launched startups, and generated cost savings and revenue growth. Their expertise includes digital health, connected technology, and continuous improvement. This leader has launched many products and developed cutting-edge technologies. They also provide consulting and advisory services.
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Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Expert
A seasoned medical expert with over two decades of experience in plastic, burn, and reconstructive surgery. This expert’s background includes extensive work at a specialized burn center, coupled with a thriving private practice. Board certified and affiliated with professional medical organizations, the expert offers comprehensive expertise in burn injury assessment, encompassing acute and reconstructive treatment, disability evaluation, cost projection, causation analysis, and forensic considerations. The expert has provided testimony in numerous depositions and trials, representing both plaintiff and defense perspectives. With over 25 years of experience in legal proceedings, this expert’s testimony spans all facets of plastic surgery, including cosmetic and reconstructive procedures, across personal injury, product liability, medical malpractice, and both civil and criminal cases.
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Pharmaceutical Expert
A highly experienced pharmaceutical expert with over four decades of experience in research and development, quality operations, and regulatory affairs. For nearly three decades, this consultant has provided advisory services to clients, including regulatory application strategies, current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) quality system regulation audits, and due diligence assessments. This expert has contributed to numerous regulatory approvals for various drug and drug/device applications, ranging from generic to innovator products. Experience includes resolving regulatory compliance issues such as data integrity, Form 483s, Warning Letters, and Consent Decrees. Additionally, this expert has held interim and contracted senior management roles in regulatory and quality for pharmaceutical companies of all sizes, and served as a US Agent for international firms. This expert has also served as a subject matter expert witness in >20 legal proceedings.
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Pharmaceutical Development Expert
A seasoned pharmaceutical consultant with over three decades of experience in drug development founded a specialized consulting firm. This expert offers guidance in critical areas such as due diligence, Chemistry, Manufacturing, and Controls (CMC), current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), drug formulation, intellectual property, manufacturing processes, optimization strategies, lead candidate selection, and product life cycle management. The consultant’s expertise spans the entire pharmaceutical value chain, from early-stage development to commercialization, ensuring clients receive comprehensive support in navigating the complexities of the industry.
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Pharmaceutical CMC and Drug Delivery Expert
Possessing over 30 years in the pharmaceutical and biotech industries, this expert offers deep proficiency in drug development, CMC, and drug delivery systems. Key experience includes executive roles reporting to CEOs in public companies, supporting successful product launches and an IPO. The expert specializes in authoring and reviewing CMC sections (Module 3) for global regulatory submissions (IND, IMPD, NDA, BLA), contributing to the market approval of several drugs in oncology, infectious disease, pain management, and ophthalmology. Expertise covers small molecules and biologics (proteins, peptides, vaccines), encompassing formulation (sterile products, lyophilization, injectables, sustained release), analytical/process development, tech transfer, scale-up, and cGMP manufacturing management (including CMOs). Strong experience with combination products (PFS, autoinjectors, large volume injectors), due diligence, IP management, and expert witness consulting on formulation/manufacturing matters. Proven ability managing large budgets and complex development programs.
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Organic Synthesis & Drug Discovery Expert
A recognized leader in organic synthesis within a prestigious university and chemical biology institute, this expert has made significant contributions to drug discovery and chemical methodology. Their work spans from developing preclinical drug candidates for arrhythmia to designing efficient drug synthesis campaigns for cancer and infectious disease programs. This expert’s expertise includes enantioselective catalysis, umpolung amide synthesis, and macrocyclic chemistry. They have secured several patents related to novel therapeutic compounds and innovative synthetic methods. In addition to their research achievements, this expert is a dedicated educator and mentor, guiding numerous graduate and undergraduate students, and actively contributes to scientific leadership roles in prominent organizations.
Occupational Medicine and Medical Toxicology Expert Witness
A highly accomplished physician with decades of experience has established themselves as a leading expert in occupational medicine, specializing in drug and alcohol testing. Their comprehensive expertise encompasses disability assessments, fitness-for-duty evaluations (including safety-sensitive positions), medical toxicology, and clinical occupational medicine practice. This expert has contributed significantly to the field through extensive publications, training numerous physicians, and consulting with both government agencies and private sector organizations.
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Occupational Health and Safety Expert
A highly qualified expert with over two decades of experience in occupational health and safety management, holding senior leadership roles. This expert possesses a Doctorate in Public Health with an Industrial Hygiene specialization from a prestigious university and a Master’s degree in Public Health with an Occupational Health specialization from a recognized medical institution. Their credentials include certifications as a Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) and Certified Safety Professional (CSP), both maintained in good standing. This expert’s area of expertise encompasses industrial hygiene, including chemicals, asbestos, and silica, as well as mold and indoor air quality assessments. With extensive litigation support experience, this expert has served as a designated expert in numerous cases, providing deposition and testimony services for both plaintiff and defendant representation in trials and arbitrations.
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Neurology and Clinical Neurophysiology Expert
A board-certified neurologist and clinical neurophysiologist brings extensive experience in outpatient, inpatient, and telehealth settings to the table. This expert has held leadership roles, including chief of neurology and regional medical director, within prominent healthcare systems. Their career reflects a commitment to both clinical practice and education, demonstrated through tele-neurohospitalist work, medical directorship of accredited education programs, and development of educational resources. This expert actively participates in quality improvement initiatives, particularly focused on optimizing stroke alert processes. In addition to clinical practice, they contribute to the field through file reviews for disability assessments and veteran evaluations. Their expertise spans a wide range of neurological conditions and diagnostic techniques, including EEG interpretation and NCS/EMG. This commitment to ongoing professional development is evident in their ongoing engagement with educational webinars and presentations.
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Neurology & Clinical Neurophysiology Expert
A board-certified neurologist and clinical neurophysiologist with extensive experience in outpatient and inpatient settings. The expert has held leadership roles, including chief of neurology and regional medical director. They have also served as a medical director of accredited education, focusing on curriculum development and CME programs. Their clinical work includes tele-neurohospitalist services, covering a broad range of hospitals. Additionally, the expert provides administrative oversight and quality improvement initiatives. They are involved in disability file reviews, consulting with providers to ensure accurate assessments. The expert has a background in academic medicine, including teaching, research, and presentations on various neurological topics.
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Microbiology and Immunology Expert
A distinguished scientist is a leading authority in microbiology, immunology, and otolaryngology, with a career spanning over 40 years. Their contributions bridge molecular medicine and evolutionary biology, encompassing diagnostics, AI, infectious and genetic diseases, and wound healing. A fellow of prestigious scientific organizations, they’re renowned for expertise in genomics and evolutionary modeling of bacterial pathogenesis. They have directed multiple research centers, focusing on genomics, microbial processing, and surgical infections. Key accomplishments include pioneering PCR diagnostics in the 1980s, developing technologies like microsatellite mapping and next-gen sequencing, and significantly advancing our understanding of chronic bacterial infections and biofilms. Their work proposed the distributed genome hypothesis, and current focus revolves around pathogen evolution..
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Mental Health and Homelessness Expert
A dedicated expert with over three decades of experience in mental health, homelessness, and clinical practice evaluation. This expert holds a tenured faculty position at a public university’s College of Social Work. His career includes roles as a clinician, program director, and participation in federal initiatives addressing homelessness. Their academic credentials include degrees from prestigious universities.
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Medical Device Expert
A highly accomplished leader with extensive experience in the medical device sector has a proven track record of building and directing multi-disciplinary teams. This expert’s background encompasses various crucial functions, including product development, manufacturing, quality assurance, regulatory affairs, marketing, and sales through both direct and distributor channels. With a strong foundation in engineering, this individual has contributed to the success of multi-billion dollar corporations, multi-million dollar enterprises, and innovative start-ups. Their expertise extends across a diverse range of medical specialty devices, reflected in a substantial portfolio of over 110 issued US medical device patents and more than 100 patents pending, demonstrating a commitment to innovation and technological advancement within the medical field.
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Immunology Expert
A highly accomplished immunology expert with a distinguished career in academia, this individual leads research focused on cutting-edge vaccine development for biodefense and emerging infectious diseases. With over two decades of experience, the expert’s contributions to the field are evidenced by a prolific publication record in prestigious scientific journals and a consistent track record of securing substantial research funding from governmental and private sources. Their expertise extends to bacterial pathogenesis, immune evasion mechanisms, and innovative vaccine platforms. This individual’s leadership extends beyond research, with involvement in numerous institutional committees and professional organizations, including serving as a grant reviewer and editorial board member for top-tier journals.
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Healthcare and Nursing Expert
A healthcare expert began their nursing journey as a military nurse officer, serving in a combat zone during a major military operation. Following their military service, which included accolades and recognition for outstanding performance, this expert transitioned into civilian healthcare. They held several leadership positions within prominent healthcare systems, demonstrating expertise in perioperative services, quality improvement, and nursing administration. Their experience spans various aspects of healthcare, including regulatory compliance, evidence-based practice, and performance optimization. In addition to their practical experience, this individual also pursued advanced academic credentials, earning multiple degrees in nursing and public health from respected universities. Currently, they contribute to the next generation of healthcare professionals as a nursing professor while also leading a consulting firm specializing in perioperative efficiency and medico-legal matters.
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