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Dennis E. Coleman, JD, MPH

Senior Health Care Executive

Ventura, CA
Healthcare Management and Hospital Administration Expert Witness

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Professional Summary

Dennis E. Coleman, JD, MPH is a healthcare management expert specializing in medical staff credentialing and regulatory compliance litigation. With a career spanning hospital administration, strategic planning, and cost containment, he brings a comprehensive framework to litigation work involving complex healthcare systems. His work centers on investigating negligent credentialing, assessing regulatory compliance, and evaluating whether administrative standards were met.

Mr. Coleman has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across the United States, involving cases related to hospital administration, medical staff credentialing, and regulatory compliance. His Juris Doctor in Law from Southwestern University, along with his Master of Public Health in Hospital Administration, reinforce his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of standard of care in disputes involving healthcare management and hospital operations.

Work Experience

Dennis E. Coleman & Associates — Sole Proprietor | 1990–Present Community and Mission Hospital of Huntington Park — Chief Executive Officer/Administrator | 2007–2009 Granada Hills Community Hospital — Executive Vice President/Chief Operating Officer | 1998–2002 Granada Hills Community Hospital — President/Chief Executive Officer | 1995–1998 Granada Hills Community Hospital — Chief Executive Officer | 1986–1990 Robert F. Kennedy Medical Center — Executive Vice President/Administrator | 1983–1986 Robert F. Kennedy Medical Center — Associate Administrator | 1977–1983 Century City Hospital — Assistant Administrator | 1972–1977 Cedars-Sinai Medical Center — Administrative Resident | 1969–1970 Cedars-Sinai Medical Center — Administrative Assistant | 1970–1971

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Dennis E. Coleman provides expert consulting in hospital administration and healthcare management, focusing on credentialing and regulatory compliance.

Best Use Cases

  • 1expert witness in healthcare litigation
  • 2consultation on hospital administration practices
  • 3advisory roles in healthcare compliance

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Education

  • Juris Doctor in Law

    Southwestern University

  • Master of Public Health in Hospital Administration in Hospital Administration

    University of California, Los Angeles

  • Bachelor of Arts in Political Science in Political Science

    University of California, Los Angeles

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