Lakesha Legree, MD
Anesthesiologist
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Professional Summary
Lakesha Legree, MD is an anesthesiology expert specializing in medical expert witness testimony. With a career encompassing anesthesiology, peri-operative management, and clinical trial oversight, she brings a multidisciplinary perspective to her litigation work. Her work centers on investigating anesthesia-related incidents, assessing standard of care in anesthesiology, and evaluating whether medical protocols were adhered to.
Dr. Legree has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across the United States, involving cases such as wrongful death, anesthesia standard of care, and complex peri-operative management. Her Doctorate in Medicine from the University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille Carver College of Medicine, along with her Regional Anesthesia Fellowship from Duke University, reinforce her ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. She is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of causation in disputes involving anesthesiology and related medical procedures.
Work Experience
Lakesha Legree, MD, has over 23 years of experience in the medical field, currently serving as a Full Time General Anesthesiologist at Vital Solution Anesthesiology, An INGENOVIS Health Company since April 2024. Her previous roles include Anesthesiology Locums Physician at Louis A. Johnson Veteran’s Administration Medical Center, Associate Director, Global Clinical Trial Physician at Argenx US Inc, and Anesthesiologist at University of Rochester Medical Center, Highland Hospital.
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Best Descriptor
Dr. Lakesha Legree is a specialist anesthesiologist providing critical peri-operative care in underserved communities.
Best Use Cases
- 1expert testimony in anesthesiology malpractice cases
- 2consultation on peri-operative management protocols
- 3evaluation of anesthesia-related patient safety issues
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Bachelor of Science in Science Pre-Professional Studies
University of Notre Dame · 1999
Doctorate in Medicine
University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille Carver College of Medicine · 2008
Anesthesiology Categorical Residency Program
New York Presbyterian Hospital – Weill Cornell Medical Center · 2012
Regional Anesthesia Fellowship
Duke University Dept. of Anesthesiology · 2012