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Steven M. Simons, M.D., F.A.C.P., F.C.C.P. is a pulmonary and critical care medicine expert specializing in internal medicine and quality improvement. With a career encompassing leadership roles in medical affairs, quality assurance, and clinical education, he brings a comprehensive framework to his litigation work. His work centers on investigating pulmonary disease causation, assessing compliance with medical standards, and evaluating whether deviations in critical care practices occurred. Dr. Simons has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across California, involving cases related to lung disease, pulmonary embolism, and critical care management. His M.D. in medicine from Wayne State University, along with certifications such as Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine, and Diplomate, American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review Physicians, reinforce his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of causation in disputes involving pulmonary conditions and critical care practices.

Consultant Medical Microbiologist

Dr Mitul Patel, MBBS, MD (Microbiology), FRCPath is a Medical Microbiology expert specializing in microbiological diagnosis and infection control litigation. With a career encompassing both adult and paediatric microbiology, he brings a nuanced understanding of infection management and antimicrobial stewardship to his litigation work. His work centers on investigating infection sources, assessing antibiotic management protocols, and evaluating whether infection control standards were met. Dr Patel has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across the UK, involving cases of healthcare-acquired infections and complex patient infection management. His MD in Microbiology, along with his certification in Excellence in Report Writing - Written Evidence — Bond Solon, reinforce his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of causation in disputes involving infection control and antibiotic management.

Principal Engineer

Mari S. Truman, PE is an injury biomechanics and medical device forensics expert specializing in traumatic injury analysis and orthopedic product design litigation. With a career spanning biomechanical engineering, orthopedic biomechanics, and medical device forensics, she brings a multidisciplinary perspective to litigation work. Her work centers on investigating traumatic injury causation, assessing medical device failures, and evaluating whether product design defects contributed to injuries. Ms. Truman has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across the United States, involving cases related to vehicular collisions, failed medical implants, and product liability. Her BE in Biomedical Engineering and MS in Mechanical Engineering, along with her membership in professional societies such as the American Society of Mechanical Engineers and the Orthopedic Research Society, 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 injury biomechanics and medical device failures.

Director, Neuroscience Institute

Boyle C. Cheng, PhD is a neurosurgery and biomechanics expert specializing in spine surgery and medical device litigation. With a career spanning mechanical engineering, neurosurgery, and biomechanics, he brings a multidisciplinary perspective to his litigation work. His work centers on investigating biomechanical failures, assessing surgical outcomes, and evaluating whether medical devices meet industry standards. Mr. Cheng has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across the United States, involving neurosurgery, biomechanics, and spinal surgery cases. His Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, along with his extensive academic appointments, reinforce his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of causation in disputes involving spinal surgery and medical devices.

Founder, Scientist, Inventor, Entrepreneur

Brian T. McVerry, Ph.D. is a medical device development and regulatory strategy expert specializing in technology development, licensing, and FDA regulatory compliance. With a career encompassing chemistry, biomaterials, and implantable device design, he brings a multidisciplinary approach to evaluating complex medical device cases. His work centers on investigating regulatory compliance, assessing technology development processes, and evaluating whether industry standards have been met in medical device disputes. Mr. McVerry has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across the United States, involving medical device development, regulatory compliance, and patent disputes. His Ph.D. in Chemistry, along with his extensive experience in technology development and FDA regulatory strategy, reinforce his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of regulatory compliance and standard of care in disputes involving medical device technologies.

Biomedical Engineer

Andrew Patera, PhD is a Biomedical Engineering expert specializing in molecular diagnostics and biosensing technologies. With a career encompassing interdisciplinary research in materials chemistry, device fabrication, and computational chemistry, he brings a multifaceted approach to his litigation work. His work centers on investigating novel diagnostic methods, assessing biosensor efficacy, and evaluating the integration of molecular probes in clinical settings. Mr. Patera has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across the United States, involving cases in the biomedical engineering and medical device industries. His PhD in Biomedical Engineering from SUNY Downstate, along with his Master of Arts in Chemistry from Johns Hopkins University, reinforce his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of causation in disputes involving biosensing and diagnostic technologies.

Expert Toxicologist - Emergency Medicine Doctor

Kerollos Shaker, MD, FACEP is a toxicology and emergency medicine expert specializing in forensic toxicology and emergency medical toxicology litigation. With a career spanning emergency medicine, forensic pathology, and anatomic pathology, he brings a multidisciplinary perspective to his litigation work. His work centers on investigating toxicological impacts, assessing emergency medical interventions, and evaluating whether forensic standards were met. Dr. Shaker has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across Texas and Florida, involving cases of accidental overdose, workplace exposure, and postmortem death analysis. His M.D. from the University of Alabama School of Medicine, along with medical licenses in Texas and Florida, reinforce his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of causation in disputes involving medical toxicology and emergency medicine.

Consultant Ophthalmologist

Nicholas Anthony Jacobs, MB ChB, FRCS, FRCOphth is an ophthalmology expert specializing in medico-legal reporting for personal injury and medical negligence cases. With a career encompassing consultant roles in both clinical and surgical ophthalmology, he brings a nuanced understanding of ophthalmic standards and practices to his litigation work. His work centers on investigating ophthalmic injuries, assessing medical negligence in ophthalmology, and evaluating whether standard of care deviations have occurred. Mr. Jacobs has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across the UK, involving personal injury and medical negligence cases in ophthalmology. His MB ChB from Manchester University Medical School, along with certifications such as FRCS and FRCOphth, reinforce his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of causation and standard of care in disputes involving ophthalmic conditions and treatments.

Expert Obstetrician

Miss Kenga Sivarajah, MBBS BSc (Hons) MRCOG MRCP (UK) PGCert (MedEd) is an Obstetric Medicine expert specializing in patient safety incident analysis and medical complications in pregnancy. With a career encompassing perinatal mental health and maternal medicine, she brings a multidisciplinary approach to her litigation work. Her work centers on investigating patient safety incidents, assessing medical complications in pregnancy, and evaluating whether standard of care deviations occurred. Ms. Sivarajah has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across the UK, involving obstetric and gynaecological cases. Her MBBS in Medicine from Imperial College London, along with certifications such as the Capsticks diploma in risk and claims management and APIL legal training for expert witnesses course, reinforce her ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. She is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of standard of care in disputes involving obstetric medicine.

Musculoskeletal Physician

Dr Geoff Harding, MBBS, AMAQ is a musculoskeletal medicine expert specializing in physical medicine litigation. With a career encompassing medical education, clinical lecturing, and medical leadership, he brings a multifaceted perspective to his litigation work. His work centers on investigating musculoskeletal conditions, assessing physical medicine practices, and evaluating whether medical education standards have been met. Dr. Harding has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across Australia, involving cases related to musculoskeletal and physical medicine. His MBBS from Queensland University, along with his Post-Graduate Diploma in Musculoskeletal Medicine, 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 musculoskeletal medicine.

Consultant Physician in Rehabilitation Medicine, Musculoskeletal Medicine and Registered Osteopath

Dr Conrad Winer, LLB, MB, BS, MRCS, DRCOG, MLCOM, DPRM, FACRM, FAFRM (RACP), FACLM is a Rehabilitation Medicine expert specializing in medico-legal expertise. With a career encompassing roles in hospital leadership, academic instruction, and international lecturing, he brings a multidisciplinary perspective to his litigation work. His work centers on investigating rehabilitation protocols, assessing musculoskeletal treatment efficacy, and evaluating whether osteopathic interventions meet clinical standards. Dr. Winer has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across Australia and internationally, involving cases related to spinal manipulation and rehabilitation medicine. His MB, BS degree, along with certifications such as FACRM and FAFRM (RACP), 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 musculoskeletal and osteopathic medicine.

Consultant Plastic & Hand Surgeon

Mr Manu Sood, MS, MCh (Plast), FRCS (Plast), Diplomate, European Board of Hand Surgery is a Plastic and Hand Surgery expert specializing in reconstructive and microsurgical litigation. With extensive experience in reconstructive surgery, hand surgery, and microsurgery, he brings a nuanced understanding of surgical standards and procedural intricacies to his litigation work. His work centers on investigating surgical outcomes, assessing procedural adherence, and evaluating whether deviations from accepted surgical practices have occurred. Mr. Sood has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across the UK, involving complex reconstructive and hand surgery cases. His MS in Surgery, along with his Diplomate, European Board of Hand Surgery certification, 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 surgical procedures and outcomes.

Consultant Anaesthetist

Dr. David Maxwell Levy, MB ChB, Fellow of the Royal College of Anaesthetists, RCPathME is an anaesthesia expert specializing in obstetric anaesthesia, neuroanaesthesia, and pre-operative assessment. With a career encompassing roles in medical examination and patient safety investigation, he brings a comprehensive understanding of clinical practice ethics and consent issues to his litigation work. His work centers on investigating patient safety incidents, assessing pre-operative fitness for anaesthesia, and evaluating the standard of care in anaesthetic procedures. Dr. Levy has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across the UK, involving cases such as obstetric anaesthesia complications and peri-operative incidents. His MB ChB in Medicine from the University of Edinburgh, along with his Fellow of the Royal College of Anaesthetists and RCPathME certifications, reinforce his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of causation in disputes involving anaesthetic and peri-operative care.

Consultant Psychiatrist & Neuropsychiatrist

Dr Michael T Isaac, LVO, MA (Cantab), MB, BS (Lond), IFAPA, FRCPsych, MAE, QDR is a consultant psychiatry and neuropsychiatry expert specializing in depression, personal injury, and forensic psychiatry litigation. With a career encompassing diverse psychiatric disciplines, he brings a nuanced understanding of complex neuropsychiatric conditions to his litigation work. His work centers on investigating psychiatric causation, assessing the impact of medical negligence, and evaluating whether psychiatric standards of care have been met. Dr Isaac has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across the UK, involving personal injury, medical negligence, and forensic psychiatry cases. His MA from the University of Cambridge (Cantab) and MB, BS from the University of London, along with his IFAPA and FRCPsych certifications, reinforce his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of causation in disputes involving psychiatric and neuropsychiatric conditions.

Expert Witness

Dorian Kenleigh, MD, MPH, FACOEM, FIAIME is an Occupational Medicine expert specializing in Independent Medical Examinations. With a career encompassing environmental toxicology, disability evaluation, and infectious disease, he brings a comprehensive framework to litigation involving occupational health and safety. His work centers on investigating occupational exposure, assessing impairment ratings, and evaluating whether industry standards have been met. Dr. Kenleigh has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across various industries, involving cases related to occupational exposure, permanent impairment, and industrial hygiene. His MD from the University of Iowa and MPH from the University of Washington, along with certifications such as FACOEM and FIAIME, reinforce his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of causation in disputes involving occupational health and safety.

Clinton F. Merrill, Jr., M.D. is a Medical Oncology and Hematology expert specializing in cancer diagnosis and hematologic malignancies. With a career encompassing diverse roles in internal medicine, oncology, and hematology, he brings a multidisciplinary perspective to his litigation work. His work centers on investigating cancer treatment protocols, assessing hematologic disorders, and evaluating whether standard of care deviations occurred. Dr. Merrill has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across the United States, involving cases related to breast cancer, colon cancer, lung cancer, and hematologic disorders. His M.D. from Creighton University School of Medicine, along with certifications from the American Board of Internal Medicine in Medical Oncology and Hematology, 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 oncologic and hematologic conditions.

Expert Witness

Moiz Khan, PhD is an engineering and medical devices expert specializing in surgical and medical robotics litigation. With a career encompassing rehabilitation, simulation, and design, he brings a multidisciplinary framework to his litigation work. His work centers on investigating surgical robotics applications, assessing medical device compliance, and evaluating whether design strategies meet industry standards. Mr. Khan has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across the United States, involving surgical robotics, medical device design, and artificial intelligence in healthcare. His PhD in Engineering from Columbia University, along with his MBA from Brown University and Post-Doctoral work at Harvard Medical School, reinforce his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of responsibility in disputes involving robotics and medical devices.

Scott G Roder is a forensic animation and crime scene reconstruction expert specializing in forensic evidence analysis and shooting scene investigation. With a career encompassing forensic animation, crime scene reconstruction, and medical illustration, he brings a multidisciplinary approach to litigation work. His work centers on investigating crime scenes, assessing forensic evidence, and evaluating whether medical illustrations accurately depict injuries. Mr. Roder has been retained in a substantial number of expert witness and consulting engagements across the United States, involving cases related to autopsy visualization, bloodstain pattern analysis, and medical malpractice. His Paralegal Certification from the Ohio Institute for Legal Studies reinforces his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of causation in disputes involving forensic evidence and crime scene dynamics.