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Diagnostic and Therapeutic Sciences Expert Witness | New York
This board certified expert has been practicing respiratory care for over 35 years. A Clinical Assistant Professor at a major university, he is also the Chair of the Division of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Sciences as well as the Director of the Respiratory Care program at the same institution. He is a member of multiple respiratory care professional organizations, including the Lambda Beta...
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Respiratory Therapist Expert Witness | California
This expert has earned his BA at the California State University and his Certificate in Respiratory Therapy at California Param & Tech college. Formerly, he was an RCP Manager at Christian Hospital Medical Center. Currently, he is a Respiratory Care Provider and The Clinical Director of Respiratory Therapy at a medical college in California.
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CPAP Expert Witness FAQs
What is the role of a CPAP expert witness in legal proceedings?
A CPAP expert witness provides specialized knowledge about Continuous Positive Airway Pressure devices, their operation, maintenance, and potential malfunctions. They can testify on cases involving sleep apnea treatment failures or device-related injuries.
What types of cases might require a CPAP expert witness?
Cases that may require a CPAP expert witness include medical malpractice suits, product liability cases involving device malfunction, personal injury claims due to improper use, or wrongful death suits.
Can a CPAP expert witness provide insight into specific sub-specialties?
Yes, a CPAP expert witness can delve into sub-specialties such as pediatric sleep disorders, occupational health risks related to sleep apnea, or the design and manufacturing process of CPAP devices.
How can a CPAP expert witness assist in cases involving patient compliance issues?
A CPAP expert can explain the importance of patient compliance for effective treatment, common reasons for non-compliance, and the role of healthcare providers in ensuring proper usage of the device.
Why is it important to have an expert witness who understands the technical aspects of CPAP machines?
Understanding the technical aspects of CPAP machines is crucial for assessing whether any malfunctions occurred, if the machine was used correctly, and if any injuries could be attributed to the device's design or operation.
How does Expert Institute select its CPAP expert witnesses?
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