Mechanical Ventilation Expert Witnesses

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Mechanical ventilation expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including pulmonology, critical care medicine, respiratory therapy, anesthesiology, and biomedical engineering. Some of the most common mechanical ventilation expert witness specialties also include intensive care unit (ICU) management, airway management, lung injury and disease, and ventilator-induced lung injury. They can opine on the effects of ventilator settings, patient-ventilator interactions, modes of mechanical ventilation, complications related to mechanical ventilation, and standards of care in mechanically ventilated patients.

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Alan Zachary Segal, FAAN, MDView profile

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Dr. Alan Zachary Segal, FAAN, MD

Dr. Alan Z. Segal has 24 years of experience in the field of Neurology. He earned his BA from Harvard College and his MD from the Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons. After completing an internship in Internal Medicine and a residency in Neurology, he went on to complete a fellowship in Neurocritical Care and Stroke, all at Massachusetts General Hospital. Today, this...

Respiratory Therapist Expert Witness | CaliforniaView profile

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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.

Steve Henry Salzman, MDView profile

ID: 416372

Dr. Steve Henry Salzman, MD

Dr. Steve Henry Salzman has over 35 years of experience in the fields of Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine. He earned his BS in Biological Sciences from Stanford University and MD from New York University. After completing his internship and residency in Internal Medicine at NYU Hospitals/Bellevue, he went on to complete a fellowship in Pulmonary Medicine at the same institution....

Respiratory Therapist Expert Witness | ArizonaView profile

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Respiratory Therapist Expert Witness | Arizona

This expert in pediatric respiratory therapy has almost two decades of experience in her field. She earned her BS in management from the University of Phoenix and her MSc in education from the University of Wisconsin. This expert is licensed to practice respiratory therapy in Arizona. She is certified by the American Heart Association as a PALS Provider, as an ACLS Provider, and as a BLS...

Steven Olaf Lestrud, MDView profile

ID: 637626

Dr. Steven Olaf Lestrud, MD

Dr. Steven O. Lestrud has 25 years of experience in the field of Pediatric Pulmonology and Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. He earned his BA from the University of Tennessee and his MD from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine. After completing his residency in Pediatrics at the Medical University of South Carolina, he went on to complete a fellowship in...

Respiratory Therapy Expert Witness | MassachusettsView profile

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Respiratory Therapy Expert Witness | Massachusetts

This highly qualified expert has over 10 years of experience working as a respiratory therapist. She earned her AS in respiratory care from North Essex Community College and her BA in healthcare management from Northeastern University. She went on to complete an MS in healthcare administration from Southern New Hampshire University. She is a licensed respiratory care practitioner and a registered...

Daniel Forde Dilling, FACP, FAST, FCCP, MDView profile

ID: 685595

Dr. Daniel Forde Dilling, FACP, FAST, FCCP, MD

Dr. Daniel F. Dilling has 17 years of experience in the field of Internal Medicine. He earned his BA from University of Notre Dame and his MD from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine. After completing his residency in Internal Medicine at Loyola University Medical Center, he stayed to complete a fellowship in Pulmonary and Critical. Medical Center. Today, this expert is board...

Respiratory Therapy Expert Witness | GeorgiaView profile

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Respiratory Therapy Expert Witness | Georgia

This expert is located in Georgia and has nearly 15 years of experience as a registered respiratory therapist. She earned her BS in respiratory therapy and her MPH both at Georgia State University. She later attended Mercer University in Atlanta to complete her MBA in accounting. She is very active in her field as a member of multiple professional societies including the Georgia Society of...

James Daniel Geyer, MDView profile

ID: 709465

Dr. James Daniel Geyer, MD

Dr. James D. Geyer has over 24 years of experience in the fields of Neurology and Sleep Medicine. He earned his BS in Biomedical and Electrical Engineering from Duke University and his MD from the University of Alabama School of Medicine. After completing his residency in Neurology at UAB Hospital, he went on to complete a fellowship in Clinical Neurophysiology at the University of Michigan...

Respiratory Therapy Expert Witness | MissouriView profile

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Respiratory Therapy Expert Witness | Missouri

This highly-qualified expert has over 35 years of experience as a respiratory therapist. She has experience with pulmonary disease management, tracheostomy care And management, arterial blood gases, teaching and training patients with new diagnosis, and home ventilation devices such as CPAP, BIPAP, and ventilators. She earned her AAS in respiratory care therapy from Sanford-Brown College, is a...

Craig Grason Carroll, DOView profile

ID: 1349315

Dr. Craig Grason Carroll, DO

Dr. Craig G. Carroll has 16 years of experience in the field of Clinical Neurophysiology. He earned his BS in Kinesiology from the College of William and Mary and his DO from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed an internship in Internal Medicine, a residency in Neurology, and a fellowship in Clinical Neurophysiology at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. He...

Neurology and Sleep Expert Witness | New YorkView profile

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Neurology and Sleep Expert Witness | New York

This qualified and board certified expert specializes in Clinical Neurophysiology, Sleep Medicine, and Neurology. He holds a M.D. from the University of Panama Medical School and finished fellowships in EEG/Epilepsy and Sleep Medicine at the Mayo clinic in Rochester. Elected as a Fellow to the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, he is also a member of several professional organizations. He has...

Scott Thomas Bonvallet, DABSM, FCCP, MDView profile

ID: 1540473

Dr. Scott Thomas Bonvallet, DABSM, FCCP, MD

Dr. Scott T. Bonvallet has 29 years of experience in the field of Critical Care Medicine, Pulmonary Disease, and Sleep Medicine. He earned his BS from the University of Washington and his MD from the Medical College of Wisconsin. After completing both an internship and residency in Internal Medicine at the Oregon Health and Science University Hospital, he went on to complete a fellowship in...

Critical Care Expert Witness | MichiganView profile

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Critical Care Expert Witness | Michigan

This Board Certified Critical Care physician has been practicing medicine for over 15 years, receiving his Fellowship in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine from the University of Michigan Medical Center. He is a member of the American College of Chest Physicians and the Society of Critical Care Medicine, and has over 20 publications in the field of Critical Care. He is the former Associate...

David Walton Buchholz, MDView profile

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Dr. David Walton Buchholz, MD

Dr. David W. Buchholz has 39 years of experience in the field of Neurology. He earned his BA from the University of Pennsylvania and his MD from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. After completing his internship in Medicine at Pennsylvania Hospital, he went on to complete his residency in Neurology at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Today, this expert is board certified in...

Pulmonology and Critical Care Expert Witness | FloridaView profile

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Pulmonology and Critical Care Expert Witness | Florida

This highly qualified and double board certified pulmonologist has advanced training in pulmonary and critical care. Currently, he is a Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellow at the University of Illinois and is board certified in Pulmonary Medicine and Internal Medicine. He completed residency training in internal medicine at George Washington University, a fellowship training in pediatric sleep...

Pulmonology Expert Witness | KentuckyView profile

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Pulmonology Expert Witness | Kentucky

This highly qualified expert is board certified in internal and pulmonary medicine and has been practicing for 39+ years. He completed his internship and residency training in internal medicine at Brookdale Hospital and his fellowship training in pulmonary medicine at both Queens Hospital Center and Brookdale Hospital. He is a fellow at the American College of Chest Physicians, the former...

Nurse Practitioner & Sleep Medicine Expert Witness | New YorkView profile

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Nurse Practitioner & Sleep Medicine Expert Witness | New York

The impact of her work is acknowledged through NIH and CDC funding to test sleep assessment and interventions, engagement in national work to establish and disseminate practice guidelines, influential publications, and national presentations. She assumes participation on interprofesisonal committees for the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, Sleep Research Society, and Society for Behavioral...

Sleep Center Administration & Geriatric Psychology Expert Witness | AlabamaView profile

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Sleep Center Administration & Geriatric Psychology Expert Witness | Alabama

This qualified expert of Sleep Center Administration, Geriatric Psychology, Correctional Nursing obtained her LPN from Calhoun Community College and her RN from Snead State Community College. Further, she is expected to obtain her BSN from the University of North Alabama. She is Certified in Basic Life Support, Crisis Prevention, and as a Dementia Practitioner. She is currently a Registered Nurse...

Neurology  Sleep Medicine  and Clinical Neurophysiology Expert Witness | CaliforniaView profile

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Neurology Sleep Medicine and Clinical Neurophysiology Expert Witness | California

This highly qualified expert is triple-boarded in neurology, sleep medicine, and clinical neurophysiology. He graduated magna cum laude from UCLA, then received his MD with Latin honors from the State University of New York. He went on to complete his neurology residency at NYU where he served as chief resident, and received the Resident Teacher of the Year award. He also completed fellowships in...

Mechanical Ventilation Expert Witness FAQs

What is the role of a mechanical ventilation expert witness?

A mechanical ventilation expert witness provides specialized knowledge in court cases involving mechanical ventilation systems. They can offer insights on system design, operation, maintenance, and safety standards.

In what types of cases might a mechanical ventilation expert witness be needed?

These experts are often called upon in personal injury cases, construction disputes, product liability suits, or any case where the function or failure of a mechanical ventilation system is at issue.

Can a mechanical ventilation expert witness help with patent infringement cases?

Yes, their technical expertise can be invaluable in patent disputes related to mechanical ventilation technology. They can analyze patents, identify infringements, and explain complex concepts to the court.

Are there subspecialties within the field of mechanical ventilation that an expert witness might focus on?

Yes, some experts may specialize in areas like HVAC systems, industrial ventilation, residential ventilation systems, or specific types of equipment like fans or air purifiers.

How does a mechanical ventilation expert witness contribute to medical malpractice cases?

In medical malpractice cases involving ventilators, these experts can assess whether the device was used correctly and if its malfunction contributed to patient harm.

How does Expert Institute select its Mechanical Ventilation expert witnesses?

Expert Institute offers a personalized approach to help you find the highest quality experts. We source actively-practicing professionals who match all your requirements for specialty areas, work experience, litigation history, fee range, certifications, location, and more.

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