Neurologist and expert witness with over 25 years of experience, this physician specializes in clinical and forensic neurology, with additional focus on neurological drug development and clinical research. Their work involves evaluation of neurological injury and disease in legal and clinical contexts, including traumatic brain injury, post-concussion syndrome, epilepsy, neuropathy, spinal cord injury, neurotoxicity, and disability-related conditions. The expert has conducted more than 1,000 independent medical examinations, fitness-for-duty evaluations, disability assessments, peer reviews, and medical record reviews and has more than 15 years of experience providing consultation, deposition testimony, and courtroom testimony.

Their forensic and clinical evaluations address neurological conditions arising in personal injury, workers’ compensation, and disability matters, including cervical and lumbar spine conditions, peripheral nerve injuries, thoracic outlet syndrome, reflex sympathetic dystrophy, and catastrophic neurological injury. Their work also extends to product-related neurological injury. In parallel, their experience in pharmaceutical research and development includes involvement in clinical trial design, regulatory strategy, and development of therapies for neurological disorders such as Alzheimer’s disease, epilepsy, migraine, multiple sclerosis, neuropathic pain, Parkinson’s disease, depression, schizophrenia, and Down syndrome.

Their background reflects sustained leadership and decision-making responsibilities across clinical and industry settings, including participation in medical leadership functions within biopharmaceutical organizations and oversight of clinical development programs. This includes collaboration with cross-functional teams responsible for regulatory submissions, clinical trial execution, and advancement of neurological therapies, as well as ongoing consulting and clinical practice activities across multiple jurisdictions. Their professional involvement includes membership in organizations such as the American Academy of Neurology and the American Association of Neuromuscular Diseases and Electrodiagnostic Medicine. This expert holds a Doctor of Medicine and a Doctor of Philosophy in Kinesiological Sciences. They are board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and hold active medical licensure.