A registered nurse and legal nurse consultant with over 15 years of experience, this expert witness focuses on standards of care, clinical nursing practices, and medical record review across a range of acute and long-term care settings. Their litigation-related work includes extensive medical records analysis, along with substantial experience providing consultation, deposition, and trial testimony in matters involving nursing care, clinical decision-making, and patient management.

Broad clinical experience encompasses critical care, emergency medicine, and cardiac catheterization environments involving diagnostic and interventional procedures such as stent placement, as well as peripheral vascular catheterization procedures including fistulagrams. Their background also includes diagnostic imaging–related interventions involving CT, nuclear medicine, MRI, and ultrasound. This experience reflects hands-on involvement supporting complex procedures and patient care in high-acuity environments, as well as familiarity with long-term care, rehabilitation, and skilled nursing settings.

In addition to hospital-based practice, this expert has held supervisory and executive-level roles, including clinical supervisor, charge nurse, and chief nursing officer, with responsibility for overseeing nursing staff, coordinating patient care delivery, and maintaining clinical standards across multiple departments. Their experience also includes work with a state health department involving recertification of long-term care facilities, investigation of care-related complaints, and engagement in regulatory compliance and infection control processes. Recent clinical work includes providing dialysis care, including patient assessment, fistula access, and treatment monitoring, further supporting current, hands-on clinical relevance.

Supporting their consulting and clinical work, this expert holds licensure as a Registered Nurse with multi-state practice authority and certification as a Surveyor Minimum Qualification Test (SMQT) professional. Their background also includes experience in case management, wound care, and home health settings, contributing to a comprehensive understanding of patient care across the continuum. They hold a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and an associate degree in nursing and are affiliated with the American Association of Legal Nurse Consultant, reflecting engagement with standards and practices relevant to legal nurse consulting.