Forensic Psychiatry and Brain Injury Medicine Expert Witness
This Board-Certified Forensic Psychiatrist holds additional certification in Brain Injury Medicine, providing expert consultation and testimony nationwide. With expertise spanning forensic psychiatric evaluations, brain injury diagnoses, and treatment of complex psychiatric conditions, this expert handles cases across civil, criminal, and military jurisdictions. Their work includes assessment of traumatic brain injuries, competency evaluations, psychiatric damages in mass and toxic torts, psychiatric malpractice, and forensic psychiatric assessments in correctional settings. The expert also offers independent medical examinations, medico-legal consulting, and thorough record reviews, supported by over a decade of experience in clinical and forensic psychiatry.
Professional Affiliations:
American Psychiatric Association
American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law
Committee Memberships: Forensic Neuropsychiatry, Human Rights and National Security
Texas Governor’s Advisory Committee to the Texas Board of Criminal Justice on Offenders with Medical or Mental Impairments
International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies
Physicians for Human Rights – Asylum Network
Brain Injury Association of America
DAYA Houston
Program for Immigrant & Refugee Child Health, Baylor College of Medicine
Fort Bend County District Attorney Community Engagement Working Group
Education:
MD (Doctor of Medicine)
Areas of expertise:
Alcohol Abuse
Brain Injury
Child Psychology
Class Actions
Competency
Disability
Elder Abuse
Emotional Distress
Forensic Psychiatry
Forensic Psychology
Geriatric Psychiatry
Industrial Psychology
Jail Suicide
Malingering
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Probate
Psychiatry
Psychology
Sanity/Competency to Stand Trial
Sexual Addiction
Sexual Assault
Sexual Harassment/Discrimination
Spousal Abuse
Stress
Suicide
Testamentary Capacity
Toxic Torts
Vocational Evaluation & Rehabilitation
Case Study:
Mass Tort
Toxic Tort
Brain Injury
Criminal Competency Evaluations
Medical Malpractice
Violence Risk Assessment
Drug Facilitated Sexual Assault
Homicide and Capital Crime
Psychiatric Damages
Competency to Stand Trial
Impairment and Disability Evaluations
Personal Injury
Immigration Cases
Military Court Martial
Post-Conviction Habeas Corpus
Fitness for Duty
Testamentary Capacity
Psychiatric Malpractice
Certifications:
Board Certified in Psychiatry, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Board Certified in Forensic Psychiatry, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Board Certified in Brain Injury Medicine, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Medical Review Officer (MRO), Medical Review Officers Certification Council
Florida Medical Doctor Expert Witness License #7683
