Hospitalist Family Physician Expert Witness

Professional Summary:

A Board-Certified Family Physician, Hospitalist and Civil Surgeon with 13+ Years’ experience in serving Outpatient/Inpatient, Hospital, Nursing Home, Rehab, Geriatrics and Medical Expert in Civil litigation.
Created & implemented care plans for patients based on medical conditions. Treated acute illnesses, orthopedic injuries and preform acutely necessary procedures e.g. laceration repairs and wound care.
Performed multiple in-office procedures, such as cryotherapy, shave and punch biopsies of skin lesions, I&D of abscess, circumcision, IUD placement, colposcopy, endometrial biopsies, steroid injections for joints and more.
Inpatient care for ICU, telemetry and medical patients while on service and on call. Run codes when necessary. Diagnosed, monitored, stabilized and managed Hospital patients with complicated and/or chronic conditions. Admit and Discharge patients as needed. Provided consolation to family members of hospital & office patients. attended and ran ICU codes; provided intensive care, C-sections, Rounded Newborns.

Medical Expert in civil litigation – Taylor Law Group/ Crew Law Firm (Jul 14- Present):
Expert provides expert case review/analysis and expert witness testimony regarding Family Practice and General Medicine cases. She is available for:
Evaluation and opinions regarding Personal Injury and Workers’ Compensation cases;
Advising the attorney regarding which particular medical points are important;
Assessing the standard of care, negligence, medical probability, and proximate cause;
Case reviews, production of comprehensive and well-worded reports, and deposition testimony.
Scientific, impartial, analytical and logical approach to Medical record review; Proved case & was vital in assisting the win; Key points of case grasped, summarized & presented effectively; Court appearances & given evidence and undergone cross-examination at the court Hearings and court room scenarios; Efficient service, rapid turnaround for reports as per current rules and protocols including electronic delivery.

Areas of Expertise:

Family Practice/Family Medicine
Life Care Planning
Estate Allocations
Independent Medical Examinations
Personal Injury
Geriatrics Care
Wrongful Death (Non-Malpractice)
Mental Status Evaluation
End of Life care

Experience:

Onestop Medical Services– Owner/Physician (Mar 19- Present): Outpatient Primary/Urgent care to all ages, Immigration & DOT Physicals, In-house Lab work, Aesthetics & Botox.

Virginia Mason Family Medicine Clinic- Locum Provider, Bellevue/Issaquah, WA (Aug 19- Present): Outpatient and Urgent care to all ages.

CHI Franciscan Locum Urgent Care Provider, Seattle, WA (Apr 19- Present): Urgent care. Treating acute illnesses, orthopedic injuries and preform acutely necessary procedures, such as laceration repairs and wound care.

Multicare (Auburn Medical Center)- Locum Hospitalist, Auburn, WA (Oct 18- Present): Inpatient care for ICU, telemetry and medical patients.

Yakima Regional Medical Center- Hospitalist, Yakima, WA (Feb 18- Nov 18): Inpatient care for ICU, telemetry and medical patients. Run codes, stabilize, manage patients with complicated conditions. Admit & Discharge.

Living Well Health Center @Microsoft -Family Physician, Redmond, WA (Jul 16 – Feb 19): Outpatient care to patients (Microsoft Employees and their family) over the age of 13.

Shelton Family Medicine (Family Physician) and Mason General Hospital (Hospitalist) Shelton, WA (Jul 11- July 16): Provided outpatient care to all age ranges. Responsible for chart review, teaching, supervising and presenting multiple medicine lectures to fellow Physicians, Physician Assistants & other midlevel providers, including medical students, nursing students & residents.
Sole hospitalist from Friday 5p to Monday 7a. Inpatient & Hospitalist services on a rotation basis for Pediatric, Newborn and Adult patients; Provided care & help to stabilize critical conditions; Attended, rounded and ran ICU codes, medical surgical floor, C-sections.

Shelton Health & Rehab- Shelton, WA – Medical Director (Oct 12 – Mar 14): Reviewed Medical records, Managed patient care after hospital stay, provided appropriate care to regain their health; Cared for elderly patients & discussed care with family members; Dealt with patients with age related decline & others with severe dementia.

Montgomery Family Practice Residency (Temple University Program – Norristown, PA (Jun 08 to Jun 11): Responsible for teaching, supervising 1st & 2nd year residents, Primary in recruitment & selection. Presented multiple medicine lectures to fellow residents and medical students including Asthma, PE, Heart Murmurs, Sinusitis, etc. Performed many vaginal deliveries, including two breech deliveries. Also, repaired episiotomy and vaginal tears.

Gwinnett Medical Center- Lilburn, GA -Medical Assistant (May 07 to May 08): Medical Assistant.

EDUCATION:

MD, Ross University School of Medicine – Portsmouth, Dominica (May 2002- March 2007)
B.S. in Biology, Georgia State University – Atlanta, GA (Sep 1997- May 2002)

MEDICAL LICENSURE: WA State license July 2011 till August 2021

LANGUAGES: English, Hindi, Gujarati, Spanish