What type of experts are offered by AMFS?

At AMFS we’re best known for our large network of medical expert witnesses consisting of over 6,000 experts across 212+ specialties. Our large and diverse network enables us to connect our clients with high-quality experts uniquely tailored to their case needs. While some of our most common requests include specialties such as orthopedics, obstetrics or general practitioners, there are many niches in healthcare that can be useful when building a case. Here’s a look at some of the other expert types offered by AMFS and how they can be used.

Accident Analyst: Can help determine the cause or causes of an accident.

Addiction Medicine Experts: Able to help others understand the behavior of addicts.

Allergy Expert or Allergist: Capable of explaining how a particular exposure in the environment affects the immune response and its long-term outcomes.

Assisted Living Administration: These experts can tell us what to expect from nursing homes.

Audiologists: Can describe why a person’s occupation has led to their hearing deficit at specific frequencies.

Developmental Behavior Pediatrics: Looks at childhood development and how it may have been affected by various aspects of the child’s health and life.

Economic Damages Expert: Best utilized in personal injury cases to determine financial losses.

FDA Regulation Experts: Typically have a deep understanding of the FDA’s legal framework, industry standards, compliance requirements, and enforcement actions.

Forensic Pathology Experts: Can perform autopsies and give an opinion or second opinion regarding cause of death.

Forensic Psychiatry Experts: Can perform psychiatric evaluations to determine competency.

Functional Capacity Experts: Assess the physical abilities of people and determine if they are capable of returning to work or require accommodations.

Industrial Medicine Experts: Can speak on the healthcare of employees of large organizations including ways to prevent accidents, diseases and stress.

Legal Nurse Consults: Can analyze medical records for standard of care adherence and act as a liaison between the legal and healthcare industries.

Life Care Planners: Can speak to what type of assistance a disabled person needs to function best including the expense and type of care required for those that have become permanently disabled.

Life Expectancy Experts: May be utilized to determine how much longer the Life Care Planner’s recommendations might be needed.

Occupational and Environmental Medicine Experts: Can inform on hazards that were unrecognized or ignored.

Orthopedic Sports Medicine Experts: Capable of addressing a disability related to a particular athletic injury and whether it could be expected to be permanent.

Palliative Care Experts: Can discuss what support and care is needed for a person who has a lifelong illness or is nearing end of life.

Pharmacology Experts: Utilized for discussing side effects of medications and other drug related questions.

Public Health Experts: Give opinions concerning the effect of policies that might protect families and communities.

Rehabilitation Experts: could be used to help determine if it is safe for a person to be released back into society

Toxicology Experts: Used in criminal cases involving environmental issues, poisonings, toxic exposures, etc.

Valuation Economist: Possesses specialized knowledge and skills in assessing economic impact, analyzing data, and understanding market conditions.

Vocational Expert: Qualified to provide expert opinions related to vocational rehabilitation, employability, earning capacity projections, labor market analysis, and job availability. They play a crucial role in disability hearings, providing information about a claimant’s vocational abilities and the demands of various jobs.

AMFS is proud to offer experts in these areas and many others. For our full expert directory, go here.

Not sure which expert is right for you? Take advantage of our free case consultations with one of our Physician Medical Directors. This completely free service gives you the opportunity to have medical-legal experts review your case, with no obligation to use any of our other services. During your free consultations one of our Medical Directors will review a high-level overview of your case to determine its validity and what experts you could benefit from working with. Learn more about this service here.