Informatics Expert Witnesses

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What is an informatics expert witness?

Informatics expert witness candidates typically have extensive experience and expertise in computer science, software engineering, and/or information security. Informatics professionals gather, store, interpret, and manage data in a variety of businesses and the right expert witness with have specialty experience in areas such as health informatics, HIPAA, logistics, project management, and IT consulting.

What types of cases require an informatics expert witness?

Informatics uses digital technology to transform data and information into knowledge that people use every day. An informatician determines which hardware and software will be used to deliver the best possible user experience. Biomedical informatics (BMI) is a specialty field of informatics that studies the uses of biomedical data and knowledge to improve health care services and enhance overall public health.

Whether the case involves computer vision, clinical informatics, medical informatics, or code review, an informatics expert witness needs to possess the ability to explain technology and expert evidence to lay people, such as typical jurors.

What litigation support work might an informatics expert witness be expected to perform?

Litigation support by an informatics expert witness could include forensic analyses, data analyses, research and authoring expert reports, providing expert opinions, and expert witness testimony at deposition and at trial. In addition, clients may seek subject matter expert in informatics for pre-litigation consultant work. For high-profile cases, or litigation involving a significant financial stake, a law firm may request an expert with prior expert testimony experience.

Cahn Litigation Services has the experience required to turn a search for an informatics expert witness around quickly, providing the right balance of expertise and testimony experience.

Informatics Expert Witness - Representative Bios

Please Note: All Cahn Litigation expert witness searches are customized to attorneys' precise specifications and preferences. Attorneys are encouraged to discuss search parameters with a Cahn search specialist.

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The below expert witness bios represent a small fraction of those Informatics experts known by Cahn Litigation Services. These bios are provided to give lawyers a sense of the Informatics landscape.

• Expert Witness #243671

  This expert holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science. This expert's emphasis is on Software Engineering and is an Associate Professor in the Department of Informatics. Prior to an academic career this expert was a software engineer for industry and has provided consulting and expert witness services. This expert is well-published and is a frequent presenter at conferences. This expert has extensive litigation experience has been provided testimony in depositions and at trial.

  
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• Expert Witness #249795

  This expert is Director of Biomedical Informatics and Biomedical Signal and Image Processing, Director of a State Center for Integrative Research in Critical Care (M-CIRCC) Biosignal-Image and Computational (BIC) Core program, and an Associate Professor at departments of Computational Medicine and Bioinformatics, and Emergency Medicine at a State University. This expert holds a Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering, an M.Sc in Biomedical Engineering, and a B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering. The focus of this expert's research is on the design of signal/image processing and machine learning methods to create computer-assisted clinical decision support systems that improve patient care and reduce the costs of healthcare. This expert's lab also designs sensors to collect and analyze physiological signals and images. In particular, this expert's research focuses on creating decision support systems to manage traumatic brain injuries, traumatic pelvic/abdominal injuries and hemorrhagic shock, cardiac arrest and other critical care states. Some of this expert's research and technologies have been applied directly in dental situations. This expert's research has been funded by agencies such as the National Science Foundation and Department of Defense. This expert is also a member of the editorial board of many journals and serves as the guest editor of special issues for several journals in the field. This expert has over 150 peer-reviewed journal and conference publications including a highly referenced textbook in the field of biomedical signal and image processing.

  
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• Expert Witness #250672

  This expert has many years of experience in healthcare and in implementing information systems and technologies for process change and value creation. This expert provides consulting on healthcare software development, healthcare product positioning, Healthcare Transformation and Strategic Planning, and Process/Technology Improvement. Through a highly successful consultancy, this expert has provided consulting for many healthcare organizations. This expert has consulted with many companies, leading to many award winning software, technology and product development projects.  This expert was the Executive Vice President of a core administration systems software provider to the Health Plan Market where this expert directed new product development. This expert also has served as Associate Professor of Medical Informatics and Director of eHealth Initiatives at a University's School of Health Systems. This expert was the co-founder and Executive Director for an EMR services company. This expert was Vice President of an international healthcare consulting company; and a founding member and CEO of an eHealth Application Solution Provider (ASP). This expert co- founded and was the Chief Technology Officer of an enterprise managed care solutions provider for healthcare networks.  This expert was involved with the Department of Health and Human Services in the formulation of the HIPAA Rules. This expert has been intimately involved with the security, privacy, transaction and code set rules. This expert is a past member of the HL7, ANSI X.12, and ActiveX for Healthcare standards groups.

  
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• Expert Witness #261583

  This expert serves as Associate Professor of Construction Science and previously held positions as Associate Professor of Construction Management, Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering (Construction), and Assistant Professor of Construction Technology. This expert obtained a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering (specializing in Construction Engineering and Management) and a M.Eng. degree in Construction Engineering and Management. This expert has several years of boots on the ground in the construction industry working as field engineer and quality inspector in projects ranging from commercial to high-rise buildings.

  This expert's research has evolved over the past several years and encompass artificial intelligence (AI), adaptive simulation, and advanced sensing and visualization with applications in urban informatics, smart health and ergonomics, disaster resiliency, and safety and productivity. This expert's work includes grants for:

  -  Transforming Teaching of Structural Analysis through Mobile Augmented Reality

  -  Real-Time Feedback-Enabled Simulation Modeling of Dynamic Construction Processes

  -  Engineering Research Center for AI in Construction (AI-Con)

  This expert has conducted research on challenging problems faced by the construction industry including the design and development of one of the first full-scale mobile augmented reality (AR) apparatus capable of visualizing georeferenced construction processes in outdoor environments. This expert has designed and tested several AR applications for construction. This expert's research portfolio also includes state-of-the-art work in artificial intelligence (AI) with applications in the built environment, natural hazards mitigation, and human-technology partnership. This expert has authored 35 peer-reviewed journal articles, 5 books/book chapters, 52 refereed conference papers, 7 technical reports, and 24 poster/oral presentations. This expert has served on national committees associated with the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE).

  
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• Expert Witness #262476

  This expert is a nationally recognized subject matter expert in healthcare information management, quality management, and compliance. This expert has conducted healthcare fraud and abuse coding compliance defense reviews and clinical documentation audits for healthcare organizations. This expert has worked as a compliance consultant and conducted medically necessity reviews for healthcare organizations and law, having worked on Urology specifically.

  This expert is a national speaker, author and adjunct professor on the topics of health information operations, information governance, e-discovery and healthcare compliance. This expert is an active member of the Health Level Seven (HL-7) Working Group, responsible for the review and development of the Records Management and Evidentiary Support (RM-ES) profile for the design and development of the functional profile for electronic health record systems. This expert has also been an active member and contributor in AHIMA task forces and working groups related to information governance and the functional design and profile of electronic health record (EHR) systems. This expert is a member of The Sedona Conference Working Group on Best Practices for Electronic Document Retention and Production, the American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA), the Health Information Management Systems Society (HIMSS), the American Society for Healthcare. This expert holds an MBA, a Master of Jurisprudence degree in Health Law and Policy, and Post Baccalaureate in Clinical Informatics. This expert has provided expert witness services to both plaintiff and defense counsel.

  
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• Expert Witness #214805

  This audio/visual signal processing and digital communications expert holds a PhD in Electrical Communication Engineering and is an Emeritus Professor at a well-regarded university. Prior to an over 15-year career in academia, this expert worked for over 25 years as an individual researcher in acoustics research and held senior research leadership roles in audio/visual signal processing and digital communications, including audio and video coding and multiplexing. Contributions from these organizations are reflected in international ITU and ISO-MPEG standards for speech and multimedia communications, and in U.S. standards for Cellular Telephony, HDTV, and Digital Audio Radio.

  This expert co-founded a number of video communications companies focused on elastic compression and automatic quality assessment, video processing including capture and display, first-in, first-out storage, and wireless communications. This expert's research focuses on digital pathology and informatics as well as information-rigorous architecture for collective human-computer intelligence. This expert has been extensively published, holds dozens of patents, has authored several books, and has received several industry awards and honors.

  
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• Expert Witness #289035

  This internal medicine/general practitioner expert is board-certified in Internal Medicine, has practiced medicine for over 25 years, and served for over 10 years as affiliate faculty for an Internal Medicine Residency Program at a medical college-affiliated hospital. This expert has held medical leadership roles including Vice Chief of Medicine, Chief of Medicine, and Chief Medical Informatics Officer at a regional hospital.

  This expert sees a range of patients with a variety of illnesses and complaints, including upper and lower respiratory illnesses, headaches, and fatigue/malaise. This expert is an experienced expert witness and litigation consultant, having testified at deposition approximately 25 times and given trial testimony a number of times.

  
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• Expert Witness #293285

  This electronic medical records expert is a registered nurse who holds an M.Sc. in Health Informatics, a BSN, and a CSA credential, with over 15 years of healthcare informatics and technology experience. This expert's clinical and informatics background supports review of records for continuity of care.

  This expert has worked as a consulting witness on over 40 cases related to electronic medical records. This expert has worked in healthcare and healthcare informatics for many years, including clinical settings such as intensive care, rapid response, hospice, and home care. In healthcare informatics, this expert has held roles including RN, system analyst, project management, and leadership while working with multiple electronic medical record systems.

  This expert reviews cases from multiple points of view with attention to detail and finding answers. This expert can educate legal teams on healthcare, standards of care, electronic medical records, and healthcare information technology, while offering questions informed by experience. This expert can also organize and summarize electronic medical records as requested.

  
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