Dr Hagan in BIRMINGHAM
Certified expert witness in both personal injury and clinical negligence work relevant to respiratory medicine. Expertise in most aspects of respiratory medicine, including the following: • Asthma/COPD • Bronchiectasis • Inhalation injury • Interstitial and occupational lung disease • Long-term sequelae of thoracic trauma/chest wall injury • Pneumonia • Pulmonary embolism • Tuberculosis and other pulmonary infections Exclusions include lung cancer and sleep/ventilation related issues.
Dr Adlakha in MANCHESTER
Dr Adlakha accepts instructions from both claimant and defendant law firms in clinical negligence and personal injury cases, delivering clear, impartial and authoritative expert opinion on the following: • Acute internal medicine • Acute medicine • Acute respiratory distress • Adult resuscitation • Advanced life support • Asthma • Bronchitis • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) • End of life care • Intensive care • Interstitial lung disease • Pneumonia • Pulmonary embolism (PE) • Resuscitation •
Dr Bianchi in MANCHESTER
Dr Bianchi has expertise in general respiratory medicine (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma, breathlessness, cough), with a special interest in sleep-disordered breathing (e.g. sleep apnoea, respiratory failure), pulmonary fibrosis (scarring) and bronchiectasis (chronic lung infection). Consulting at: Sheffield
Dr de Fonseka in MANCHESTER
Dr Fonseka has a specialist interest in pleural disease and has sat on the British Thoracic Society national guideline committees for both mesothelioma and pleural disease. Clinical interests: • Pleural infection • Pleural effusions • Mesothelioma • Diffuse pleural thickening • Pneumothorax • Lung cancer. Dr de Fonseka is heavily involved with pleural intervention such as local anaesthetic thoracoscopy, indwelling pleural catheters, intercostal chest drains and diagnostic/therapeutic pleural aspirations.
Dr Todd in LARNE
Occupational lung diseases asbestos-related • Consultant General Physician with a special interest in Chest Diseases based at the Ulster Independent Clinic Belfast • Also medical negligence cases (equally for defendants and plaintiffs) and am instructed by the Coroner's Service for Northern Ireland, The Crown Prosecution Service and the Directorate of Legal Services
Mr Papagiannopoulos in LEEDS
Cardiothoracic surgery • Expert in minimally invasive surgery of the chest • Special interest in malignant & benign conditions of the chest cavity, including, but not limited to, lung, chest wall, airway & diaphragm • Extensive experience in pectus repair with open Ravitch or minimally invasive Nuss technique • International experience in management of emphysema with lung volume reduction surgery & valves • Extensive experience in management of chest trauma with skills obtained through long service in South Africa Additional website:
Dr Escriu in MANCHESTER
Dr Escriu leads a clinic of patients with thymoma, thymic carcinoma and mesothelioma, and contributes to the care of patients with neuroendocrine tumours of the lung. 50% of his clinical activity is dedicated to the care of patients with 'wild type' lung cancer (with a special interest in immunotherapy). His biological interest lies in the identification of predictive biomarkers of response to therapy within blood circulating extracellular vesicles.
Dr Alonso in MANCHESTER
Dr Alonso accepts instructions from both claimant and defendant law firms in clinical negligence and personal injury cases, delivering clear, impartial and authoritative expert opinion on the following: • Covid-19 • CT scans • Interventional radiology • Lung cancer • MRI scans • Pleural effusion • Radiology • Thoracic radiology • Pulmonary nodules • Pulmonary aspergillosis • ECMO • Thoracic trauma
Dr Corless in WIRRAL
I have acted as an expert witness for over 12 years. My fields of expertise include all asbestos-related lung disease, including mesothelioma, asbestosis, diffuse pleural thickening & asbestos-related lung cancer. I have completed more than 500 reports on these conditions. I am also happy to provide life expectancy reports. I have been fully trained in report writing & courtroom skills & attend regular refresher training. I do not accept instructions for failure to provide reports. Due to workload, I am not currently accepting instructions in medical negli...
Mr Roberts in LONDON
Accepts cases involving: • All aspects of cardiothoracic surgery • Clinical negligence report writing - aspects of breach of duty and causation • Personal injury - aspects of current condition and prognosis Areas of interest and experience: • Clinical governance, surgical safety standards, WHO checklist compliance • Serious incidents and Datix incident investigations and process • All aspects of adult cardiothoracic surgery • Consent - were all treatment options offered? • Bond solon trained • Evidence of giving oral evidence in cou...
Mr Joshi in MANCHESTER
Mr Joshi's clinical focus is minimally invasive surgery, as well as general thoracic surgical oncology. He also treats patients who require pleural surgery, thymic surgery, diaphragm palsy and hernia, chest wall tumour resection and reconstruction, lung volume reduction, airway and tracheal procedures, as well as emergency thoracic surgery, including chest wall trauma. Mr Joshi also has experience in upper gastrointestinal surgery, mesothelioma and extra-corporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO).
Dr Diwanji in LONDON
Respiratory and general internal medicine • Lung cancer diagnosis and care pathways • Acute and chronic respiratory failure • Pleural disease and ambulatory respiratory care • High dependency respiratory support (enhanced respiratory care) • E-health and digital pathways (e.g. myCOPD) • Multidisciplinary respiratory governance All correspondence to: British Medical Experts, 60 Tottenham Court Road, Suite 6177a, Fitzrovia, London, W1T 2EW.