Professor Cock in LONDON
Subspecialty expertise in epilepsy, encompassing all aspects relating to the causes, diagnosis, prognosis and treatment (medical and surgical) of epilepsy other than of conditions and syndromes exclusive to childhood • Expertise in common conditions misdiagnosed as epilepsy (e.g. faints, psychogenic non-epileptic attacks) • Experience in psychiatric conditions complicating epilepsy (e.g. post-seizure psychoses, automatisms during and after seizures) and advising on occupational health matters relating to epilepsy • Trained in report writing and court appearances
Dr Medley in NEWARK
Adult psychiatry • Post-traumatic disorders • Psychiatric sequelae to stress, trauma & physical injury • Psychiatric complications of physical illness • Compensation claims involving psychological disability • Assessment of mental incapacity • Psychiatric forensic reports • Occupational stress & psychiatric injury • Negligence • Child protection issues • Disability discrimination Secretary: Julie Waplington Mobile Tel: 07837 270164 E-mail:
[email protected]
Professor Chhetri in MANCHESTER
Professor Chhetri covers all neurological conditions, including headache, epilepsy, Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis and nerve and muscle disease. He has a specialist interest in motor neurone disease.
Dr Cullen in email contact only
Personal injury: • PTSD • Depression • Chronic pain & medically unexplained symptoms • Exacerbation of pre-existing mental illness • Traumatic brain injury • Neuropsychiatry • Criminal: • Fitness to plead • Mens rea assessments • Drug & alcohol assessments • CICA assessments • Housing: • Disability & vulnerability due to mental illness • Capacity: • Testamentary capacity • Assessments for LPA
Dr Mehta in MANCHESTER
Assessment and management of patients with organic psychiatric disorders, including acquired brain injury, and progressive neurological conditions like dementia, Huntington’s disease, Tourette's syndrome, complex epilepsy, non-epileptic seizures and conversion/functional neurological disorders • Sleep disorders • Alcohol-related brain injury Consulting address: Brain Injury Rehabilitation Service, Sid Watkins Building, Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust, Lower Lane, Liverpool , L9 7BB
Dr White in BIRMINGHAM
Liaison psychiatry • Head injury • PTSD & related disorders • Medical negligence • General psychiatry • Employment issues • Psychiatric occupational health
Dr Browne in MANCHESTER
In her neuropsychology positions at the Addenbrooke’s Hospital, her outpatient diagnostic assessments have focused on differentiating between neurological and mental health presentations of psychological and cognitive symptoms. Inpatient services have focused on the assessment and treatment of the emotional, behavioural and cognitive sequelae of traumatic brain injury.
Dr Walton in BRISTOL
Clinical neuropsychological assessment • Psychometric testing & issues • Head injury • Mild head injury • Post-traumatic stress disorder • Epilepsy • Stroke • Alcohol abuse • Personal injury compensation • Neurological disease Qualifications BA(Hons) 1985; MA(Hons)(Clinical Neuropsychology) 1988; PhD 1999; MAPsS 1988; Member APsS College of Clinical Neuropsychology 1988-1993; CPsychol 1993; AFBPsS 1994; Full Member BPsS Division of Clinical Neuropsychology 1993; Member International Neuropsychological Societ...
Dr Chard (nee Head) in ABERGAVENNY
Adult neurorehabilitation • Brain injury • Stroke • Dysphagia (swallowing problems) • Cognitive communication difficulties • Assessment and treatment of acquired speech and language difficulties, i.e. aphasia, dysarthria, dyspraxia I have extensive experience undertaking expert witness assessments and reports for the court relating to causation, condition and prognosis and associated quantum.
Dr Rashid in LONDON
General and emergency paediatrics • Paediatric intensive care and critical care • Non-invasive and invasive ventilation • Medical devices (paediatrics and intensive care) • Paediatric sepsis and septic shock • Paediatric head injury and neuro-intensive care • Paediatric and neonatal transport • Neonatology and neonatal resuscitation • Child protection and safeguarding (non-accidental injury, child abuse, childhood accidents, childhood death) • Medical negligence and medico-legal advisory reports
Professor Dr Thompson in POOLE
Neuropsychological assessment & consultancy • Medico-legal, civil & criminal • Medical negligence • Road traffic collisions • Neurodegenerative disorders • Memory problems • Post-traumatic stress disorder • Depression • Anxiety • Client visits • Testamentary & mental capacity • Head injury • Fatigue • Brain damage • Frontal lobe damage • Carbon monoxide poisoning
Dr Hodgkinson in MANCHESTER
Dr Hodgkinson 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: • Adjustment disorders • Anxiety • Body dysmorphic disorder • Clinical psychology • Depression • Mood disorders • Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) • Trauma informed care
Dr Lad in NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
General neurological complaints • Alzheimer’s disease and atypical dementias • Encephalitis • Neuroimaging and fluid biomarkers • Neuropsychological testing and assessment • Clinical trials in neurodegenerative disease All correspondence to: British Medical Experts, 60 Tottenham Court Road, Suite 6177a, Fitzrovia, London, W1T 2EW .
Dr Herron in BELFAST
I specialise in fatal injuries to the head & spine. This may be in relation to murder with fatal assault, shaken baby syndrome, non-accidental injury, road traffic accidents, industrial injuries or any other causes of head or spine trauma. My expertise has been used in many murder cases. Additional email:
[email protected]
Dr Plowman in BIRMINGHAM
I specialise in the neuropsychological assessment of the cognitive, emotional and behavioural consequences of acquired brain injury in adults following road traffic accidents, assaults, anoxia or exposure to toxic substances. I have experience in neurotoxicology, epilepsy, drug and alcohol misuse, tumours and HIV, and in the areas of personal injury and clinical negligence. I am a recognised expert witness by Cardiff University Law School and Bond Solon, and I am trained in the legal aspects of report writing, giving evidence in court and the responsibilities of a single joint expert. ...
Dr Moore in LEICESTER
An experienced educational psychologist with considerable and successful experience at carrying out a range of assessments to detect specific learning difficulties, including the effects of brain injury on a child's ability to learn. Qualified to conduct a range of psychometric tests with children and young people between the ages of 6 and 16. Able to assess a child's learning potential as well as those forms of teaching which will best help a child to learn.
Dr Wee Chan in STAFFORD
Neurosurgery • Neuro-oncology • Spine surgery • Hydrocephalus All correspondence to: British Medical Experts, 60 Tottenham Court Road, Suite 6177a, Fitzrovia, London, W1T 2EW .
Mr Abdalla in WARRINGTON
Nose • Septoplasty • Sinus surgery • Rhinoplasty - functional • Ear • Tympanoplasty • Cholesteatoma • Head and neck • All matters including cancer • Paediatric • Tonsil surgery • Adenoid • Grommets • Bleeding All correspondence to: British Medical Experts, 60 Tottenham Court Road, Suite 6177a, Fitzrovia, London, W1T 2EW .
Dr Zaiwalla in OXFORD
Epilepsy, with special expertise in paediatric epilepsy • Sleep disorders, adults & children • Qualified as Mediator 2019, trained Society of Mediators, Strand • Member of Society of Mediators & registered with the Civil Mediation Council • Will accept only medical mediation cases Additional email:
[email protected]
Dr McLoughlin in LIVERPOOL
Practising Emergency Medicine Consultant and Independent Expert Witness specialising in emergency medicine breach of duty, traumatic brain injury, acute neurological deterioration, intoxication-related presentations, criminal injury, coronial proceedings and medical causation arising from time-critical emergency care. Provides independent medico-legal opinion across civil, criminal and coronial jurisdictions, including condition and prognosis, breach of duty, causation, clinical negligence, personal injury, catastrophic injury and emergency care litigation. Regularly instructed in matt...
Dr Thorley in LEICESTER
Assessment & diagnosis of children, adolescents & young adults • Treatment of mental health problems • Expertise in the effects of personal injury & medical negligence • Neuropsychological assessment of brain injuries in children • Domiciliary visits also possible nationwide
Dr Jacobson in BECKENHAM
I have special interests in the fields of: • Neuropsychiatry • Affective disorders, including bipolar disorder • Psychiatric disorders following accidents, including post-traumatic stress disorder • Chronic pain • Neuropsychiatric sequelae of head injury • Brain damage in children & adults • Assessment of capacity
Dr McCarthy in BRISTOL
I provide clinical psychology expert witness reports for court in the areas of personal injury and medical negligence involving children and adolescents. The reports assess the impact of traumatic events on the psychological functioning of children, the nature of the injury suffered and give recommendations for treatment. I provide clinical psychology expert witness reports for court proceedings involving public and private legal cases involving the care and upbringing of children and adolescents.
Dr Isaac in BECKENHAM
Consultant Psychiatrist/Neuropsychiatrist • Honorary Consultant Psychiatrist & Honorary Senior Lecturer in Psychological Medicine SLaM NHS FT/IIoNNP • Trained in neuropathology in Glasgow • Psychiatric training (Bethlem Royal & Maudsley Hospitals, London) in forensic psychiatry, drug abuse & psychotherapy • Specialist training in neuropsychiatry (National Hospital for Neurology & Neurosurgery, London), especially of epilepsy, head injury & conversion disorders • Chronic pain, PTSD, personal injury, occupational psychiatry, stress, workplace bul...
Dr Shmueli in LONDON
Since 1993 I have provided assessments & consultations on a variety of criminal & civil matters, including: • Assessments of personal injury following road traffic & industrial accidents • Adjustment disorder • Pain disorder • Assessments of neuropsychological functioning • Assessments of suggestibility & fitness to plead • All aspects of family law • Emphasis is given to presenting the complexities of the clinical situation with sufficient clarity so that it may be understood within a legal framework whilst simultaneously not compromis...
Dr Pradhan in BIRMINGHAM
Psychopathology & psychiatric disorders • Trauma sequelae (psychiatry, including personal injury) • Post-traumatic stress disorder • Personality disorder • Criminal responsibility (psychiatric assessment) • Fitness to plead (psychiatric assessment) • Dangerous & risk assessment (psychiatric) • Crime victims (psychiatry) • Offender assessment (psychiatric) • Witness assessment & testamentary capacity • Criminal behaviour • Child & family cases (custody cases) • Psychiatric care & rehabilitating • D...
Professor Elliott in SHREWSBURY
The medico-legal aspects of psychiatric disorders in adults, including the psychological consequences of trauma, in particular following road traffic or industrial accidents • Assessment, diagnosis, treatment options, prognosis & aetiology of all psychiatric disorders, including depression, anxiety & post-traumatic stress disorder • Forensic psychiatry, including work-related stress, fitness to plead, sexual offences & psychological consequences of clinical negligence • Parenting assessments
Mr Pople in BRISTOL
Hydrocephalus • Spina bifida • Childhood neurological conditions (paediatric neurosurgery) • Lumbar disc disorders • Head injury • Neuro-endoscopy • Child abuse affecting the brain
Dr Graham in LONDON
Neurological aspects of: • Traumatic brain injury (TBI) • Mild TBI (mTBI) • Blast/military TBI • Concussion • Head injury • Post-traumatic neurodegeneration and dementia • Repetitive head impacts (RHI) • Sports concussion • Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) • Late effects of contact sports exposure (including rugby and association football in particular, alongside boxing/American football)
Professor Davis in PRESTON
Head injury • Brain damage • Neck injuries • Spinal cord injuries • Lumbar spine problems • Pain syndromes • Back disorders • Negligence • Screening • Free phone discussion • Settlement at 1 year • Pro bono advice • 30 years' experience Also at: Greater Lancashire Hospital, Wyder Court, Millennium City Park, Preston , PR2 5BW.
Dr Soremekun in MANCHESTER
Dr Soremekun 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: • Brain damage, injury and tumour • Cognitive behavioural therapy • Cognitive disorders • Dementia • Diminished capacity • Haemorrhage • Hypoxic brain injury • Meningitis • Mental capacity • Mental capacity assessment • Multiple sclerosis • Neurological disorders • Neuropsychology • Rehabilitation • Str
Dr Dambatta in HULL
Head injuries • Spine injuries (neck to lower back) • Back pain/cauda equina 'Overall the experience is fine.' Aaron Zeveron, James Doyle, Paul Crowley & Co Solicitors All correspondence to: British Medical Experts, 60 Tottenham Court Road, Suite 6177a, Fitzrovia, London, W1T 2EW .
Dr Sembi in GERRARDS CROSS
1. Clinical neuropsychology • Assessment & diagnoses of brain functioning following head injury, post-concussive state, dementia & other neurological disorders 2. Psychometric testing (learning disability, general adult & older adult populations), including: assessment of intelligence (IQ), memory testing & other cognitive functioning 3. Neurorehabilitation following brain injury & other neurological conditions 4. Psychiatric diagnoses , in particular medico-legal assessment of PTSD, adjust...
Mr Dow in NOTTINGHAM
General adult neurosurgery, head injury, brain tumours, pituitary tumours, hydrocephalus, brain haemorrhage, aneurysms, AVM, skull base tumours • Clinical negligence, claimant or defendant, personal injury Based in the Midlands, UK.
Dr Haye in MANCHESTER
Dr Haye 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: • Acquired brain injury • Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) • Chronic pain • Hypoxic brain injury • Memory assessment • Mental capacity • Mental health • Neurodegenerative conditions • Neurological disorders • Neuropsychology • Spinal injury • Stroke • Traumatic brain injury
Dr Surendranathan in WOODFORD GREEN
Clinical negligence (neurology) • Movement disorders and Parkinsonism • Dementia and cognitive disorders (specialist in Lewy body dementia) • Complex neurological presentations • Acute neurology • Personal injury (head injury, cognitive impairment, neurological sequelae) All correspondence to: British Medical Experts, 60 Tottenham Court Road, Suite 6177a, Fitzrovia, London, W1T 2EW.
Dr Mole in OXFORD
Neuropsychological assessment • Cognitive assessment • Psychometric testing • Assessment of cognitive, psychological and behavioural function • Neurological conditions • Traumatic brain injury • Head injury • Concussion • Stroke • Dementia • Epilepsy • Anoxia • Differentiating organic impairment from other causes of problems • Performance validity testing • Personal injury compensation • Mental capacity assessment • Prognosis • Rehabilitation Consulting in Oxford and London
Dr McCarter in BRISTOL
Neuropsychological assessment of individuals with known, suspected or claimed brain damage or dysfunction, including head injury, cerebrovascular accident, anoxia, neurological disease, alcohol or developmental disorder • Delineation of the extent of impairment to cognitive, memory and behavioural functions as a result of injury or disease • Prognosis for future educational and vocational options • Comment on issues of malingering or non-organic factors influencing performance and presentation • More than 35 years' postgraduate experience in assessment, management ...
Dr Monaci in email/phone contact only
Clinics at London, Guildford, Leatherhead, Southampton & Horsham. Consultations for medico-legal services in care homes and in individuals' homes may also be possible when based on clinical needs. Also available for travel throughout the UK and abroad. • Neuropsychology expert • Assessment of cognitive & emotional functioning using psychometric & neuropsychological objective assessments & by clinical interview • Known or suspected brain injury • Neuropsychiatric conditions • Neurodeg...
Ms Johnson in MILTON KEYNES
A qualified social worker with 40 years' experience of working with people who have had a brain injury and experience of working at every stage of recovery • Competent to comment on case management and rehabilitation needs, and to provide a needs assessment in the light of my experience • A Founder Member, Former Chair and Fellow of the British Association of Brain Injury Case Managers, a Member of the European Brain Injury Society, and Life Member of Headway, the National Head Injuries Association
Mr Strachan in BINGLEY
Ear, nose & throat surgery • Rhinosinusitis • Rhinitis, including allergic rhinitis • Endoscopic sinus surgery • Nasal surgery • Hearing loss & deafness • Tinnitus • Ear surgery • Acute & chronic ear disease
Dr Mir in SHEFFIELD
Personal injury • Psychiatric consequences of road traffic accidents • Psychiatric consequences of work-related accidents • Work-related stress • Psychiatric aspects of stress • Psychiatric aspects of assault • Depression • Bipolar disorder • Anxiety • Post-traumatic stress disorder • Schizophrenia • Adult psychiatry • Liaison psychiatry • Perinatal psychiatry • Psychiatric disorders of pregnancy • Postnatal psychiatric disorders • Postnatal depression • Safeguarding children • Psychiatr...
Mr Jackson in LIVERPOOL
All aspects of pre-hospital care, including the full range of medical & trauma conditions, including the assessment & management of: • Cardiac arrest & arrhythmias • Medical emergencies (abdominal pain, chest pain, breathlessness, headache) • Traumatic emergencies (head trauma, spinal trauma, thoracic trauma, abdominal trauma, limb trauma & trauma in pregnancy) • Paediatric emergencies • Obstetric & gynaecological emergencies • Administration of medicines under POMS exemption • All pre-hospital interventional procedures • Disp...
Mr Hardingham in GLOUCESTER
General otorhinolaryngology with a subspecialty interest in: • Head & neck oncology • Voice & swallowing disorders • Salivary gland & thyroid surgery • Acquired hearing loss Also consulting in London at: (i) West End Medical Practice, Marylebone, NW1 6SN. (ii) Resource for London, Holloway Road, N7 6PA.
Professor Monteiro in MANCHESTER
Personal injury, road traffic accidents • Accidental injuries • Workplace injuries • Mental health and deafness • Assessment of clients with linguistic differences, i.e. different spoken languages with interpreters • Medico-legal reports on individuals on the autistic spectrum (provides an ASC outpatient clinic) • Reports for industrial tribunals on deafness and tinnitus • Reports for health insurance claims • Fitness to work • Military psychiatry • Remote assessments • Assessments at other venues by negotiation
Professor MacKenzie Ross in LONDON
Neuropsychological assessment & psychometric testing • Assessing the impact of accident, assault, poisoning or disease process on intellectual level, memory functioning, language, perception, personality & behaviour, etc. • Assessment of emotional state following accident, assault or medical malpractice, e.g. post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety disorders, depression • Also overall impact of accident or assault on quality of life, e.g. impact on employment, social & leisure activity, relationships
Dr Tyson in TRURO
Clinical psychology • Medical legal work, assessments and court reports • Treatments including CBT and EMDR • Adults • Professionally accredited with HCPC, BPS, APIL registered (First Tier) • Areas of expertise include PTSD, trauma, medical negligence, pain management, anxiety, depression, eating disorders and adult ADHD • Rehabilitation and return to work issues • Professional clinic locations throughout the South West and beyond
Dr Pietromartire in MILTON KEYNES
General adult psychiatry • Neuropsychiatric (psychiatric, cognitive and behavioural) complications of acquired brain injury • Inpatient, PICU, CMHT, crisis and rehabilitation psychiatry • Prison psychiatry • Mental Health Act and Mental Capacity Act • Risk assessment and management • ADHD assessment All correspondence to: British Medical Experts, 60 Tottenham Court Road, Suite 6177a, Fitzrovia, London, W1T 2EW.
Dr Greene in GLASGOW
All aspects of neurology • Neurological consequences of head and spinal injury • Epilepsy, blackouts and other causes of loss of awareness • Memory problems, dementias and other cognitive disorders
Professor Birchall in LONDON
ENT surgery • Voice, swallowing, breathing • Head and neck cancer • Tracheal disorders and tracheostomy • Neck lumps • Accidental damage to ears, nose and throat, including tinnitus and deafness
Dr Cleland in NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Epilepsy • Head injury • Post-traumatic neurological syndromes • Back injury • Neck injury • Multiple sclerosis • Headache • Dizziness • Memory problems