Neuroradiology (brain & spine CT & MRI): adults, paediatrics, neonatal Brain • Alzheimer's & other dementias • Stroke/cerebrovascular disease • Vertigo/dizziness • Brain injury • Brain tumour • Cerebral palsy • Concussion • Dementia • Physiotherapy rehabilitation • A&E medicine • Mental health: seizures/epilepsy, numbness, tremor, memory loss, seizures, Bell's palsy, normal pressure hydrocephalus, headache, multiple sclerosis, neuralgia, neuropathy, neuromuscular & rel...

Dr Kitchen 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 management • Anaesthesia • Anaesthetics • Conscious sedation • Critical care medicine • Intubation • Regional anaesthesia • Sedation • Trauma

Dr Pandya 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 • Emergency medicine diagnostics • Emergency/acute medicine • General internal medicine • Sepsis

Developmental paediatrics • All aspects of safeguarding children and child protection, including physical abuse, child sexual abuse, neglect, fabricated and induced illness and perplexing presentations.

Mr Singh 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: • Abdominal wall surgery • Colorectal surgery • Critical care • General surgery • Intensive care • Neonatal cardiology • Paediatric critical care • Paediatric general surgery • Thoracic surgery • Upper gastrointestinal surgery

I have 24 years' experience as a midwife working in many roles including management, teaching and all clinical areas - community, caseload, homebirth and high-risk labour and delivery. I completed Bond Solon training in 2019 and have been working as an expert ever since, and am confident to take cases for claimant or defendant. I am experienced giving verbal evidence and conference calls with multi-disciplinary teams and other experts. I have completed approximately 100 reports, currently on a 70/30 split (claimant/defendant). Experienced in conference calls and joint expert statements....

Medico-legal reports concerning all aspects of general medical practice • Medical records • Medical ethics • Medical disputes • Personal injury, including road traffic accident & whiplash injuries • Falling, tripping & slipping accidents • Medico-legal aspects of circumcision • Medical competence, accidents & negligence • Prescribing & dispensing errors • Therapeutic misadventure • General medical reports in asylum, refugee & immigration cases • Home & prison visits • Coroner • Death certifica...

Dr Vasu is a Consultant in Neonatal Medicine at the William Harvey Hospital in Ashford, Kent. He has been working as an expert witness since 2019 and holds a Masters Degree in Healthcare Law & Ethics and the Cardiff University Bond Solon Civil Expert Witness Certificate. His instruction ratio is ~65% claimant, ~35% defendant. His skills and expertise are in all aspects of neonatal medicine, including general neonatal care, risk management, governance, resuscitation, nutrition, brain injury, hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy, jaundice, infection and respiratory problems....

Medical microbiology and virology • Infectious diseases • Infection prevention and control • Vaccination • Antibiotics • Laboratory testing for the diagnosis of infection

Dr Alwan-Walker has special interests in all aspects of gastrointestinal (GI) and GI interventional radiology, as well as general paediatric radiology.

Dr Wilkinson 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 respiratory distress • Asthma • Cystic fibrosis • Paediatric emergency medicine • Respiration • Respiratory medicine • Respiratory tract infection • Sleep apnoea • Ventilation

Personal injury • Assault • Injuries sustained during arrest & detention • Emergency care • Ambulance care • Resuscitation injuries from road traffic accidents • Pre-hospital care • Accident & emergency medicine • Expert opinion on less-lethal weapons (Taser and similar), use of force matters and injuries sustained during arrest and restraint • Dr Bleetman is also an Honorary Associate Clinical Professor & retired HEMS doctor

Adult neurosurgery: hydrocephalus, trauma/head injury, gamma knife stereotactic radiosurgery Paediatric neurosurgery: trauma/head injury, hydrocephalus, brain tumours, spinal tumours, spinal injury, spinal dysraphism, cranial dysraphism, intrathecal baclofen pumps, intracranial infection, intraspinal infection

Mr Cusack 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: • Health screening • Hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy • Intensive care • Ischaemia • Neonatal brain injury • Neonatal growth • Neonatology • Newborn life support • Newborn screening • Premature birth

Dr Machin has interests in clinical microbiology and clinical virology. In particular, he has expertise in the diagnosis and management of viral infections in sexual health, solid organ and haematological transplant and critically ill patients. Additionally, in the diagnosis and management of emerging viral infections, having been involved in the recent COVID-19 pandemic and Monkeypox outbreak. He has a specialist interest in infection prevention and control of viral infections in hospital settings.

Neonatal intensive care • Neonatology • Neonatal medicine • Paediatrics • Interested in clinical neonatology, neonatal nutrition, body composition of infants, neonatal non-invasive ventilation All correspondence to: British Medical Experts, 60 Tottenham Court Road, Suite 6177a, Fitzrovia, London, W1T 2EW .

Emergency medicine • Subspecialty in resuscitation All correspondence to: British Medical Experts, 60 Tottenham Court Road, Suite 6177a, Fitzrovia, London, W1T 2EW .

Neonatal hypoglycaemia • Pre-eclampsia • Wrongful birth • Group B strep • Gestational diabetes • Shoulder dystocia and Erb's palsy • Premature birth • Maternal injury • Perineal injury • Hip dysplasia • Intrauterine growth retardation • Stillbirth • Genetic disorders • Maternal injury • Female circumcision

I have been practising paediatrics for over 25 years (21 years as a consultant). I am vastly experienced in the management of complex medical and social paediatric problems. I currently work as a Consultant Paediatrician in an NHS hospital. I am interested in providing expertise in the following areas: general paediatrics, safeguarding/child protection, cerebral palsy, neonatal intensive care, inpatient care, paediatric emergency care, care of the newborn infant and child development.

Areas of expertise & special interest: • General paediatric surgery • Gastrointestinal surgery • Neonatal & infant surgery • Paediatric trauma • Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy • Hepatobiliary surgery • Emergency paediatric surgery • Medical audit I was appointed as a Consultant Paediatric Surgeon and Honorary Senior Lecturer in 1985. I spent 6 years as Clinical Director of Surgery. I was a Committee Member for the British Association of Paediatric Surgeons (BAPS) Audit Committee for 7 years and Chairman for 4&#...

Ms Cockshaw 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: • Care management • Intrapartum care • Postnatal care • Pregnancy

Expert witness since 2023, instructed on over 60 cases with an equal claimant/defendant split • Experienced in full CPR 35-compliant reports, short form opinions and Early Notification Scheme reviews • Prepared reports for civil proceedings and regulatory cases including fitness to practise investigations • Experience also extends to Scottish, Welsh and Irish jurisdictions • Has provided oral evidence at inquest and is confident in giving evidence under cross-examination

Special interest in: • Respiratory and chronic lung diseases of newborns • Feeding and nutrition • Immunisation • Growth and developmental assessment • Gastrointestinal problems All correspondence to: British Medical Experts, 60 Tottenham Court Road, Suite 6177a, Fitzrovia, London, W1T 2EW .

Paediatric intensive care • Emergency medicine • Infectious diseases • Meningococcal disease • Meningitis & septicaemia • Respiratory diseases • Ethical issues • General paediatrics • Life expectancy • Sleep medicine

I have been a Consultant Medical Microbiologist at St Bartholomew's Hospital, London, since July 1992. My field of expertise lies in all areas related to infection, i.e. clinical microbiology and infectious diseases, antibiotics, health care-associated infection (including MRSA and C. difficile ), and infection control. As an Honorary Senior Lecturer in our medical school, I am also actively involved in teaching, training and R&D, with over 100 publications or presentations at national and international conferences. I am a member of various professional bodies related to infec...

Treatment of children & adolescents with: • Leukaemia - acute & chronic, including ALL & AML • Lymphoma - Hodgkins & non-Hodgkins • Haemophilia & Von Willebrand disease • Clotting disorders & 'easy bruising' • Thrombocytopenia & neutropenia • Myeloproliferative disorders • Bone marrow failure • Haematological complications of Down Syndrome • Haemoglobinopathies - thalassaemia & sickle cell disease • Paediatric & neonatal blood transfusion • Retired from clinical practice October 2022

Clinical negligence in diabetes and endocrinology • Delay in diagnosis of diabetes (Types 1 and 2) • Hypoglycaemia-related complications • Mismanagement of insulin therapy • Diabetic emergencies (DKA, HHS) • Endocrine disorders (thyroid, adrenal, metabolic conditions) • Cardiovascular risk in diabetes • Consent, monitoring and long-term disease management All correspondence to: British Medical Experts, 60 Tottenham Court Road, Suite 6177a, Fitzrovia, London, W1T 2EW.

General paediatrics • Tertiary neonatal medicine • Neonatal transport 'Dr Sinnathuray was quick to respond, which is helpful. He was also helpful when I had further questions to go back to him. So that was really good.' Megan Gorry, Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board c/o NWSSP All correspondence to: British Medical Experts, 60 Tottenham Court Road, Suite 6177a, Fitzrovia, London, W1T 2EW .

Dr Eades 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: • Fungal infections • Hepatitis • HIV • Infectious disease medicine • Medical microbiology • Mycology • Mycotoxicosis • Outbreaks • Sepsis • TB • Bone and joint Infections • E.coli • Immunisations • Influenza • ID medicine • Malaria • Notifiable diseases • Public health • Respiratory...

Dr Mittal has an extensive paediatric background, with experience in matters such as child protection, including neglect, fabricated and induced illness (FII), child deaths, behavioural paediatrics, and child development and disability.

Dr Bhojnagarwala 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: • Cardiology • Consultant Neonatologist • Intensive care • Neonatal cardiology • Neonatal haemodynamics • Neonatal intensive care • Neonatology • Paediatric cardiology • Paediatric critical care • Point of care ultrasound (POCUS)

Paediatric diabetes and endocrinology • Childhood obesity and CEW clinics • Neonatology and general paediatrics • Paediatric service evaluation and audit (NPDA) • Medical education and clinical governance • Digital health, AI and innovation in paediatrics All correspondence to: British Medical Experts, 60 Tottenham Court Road, Suite 6177a, Fitzrovia, London, W1T 2EW.

Paediatrics • Neonatology • Neonatology transport consultant • Neonatal cardiology • Paediatric cardiology • Cardiology 'He's very good. And the time frame was good.' Laura May Kerr, Adsum Medicolegal All correspondence to: British Medical Experts, 60 Tottenham Court Road, Suite 6177a, Fitzrovia, London, W1T 2EW .

A part-time practising midwife working at a busy consultant-led maternity unit. I work as part of a multidisciplinary teaching faculty for the Trust provision of monthly maternity essential training days. I am a national Newborn Life Support (NLS) Instructor accredited by the Resuscitation Council (UK). I hold current registration/revalidation with the NMC. I am a fully accredited member of the Academy of Experts since 2012 (MAE), including professional indemnity insurance, and of the Expert Witness Institute since October 2015 (MEWI). I have completed the Cardiff University Civil Expe...

Perioperative pain • General, paediatric and neonatal anaesthesia • Awareness • Failed intubation of babies, infants and adults • Intensive care • Sedation • Monitoring • Acute pain • Resuscitation • Critical care • Anaphylaxis • Difficult airway • Intraoperative monitoring • Ultrasound-guided anaesthesia • Epidural anaesthesia • Spinal anaesthesia • Nerve blocks • Ventilation management • Advanced life support • Paediatric resuscitation • Paediatric pain • Cosmetic sur

Neonatology • Neonatal care • Neonatal intensive care • Neonatal safety • Quality improvement in neonatal care All correspondence to: British Medical Experts, 60 Tottenham Court Road, Suite 6177a, Fitzrovia, London, W1T 2EW .

Emergency medicine - adult and paediatric • Trauma and resuscitation • Clinical governance and complaint handling • Serious incident investigation • Medical appraisal and clinical supervision • Emergency medicine in global settings (UK, UAE, Saudi Arabia) All correspondence to: British Medical Experts, 60 Tottenham Court Road, Suite 6177a, Fitzrovia, London, W1T 2EW.

Hydrocephalus • Spina bifida • Childhood neurological conditions (paediatric neurosurgery) • Lumbar disc disorders • Head injury • Neuro-endoscopy • Child abuse affecting the brain

All aspects of midwifery care including: • Low- and high-risk pregnancy, labour and birth • Hospital/community-based care of women/babies • High- and low-risk intrapartum care, including midwifery-led births, antenatal and postnatal care • Hospital and community-based delivery, management and care of women who have had instrumental/Caesarean section birth, including management of perineal trauma, stillbirth and foetal loss cases Prior experience as a Head of Midwifery, Risk and Governance Manager provides competence in complex cases across the entirety of the ma...

Julie Jennings heads a team of experienced and specialist occupational therapists. Fully costed reports are produced for all age groups and conditions, e.g. amputations, brain injury, brachial plexus lesions, cerebral palsy, hand injuries, industrial diseases, neurological damage, musculoskeletal injuries, paediatrics, psychiatry, spinal cord injury, medical negligence and disputes. Reports consider (with costs): • Ability/disability • Aids & equipment • Housing • Transport • Rehabilitation • Care & total permanent disability claims We are in...

Dr Thomas is a Consultant Medical Microbiologist at Wythenshawe Hospital and is also Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer, University of Manchester. She is also Departmental Lead for Decontamination. Her main research interests lie in the management of sepsis, in particular patients who are critically ill and requiring intensive care support.

I am a specialist in paediatric infectious diseases. I am competent to accept instructions in all matters dealing with transmission, pathogenesis and sequelae of most infections seen in developed countries. I have a particular interest in bacterial infections causing sepsis and meningitis, infections in the immunocompromised host, and other infections such as tuberculosis, parasitic infections and Lyme disease. Although I only deal with a limited number of neonates in my practice, I am still competent in this area....

Cerebral palsy - examining claimants with cerebral palsy aged 4-40, undertaking at least one cerebral palsy report a month. I continue to see children and adults with cerebral palsy in my treating practice, therefore for quantum reports am able to provide the court with an opinion of what is reasonably required lifelong in respect of dietetic treatment Acquired brain and spinal injury - paediatric and adult cases, artificial feeding, weight management, taste and smell impairment, endocrine conditions Liability reports - Wernick...

All areas of midwifery: inpatient, outpatient, community, low-risk, high-risk, home births, midwife-led units, obstetric-led/shared care, antenatal, intrapartum and postnatal care • Neonatal care for the first 28 days of life CUBS (Cardiff University Bond Solon) Certified Expert Witness

Enteral and parenteral nutrition (NG, PEG, PEJ, TPN) • Malnutrition, undernutrition and complications arising from inadequate or inappropriate nutritional care • Nutritional management of gastrointestinal disease (including IBS, IBD, Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis and coeliac disease) • Nutritional assessment and support in acquired brain injury and neuro-rehabilitation • Assessment of injury, loss of function or delayed recovery arising from suboptimal nutritional intervention (including peri-operative care) • Paediatric ...

Dr Lo 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: • Asthma • Bronchiolitis • Bronchoscopy • Chronic cough • Empyema • Respiration • Respiratory medicine • Respiratory tract infection

Neonatal medicine • All aspects of the medical management of diseases & disorders of the newborn infant, including: • Resuscitation of the newborn • Newborn intensive care • Birth asphyxia • Hypoxic ischaemic brain injury • Jaundice of the newborn & related brain injury • Kernicterus • Infection in the newborn • Surfactant replacement therapy • Assisted ventilation Retired December 2024 • Former Consultant Neonatologist • Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer in Paediatrics, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford

Dr Babla has a specialist interest in neonatal cardiology. His clinical interest in cardiology relates to his research in patent ductus arteriosus as part of his MSc in Advanced Paediatrics, which he has published in peer-reviewed journals and presented at international meetings.

Obstetrics • Antenatal care and management of developing complications • Antenatal care of high-risk pregnancy • Foetal screening and ultrasound scanning • Management of foetal anomalies • Management of preterm birth • Labour care • Management of complex labour • Delivery care, including instrumental birth, shoulder dystocia, perineal tears, obstetric anal sphincter injury, Caesarean section, haemorrhage • Maternal and foetal death • Pregnancy leading to hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy • Foetal injury at birth

FHC Experts for Law & Mediation is one of the leading providers of expert witnesses, giving opinions in forensic and legal matters, both in the UK and internationally. Since 1999 we have been providing a custom range of forensic expert witness services within the judicial system for all criminal and civil practice, including the police, family courts, defence solicitors and barristers, inquests and medical negligence to name but a few. We have one of the largest expert witness panels comprising of, but not limited to, medical, paediatric, psychological, psychiatric, technic...

Accident & emergency medicine • Personal injury • Hand & upper limb injuries • Trauma • Neck & cervical spine injuries • Resuscitation • Negligence in accident & emergency medicine • Initial reports on multiple trauma • Soft tissue injuries • Neonatal & religious circumcisions • Whiplash • Whiplash in low-velocity impact

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

Neonatal nutrition • Neonatal care • Neonatal transport All correspondence to: British Medical Experts, 60 Tottenham Court Road, Suite 6177a, Fitzrovia, London, W1T 2EW .