Expert Medical Opinion

Our Expert Medical Opinion Services

Our nurse consultants are highly educated nurses with more than 20 years of experience working in hospitals, educating nursing students, and empowering patients. We bring to the table compassion for patients and passion for medical-legal justice.

Experienced Educators

• The nation’s sought-after, well-respected expert in the prevention and treatment of wound and pressure injuries
• Author of several policies, protocols, guidelines, and Standards of Care used by hospitals today
• Graduate of University of California, San Diego (Psychology), San Francisco State University (Clinical Nurse Specialty in Women’s Health), Emory University (Wound and Ostomy care)
• More than 20 years of nursing experience, working in medical-surgical, elder care, women’s health, neonatal care, academic instruction, safe patient movement, pressure injury prevention, corporate product review, purchasing and hospital leadership

Medical Record Experts

• Expert analysis of records of all types – both electronic and paper
• “Translator” of records to make them relevant and applicable to the case
• Consideration for the hospital policies and procedures to determine adherence to, or deviation from, appropriate Standards of Care

Professional Consultants

• Trusted interviewer of clients, key witnesses, and experts for the case
• Accomplished consultant for healthcare providers to determine key facts
• Skilled in serving as the liaison between the attorney and all key players in the case including expert witnesses, healthcare providers, clients, and other consultants

When you need an expert on your side, trust the experienced nursing-medical professionals at Newton Legal Nurse Consulting.