Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Expert Witness

A well-qualified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner expert witness was retained on a case of a psychiatric patient with globus pharyngeus at a behavioral hospital. The psychiatric patient was having swallowing issues, who aspirated during his care at the hospital and passed away.

Med League psychiatric nurse practitioner expert witness, who specializes in mental health issues, such as; depression, anxiety, drug or alcohol addiction, personality disorders, eating disorders, and forms of dementia, was retained to provide an independent review of the standards of care provided by the nursing staff.

A psychiatric nurse practitioner is a registered nurse who also obtained a master’s degree specializing in psychiatric/psychotherapy through AANP (American Association of Nurse Practitioners).

A psychiatric nurse practitioner has obtained experience and specialized training in working with those with mental health issues.  They obtain high levels of compassion, patience, and a non-judgmental approach and can become certified in psychiatric nursing through the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).

Certifications and associations for Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Expert Witness specialty:

• American Psychiatric Nurses Association (APNA)
• American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
• National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)

Our psychiatric Nurse Practitioner expert witness has over 20 years of experience in medication management and monitoring of inpatients on psychiatric units, consulting liaison on medical units, geriatric units, PHP, substance abuse, and pediatrics. This expert is currently living in Maryland and is available to consult with your next psychiatric care case nationwide.

Med League provides medical expert witnesses to trial lawyers. Please call us at (908)788-8227 or contact us today to discuss your next case.