Area of Specialization

Toxicology

  • Effects chemicals have on the human body
  • Workplace injuries
  • Wrongful death suits
  • Opioid / drug overdoses
  • Lethal Injection cases
  • Workplace drug testing
  • Hospital drug testing
  • DOT drug testing
  • Retrograde Extrapolation
  • Widmark Calculations
  • DUI (Driving Under the Influence Alcohol)
  • DUID (Driving Under the Influence Drugs)
  • Postmortem Toxicology
  • Drug Facilitated Sexual Assault
  • Child Endangerment
  • Human Performance Toxicology
  • Poisoning cases (chemical, gas, metal, etc.)
  • Prescription and Illegal Drugs cases
  • Environmental Toxin Exposure
  • Laboratory data interpretation
  • Good Laboratory Practices
  • Accreditation Standards
  • Blood, urine, oral fluid, hair drug testing interpretation
  • PEth Interpretation

Emergency Medicine

  • Quality of care review
  • Medicare / medicaid case review
  • Quality improvement initiatives
  • Academic training and standards
  • Medical Education
  • Supervising / collaborating standards
  • Clinical documentation integrity
  • Chart review
  • Public health and health promotion/communications
  • Establishment review of protocols, policies, and procedures for all patient care activities from dispatch through triage, treatment, and transport for all emergency responders (EMS, fire, hazmat, police, etc.).
  • Major incident and disaster planning medicine
  • Pre-hospital and medical retrieval services
  • EMTALA
  • Assessment and treatment of patients with serious and life-threatening illnesses and injuries
  • Utilization management
  • Operation of EMS systems communications
  • Scope of practice policies
  • Out-of-hospital care
  • Counter Narcotics and Terrorism Operational Medical Support (CONTOMS)