Dr. Joel Lavine

The requirements for becoming a medical expert witness vary depending on the specialty. These experts offer advice on a variety of topics, including dentistry, neurology, orthopedics, pharmacology, pain management, and more. They can also provide reports based on independent medical examinations. They may also give testimony on general surgery or cardiology issues. The qualifications for being a medical expert witness are based on expertise and subject matter knowledge. A physician expert witness should ideally be fully trained in their specialty and hold a current, unrestricted license. They must also be a diplomat of a recognized specialty board. Finally, the medical expert witness should be well-versed in the specialty and have access to educational materials on expert witness testimony. Aside from experience and training, a medical expert witness should be able to evaluate medical facts objectively and thoroughly. Their testimony must be based on accepted practice standards and th...

 Blood tests are the most often used approach for diagnosing viral hepatitis. However, biopsies are also used to diagnose the condition. Furthermore, urine samples include viral hepatitis markers rarely seen in blood. They may, however, aid in diagnosing some types of hepatitis. Although not optimal for identifying viral hepatitis, the urine test can be helpful in some viral strains. Viral hepatitis symptoms might include stomach discomfort, nausea, and jaundice (a yellow discoloration of the skin and eyes). Furthermore, the liver might become inflamed, causing the patient to have joint discomfort and fever. Finally, cirrhosis or hepatocellular cancer might occur in more advanced situations. As a result, viral hepatitis should be addressed carefully and treated appropriately. If you have chronic or continuous symptoms, you should immediately see your doctor. Early detection increases your chances of a quick recovery. Our infectious disease specialists at ID Care are educated in di...