Episode #116: Be A Medical-Legal Consultant And Avoid The Courtroom

Are you intrigued by the idea of being an expert witness but concerned about the potential need to appear in court? Enter a deposition-free alternative: the medical-legal case consultant. My guest today, Dr. Armin Feldman, is a psychiatrist with a fascinating story about how he developed a career in this field after working clinically with patients who sustained head injuries. Dr. Feldman has an online course and coaching program that teaches physicians how to establish themselves in this field and he’ll discuss the nature of the work, compensation, and how to get started. 

You can find the show notes for this episode and more information by clicking here: www.doctorscrossing.com/116

 

In this episode we’re talking about:

• The difference between being an expert witness and a medical-legal consultant
• How Dr. Feldman developed a niche as a medical-legal consultant
• Which specialties are a good fit for this role
• Whether board certification, licensure, and current practice are needed for this work
• How to develop a medical-legal consulting practice and how long this takes
• Typical compensation for medical-legal consulting work
• Armin’s program for physicians interested in exploring medical-legal consulting

 

Links for this episode:

Dr Armin Feldman’s Medical Legal Consulting Program 

Dr. Armin Feldman’s LinkedIn Profile

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