David Wright MD FAAEM

Legal and medical symbols including a gavel, a caduceus, a blue stethoscope, and law books on a wooden desk, representing the intersection of law and medicine in expert witness malpractice case reviews and testimony, with background of legal books.

Medical Expert Witness

Dr. Wright is a Board Certified Emergency Physician with 40 years frontline ER experience. He provides expert analysis in both plaintiff and defense medical malpractice cases including

  • Failure to Diagnose and Treat

  • Missed Diagnosis (heart attack, stroke, blood clots, fractures)

  • Diagnostic Inertia

  • Medication Errors

  • Improper Discharge

“In Medicine as in Law, facts matter, but interpretation is everything” ™

  • Medical records review and report preparation

  • Deposition and trial testimony preparation with your legal team

  • Analysis rooted in evidence based objective medical standards

  • Prompt communication and effective collaboration with your legal team

  • Expert opinions delivered with credibility, authority, and legal insight

  • Deposition and trial testimony aligned with legal strategy

Expert Services Summary

  • Phone consultation with case screening and initial review. Available prior to formal engagement to address preliminary legal concerns and determine relevance and viability from a clinical perspective.

  • Comprehensive review of relevant medical records with attention to timeline, anchoring bias, diagnostic inertia, diagnostic escalation failure, misdiagnosis, delay in diagnosis and treatment, vicarious liability, and damages apportionment.

    Report preparation with expert insights on:

    • Breach of duty

    • Deviation from the standard of care

    • Causation

    • Damages

  • Deposition and trial prep with strategic collaboration with your legal team. Delivery of clear, confident, credible expert testimony grounded in clinical fact and in accordance with evidentiary standards. Concise, authoritative and aligned with the legal strategy of the case.