Paediatric Expert Witnesses

McCollum Consultants provides independent paediatrics expert witnesses for medico-legal cases involving the health and medical care of babies, children and young people. Depending on individual expertise, relevant issues may include childhood illness, assessment, diagnosis, treatment and ongoing care. Review the experts below to find an appropriate specialist.

Paediatrics Expert Witness FAQs

What types of cases can a paediatrics expert witness assist with?
Paediatric expertise may be relevant to cases involving childhood illness, medical assessment, diagnosis, treatment or ongoing care. The appropriate specialist will depend on the child's condition and the clinical issues in the case.

What medico-legal issues can a paediatrician address?
Depending on their expertise, a paediatrician may provide an independent opinion on assessment, investigations, diagnosis, treatment and prognosis. The issues they can address will depend on their individual clinical expertise.

How do I find the right paediatrics expert witness?
The required expertise will depend on the child's condition and the questions requiring expert opinion. McCollum Consultants can help identify a paediatric specialist whose clinical experience is appropriate to the instruction.