Hematology (Haematology or Blood) Expert Witnesses

Dr. Mark Levin, MD, is an Academic Physician with a wide range of experience in various practice settings, including academia, teaching hospital and private practice settings. He has a consulting practice in clinical standards and utilization review in Oncology and runs a blog devoted to Standards of Care. He is in active medical practice.

Services Include:

Administrative Medicine Brain Tumors Breast Cancer Cancer - Missed Diagnosis Chemotherapy Experimental / Investigational Medicine Hematology Improper Diagnosis Kidney Cancer Lung Cancer

Medical Practice Guidelines Medical Records Review Medical Utilization Review Mesothelioma and other Asbestos Lung Diseases Oncology Pain Management Prognosis (Cancer) Standard of Care Tumor Marker Testing

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Brian Louis Samuels, MD, FACP, FCP (SA) is board certified in Medical Oncology and is a recognized expert in the treatment of soft tissue and bone sarcomas.

After graduating with Honors from the Godfrey Huggins School of Medicine, Dr. Samuels did an internal medicine residency at the Albert Einstein Medical Center, and was board certified in Internal Medicine in 1984. He continued his training in Hematology and Oncology with a fellowship at the University of Chicago, becoming board certified in Medical Oncology in 1987.

He was on the faculty of the University of Chicago, followed by the University of Illinois (Assoc. Professor), where he headed the Oncology Sarcoma section, before moving to Idaho in 2004.

Dr. Samuels has conducted extensive clinical research, authoring over 60 publications/ book chapters, 26 in the field of sarcoma. He serves as an editorial reviewer for such publications as the Journal of the American Medical Association, Journal of Clinical Oncology, and Cancer Chemotherapy and Pharmacology.

Sarcoma is a rare tumor type, so that many oncologists are not familiar with its management.

Dr. Samuels' offers Consulting and litigation support in most aspects of Medical Oncology and Hematology with a focus in Sarcoma. He has extensive experience in assisting attorneys to understand the issues involved in sarcoma cases. His services include disability review, utilization review, medical record review, written reports, deposition, and trial testimony as needed.

Robert B. Sklaroff, MD, is medical specialist, Board-Certified in Internal Medicine since 1977 and in Medical Oncology since 1979. Currently a solo practitioner, Dr. Sklaroff has been an Independent Medical Examiner since 2009.

Dr. Sklaroff has testified on the issue of health care before nine governmental bodies including the National Cancer Advisory Board. He has also provided written testimony to the House of Representatives Committee on Ways and Means regarding FDA Reform and has delivered over 190 lectures on topics within his area of expertise including smoking cessation. A prolific author, Dr. Sklaroff has written numerous articles on issues involving cancer and smoking.

Robert B. Sklaroff, MD, is an Oncology, Hematology, and Internal Medicine specialist who has been retained as an Expert over 500 times. Having worked with the legal industry for over 27 years, Dr. Sklaroff has been qualified by a court to give expert testimony more than 60 times and has given more than 1000 depositions.

Dr. Sklaroff, completed Fellowships at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center and at Hahnemann University; he is currently a solo-practitioner, Board-Certified in Internal Medicine since 1977 and in Medical Oncology since 1979. He has been an Independent Medical Examiner since 2009.

Dr. Sklaroff offers Expert Witness services for both Plaintiff and Defense on issues involving Causation, Damages and Standards of Care.

Selected Areas of Expertise:

Breast Cancer Rectal Cancer Colon Cancer Leukemia Non-Lymphocytic Leukemia

Bone Metastases Chemotherapy Administration Pump Infusions Hematology Tobacco - Smoking Cessation

View Dr. Sklaroff's Consulting Profile.

Clinton F. Merrill, Jr., MD, has over 35 years of experience in clinical Internal Medicine and 28 years of experience in Medical Oncology and Hematology.

Dr. Merrill is experienced in the diagnosis and treatment of all solid tumors as well as the full range of hematologic malignancies. He has special expertise in benign hematology including: anemias, low blood cell counts, iron overload disorders, bleeding and clotting disorders.

Litigation Support - Dr. Merrill offers expert witness services to counsel representing Plaintiff and Defendant. His services include medical record review, written reports, depositions, and trial testimony. Dr. Merrill takes pride in providing thorough record review, meticulously researched reports reflecting unbiased opinions, and excellent communication skills with the ability to make the complex understandable.

Areas of Expertise:

Breast Cancer Colon Cancer Lung Cancer Tumors Leukemias Lymphomas

Myeloma Myeloproliferative Disorders Myelodysplastic Syndromes Benign Hematology Anemia Bleeding and Clotting Disorders