Background

PSYCHIATRIC EXPERT WITNESS AND EXPERT FORENSIC PSYCHIATRIST

Dr. Stephen Gerson is an expert forensic psychiatrist who is a psychiatric expert witness in the field of forensic psychiatry.

Please review his extensive forensic psychiatry credentials, and his expert forensic psychiatrist experience and areas of expertise.

PSYCHIATRIC AND FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY CREDENTIALS

• Faculty member at Harvard Medical School
• MBA from Massachusetts Institute of Technology
• Fellowship in Neurology of Behavior at Boston University School of Medicine
• Licensed in Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire and Ohio
• Board Certified in Adult Psychiatry
• Subspecialty Board Certified in Addictions, Utilization Review, and Geriatric Psychiatry
• Member of the American Psychiatric Association

AREAS OF FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY EXPERIENCE

• Completed over 1500 Psychiatric Disability File reviews for Disability Insurance Companies such as Prudential Disability
• Written and lectured on the topic of Psychiatric Disability
• Former Psychiatric Medical Director of Beacon Health Strategies, Core, Inc., and Peer Review Analysis, managed behavioral healthcare organizations.
• Working as an expert psychiatric witness in psychiatric malpractice cases for both defendants and plaintiffs
• Given numerous lectures and industry presentations on Psychopharmacology, Psychiatric Disability, Health Care Fraud, and job accommodation for the psychiatrically disabled

AREAS OF FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY EXPERTISE

• Psychiatric Disability
• Inpatient Hospital Psychiatry
• Psychopharmacology
• Addictions
• Alcoholism
• Managed Care
• Geriatric Psychiatry
• Utilization Review-Case Management
• Neurology of Behavior
• Psychiatric expert witness testifying in court
• Malpractice
• Suicide