Obstetric Anesthesiology — Canada

Obstetric Anesthesiology Canada expert witnesses, featured in this directory, may consult on matters involving the administration of obstetric anesthesia, including allegations of unnecessary pain caused by anesthesia delay, medication errors such as the administration of an incorrect drug agent, wrong dosage or wrong injection route, high neuraxial blocks (spinal or epidural anesthesia), temporary or permanent nerve damage, obstetric nerve injuries and spinal cord injury.

These Obstetric Anesthesiologists may also opine on matters of hemorrhages, amniotic fluid embolisms, severe maternal disease (massive hemorrhage, embolism, preeclampsia, hypertensive intracranial hemorrhage, and chorioamnionitis), anesthesia-related death/brain damage. These Canada expert witnesses may also testify on standards of care, including standards involving records and documentation (ie: allegations of incomplete records and/or inadequate documentation).