Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine — United States

Pediatric Physiatry United States expert witnesses profiled here provide opinions on issues in Pediatric Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R), in the restoration of functional abilities (or the failure to do so) to infants and children with injuries, congenital and childhood-onset physical impairments, including brain injuries, cerebral palsy, spinal cord injuries, neuromuscular disorders, and a range of musculoskeletal conditions.

These Pediatric Physiatry specialists may have specific expertise in rehabilitation related to injuries, impairments or disabilities involving the brain, spinal cord, nerves, bones, joints, ligaments, muscles and tendons.

These Pediatric Physiatrists may also testify on issues involving physiatry management of children’s treatment by a range of experts who are often part of a team in these cases, including physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, psychologists, neuropsychologists, prosthetists, orthotists, child life specialists, social workers and case managers.