Web-Stat hit counter Pediatric Neurologist Jerome P. Mednick, M.D.




Jerome P. Mednick, M.D., board certified in pediatrics and neurology, provides litigation support services to legal counsel. He has been in private practice in the San Francisco Bay Area since 1967, where he was Medical Director of the Child Development Center, Children's Hospital, and Associate Clinical Professor at the University of California. He is expert at performing forensic pediatric neurological evaluations, conversant with and current in all medical-legal issues, and the dispute resolution process. He regularly collaborates with experts in psychiatry, neuropsychology, speech, physical, and occupational therapy, and vocational and long-term planning. He has been an expert witness at trial, depositions, and arbitration proceedings. In his career he has performed over 1,500 medical and record evaluations and has testified at many depositions, arbitrations, and jury trials.

Jerome P. Mednick's expertise in neurological cases involving infants, children, and adolescents with particular relevance to personal injury includes, but is not limited to the following:

> anoxic birth injuries
> traumatic birth injury
> cerebral palsy
> brachial plexus palsy
> spinal cord injury/brain damage
> delayed diagnosis
> traumatic brain injury
> medical malpractice
> shaken baby syndrome
> birth injury
> product liability injuries to the nervous system
> wrongful birth and wrongful life
> litigation support regarding life expectancy
> litigation support to the criminal justice and social service systems

Jerome P. Mednick's litigation support services have been evenly divided between defense and plaintiff. He remains active in his field as a pediatric neurology consultant and medical director of the Whitney Newborn ICU Follow-up Clinic and the Forbes Norris ALS/MDA Research Center, both at the California Pacific Medical Center in San Francisco.