How to Get Started in Medical Expert Consulting with Dr. Amy Fogelman
10/19/22 • 29 min
Are you looking for a fantastic side gig while doing medical practice? Join Andrew Tisser and Dr. Amy Fogelman as they discuss how to get started in medical expert consulting. Dr. Amy Fogelman owns a company that matches lawyers with the right medical experts for their cases. She shares that a medical expert acts as an educator and should remain unbiased no matter which side hired them. She believes that the keys to getting cases are confidence and doing an excellent job. Tune in to learn more!
In this episode, you will learn:
· How did she get started in the expert witness world?
· Can any specialty do expert witness work?
· The goal of being an expert witness
· Her course on performing medical expert work
· The type of physician that should not get involved in this kind of work
· Tips for early career physicians
About Dr. Amy Fogelman:
Amy G. Fogelman, MD is Board Certified in Internal Medicine with 17 years of experience seeing patients at ambulatory practices in the Boston area. She graduated with a BA in Biology from Wesleyan University in Connecticut and MD from Boston University School of Medicine. She completed her Internship and Residency at Harvard Medical School’s Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston and a Chief Residency in Primary Care at the Veterans Affairs Hospital in West Roxbury. She has been awarded prizes in clinical excellence and leadership at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH).
Amy’s career has been notable for her advocacy efforts. She was the Executive Director of Communications for the COVID-19 Action Coalition of Massachusetts. She now serves on the Board of the Huntington’s Disease Society of America’s Massachusetts/Rhode Island Chapter. Amy also volunteers as a Member for the Juvenile Substance Abuse and Mental Health Task Force at the Norfolk County Sheriff’s Office. Amy also serves in several leadership positions at the Massachusetts Medical Society.
Amy is an educator who can communicate about complex medical-legal issues in easy to understand terms. She loves teaching patients, trainees, attorneys, juries and other Medical Experts. She sees patients at Fenway Health in Boston.
Connect with Dr. Amy Fogelman:
Website : https://amyfogelmanmd.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amyfogelmanmd/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/amyfogelmanmd/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amyfogelmanmd/?hl=en
Connect with Talk2Medoc on:
Website: https://www.andrewtisserdo.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewtisserdo/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/andrew.tisser
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talk2medoc_llc/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/Talk2MeDoc
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0O_Sf3aYLavYaJ_hg7bM8g
Are you looking for a fantastic side gig while doing medical practice? Join Andrew Tisser and Dr. Amy Fogelman as they discuss how to get started in medical expert consulting. Dr. Amy Fogelman owns a company that matches lawyers with the right medical experts for their cases. She shares that a medical expert acts as an educator and should remain unbiased no matter which side hired them. She believes that the keys to getting cases are confidence and doing an excellent job. Tune in to learn more!
In this episode, you will learn:
· How did she get started in the expert witness world?
· Can any specialty do expert witness work?
· The goal of being an expert witness
· Her course on performing medical expert work
· The type of physician that should not get involved in this kind of work
· Tips for early career physicians
About Dr. Amy Fogelman:
Amy G. Fogelman, MD is Board Certified in Internal Medicine with 17 years of experience seeing patients at ambulatory practices in the Boston area. She graduated with a BA in Biology from Wesleyan University in Connecticut and MD from Boston University School of Medicine. She completed her Internship and Residency at Harvard Medical School’s Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston and a Chief Residency in Primary Care at the Veterans Affairs Hospital in West Roxbury. She has been awarded prizes in clinical excellence and leadership at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH).
Amy’s career has been notable for her advocacy efforts. She was the Executive Director of Communications for the COVID-19 Action Coalition of Massachusetts. She now serves on the Board of the Huntington’s Disease Society of America’s Massachusetts/Rhode Island Chapter. Amy also volunteers as a Member for the Juvenile Substance Abuse and Mental Health Task Force at the Norfolk County Sheriff’s Office. Amy also serves in several leadership positions at the Massachusetts Medical Society.
Amy is an educator who can communicate about complex medical-legal issues in easy to understand terms. She loves teaching patients, trainees, attorneys, juries and other Medical Experts. She sees patients at Fenway Health in Boston.
Connect with Dr. Amy Fogelman:
Website : https://amyfogelmanmd.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amyfogelmanmd/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/amyfogelmanmd/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amyfogelmanmd/?hl=en
Connect with Talk2Medoc on:
Website: https://www.andrewtisserdo.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewtisserdo/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/andrew.tisser
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talk2medoc_llc/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/Talk2MeDoc
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0O_Sf3aYLavYaJ_hg7bM8g
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A Meeting with the PD- How to "Rise Up" with Dr. Alysia Kwiatkowski
Recruitment season is coming our way. If you are planning to apply for residency or want to learn tips on recruitment processes, join your host Andrew Tisser with his guest, Dr. Alysia Kwiatkowski, as they talk about screening and choosing the ideal resident. “Dr. K” is the program director for the internal medicine residency program at the State University of New York, Buffalo. She views the ideal resident as someone to whom she could entrust her loved ones. She shares the things she looks for in the application, describes 360 degree reviews, and others tips for the candidate!
In this episode you will learn:
- On her journey to the field of Education
- Filters and other approaches regarding recruitment
- The ideal resident
- The couple’s match
- One factor that would kill an application
About Dr. Alysia Kwiatkowski:
Alysia Kwiatkowski DO, MS is the Program Director for the Internal Medicine Training
Program at the State University of New York SUNY at Buffalo (UB). In her work with the
training program, Dr. Kwiatkowski has redesigned and transitioned the curriculum to
interactive, multifaceted, near-peer and learner centered models. She also focuses on
empowering her learners to be integral parts of their educational experiences.
Dr. Kwiatkowski works in the Medical Education and Educational Research Institute
(MEERI) on faculty development, interactive learning models and medical education
research. She completed the Jacobs Excellence Educator Program, a faculty
development program to enhance teaching and evaluation skills, the SUNY SAIL
Leadership Academy, is a member of the Gold Humanism Honor Society and has
received multiple teaching awards.
Dr. Kwiatkowski earned her doctorate from the New York Institute of Technology,
College of Osteopathic Medicine. She completed her residency and chief residency at
Albany Medical Center, the major academic center associated with Albany Medical
College,
Dr. Kwiatkowski completed her fellowship in Rheumatology at Rush University
Medical Center where she received a certification in Teaching Excellence. She earned
her Masters of Science in the Natural Sciences from the University at Buffalo/Roswell
Park Cancer Institute.
Connect with Dr. Alysia Kwiatkowski:
Website : https://medicine.buffalo.edu/faculty/profile.html?ubit=avk6
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alysia-kwiatkowski-do-ms-403834a0/
Connect with Talk2Medoc on:
Website: https://www.andrewtisserdo.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewtisserdo/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/andrew.tisser
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talk2medoc_llc/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/Talk2MeDoc
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0O_Sf3aYLavYaJ_hg7bM8g
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Hi all- I just wanted to give a quick update as to what's going on with the Talk2MeDoc Podcast.
Due to multiple crazy life changes all coming at the same time, I have decided to take a quick pause until January 1, 2023.
Have no fear that the great content you have come to expect from the show will continue on!
In the meantime, please reach out via email at [email protected] for any and all questions- I answer each one.
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