Medicolegal expert witness service

Medicolegal expert witness service

We undertake medico-legal work including assessment of capacity, formal medical reports and liaison with solicitors and benefits agencies and act as highly specialist expert witness.

We can provide a thorough medico-legal assessment to help you achieve the best possible outcome for your case. Our experts can provide expert medical assessments for criminal proceedings, injury claims and a number of other legal matters. Please get in touch with us to find out more about how we can help with your specific case.

You may need a medico-legal assessment to prepare for one of the following:

• Employment tribunal.
• Personal injury.
• Insurance cases.
• Clinical negligence cases.

Why choose us for your medico-legal assessments?

• We have extensive experience producing specialist medico-legal assessments.
• We provide medico-legal assessments for a range of conditions, from personal injury to clinical negligence.
• Our medico-legal expert witnesses are highly specialist leaders in their field of speciality.
• Our medico-legal experts have years of experience and expertise.
• We've worked in collaboration with solicitors, offering in-depth medico-legal assessments to support case outcomes for many years.

Dr Moheb Gaid

CONSULTANT IN REHABILITATION MEDICINE

Dr Moheb Gaid is a Consultant in Rehabilitation Medicine at the Colman Hospital in Norwich. Dr Gaid’s special interests include post-acute rehabilitation following acquired brain and spinal injuries, he also experienced in the management of long-term neurological conditions including complex spasticity management using botulinum toxin injections, nerve and motor point blocks. Dr Gaid is also the lead clinician for amputee and prosthetic rehabilitation at the Norwich limb fitting centre.

Dr Gaid is an active member of the British Society of Rehabilitation Medicine and the rehabilitation medicine speciality advisory committee at the Joint Royal College of Physician Training Board. 

List of procedures and skills:

• Rehabilitation following acquired brain and spinal injuries as a result of trauma, stroke and brain haemorrhage. These include designing rehabilitation programs, with physiotherapists, speech therapist and occupational therapist.
• Spasticity management following brain and spinal injuries and long-term neurological impairment using medications, botulinum injections, nerve blocks and motor point blocks
• The management of non-inflammatory joints disorders; including intra-articular injections with steroid.

Dr Ashraf Azer

CONSULTANT IN REHABILITATION MEDICINE

Dr Azer has been working as a Consultant in Amputee Rehabilitation medicine at Wirral University Teaching Hospitals since December 2009. Dr Azer is the Lead Consultant in Amputee Rehabilitation medicine at Wirral University Teaching Hospital and a member of the SIGAM (Special Interest Group for Amputee Medicine) committee at the British Society of Rehabilitation Medicine (BSRM). He is also an Honorary Lecturer at the medical school of science Liverpool University. Dr Azer worked in the field of Orthopaedics surgery, and Musculoskeletal medicine between 1989-2004 and trained for four years, from 2004-2008 in the field of Rehabilitation Medicine in general including Neuro Rehabilitation, Spinal Cord Injury and musculoskeletal rehabilitation, in addition to two years’ experience since in 2008 as a consultant in Neuro Rehabilitation medicine at Surrey PCT with and the Independent sector namely St George health care group.



Dr Azer’s areas of interest include:

·      Rehabilitation and planning for amputations for congenital, traumatic, musculoskeletal and diabetic foot problems.

·      Improving the quality and reducing mortality for major amputation.

·      Psycho-social aspects of amputations.

·      Pain management post-acute major amputations.

·      Amputee complex wound healing problems.

·      Management of complex foot amputations related to diabetic foot diabetic foot.

·      Management of complex amputations cases due to multiple trauma.