We’re Local to Houston
MD Experts is now locally based in Houston, offering medical expert witness support with on-the-ground availability for law firms across the region. This means faster coordination, easier collaboration, and a local presence that understands the pace and expectations of Houston litigation.
From case review and expert reports to testimony support, our team provides courtroom-ready medical insight with local accessibility.
Discover what could shift the outcome of your case
Medical records are often reviewed chronologically. However, without structured clinical analysis, critical details can be missed — especially in complex, multi-provider cases.
At MD Experts, we conduct comprehensive medical record review supported, when appropriate, by documentation timing and audit trail analysis. By evaluating entry sequencing, chart access history, and clinical timelines, we ensure the record supports — and withstands — scrutiny.
Our approach helps legal teams
- •Identify deviations from standards of care
- •Clarify causation and the impact of comorbid conditions
- •Evaluate documentation timing and audit trail consistency
- •Organize complex records into clear, litigation-ready summaries
Our structured review process reduces time spent untangling records, strengthens expert alignment, and accelerates preparation for deposition and trial.
Our Medical Expert Team
Physician and clinical experts providing structured medical analysis, expert reports, and courtroom-qualified testimony as appropriate to each case.
Melissa Pickett, RN
Houston Case Manager | Complex Medical Record Specialist
MULTIDISCIPLINARY CARE REVIEW EXPERT
- Primary Houston-based contact for attorney consultations and case intake
- Oncology nurse navigator with extensive multidisciplinary case coordination and longitudinal care review experience
- Registered Nurse with 14+ years of clinical experience across oncology, interventional radiology, procedural sedation, and long-term acute care
- Former multi-site charge nurse in high-acuity LTAC and hospital settings with demonstrated clinical leadership, multidisciplinary oversight, and complex decision-making expertise
- Highly skilled in reviewing complex medical records to identify deviations from standards of care
- Produces thorough, litigation-ready clinical assessments for medical malpractice, personal injury, and liability cases
- Expert in synthesizing large volumes of medical data into clear, actionable medical-legal analyses
- Recognized for attention to detail and ability to uncover critical facts within extensive clinical documentation
- Leads a vetted network of subcontractor nurse consultants spanning ICU, med-surg, stroke, OB, emergency medicine, L&D, and pediatrics
- Provides scalable, multidisciplinary clinical insight to support both plaintiff and defense legal teams
Kayur Patel, MD
Healthcare Administrator | Systemic Error Specialist
EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT EXPERT
- Keynote speaker on Systemic Errors
- Author of But It's Rare: Hardwiring Patient Safety
- Author of Anatomy of Systemic Errors
- Past Vice President of Quality for TeamHealth
- Past Regional Medical Director of Emergency Departments
- Past Chief Medical Officer of both hospitals and large private practices
- Provides expert analysis and testimony in complex medical litigation cases
Why MD Experts?
- Physician-led early case evaluation and merit review
- Structured clinical record analysis designed for litigation
- Controlled, case-specific expert engagement
- Courtroom-qualified testimony when appropriate
- Clear, defensible medical opinions
- Houston-based consultation with national-level oversight
Ready to Strengthen Your Case?
Don’t leave the medical merits to chance. Access physician-led and structured clinical review designed to clarify causation, strengthen expert alignment, and support litigation strategy.