Clear, Objective Anesthesiology Expert Analysis for Medical-Legal Cases

Clear, objective analysis of standard of care, deviation, and causation in anesthesia and perioperative cases.Dr. Megan Paskitti, MDBoard-Certified Anesthesiologist | 600+ Cases Annually | 15,000+ Cases Completed | 15+ Years of PracticeExperienced in high-acuity perioperative care, anesthesia safety, and standard-of-care evaluation across both physician-only and care team practice modelsI assist attorneys in evaluating anesthesiology and perioperative care cases by providing clear, objective, and evidence-based analysis of standard of care, deviation, and causation. My opinions are grounded in over 15 years of active clinical practice across hospital-based and ambulatory settings, including high-acuity and complex perioperative cases.Available for Case Review, Medical Record Analysis, and Expert OpinionSelective engagement based on case merit and clinical relevanceTrusted by both plaintiff and defense counsel

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Clinical Practice

I am a board-certified anesthesiologist actively practicing in a high-volume ambulatory surgery setting, personally managing over 600 anesthetic cases annually.My clinical practice includes general anesthesia, monitored anesthesia care (MAC), and regional anesthesia, including spinal, epidural, and peripheral nerve blocks.I maintain direct responsibility for airway management, intraoperative decision-making, patient safety, and perioperative risk assessment, with experience in both physician-only and care team anesthesia practice models.I remain actively engaged in clinical practice, maintaining current, real-world expertise relevant to the evaluation of anesthesiology and perioperative care at the time of the event.My practice focuses on ambulatory surgery center standards, efficiency, and patient safety in high-throughput environments.

Expertise

• Anesthesia standard of care and deviation analysis
• Perioperative management and clinical decision-making
• Causation analysis in anesthesia-related complications
• Airway management and complications
• Sedation and monitored anesthesia care (MAC)
• Regional anesthesia, including spinal, epidural, and peripheral nerve blocks
• Hospital-based anesthesia care, including high-acuity patients, trauma, and obstetric anesthesia
• Ambulatory anesthesia and surgery center standards, efficiency, and workflows
• Intraoperative complications and crisis management
• Documentation, informed consent, and patient safety
• Care team models (MD/CRNA) and physician-only anesthesia practice environmentsExpertise informed by over 15 years of independent clinical practice across hospital-based and ambulatory anesthesia settings.

Services

I provide independent, objective expert review and testimony in anesthesiology and perioperative care, focused on medical malpractice matters. My analysis addresses standard of care, deviation, and causation, with opinions grounded in current clinical practice and the circumstances at the time of the event.• Case review and merit screening for medical malpractice claims
• Standard of care evaluation and deviation analysis in anesthesiology and perioperative management
• Causation analysis of anesthesia-related adverse events and perioperative complications
• Comprehensive written expert opinions and formal report preparation
• Deposition and trial testimony, as appropriateExperience in review of anesthesia-related adverse events, perioperative complications, and potential malpractice claims across both hospital-based and ambulatory settings.Experience evaluating cases involving both physician-only and CRNA care team anesthesia models, including supervision, delegation, and responsibility.Clear, objective opinions grounded in active clinical practice and consistent with applicable standards of care at the time of the event..