Dr. Jack D Owens
Johnson City, TN 37615
Office: 601-540-7097
Dr. Owens has 25 years of experience practicing neonatal-perinatal medicine in a variety of setting. His current practice in an academic setting affords him the opportunity to teach and do research. Dr. Owens has a MPH in epidemiology and has incorporated population health and patient advocacy initiatives in his practice of newborn medicine. His service in under-resourced settings has allowed him to focus on improving the lives of vulnerable populations.
In addition to his clinical experience, Dr. Owens has developed expertise in both unit-based and health system-based quality improvement models that have given him insight of and experience with causes of health outcome variation. Assessing health system quality improvement infrastructures, processes and outcomes is critical in developing causation models for adverse events.
Dr. Owens' experience has included reviewing cases related to circumcision, central-line complications, pericardial tamponade, hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy, and necrotizing enterocolitis. He has worked both for plaintiff and defense attorneys and has experience with case reviews, depositions and some courtroom appearances.
- Brain Injury
- Hospital Administration
- Medical Staffing
- Neonatology
- Wrongful Death
- Q: On how many occasions have you been retained as an expert?
- A: 16
- Q: For what area(s) of expertise have you been retained as an expert?
- A: HIE, NEC, Delivery Room Management of the Newborn, Neonatal Sepsis, Neonatology, Quality Improvement, Health System Quality, NICU Quality.
- Q: On how many occasions have you had your deposition taken?
- A: 2
- Q: On how many occasions have you been qualified by a court to give expert testimony?
- A: 1
- Q: For how many years have you worked with the legal industry as an expert?
- A: 2
- Q: What services do you offer? (E.g.: consulting, testing, reports, site inspections etc.)
- A: Consulting, case review, summary reports, depositions, court appearances.
- Q: What is your hourly rate to consult with an attorney?
- A: Free phone consultation.
- Q: What is your hourly rate to review documents?
- A: $400
- Q: What is your hourly rate to provide deposition testimony?
- A: $500
- Q: What is your hourly rate to provide testimony at trial?
- A: $5000 per day.
- Q: Please list any fees other than those stated above (E.g.: travel expenses, copy fees, etc.)
- A: $250/hr travel up to $2000 + expenses.
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