Rodney G Richmond

Dr. Rodney G Richmond

The Mackenzie Group, LLC
50 Country Club Cir
Searcy, AR 72143
Office: 304-612-9045
Introduction

As an expert pharmacist, Dr. Richmond provides expertise on medication use (medication errors, overdosage/toxicity, underdosing, adverse reactions, drug interactions) for attorneys, insurers, patients, and healthcare facilities.

Expertise:

Pharmacy standard of care (nursing homes, hospital, community pharmacy, hospice, home health); Geriatrics; Psychoactive medications; Clinical Pharmacy Services; drug safety (drug interactions, adverse drug reactions, medication errors, drug overdose, product liability); Pharmacology (causal relationship between drug exposure and subsequent effects, pharmacokinetics); Pharmacy operations, managed care, drug distribution systems; controlled substances/narcotics.

Education:

Bachelor of Science-Pharmacy, West Virginia University
Master of Science-Pharmacy, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Doctor of Pharmacy-University of Colorado
Residency-Hospital Pharmacy, North Carolina Memorial Hospital
Internship, Burroughs Welcome/National Pharmaceutical Council

Certifications:

Fellow, American Society of Consultant Pharmacists
Registered Pharmacist, Arkansas, West Virginia, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Connecticut
Board-Certified Geriatric Pharmacist

Current Positions:

Professor and Chair of Pharmacy Practice - Harding University College of Pharmacy
President and Member - Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy
Consultant Pharmacist - The Mackenzie Group, LLC

Services:

Plaintiff & Defense. Document review (e.g. medical records, pharmacy records, etc.); report writing (e.g. full report, certificate of merit, etc.); client interviews; facility inspection; deposition or courtroom testimony where needed.

Comments:

A curriculum vitae with complete listing of teaching responsibilities, honors and awards, publications, presentations, professional memberships and other information is available on this site. Additional documents that you may need are available upon request. No charge for initial consultation.


Areas of Expertise
  • Alcohol
  • Drug Abuse
  • Geriatrics
  • Long Term Care
  • Nursing Homes
  • Pharmacology
  • Psychopharmacology

Expert Background
Q: Have any of your accreditations ever been investigated, suspended or removed? (if yes, explain)
A: No
Q: On how many occasions have you been retained as an expert?
A: On approximately 1,200 cases
Q: For what area(s) of expertise have you been retained as an expert?
A: Pharmacy, pharmacology, drug toxicology
Medical malpractice, criminal cases, probate, motor vehicle accident
Q: In what percentage of your cases were you retained by the plaintiff?
A: 60%
Q: In what percentage of your cases were you retained by the defendant?
A: 40%
Q: On how many occasions have you had your deposition taken?
A: 160
Q: When was the last time you had your deposition taken?
A: 2024
Q: On how many occasions have you been qualified by a court to give expert testimony?
A: 160
Q: On how many occasions have you testified as an expert in court or before an arbitrator?
A: 60
Q: For how many years have you worked with the legal industry as an expert?
A: Almost 25 years
Q: What is your hourly rate to consult with an attorney?
A: $350
Q: What is your hourly rate to review documents?
A: $350
Q: What is your hourly rate to provide deposition testimony?
A: $400
Q: What is your hourly rate to provide testimony at trial?
A: $400
Q: Please list any fees other than those stated above (E.g.: travel expenses, copy fees, etc.)
A: All reasonable travel expenses
Printing/photocopy fees
Other necessary case-specific expenses


References

References upon request.