Steven Brown, DC, DIAMA

Steven Brown, DC, DIAMA

The Chiropractic Experts
1772 East Boston Street, Suite 107
Gilbert, AZ 85295
Mobile: 602-538-2698
Office: 480-377-1226
Introduction

Dr. Brown works with both plaintiff and defense attorneys as a standard of care and causation witness and has deposition and trial experience. He provides impartial and evidence-based opinions on cases involving spinal manipulation, stroke, vertebral artery dissection, internal carotid artery dissection, intervertebral disc injury, spinal cord injury, cauda equina syndrome, thoracic outlet syndrome, fractures, and pneumothorax. He is a 1994 graduate of Logan University and a Diplomate of the International Academy of Medical Acupuncture (DIAMA).


Areas of Expertise
  • Alternative Medicine
  • Chiropractic
  • Independent Medical Examinations
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Personal Injury
  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Expert Background
Q: Please list your professional accreditations, degrees, licenses, and certificates granted:
A: 2024, Cervical Artery Dissection-DDX© Certification
PostGradDC

2017, Certified Independent Chiropractic Examiner
American Board of Independent Medical Examiners

2017, Advanced Certification in Whiplash & Spinal Trauma
Southern California University of Health Sciences

2013, Certified Graston Technique Practitioner
Northeast College of Health Sciences

1998, Diplomate in Medical Acupuncture
Northeast College of Health Sciences

1994, Doctor of Chiropractic
Logan University
Q: Please list your affiliations or memberships in any professional and/or industry organizations:
A: Arizona Chiropractic Association
American Chiropractic Association
American College of Chiropractic Consultants
American Academy of Neurology
American Heart Association/American Stroke Association
Q: Please list any teaching or speaking experience you have had, including subject matter:
A: Arizona State University, Faculty Associate, Kinesiology Department
American College of Chiropractic Consultants Annual Conference, Cervical Spine Manipulation & Stroke
American Chiropractic Association Council of Forensic Sciences
University of Bridgeport Neuromusculoskeletal Symposium, Cervical Spine Manipulation & Stroke
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: 68
Q: For what area(s) of expertise have you been retained as an expert?
A: Chiropractic Plaintiff & Defense
Cervical spine manipulation & stroke
Vertebral artery dissection, internal carotid artery dissection
Disc injury, spinal cord injury, cauda equina syndrome
Thoracic outlet syndrome
Pneumothorax
Q: In what percentage of your cases were you retained by the plaintiff?
A: 95%
Q: In what percentage of your cases were you retained by the defendant?
A: 5%
Q: On how many occasions have you had your deposition taken?
A: 12
Q: When was the last time you had your deposition taken?
A: March 2025
Q: On how many occasions have you been qualified by a court to give expert testimony?
A: 2
Q: On how many occasions have you testified as an expert in court or before an arbitrator?
A: 2
Q: For how many years have you worked with the legal industry as an expert?
A: 9
Q: What services do you offer? (E.g.: consulting, testing, reports, site inspections etc.)
A: Chiropractic Expert Witness, Plaintiff or Defense
Independent Medical Examination (IME)
Medical File Review
Q: What is your hourly rate to consult with an attorney?
A: $900
Q: What is your hourly rate to review documents?
A: $900
Q: What is your hourly rate to provide deposition testimony?
A: $900
Q: What is your hourly rate to provide testimony at trial?
A: $900
Q: Please list any fees other than those stated above (E.g.: travel expenses, copy fees, etc.)
A: Travel Expenses


References

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