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EKG * Violence Risk Assessment
* Sexual & Psychological Abuse
Arash Bereliani * Harassment & Stalking
M.D., M.S, F.A.C.C.
Beverly Hills, CA * Psychiatric Ethics & Malpractice
Phone: (310) 383-1844
E-mail: bereliani .a .md@gmail .com * Wrongful Death
(Please see our resume on page 400 for further Mark I. Levy, MD, * Patient Abandonment
details.)
D.L.F.A.P.A. * Professional Confidential
Medical Director * Boundary Violations (sexual or financial
ELDER ABUSE Forensic Psychiatric improprieties between therapists and patients)
Associates (http://
www.fpamed.com) * Criminal & Civil Competency Evaluations
Mariann F. Cosby, DNP, MPA, RN, 440 N . Barranca Ave ., #1946
PHN, CEN, NE-BC, LNCC, CCM, Covina, CA 91723 * Civil Commitment
CLCP, MSCC, CSN, FAEN Phone: (415) 388-8040 * Right to Treatment
MFC Consulting Fax: (415) 634-2400
E-mail: forensics@fpamed .com
Sacramento, CA Web: http://www .fpamed .com * Right to Refuse Treatment
Phone: (916) 505-0446
Alt . Phone: (916) 974-1222 Degrees/Licenses: M .D ., Physician & * Detection of Malingering
E-mail: smfc@surewest .net
Surgeon (California) 1971; (Hawaii) 2004; * Insanity Defense
(North Carolina) 2014; (New York) 2023;
(Please see our resume on page 403 for further Certification, Psychiatry, American Board of
details.) * Mass torts
Psychiatry & Neurology, 1981; Qualification in
Forensic Psychiatry, 1999 & 2009
Tyla DiMaria RN, MSN, CCM, * Mutliplaintiff Psychiatric Assessment
CNLCP Profile: When cases hinge on complex Attorneys trust Forensic Psychiatric
Best Life Care Solutions psychiatric issues, legal professionals turn to Associates for their credible, scientifically
Carlsbad, CA Forensic Psychiatric Associates (http://www . grounded reports and their ability to deliver
Phone: (760) 201 6591 fpamed .com/ 415 .388 .8040) and Dr . Mark clear, compelling testimony that withstands
E-mail: tyla@bestlifecaresolutions .com Levy for authoritative insights and expert the scrutiny of cross-examination . With a
testimony. Led by Dr. Levy, a board-certified commitment to integrity and responsiveness,
forensic psychiatrist with over 40 years of
(Please see our resume on page 407 for further experience, Forensic Psychiatric Associates Dr . Levy and his team work closely with legal
details.) professionals to ensure timely, reliable results .
(“fpamed”) is dedicated to providing the Visit fpamed .com to learn how their services
highest level of forensic psychiatric and
Noah Kaufman MD psychological services to support attorneys in can add essential value to your case .
Board Certified Emergency civil, criminal, and family law cases . More on Dr. Mark Levy:
Medicine Expert
Loveland, CO fpamed’s nationwide team of 34 experts is Dr . Levy has been practicing clinical
Phone: (330) 701-4614 composed of: Psychiatry, Forensic Psychiatry and
• 23 board-certified forensic psychiatrists,
E-mail: noah@kaufmanmedicalgroup .com Psychoanalysis for more than forty-five
including years . Since the early 1980s he has provided
• Five board-cerfitied child/adolescent
(Please see our resume on page 413 for further psychiatrists Independent Medical Examinations (IMEs),
details.) consultation and testimony in civil matters in
• Three board-certified addiction more than 500 medical-legal cases (plaintiff
psychiatrists and defense) and has testified in state and
• Two neuropsychiatrists federal courts on sixty-two occasions .
• Ten forensic psychologists/
neuropsychologists Since 1976, Dr . Levy has been on the clinical
• One autism expert . faculty of the Department of Psychiatry,
School of Medicine, UCSF . He is also on the
fpamed employs the two-part IME model, with faculty at the San Francisco Psychoanalytic
the forensic (neuro) psychologist administering Institute . He is now also Adjunct Associate
(neuro) psychological testing, followed by the Professor of Psychiatry at Stanford University
forensic psychiatrist performing the medical School of Medicine . Together with the Bar
evaluation and delivering evidence-based Association of San Francisco, Dr . Levy
opinions on the relevant referral questions . helped establish a CLE program for attorneys
Subspecialty expertise includes Mass focusing on psychology and the law . He has
Torts, PI, PTSD, Employment, Probate/Will also been a faculty member, lecturer and
Contests, Child/Adolescent Evaluations, panelist in CLE programs sponsored by the
Traumatic Brain Injuries, Substance Abuse/ University of California, Hastings School of
Addiction, Psych Policies & Procedures, Law, College of Advocacy, the California
Boundary Violations and Criminal State Bar Association, Northern California
Competencies . Association of Defense Council and the
Defense Research Institute . He has been
The fpamed team specializes in the following interviewed widely by the professional, print
areas: and broadcast media . His practice website is
http://www .fpamed .com
* Psychological Trauma (PTSD)
(Please see our resume on page 414 for further
* Employment Discrimination & Harassment details.)
* Psychiatric Disability
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