Expert Witness Directory

Role: Doctorate‑trained PA, Medical Professional Legal Consultant & Senior Expert Witness
Specialties: Emergency Medicine, Orthopedics, Urgent Care, Hospitalist Medicine
Expertise: Medical‑legal consulting, malpractice case review, expert coaching, legal testimony support
Contact:
📞 339‑933‑1952
📧 chris@theapcconsultant.com 
🌐 theapcconsultant.mykajabi.com  

Dr. Cannell combines over two decades of clinical practice with extensive consultation experience in complex medical litigation. He works collaboratively with legal teams to clarify clinical facts, interpret standards of care, and support effective case outcomes.

Role:
Doctorate-trained Physician Associate, Healthcare Executive, Legislative Advocate & Medical-Legal Consultant

Specialties:
Critical Care Medicine, Pulmonary Medicine, Healthcare Operations, Clinical Leadership

Expertise:

Medical-legal consulting, malpractice case review, expert witness consultation, healthcare policy & legislation

Contact:
marilyn.suri@pulmocriticalcare.com
LinkedIn: Marilyn Suri 
COO – Vincenzo Novara MD PA, FAPA, APALM

Professional Summary:
Dr. Marilyn Suri is a doctorate-trained Physician Associate, healthcare executive, and national advocate for the advancement of Physician Associates in leadership, policy, and clinical practice. She serves as Chief Operating Officer for a large multi-site pulmonary and critical care practice and is deeply engaged in healthcare operations, ICU quality outcomes research, and workforce development. She has been in practice for 14 years.

Dr. Suri also works closely with professional organizations and legislative leaders to modernize scope-of-practice laws and strengthen the role of advanced practice providers in healthcare leadership. Through her work in academia, research, and advocacy, she helps bridge clinical medicine, healthcare policy, and executive leadership.

Kristen L. Healy, MS, PA-C is a board-certified Physician Assistant  with more than two decades of experience in emergency medicine,  urgent care, and primary care. Kristen holds a Master of Science in  

Physician Assistant Studies from Massachusetts College of  Pharmacy and Health Sciences and holds certification in Artificial  Intelligence in Medicine through the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign. She is NCCPA certified, licensed in Georgia and South  Carolina, and serves on the Executive Board of the Academy of PAs  in Legal Medicine (APALM). She is actively practicing in an Urgent  Care/Primary Care role, as well as serving as an Expert Contributor  at Snorkel AI. 

Kristen has provided medical-legal expert witness services since  2012, with a balanced distribution of both defense and plaintiff  cases.