Pennsylvania Legal Nurse Consultants

Caryl Y. Berlin MHA, MHed, BSN, RN, CNOR
248 Copper Beech Drive
Blue Bell, PA  19422
Office Phone: 215.283.5228
Website:
Email: cyb@snip.net
Years RN:
Years LNC:
Experience:
Administration, Ambulatory Care/Outpatient, Coronary Care, Operating Room/Surgery, Orthopedics/Sports Medicine.

Roberta R. Bower, RN, CLNC
Company: RARB Consulting
140 Red Stone Drive
York Haven, PA 17370
Office Phone: 717.938.1298
Website:
Email: robin221clnc@aol.com
Years RN:
Years Consultant:
Experience:
Ambulatory Care/Outpatient, General Nurse Practitioner, Medical Surgical.

Lorraine E. Buchanan, RN, MSN, CRRN
Company: Independent Allied Health Consultants
Title: President
214 Winged Foot Drive
Blue Bell, PA 19422-3210
Office Phone: 610 275.5700
Phone: 1 800 848.9776
Website: www.lifecareplan.net
Email: lebuch@comcast.net
Years RN: 32
Years Consultant: 15
Experience:
15 years experience in LifeCare Planning.  Qualified in Federal and State courts in PA, NJ, DE, MA, WI, IN, SC, VT, CA.  Ask for references.
Specialties:
Spinal Cord Injury, Traumatic Brain Injury, CVA, Amputations, Spine Injury, all catastrophic injuries.

Georgia M. Hampton, RN, LLC, LNC
Company: G. Hampton and Associates, LLC Certified Legal Nurse Consultant
Title: President
P.O. Box 756
Langhorne, PA 19047
Business Phone: 215.702.1599
Website: www.ghamptonassociates.com
Email: ghaclnc@comcast.net
Years RN: 20+
Years Consultant: 3
Experience:
I am a skilled healthcare professional with more than twenty-five years experience in educating patients and providers.  I have built upon case management and nursing background to extend skills to the analysis and interpretation of medical information for the purpose of providing medical consultation in legal matters.
Specialties:
My specialties includes case management with company specializing in research regarding new medications.  Case management for managed Medicaid insurance company.  Health Care Coordinator for Insurance Company.  Home care for 13 years, including acute inpatient care, and extended\rehab care.
Other Pertinent Information:
G. Hampton and Associates are dedicated experienced nurses specializing in all arenas of nursing.
Our goal and motto: Bridging the gap between nursing and law.

Susan Heiser, RN, LNC
Company: Innovative Nursing Consultants, INC
Title: President
228 Hickory Road
Bear Creek Township, PA 18702
Office Phone: 570.472.9725
Alternative Phone: 570.817.2542
Website:
Email: susan@innovativenursingconsultants.com 
Years RN: 23
Years Consultant: 10
Experience:
Med-Surg, Orthopedics, Trauma, Nursing Home, Home Care, Insurance Industry.
Specialties:
Plaintiff Personal Injury, Plaintiff & Defense Med Mal, Nursing Home, Product Liability.

Gina C. Hines, RN, LNC
Company: G. Hines Consulting
1699 West 45th Street
Erie, PA 16509
Office Phone: 814.864.6858
Alternative Phone: 814.434.0344
Website: www.GHinesConsulting.com
Email: malibu1rn@yahoo.com
Years RN: 12
Years Consultant: 0
Experience:
I have 12 years experience in Intensive Care Nursing and Emergency Nursing.  I also have experience in Long Term Care.  I have worked level 1 and 2 Trauma Centers.
Specialties:
Trauma; Intensive Care; Emergency Room; Cardiac Care; Long Term Care Facilities.
Other Pertinent Information:
I am a graduate of Gannon University, Erie, Pa.  I obtained my LNC certificate from Kaplan College, Boca Raton, Fl.  I intend on obtaining my certification as soon as I meet the required hours to do so.

Paula Deaun Jackson, MSN, CRNP, LNC
Company: Healthlinx, Ltd
Title: President
8438 Suffolk Place
Philadelphia, PA 19153
Office Phone: 215.840.6000
Website: www.healthlinxltd.com
Email: healthlinx@verizon.net
Years RN: 13
Years Consultant: 7
Specialties:
Pediatrics, Perinatalology, Occupational Health, Neonatology, Women's Health, Nursing Standards of Care, Medical Surgical Nursing, Special Immunology.
Other Pertinent Information:
Medical Record Review, Medical/Legal Practice Expert Witness, Medical Malpractice, Plaintiff/Defense.

Laura H. Johnston, RN, CWS, LNC
Company: Laura H. Johnston, RN, LLC
Title: Owner
Address: 549 Center Church Road
McMurray, PA  15317
Office Phone: 412.398.5036
Alternative Phone: 724.941.3758
Email: laurajohnston@juno.com
Website:
Years RN: 33
Years Consultant: 4
Experience:
Certified Wound Specialist in long term care, acute care, long term acute care and home care; LNC x 4 years- defense and plaintiff.
Specialties:
Certified Rehabilitation RN; Certified Wound Specialist; Fellow of the American College of Certified Wound Specialists; Legal Nurse Consultant.

Diane L. Krasner, PhD, RN, CWCN, CWS, MAPWCA, FAAN
Company: Wound & Skin Care Consultant
212 East Market Street
York, PA 17403
Office Phone: 717.781.5955
Website: www.chronicwoundcarebook.com
Email: dlkrasner@aol.com
Years RN: 31
Years Consultant: 21
Experience:
Board Certified Wound, Ostomy Continence Nurse.  Board Certified Wound Care Specialist.  Lead co-editor of Chronic Wound Care: A Clinical Source Book for Healthcare Professionals  (4th Edition, 2007).
Specialties:
Expert Witness for Skin and Wound Care.

Gary R. Kutay, RN, LNC
Company: The L and H Group
Title: Owner/President
2889 Graystone Road
East Petersburg, PA 17520
Office Phone: 717.560.6492
Website:
Email: landh8@cs.com
Years RN: 30
Years Consultant: 28
Experience:
Twenty eight years in rehabilitative and vocational case management.  Eight years experience as a regional insurance medical supervisor and eleven years in private practice as vocational and life care planning expert. Presenter and faculty experience.  Knowledge of all catastrophic type of injuries.
Specialties:
Provide life care planning and voc/economic expert evaluation and opinion of both plaintiff and defense personal injury cases, including malpractice, product liability and auto.
Other Pertinent Information:
Life Care Planning and Vocational expert in workers compensation as well as Commonwealth Court and Federal Court system.  Review cases for merit.

Debbe Marcinko, RN, LNC
Company: Marcinko Consulting
Title: Owner
P.O. Box 363
McKean, PA 16426
Office Phone: 814.734.3575
Alternative Phone: 814.882.3555
Website: www.marcinkoconsulting.com
Email: debbe@marcinkoconsulting.com
Years RN: 31
Years Consultant: 20
Experience:
Over 30 years as an RN with experience in general nursing and intensive care; 6 years experience in long term care, and 20 years experience in case management, workers compensation, catastrophic loss, and Life Care Planning.
Specialties:
Spinal cord injury, acquired brain injury, amputations, multiple trauma, and other catastrophic loss; workers compensation; Medicare Set-aside allocation.
Other Pertinent Information:
Private practice since 2000, certified in Rehabilitation Nursing Case Management, Rehabilitation Counseling, Life Care Planning, and Medicare Set-aside; Licensed Professional Counselor.

Candace McMullen, RN, CLNC
Company: Parente Randolph, LLC
Title: Manager, Senior Living Services
4550 Lena Drive
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
Office Phone: 717.307.5746
Alternative Phone: 814.259.3095
Website: www.parentenet.com
Email: cmcmullen@parentenet.com
Years RN: 13
Years Consultant: 4
Experience:
I am a Registered Nurse and Nursing Home Administrator with over 10 years experience in long-term care.  I have served as a Director of Nurses, Nursing Home Administrator, and Operations and Clinical Consultant.  I have knowledge of federal regulations, state specific regulations, scope of nursing practice, and best practice standards.  I have a solid understanding and experience in nursing home operations.
Specialties:
Long-term care, management.
Other Pertinent Information:
Licensure: PA Registered Nurse, PA Licensed Nursing Home Administrator.
Education: BS in Nursing and MHA from Penn State University.
Certifications: Certified Legal Nurse Consultant.

Joan D. Molloy, RN, MSN
119 Woodside Avenue
Narberth, PA 19072
Office Phone: 610.667.5795
Website:
Email: molloyj@lmsd.org
Years RN: 30
Years Consultant:
Experience:
I seek Legal Nurse Consulting experience. Taking Courses.
Specialties:
School Nurse, 5 years. Emergency Department Nurse, staff and administrative 22 years. Operating Room Nurse, 3 years.
Other Pertinent Information:
Worked in Risk Management, Independent Study for Undergraduate Degree. Masters in Community Health Nursing. Certification in School Nursing.

Diana W. Morgan, MS, RN, LNC
876 South Main Street
Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702
Office Phone: 570.829.1519
Alternative Phone: 570.239.2313
Website:
Email: dianawmorgan@verizon.net
Years RN: 35
Years Consultant: 5
Experience:
2004-present: Adjunct Faculty, Nursing, Luzerne County Community College; 2000-present: legal nurse consultant in independent practice; 1983-2000: Educational Specialist (1983-1999) and Risk Management Coordinator (1999-2000), Wyoming Valley Health Care System; 1975-1983: Instructor, Nursing, Wilkes College.  Additional experience as a staff nurse in OB and Medical Surgical units.
Specialties:
Standards of Nursing Care, OB Nursing, Medical-Surgical Nursing
Other Pertinent Information:
Member AWHONN, AALNC.  Five years experience in reviewing files, offering opinion, providing deposition and trial testimony, preparing written reports, summaries, and chronologies in about 30 cases for both plaintiff and defense.

Carroll M. Rottmund, RN, BSN, CCRN, CLNC
Company: Carroll M. Rottmund CLNC & Associates
1394 Girl Scout Road
Denver, PA 17517
Office Phone: 717.733.1448
Alternative Phone: 717.951.6634
Website:
Email: crottmund@psu.edu
Years RN: 34
Years Consultant: 7
Experience:
Pediatric intensive care, 15 years; post anesthesia care unit/recovery room, 22 years;  Shaken Baby Syndrome education and prevention program;  Developmental disabilities brain injury;  Emergency/trauma nursing related to pediatrics;  Pediatric deputy coroner;  Child death review.
Specialties:
Pediatric Intensive Care nursing;  Shaken Baby Syndrome;  child abuse;  post anesthesia nursing.
Other Pertinent Information:
Independent medical examinations; medical malpractice; plaintiff/defense.

Linda Whitner, CLNC, NNP-BC, MSN
Company: Legal Nurse Consulting LLC
1666 High Creek Road
PO Box 2015
Fairplay, CO 80440
Office Phone: 719.836.2162
Alternative Phone: 303.908.1338(cell)
Website:
Email: legalnurseconsultingllc@gmail.com
Years RN: 28
Years Consultant: 2
Experience:
NICU Level II and III, Neonatal Transports, Delivery Room Resuscitation and immediate care, Well baby.
Specialties:
Neonatal Nurse Practitioner, High Risk Neonatal ICU RN, Well Baby RN, Transport RN, RN/Physician Education. Certified Legal Nurse Consultant
Other Pertinent Information:
Looking for contract work anywhere in US. Will Subcontract too. Expert in NICU.

Amy Wood, RN, NCM, LNC
Company: Wood LNC
Title: Amy Wood RN NCM LNC
3936 Blevins Road
Stewartstown, PA 17363
Office Phone: 717.817.8295
Website:
Email: AWoodLNC@gmail.com
Years RN: 16
Years Consultant: 2
Experience:
IV infusion, Oncology , EOL. Med Surg

Linda H. Wortell, PhD., RN
5848 S. Deer Run Road
Doyletown, PA 18901
Office Phone: 215.794.4156
Alternative Phone: 215.794.4157
Website:
Email: wortellhlinda@comcast.net
Years RN: 20
Years Consultant: 15
Experience:
Diabetes/Nutrition, Medical Surgical, Nursing Research, Nursing Standards, Cardiovascular.
Specialties:
Diabetes/Nutrition, Medical Surgical, Cardiovascular, Nursing Standards, Nursing Research.
Other Pertinent Information:
Medical/Legal Practice Expert Witness, Medical Malpractice, Plaintiff/Defense.