Medical Expert Witness Specialties |
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Family Practice, File Reviews, Expert Witness,
Primary Care Physician,
Workers Compensation, Evaluations and Assessments of
Disability, Personal Injury.
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IME Specialties / Professions |
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Richard A. Honaker,
M.D., F.A.A.F.P. is Board Certified in Family
Medicine and provides expert case review/analysis
and expert witness testimony regarding Family
Practice and General Medicine cases.
He is also available
for evaluation and opinions regarding Personal
Injury and Workers Compensation cases. In
addition, he is available to informally evaluate the
weaknesses and strengths of a case and advise the
attorneys regarding which particular medical points
are important.
He is very
experienced in assessing the standard of care,
negligence, medical probability and proximate cause.
He is experienced in case reviews, production of
comprehensive and well-worded reports, and
deposition testimony.
Dr. Honaker has been
in practice for 32 years and was the Senior
Physician and President of a 10 provider group,
including Physician Assistants and Nurse
Practitioners, in a suburb of Dallas, Texas at
www.texasmedicine.com (now retired from this
group).
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Degrees |
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MD
- Medical Doctor |
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FAAFP
- Fellow American Academy of Family Physicians
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Years in Practice |
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32
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Number of Case File Reviews |
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~220
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Depositions |
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37
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Trials |
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3
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Certifications |
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Board Certified by
American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM)
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Special Interests &
Areas of Expertise: |
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Standard of
Care |
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Evaluations /
Assessments |
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Supervision of
Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners |
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Assessment of
Disability |
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Personal Injury
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Workers
Compensation Evaluations |
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Sports Injuries
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Hypertension
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Diabetes
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Asthma |
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Drug Reactions
and Adverse Effects |
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Medication
Reactions and Adverse Effects. |
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Clinical
Preventive Medicine Programs for Excellence |
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Patient
Education & Informed Consent |
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Primary Care
Practice Enhancement |
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Cholesterol
Evaluation & Treatment |
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Hypertension &
Heart Disease |
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Evidence-Based
Medicine |
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Differential
Diagnosis |
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Office
Management |
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Wellness
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Employment |
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Staff Physician
First Med, Charlottesville, Virginia
September 10, 2015 November 7, 2015
Senior Physician /
President / CEO
Family Medicine Associates of Texas, a private
practice of 10 providers (Physicians and Mid-levels)
of Family Medicine in Carrollton, Texas (a northern
suburb of Dallas
September 1987 January 2015
Staff Physician
First Texas Medical Group, Carrollton, Texas
July
1984 August 1987
Staff Physician
City of Austin Health Department Outpatient Clinic;
Minor Emergency Center
Austin, Texas
July 1979 June 1982
Staff Physician
University of Texas Student Health Center and City
of Austin Health Department Outpatient Clinic,
Austin, Texas
July 1977 June 1978
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Education |
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Premedical Education
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, Virginia
Degree: Bachelor of Arts with High Distinction
June 1973
Medical School
University of Virginia School of Medicine
Charlottesville, Virginia
Degree: M.D.
May 1977
Internship
Internal Medicine,
Mt. Carmel Medical Center
Columbus, Ohio
July 1, 1978 June 30, 1979
Residency
Family Practice,
St. Paul Medical Center,
University of Texas Health Science Center
Parkland Memorial Hospital /
Children's
Medical Center
Dallas, Texas
July 1, 1982 June 30, 1984
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Licensures &
Board
Memberships |
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Previous Community and
Hospital Involvement: |
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Co-founder,
Jefferson Physician Group a prominent Primary
Care IPA
in Dallas, Texas |
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Physician
Advisor,
Trinity Christian Academy, Dallas,
Texas, 1990 2015 |
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Physician
Advisor,
Prestonwood Christian Academy, Plano,
Texas, 2006 2015 |
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Chairman,
Department of Family Practice, Trinity Medical
Center
Carrollton, Texas |
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Vice President
of Medical Staff, Trinity Medical Center,
Carrollton, Texas |
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Hospital
Executive Committee, Trinity Medical Center,
Carrollton, Texas |
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Advisory Board
of Directors, Kimberly Quality Care Home Health
Care Group |
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Board of
Directors, Trinity Medical Center Carrollton,
Texas
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Honors & Awards |
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Phi Beta Kappa
University of Virginia 1973
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Phi Sigma Award
at the University of Virginia Meritorious
Undergraduate Achievement in Biological Sciences
1973 |
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Graduated with
High Distinction
University of Virginia 1973
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Intermediate
Honors for Academic Achievement University of
Virginia 1970 |
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Best Doctors
20012002. The book, "Best Doctors," is widely
regarded as the preeminent listing of its kind.
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Dallas Morning
News June 2008 Readers' Choice Best Family
Doctor in Carrollton, Farmers Branch and
Addison, by online patient voting
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Physician
Recognition Award American Medical Association
(AMA) MULTIPLE YEARS |
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Patients' Choice
Award American Registry 2010 |
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Patients' Choice
Award American Registry 2011
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Patients' Choice
Award American Registry 2013
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D Magazine
Best Doctors in Dallas MULTIPLE YEARS. Voted
by physicians |
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Texas Monthly
Texas Super Doctors Less than 5% of Texas
physicians are given this honor.
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Selected
MULTIPLE YEARS, including 2005, 2006, 2007, and
2008 Selected as one of America's Top Family
Doctors, "Guide to America's Top Family Doctors"
by Consumers' Research Council of America |
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Curriculum Vitae (CV) |
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CV
of Dr. Richard A Honaker, MD, FAAFP
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Miscellaneous Activities |
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Medical Advisor
featured MD Hot on Health & Beauty Channel
8 WFAA-TV, from 2009 2011
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Medical Advisor
and "Medical Minute" physician, "Best Doctors of
DFW," Best Docs Network, KDAF-TV Channel 33,
taken nationally and to other cities and states,
from 2011 present |
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Physician
Advisor and Medical Minute Physician for "Hot on
Health and Beauty" television program, Channel 8
WFAA-TV, Dallas, Texas |
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Featured many
times on three news channels from 1995 2014 in
Dallas, Texas regarding medical issues (e.g.
influenza information, meningitis epidemics, and
miscellaneous medical issues affecting the
community) |
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Medical
columnist Killshot Racquetball magazine
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Resolution of
Commendation, City of Carrollton, for Chairing
the Committee on Self-Responsibility and
Sexuality Materials Review |
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Community talks
on depression, cholesterol, sports injuries, and
other various medical subjects
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Daily one-minute
health tips on KLIF Radio
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Frequent speaker
to physicians and nurses on various medical
topics and treatments |
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The Laura Lewis
Show KLIF Call-in Radio Show
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The Larry North
Show KLIF Call-in Radio Show
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Medical
Columnist for National Racquetball magazine
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Medical
Columnist, Carrollton Leader (local newspaper)
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Medical
Columnist, Carrollton Chronicle (local
newspaper) |
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Jurisdictions of
Licensure |
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