Physician-Led Medical-Legal
Consulting
Founded and led by Duke-trained, double board-certified physicians. Every expert in our network is hand-selected for top-tier credentials, courtroom-ready communication, and proven experience with legal reviews and testimony.
Founded & Led by Duke-Trained, Double Board-Certified Physicians
ApexMedLaw was founded — and is run day-to-day — by Duke University-trained, double board-certified neurologists who still practice medicine and consult on litigation every week. Our leadership doesn't just manage experts; they are experts, and they personally vet every physician who joins the network.
CEO & Co-founder
Abhi Kapuria, MD
Neurologist | Neurophysiology
abhi@apexmedlaw.comBoard-certified in general neurology and clinical neurophysiology/epilepsy. Residency and fellowship training at Duke University. Active clinical practice combined with extensive litigation consulting experience across hundreds of cases.
CMO & Co-founder
Ovi Inamullah, MD
Neurologist | Vascular Neurology
ovi@apexmedlaw.comDouble board-certified vascular neuro-hospitalist with extensive litigation experience. Duke University post-graduate training. Expert in acute neurological emergencies and clinical decision-making analysis.
A Carefully Curated Network — Not a Directory
We don't accept every physician who applies. Each expert is hand-selected by our Duke-trained leadership for elite credentials, courtroom-grade communication skills, and substantive experience with medical-legal reviews. The result is a small, deliberately curated bench of physicians who are equally credible in the clinic and on the witness stand.
Hand-Selected for Quality
Every expert in our network is personally vetted by our Duke-trained leadership. We accept only the highest-caliber physicians — top-tier training, board certification, and a clean professional record.
Polished Communicators
We screen for the ability to teach, persuade, and stay composed under cross-examination. Our experts translate complex medicine into clear, confident testimony a jury can follow.
Proven in Legal Review
Each expert brings substantive experience with medical-legal case reviews, depositions, and trial testimony — Daubert-tested and prepared for the toughest scrutiny.
Academically Rigorous
Every physician trained at top-tier residency and fellowship programs and is board certified in their practicing specialty.
Clinically Active
All experts maintain active patient care, ensuring current knowledge of evolving medical standards and real-world clinical decision-making.
Trial Ready
Experienced in depositions, cross-examination, and courtroom testimony. Daubert-qualified and prepared to withstand the toughest scrutiny.
Specialized Expertise. One Standard of Excellence.
ApexMedLaw organizes its expert network across focused specialties, each led by clinicians who practice in that specialty daily. Click a specialty to see our experts.
Anesthesiology
Anesthesiology and pain medicine expertise for perioperative, interventional, and chronic pain litigation
Critical Care
ICU standard of care expertise for sepsis, ventilator management, and intensive care litigation
Emergency Medicine
ED standard of care expertise for trauma, resuscitation, airway, and emergency department litigation
Epilepsy
Epileptology and clinical neurophysiology expertise for seizure disorder, EEG, and status epilepticus litigation
Family Medicine
Family medicine and hospital medicine expertise for primary care, urgent care, and inpatient standard of care litigation
Gastroenterology
GI expertise in endoscopy complications, missed cancer, and digestive system malpractice
Internal Medicine
Hospitalist and IM expertise for inpatient care, diagnostic delay, and standard of care litigation
Neurocritical Care
Neurocritical care expertise for ICU-level neurologic injury, ICP, and acute brain injury litigation
Neuroimmunology
Neuroimmunology and MS expertise for demyelinating disease, autoimmune neurologic, and disease-modifying therapy litigation
Neurology
Expert witness testimony for traumatic brain injury, stroke, seizures, and neurological conditions
Neuromuscular Medicine
Neuromuscular medicine expertise for peripheral nerve injury, EMG, and complex nerve and muscle disorder litigation
Neurosurgery
Surgical expertise for cranial, spinal, and neurosurgical malpractice litigation
Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedic surgery expertise for musculoskeletal injury, joint replacement, and surgical complication litigation
Pediatric Neurology
Child neurology expertise for pediatric brain injury, epilepsy, and developmental cases
Pharmacy
Pharmacotherapy and critical care pharmacy expertise for medication error and pharmacy malpractice litigation
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
PM&R expertise for spinal cord injury, brain injury, and rehabilitation outcomes
Radiology
Diagnostic radiology and neuroradiology expertise for imaging interpretation litigation
Spine Surgery
Spine surgery expertise across orthopedic and neurosurgical approaches to cervical, thoracic, and lumbar pathology
Stroke and Vascular Neurology
Vascular neurology expertise for acute stroke, thrombolytics, and cerebrovascular disease litigation
Wilderness Medicine
Wilderness and environmental medicine expertise for austere, dive, and remote-care emergency litigation
Need a Different Specialty?
ApexMedLaw continues to expand our specialist network. Contact us to discuss your case and learn about available experts in your required specialty.
End-to-End Litigation Support
From initial case merit review to courtroom testimony — fast turnaround, meticulous analysis, and experts who communicate with clarity and conviction.
Case Merit Review
Thorough review of medical records with detailed written analysis — identifying deviations from standard of care, causation, and damages. Most reviews completed within 7–10 business days.
Expert Testimony
Daubert-qualified physicians prepared for deposition and trial. Our experts translate complex medicine into clear, compelling testimony that resonates with juries.
Independent Medical Examination
Objective, well-documented evaluations by clinically active physicians. Defensible reports that withstand cross-examination and challenge.
Subspecialty-Matched Consulting
Your expert's training pathway matches the defendant's specialty — not just the clinical area. We match on subspecialty, not just department.