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Stand Against Child Abuse Conference 2017 has ended
Tuesday, July 25 • 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Medical Testimony

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Medical experts and fact witness’ can have an incredible impact on trials when the expert and legal team are prepared. This session will cover how to make the best use of this valuable resource, from the legal perspective. And will cover how to prepare, survive and succeed as the medical expert. The session will be valuable to anyone involved in the prosecution and investigation process.

Learning Objectives

 

  • Understand how to prepare for medical testimony, including know what the responsibilities of the medical expert are
  • Understand how to coach a medical expert or fact witness leading up to trial
  • Understand how to communicate regarding medical exam as a medical expert or prosecution/investigation

 



Speakers
avatar for Dr. Sheri Bergeron

Dr. Sheri Bergeron

M.D., Essentia Health
Dr. Sheri Bergeron has been providing care to maltreated children and their families for over 14 years.  She is the Medical Director for the Program to Aid Victims of Sexual Assault/Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner program (PAVSA/SANE) as well as for the First Witness Child Advocacy... Read More →




Tuesday July 25, 2017 3:00pm - 4:30pm PDT
Room 203