Pain Management Expert Witness for Personal Injury & Medical Malpractice Litigation

Providing clear, defensible medical opinions in complex pain-related litigation, Dr. Dardashti helps attorneys evaluate causation, treatment decisions, and injury-related disability using objective, evidence-based analysis.

MEET THE EXPERT

Dr. Simon Dardashti is a board-certified pain management and anesthesiology physician with specialized training in interventional pain medicine.

He is in active clinical practice, treating patients with complex pain conditions, and applies this real-world experience to medical-legal analysis.

With this background, Dr. Dardashti provides objective medical opinions and credible expert testimony in complex litigation.

Board Certification

Pain Management & Anesthesiology

Pain Medicine Fellowship

University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)

2015

Anesthesiology Residency

University of California, Irvine (UCI)

2014

Doctor of Medicine (MD)

Chicago Medical School

2010

Master of Science (MS), Physiology

Georgetown University

2006

Bachelor of Arts (BA)

University of California, Berkeley

2005

Comprehensive Medical Legal Support

Litigation Support

Dr. Dardashti provides support throughout all phases of litigation:
• Initial case screening and medical record review
• Assistance interpreting complex medical documentation
• Deposition and trial preparation
• Expert testimony and courtroom presentation
• Ongoing case consultation

Commitment to Objective Medical Analysis

All opinions are based on:
• Evidence-based medicine
• Established clinical guidelines
• Independent medical judgment
• A reasonable degree of medical probability

His work is structured to be clear, consistent, and defensible under scrutiny.

Medical-Legal Expertise

Dr. Dardashti provides structured, evidence-based medical analysis in cases involving:
• Personal injury claims
• Medical malpractice disputes
• Chronic pain and spine-related conditions
• Functional impairment and disability
• Disputed necessity and appropriateness of treatment
• Complex causation and apportionment issues

His evaluations are designed to clarify medical issues and support clear legal strategy.

Core Expert Witness Services

Independent Medical Examinations (IMEs)

Objective, third-party evaluation of injury, diagnosis, and functional limitations, correlated with medical records and clinical findings.

Medical Record Review

Comprehensive review of medical records to evaluate diagnosis, treatment decisions, and whether care met accepted standards.

Expert Witness Testimony

Clear, defensible testimony explaining complex medical issues in deposition and trial settings.

Medical-Legal Consultation

Strategic case review, identification of key medical issues, and guidance on complex clinical questions.

Specialized Litigation Analysis

Chronic Pain and Complex Pain Syndromes

Evaluation of persistent pain conditions using established diagnostic criteria and objective clinical findings.

Causation and Apportionment Analysis

Structured determination of whether a specific injury or event caused the claimed condition.

Reasonableness and Necessity of Treatment

Assessment of whether medical care was appropriate and consistent with accepted clinical standards.

Future Medical Care Evaluation

Analysis of projected treatment needs and associated medical costs.

Serving Attorneys Nationwide

Dr. Simon Dardashti provides expert witness services for attorneys throughout the United States.

Services are available for:
• Independent medical examinations
• Medical record review and analysis
• Deposition testimony
• Trial testimony

Based in California and serving litigation matters nationwide.