Capabilities Pharmacotherapy Expert Legal Consulting University Pharmacotherapy Associates, LLC (UPA) possesses a credentialed faculty of practicing clinical pharmacotherapeutic experts who provide defense and plaintiff case analysis, biomedical literature research, medication misadventure causality assessment and research, and evidence-based expert opinions. As one of 3 core competencies, UPA has over 50 years of combined expertise as legal consultants. UPA has experience in cardiology, anticoagulation, infectious disease, endocrinology, transplantation, mental illness, infertility, critical care, nephrology, geriatrics, home health care, pain management and general pharmacy practice. A small sample of actual case involvement includes: Adverse drug reactions and interactions Innappropriate drug selection and dosing Medication outcome monitoring Wrong drug prescribed or dispensed Pharmacy, prescribing, and medication standards of practice Initially, a brief phone conversation will allow UPA to discern if there is any merit to engaging our services. Next, an 8-hour retainer is required to render a preliminary analysis. If the evidence and analysis is discongruent with your goals for the case, you may disengage UPA at that point. Otherwise, UPA will continue its analysis and research, prepare a draft opinion and a final analysis at an agreed upon rate. Feedback from past clients has been uniformly positive with comments such as "extraordinarily professional", "insightful", and "pivotally useful". References available upon request. Please contact 412-567-2207 or gvanscoy@UPA-LLC.com to discuss a case or inquire about fees.