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Dr. Jim Wheeler, M.D., M.P.H., J.D.

Medicolegal Consultant, OBGYN, & Biostatistician

Houston, TX
OBGYN Standard of Care and Reproductive Endocrinology Expert Witness

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Professional Summary

Dr. Jim Wheeler, M.D., M.P.H., J.D. is a medicolegal consulting expert specializing in reproductive endocrinology and clinical epidemiology. With a career encompassing gynecologic surgery, advanced reproductive technology, and biostatistics, he brings a multidisciplinary perspective to his litigation work. His work centers on investigating medical record accuracy, assessing the validity of medical literature, and evaluating whether liability and causation opinions are scientifically sound.

Dr. Wheeler has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across the United States, involving infertility cases, obstetric complications, and gynecologic surgeries. His M.D. from Baylor, M.P.H. in Biostatistics from Yale, and J.D. from the University of Houston Law Center reinforce his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of causation in disputes involving pregnancy-induced hypertension, fetal stress, and surgical complications.

Work Experience

Medicolegal Consultant — Consultant | 1988–Present Yale University — Academic Appointment | Year Unknown Baylor University — Academic Appointment | Year Unknown

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Dr. Jim Wheeler is a medicolegal consultant specializing in obstetrics and gynecology with extensive experience in expert testimony and medical record review.

Best Use Cases

  • 1expert testimony in obstetrics malpractice cases
  • 2medicolegal consulting for reproductive endocrinology
  • 3clinical epidemiology analysis in gynecological cases

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Education

  • M.D.

    Baylor

  • M.P.H. in Biostatistics

    Yale

  • J.D.

    University of Houston Law Center · 2005

  • Magna cum laude in Biology / Psychology

    Harvard

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