Bridging the gap between law and healthcare
Providing reliable medical expertise for all your legal needs
About Gilkey Consulting Services
Mission
At Gilkey Consulting Services, the mission is to bridge the gap between medicine and the law by providing expert, evidence-based medical insights that support legal professionals in achieving accurate, informed, and just outcomes. We are committed to delivering timely, ethical, and unbiased analysis of medical records and healthcare practices, empowering attorneys with the clarity and confidence they need to build strong cases.
About Gilkey Consulting Services
Experience
With over 20 years of experience in the medical field, I’ve had the privilege of caring for patients across the entire lifespan—both at the bedside and as a Nurse Practitioner. This diverse clinical background has provided me with a deep understanding of standards of care, evidence-based medicine, and guideline-driven prescribing practices. My expertise also includes detailed medical record review, as well as proficiency in billing and coding. This breadth of knowledge allows me to offer clear, accurate, and objective medical insights to support legal professionals in navigating complex healthcare issues.
Services
Case Evaluation & Analysis
- Screening cases for merit
- Identifying deviations from standards of care
- Assessing causation and damages
Medical Record Review
- Comprehensive review and analysis of medical records
- Identification of missing or incomplete documentation
- Chronological timeline creation of medical events
- Summary reports for quick reference
Expertise in Standards of Care
- Evaluation based on current clinical guidelines and best practices
- Analysis of nursing and medical protocols in various specialties
Medical Literature Research
- Providing evidence-based literature to support or refute claims
- Interpreting clinical guidelines relevant to the case
Medical Chronologies & Timelines
- Development of detailed, easy-to-follow timelines
- Highlighting critical events, treatments, and outcomes
Report Writing & Case Summaries
- Objective, clear, and concise written reports
- Customized to meet attorney needs for trial, mediation, or settlement
Billing & Coding Review
- Identification of fraud, abuse, or errors in billing practices
- Evaluation of medical necessity and reimbursement documentation
Expert Witness Location & Collaboration
- Assisting in locating and communicating with medical expert witnesses
- Consulting with experts to support case development
Deposition & Trial Preparation
- Assisting attorneys in preparing medical-related questions
- Interpreting medical jargon and explaining clinical concepts
Plaintiff & Defense Support
- Objective services provided to support both plaintiff and defense attorneys