Dr. Fred Moss • Expert Witness 

111 Bank St, #260, Grass Valley, CA 95945 | (916) 671-0007 | drmoss@fredmossmd.com

Esteemed Expert Witness in Psychiatry

Dr. Fred Moss stands as a distinguished expert witness in the realm of psychiatry, offering a wealth of expertise in various specialized areas. With a career spanning over three decades, Dr. Moss brings a robust background in Psychiatry and Child/Adolescent Psychiatry to the forefront. His proficiency extends into the realms of Telepsychiatry and Correctional Healthcare, among other areas.

Dr. Moss's educational journey commenced at Northwestern University, where he earned his MD. He furthered his training with a residency in Psychiatry at the University of Cincinnati, followed by a fellowship in Child/Adolescent Psychiatry at the same institution.

Notably, Dr. Moss is a board-certified psychiatrist with a significant emphasis on practical application. He has undergone rigorous deposition and trial testing, solidifying his expertise as a reliable witness. Throughout his extensive career, he has actively engaged in disability and file review, peer review, and utilization review, alongside conducting independent medical examinations.

Dr. Moss's professional interests are diverse, encompassing critical areas such as Prisons, Jails, Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Suicide, Wrongful Death, and Violence. His dedication to Telepsychiatry is evident, reflected in past initiatives such as teaching Telehealth strategies through platforms like MasteringTeleHealth.com.

With over 40 years of clinical experience, Dr. Moss has served in multifaceted roles as a physician and medical director. His tenure includes pivotal engagements in child/adolescent and geriatric care, correctional healthcare, and diverse clinical settings ranging from emergency rooms to homeless shelters.

Dr. Moss emerges as a stalwart figure in psychiatry, poised to offer invaluable insights and expertise as an expert witness.

Experience: deposition and trial tested

Years in Practice: 30+


Education Background:

Doctor of Medicine (MD), Psychiatry · 1984 – 1988

Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry · 1991 – 1993

University of Cincinnati, Department of Psychiatry and Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Two-Year Fellowship

Three-Year Residency, General Psychiatry · 1989 – 1992

University of Cincinnati

Internship, General Psychiatry · 1988 – 1989

University of Illinois at Chicago

Bachelor of Science (BS), Biological Sciences · 1979 – 1983

Wayne State University

LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS:

  • Medical License (active, unrestricted) in California

  • Board Certified, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 1993

  • Certified Independent Medical Examiner, American Board of Independent Medical Examiners, 2008

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Areas of Expertise:

  • Psychiatry

  • Psychiatric Malpractice

  • Medical Malpractice

  • Child and adolescent psychiatry

  • Geriatric Psychiatry

  • Involuntary Hospitalization

  • Correctional Healthcare

  • Posttraumatic stress disorder

  • Prisons & Jails

  • Nursing Homes

  • Crisis response

  • TeleHealth & Telepsychiatry

  • Addiction

  • Treatment of addiction to alcohol and ·drugs; including prescription drugs

  • Suicide

  • Violence

  • Overdose

  • Dementia

  • Wrongful Death

  • Deliberate Indifference

  • Gross Negligence

  • File and disability reviews

  • Work injuries and disabilities