APIL 1 st TIER EXPERT

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1 APIL 1 st TIER EXPERT DR. USMAN QURESHI MBChB DRCOG MRCGP MEWI mapil PERSONAL DETAILS Address usmiqureshi@hotmail.com 31 Thorn Road Tel Bearsden DoB 19/02/1980 Glasgow Gender Male G61 4BS Nationality British EDUCATION MRCGP Royal College of General Practitioners, UK 20 th JULY 2007 CCT IN GENERAL PRACTICE West of Scotland Deanery Glasgow, UK 31 st JULY 2007 DRCOG Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, UK 16 th APRIL 2004 MBCHB University of Glasgow, UK 5 th JULY 2002 PERSONAL PROFILE I provide Personal Injury, Holiday Sickness and Clinical Negligence reports to several law firms. I provide fast and detailed reports so that injuries are easily quantified. The maximum waiting time for appointments in 10 days. The turnaround time for a personal injury report is 2 days and a clinical negligence report is 4 weeks. I contact clients directly

2 to arrange appointments, send letters and SMS reminders. I can also visit housebound clients at their home. In Whiplash Associated Disorder, it is much faster and cost effective to obtain a GP report rather than instruct an Orthopaedic or Accident & Emergency Consultant. I offer unmatched commercial terms, please contact me for details. Why should you choose me? Fast appointments Fast turnaround times for reports within 7 days of appointment Robust prognosis so you get the right compensation for your clients Unmatched commercial terms including deferred payment for improved cash flow Accreditations by several professional bodies with 5000 reports completed to date means strong expert evidence that is difficult to challenge Scotland wide coverage. MEDICOLEGAL COURSES AND ACCREDITATIONS Motor Liability Update (APIL) 2016 Accidents at Work (APIL) 2015 Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL) 1 st Tier APIL Expert 2014 Expert Witness Institute (EWI) Individual Member 2014 The Law Society of Scotland Checked Expert 2012 Clinical Negligence Course Specialist Info, London 2013 Certificate in Medical Reporting Part 1: 2013 Civil Procedure Rules Part 35 Bond Solon

3 Certificate in Medical Reporting Part 2: 2013 Whiplash Associated Disorder Premier Medical Group and Premex Group Writing Expert Reports Expert Witness Institute, London 2011 APIL 1 st TIER EXPERT EMPLOYMENT GENERAL PRACTITIONER AUG 07 onwards I am a self-employed GP working in Accident & Emergency, GP practices and Out of Hours Primary Care throughout Scotland. Expert Medical Reports Personal Injury I provide medical legal reports for personal injury clients throughout Scotland. I see over 150 clients a month. I have completed over 5000 reports to date. My reports are detailed and conclusive making injuries easy to quantify. The clients I see have sustained injuries in road traffic accidents and at work or public places. Their injuries include whiplash associated disorder, soft tissue injuries, back pain, sciatica, shock, anxiety and depression. I also see children with psychological problems following an accident. My extensive experience in casualty and general practice makes me well suited to assess patients with personal injuries and give expert opinion on the impact it can have on their lives

4 Expert Medical Reports Holiday Sickness Establish causation and provide prognosis for food poisoning, diarrhoea, vomiting and accidents resulting in trauma suffered by clients while they are on holiday abroad. Expert Medical Reports Clinical Negligence I provide clinical negligence reports for clients treated by General Practitioners GP reports usually address misdiagnosis or delay in diagnosis, delay in treatment or referral and failure to follow up. I use Hunter v Hanley or Bolam and Bolitho tests to establish liability. The but for test is used to assess causation. Current professional roles are: General Practice Manage all acute and chronic physical and mental health problems Assess patients fitness to work following injuries Accident & Emergency I manage fractures, dislocations and soft tissue injuries. I examine and treat road traffic accident victims routinely I assess assault victims brought in by police. I need to document their injuries and give an opinion on the extent of injuries, possible mechanism and prognosis.

5 CONSULTING VENUES ABERDEEN Regus, 1 Berry Street, Aberdeen, AB25 1HF Tel: AYRSHIRE Fenwick Hotel, Meeting Room, M77 Jct 8, Fenwick, KA3 6AU Tel: DUNDEE The Vine Meeting Room, 43 Magdalen Yard Road, Dundee, DD1 4NE Tel: EDINBURGH Regus, Westpoint, 4 Redheughs Rigg, South Gyle, Edinburgh, EH12 9DQ Tel: GLASGOW Buchanan Street Regus, 69 Buchanan Street, Glasgow, G1 3HL Tel: GLASGOW Ingram Street Ingram House, 3 rd Floor, 227 Ingram Street, Glasgow, G1 1DA KIRKCALDY Evans Business Centre, 1 Begg Road, John Smith Business Park, Kirkcaldy, KY2 6HD. Tel: MOTHERWELL Regus, Maxim Business Park, Maxim 1, 1st floor, 2 Parklands Way, Eurocentral, Motherwell, ML1 4WR. Tel: STIRLING Regus, Lomond Court, Castle Business Park, Stirling, FK9 4TU Tel: