Infectious Disease Expert Witness & Medico-Legal Services
Independent infectious-disease and microbiology expertise for legal, regulatory and clinical-risk matters.
Discuss a caseHospital-acquired (nosocomial) infections
Specialised expertise in the diagnosis and management of infections acquired in healthcare settings. Dr. Boehmer provides in-depth diagnostic analysis and expert therapeutic advice, and offers medico-legal opinions and expert witness services in cases involving hospital-acquired infections, drawing on extensive clinical and ethical knowledge to provide objective, evidence-based assessments.
Relevant qualifications
- Master of Medicine (Pathology) — University of Cape Town.
- Specialist qualifications in Medical Microbiology, Epidemiology and Infection Control — Ludwig Maximilians University, Munich.
- Specialist qualification in Clinical Pathology (Laborarzt) — Ludwig Maximilians University, Munich.
- Clinical specialist degree in infectious diseases (LMU Munich), with training in the UK.
- Over 34 years of national and international experience across five continents.
- Former Medical Director of a major private laboratory in Munich; former Senior Consultant at Bogenhausen municipal hospital (teaching hospital of the Technical University of Munich).
- Committee work in blood transfusion, infection control and drug formulary.
How engagements work
Independent expert reports
Structured written opinions on infectious-disease and microbiology issues, suitable for litigation, regulatory or internal review.
Case review
Detailed analysis of clinical records, laboratory data and prior expert opinions, with conclusions clearly anchored to the evidence.
Expert testimony
Oral testimony and clarification in court or other formal proceedings, where required.