Dr Dimitri Leschinskiy is a seasoned Expert Witness, beginning his medico-legal practice in 2011. Throughout his time as an Expert Witness, he has produced over 1,500 reports, covering the full breadth of pain management and anaesthesia, including Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS), spinal cord injuries, and cancer pain.

He has a balanced workload ratio of claimant to defendant work and focuses his practice on personal injury cases, covering, but not limited to, condition and prognosis, road traffic accidents, public liability, and catastrophic injury. His specialist areas include denervation, sciatica, and chronic pain, with a particular interest in neck pain.

Dr Leschinskiy is known for his forensic and timely approach to his medical reports, and continues to demonstrate his extensive experience in working within the NHS and private practices. He has a deep understanding of the principles of Civil Procedure Rules Part 35 and his duty to the court.

Dr Leschinskiy has provided oral evidence in Court on numerous occasions, and has a number of witness summons pending for upcoming trial dates.

• Musculoskeletal back and neck injuries
• Neuropathic/nociceptive pain
• Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
• Chronic pain syndrome (CPS)
• Work-related injuries:
  • Crush injury
  • Slip/trip/fall
  • Degloving-associated pain
• Pain relating to industrial disease:
  • Vibration white finger
  • Raynaud’s disease
  • Carpal tunnel
  • Tendonitis
• Ongoing pain following road traffic accidents
• Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
• Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
• Whiplash-associated disorder
• RTA/Cycle-related injury:
  • Soft tissue injury
  • Restricted movement
  • Radiation pain
• Chronic secondary pain
• Brachialgia
• Abdominal Cutaneous Nerve Entrapment Syndrome
• Dorsal Scapular Nerve Entrapment Syndrome
• Fibromyalgia
• Sciatica
• Radiofrequency
• Denervation
• Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
• Cauda Equina Syndrome (CES)
• Spinal cord injury
• Injection-related issues:
  • Epidural
  • Spinal anaesthesia
  • Botox
• Amputation-related pain:
  • Phantom Limb Pain (PLP)
  • Residual Limb Pain (stump pain)
  • Nerve damage
• Pain relating to dog bites
• Neuromodulation
• Pain associated with Failed Back Surgery (FBS)
• Spinal Cord Stimulators (SCS)
• Unexplained pain
• Disproportionate pain
• Chest pain (musculoskeletal)
• Nerve-related pain
• Myofascial pain
• Neck and shoulder pain
• Post-hernia pain
• Abdominal pain
• Knee pain
• Cancer pain
• Eye pain
• Degenerative pain:
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Inflammatory arthritis
  • Post-traumatic arthritis
• Effect of pain on sleep, mobility, concentration, and daily living activities
• Central sensitisation