Michael Weinraub, MD
515 South Flower Street
Suite 3600
Los Angeles, CA 90071
County: Los Angeles
Phone: 213-236-3662
Fax: 213-236-3663
Email: weinraub@sbcglobal.net
Areas of Expertise
Childhood physical and sexual abuse and neglect, Shaken Baby Syndrome (SBS), Munchausen’s Syndrome by Proxy (MSBP), health care of foster children, forensic pediatrics, childhood injury and product liability, lead poisoning, Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), pediatric medical malpractice, developmental disabilities (Autism), custody and adoption evaluations for pediatric concerns, pediatric special education requirements, side effects of psychotropic medications.
Summary of Experience
Board Certified Pediatrician with three decades of clinical practice experience, along with consultation and testimony in pediatric malpractice, forensic pediatrics, and foster child health.
Areas include Shaken Baby Syndrome (SBS), Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy (MSBP), developmental disabilities (Autism), lead poisoning, Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), childhood physican and sexual abuse, and custody evaluation. Dr. Weinraub consults for the Edmund Edelman Children's Court of Los Angeles County for Dependency Court Judges on medical and mental health requirements for abused children. He also consults for court referred cases involving foster children who may experience various side effects of psychotropic medications including: cognitive blunting, increased suicidal ideation (suicide), obesity, metabolic syndrome, cardiac irregularities, and neurologic abnormalities.