Steven H. Rauchman, MD, is a board-certified ophthalmologist, neuroscientist, and respected medical-legal expert with over 30 years of experience. As a trusted partner to attorneys across California, he brings clarity and credibility to cases involving traumatic brain injury (TBI) and visual impairment. He offers flexible virtual consultations, making his expertise easily accessible to legal teams statewide and beyond.

He has been retained in over 300 cases, offering credible and clear medical opinions in both plaintiff and defense matters. His expertise is sought where visual function or ocular health is a key issue. Dr. Rauchman provides attorneys with reliable support at every stage of a case, from initial review to courtroom testimony. Attorneys regularly rely on his ability to distill complex ophthalmic concepts into understandable language for judges and juries. His clients value his thoroughness and ability to contribute meaningfully to even the most complex litigation involving eye care and visual function.

Education:

• Residency, Ophthalmology, Boston University, Boston, MA
• Los Angeles County Medical Center, Internship – Ophthalmology, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
• Doctor of Medicine, M.D. | Regent Scholar, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
• Bachelor of Arts, Psychology | Graduated with Highest Honors | Phi Beta Kappa, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA

Memberships:

• American Academy of Ophthalmology | Fellow
• American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons | Member
• Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology | Member
• Los Angeles County Medical Association | Member
• California Medical Association | Member