Eric T. Ory, M.D.
Emergency and Urgent Care Physician
Bend, Oregon
Objective & Key Qualifications
Executive Summary: Experienced board-certified emergency physician with over 25 years in active clinical practice, having managed more than 100,000 patients. Skilled medical malpractice expert witness providing comprehensive chart reviews, case screening, deposition, and trial testimony for both plaintiff and defense counsel. Committed to delivering objective, credible analyses of standard of care based on real-time decision-making, effectively mitigating hindsight bias.
Licensure
Clinical Work Experience
Summit Health Urgent Center
Bend, OR
Emergency and Urgent Care Physician
Dec 2024 - Till date
Vituity
Emeryville, CA
Emergency Physician and Senior Partner
Jul 2005 - Till date
Mercy Medical Center
Roseburg, OR
Staff Emergency Physician
May 2017 - Till date
- Assistant Director of Quality Improvement - Sep 2017 to Jul 2021
Lower Umpqua Hospital
Reedsport, OR
Staff Emergency Physician
Aug 2022 - Till date
Bay Area Hospital
Coos Bay, OR
Staff Emergency Physician
Sep 2024 - Till date
Western Healthcare - Locums
Staff Emergency Physcian
Oct 2021 - May 2023
- Southern Coos Hospital, Bandon, OR
Weatherby Healthcare - Locums
Staff Emergency Physician
May 2021 - Aug 2022
- Coquille Valley Hospital, Coquille, OR
Desert Regional Medical Cener
Palm Springs, CA
Staff Emergency Physician
Jul 2005 - Mar 2021
Redlands Community Hospital
Redlands, CA
Staff Emergency Physician
Sep 2005 - Apr 2017
Western University of Health Sciences
Pomona, CA
Clinical Assistant Professor
Sep 2005 - Mar 2021
- Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine
I-Care Urgent Care
Murrieta, CA
Staff Emergency Physician
Jan 2014 - Nov 2014
ApolloMD Physician Services - GA, LLC
Staff Emergency Physician
Aug 2003 - Jul 2005
- North Fulton Regional Hospital, Roswell, GA
- Cartersville Medical Center, Cartersville, GA
- Kennestone Hospital, Marietta, GA
- South Fulton Hospital, Atlanta, GA
- Wellstar Cobb Hospital, Austell, GA
Emory University School of Medicine
Atlanta, GA
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Emergency Medicine
Jul 2002 - Jul 2003
- Crawford Long Hospital, Atlanta, GA
- Grady Memorial Hospital, Atlanta, GA
- Emory University Hospital, Atlanta, GA
United States Naval Hospital
Okinawa, Japan
Medical Officer, Dept. of Emergency Medicine
Aug 1999 - Jul 2002
Competencies
- ACLS - Exp: Nov 24, 2026
- PALS - Exp: Nov 24, 2026
- BLS - Exp: Nov 24, 2026
Additional Work Experience
Expert Medical Witness - Emergency Medicine
May 2009 - Till date
- American Medical Forensic Specialists, Inc., Emeryville, CA
- Independent Expert Witness & Consultation
Skills
Areas of Expertise
- Missed or Delayed Diagnosis
- Improper Discharge/Failure to Admit
- Airway & Resuscitation Errors
- Trauma & Critical Care Management
- Medication & Sedation Errors
Expert Witness Services
- Chart Review & Case Screening for Merit
- Standard of Care Analysis (real-time focus)
- Deposition & Trial Testimony (plaintiff & defense)
- Utilization & Quality of Care Reviews
Education and Training
Residency, Department of Emergency Medicine
Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI
Jun 1996 - Jun 1999
Medical Education
University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
Aug 1992 - May 1996
Bachelor of Science, Exercise Science
Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR
Sep 1988 - Jun 1990
Bachelor of Science, Graphic Design
Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR
Sep 1984 - Jun 1987
General Education
Santa Ana Junior College, Santa Ana, CA
Sep 1982 - Jun 1984
Licensing Examinations
Board Certification
Other Certifications
Contacts