Donald A. Fox, PH.D., ATS Fellow, ARVO Fellow

Dr. Fox is a highly credentialed internationally-recognized toxicology educator, lecturer and researcher with broad training, expertise and experience in the disciplines of toxicology and pharmacology, neurotoxicology and neuropharmacology, ocular and retinal toxicology, environmental and occupational toxicology, and human health assessment.

He has specific expertise in the areas of alcohol, marijuana/cannabis, opioids and other drugs of abuse, carbon monoxide, lead, pesticides, solvents, nutraceuticals, and drug-drug interactions. He has spent 40 years studying the adverse effects of chemical, biological and physical agents on man and experimental animals during development, childhood and adulthood. Dr. Fox has applied his broad expertise in toxicology and pharmacology as well as his specific areas of expertise towards specific causation analysis as well as resolving disputes related to exposure to alcohol, chemicals, drugs, and gases; to their adverse effects and interactions on human behavior and health; and to wrongful deaths. He has been deposed numerous times and has testified in state and federal courts as an expert witness.

He has specific expertise in assessing causation [general and specific] and testing for the following: alcohol and DUI, amphetamines, benzodiazepines, marijuana/cannabis and synthetics, opioids and other drugs of abuse, carbon monoxide, lead, pesticides, solvents, nutraceuticals, and drug-drug interactions. He has spent 40 years studying the adverse effects of chemical, biological and physical agents on man and experimental animals during their development, childhood and adulthood. Dr. Fox has applied his broad expertise in toxicology and pharmacology as well as his specific areas of expertise towards specific causation analysis as well as resolving disputes related to exposure to chemicals, drugs, and gases; to their adverse effects and interactions on human behavior and health; and to wrongful deaths. He has been deposed numerous times and has testified in state and federal courts as an expert witness. Dr. Fox has received numerous prestigious research and teaching awards, been elected as an officer in national and international organizations, served on national and international advisory committees, served as Associate Editor and on Editorial Boards distinguished journals, and published 100+ peer-reviewed research papers and book chapters as well as scientific technical reports over the past 40 years.