Forensic Services
Forensic psychiatric evaluations & expert testimony
Forensic psychiatry is a discipline that focuses on the intersection of psychiatric issues and the law. Consultation, evaluation, report writing, and testimony are completed by the forensic psychiatric expert for legal purposes in civil or criminal matters.
Dr. Janjua is a forensic psychiatrist. He completed fellowship training in Forensic Psychiatry at Emory University School of Medicine. While completing his training at Emory, he gained expertise with pertinent federal and state case law, as well as experience providing legal testimony.
Dr. Janjua conducts forensic psychiatric evaluations, consultations, and expert witness testimony in civil and criminal cases.
Criminal Matters
- Competency to Stand Trial (CST) Evaluations
- Criminal Responsibility (CR) Evaluations / The Insanity Defense
- Capital Sentencing and Mitigation
- Workplace Violence Assessments
- Fitness for Duty Evaluations
- Political Asylum Evaluations
Dr. Janjua has a vast array of experience in correctional psychiatry, having provided psychiatric services at the Atlanta City Detention Center, Fulton County Jail, and Troup County Jail. He is available to consult on medicolegal issues involving correctional psychiatry, testamentary capacity (competency to make a will), geriatric issues, addiction issues, neuromodulation issues, and various other civil competency evaluations. He has also worked in inpatient and outpatient psychiatric settings and can consult on medicolegal issues involving such civil cases.
Civil Matters
- Independent Medical Evaluations (IMEs)
- Workers' Compensation
- Employment Discrimination
- Personal Psychiatric Injury Evaluations
- Psychiatric Malpractice and Standard of Care Cases
Dr. Janjua is board-certified in General Psychiatry and Forensic Psychiatry and is a Diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He is available to discuss any of the above issues. Attorneys and courts are encouraged to call regarding comprehensive psychiatric reports, expert witness testimony, and case consultation. Dr. Janjua's curriculum vitae is available here.
For publicly funded cases, Dr. Janjua provides services on a modified fee schedule. Please contact the office for further details.
In order to set up an evaluation, please contact the office either by telephone at 404-333-8829, email info@mindspringhealth.com, or complete the contact us form.
Discuss a forensic matter
Attorneys and courts are encouraged to reach out regarding evaluations, reports, and testimony.