Specialty 1: Neuropsychology

Specialty 2: Psychology

Medical School: University of North Texas

License(s): Louisiana

Years in Practice: 6

• 4 years performing IMEs
• 336 IMEs performed
• Deposed/Testified 5 times

Additional Information

Education: Dr. Jesse Smotherman obtained his PhD in Clinical Psychology from the University of North Texas in 2020. He completed his residency at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center School of Medicine, with a specialized track in clinical neuropsychology, and a two-year APPCN fellowship in Clinical Neuropsychology at Ochsner Health in the Department of Neurology. Employment: Dr. Smotherman is a Clinical Neuropsychologist and the Regional Clinic Director in Louisiana for Neurocognitive Specialty Group (NSG), a nationwide network of clinical psychologists and neuropsychologists specializing in forensic and clinical evaluations. NSG has established clinics in Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Florida, and Georgia, and its larger network of providers covers 46 states. Forensic Specialty Areas: Dr. Smotherman has considerable experience conducting IMEs related to the Defense Base Act (DBA) and Personal Injury evaluations. Research: Dr. Smotherman has presented and published on topics related to Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Traumatic Brain Injury, malingering, validity testing, dementia, and aging.