Dr. Caitlin Civiello is a board-certified emergency medicine physician and certified life care planning expert who combines extensive clinical experience with specialized training in evaluating long-term medical needs and projecting the costs of future care.
As the physician leading CCLCP, LLC, Dr. Civiello provides independent, evidence-based life care planning services for attorneys handling personal injury and other litigation involving complex medical conditions.
Her approach integrates clinical judgment, a comprehensive review of medical records, published medical literature, and individualized cost research to develop clear, thoroughly supported life care plans.
Caitlin Civiello, MD, FIG LCP-C, CLCP
Medical Education & Clinical Experience
Dr. Civiello earned her medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed her emergency medicine residency at Maine Medical Center. She is board-certified in Emergency Medicine.
She has served in clinical leadership roles, including as Medical Director of a community hospital emergency department and an urgent care center. Her responsibilities have included oversight of clinical operations, quality improvement, patient safety, and patient satisfaction.
Her emergency medicine background provides broad experience evaluating and managing traumatic injuries, acute illnesses, chronic medical conditions, and complex treatment needs.
Dr. Civiello has also contributed to medical education and literature, authoring a chapter titled Evaluation and Management of Acute Lower Back Pain in a Scientific American medical textbook.
Specialized Life Care Planning Credentials
Dr. Civiello completed her formal life care planning training through FIG Education, Inc. in 2023 and earned her FIG Life Care Planning certification.
In 2024, she obtained an additional life care planning certification through the Universal Life Care Planner Certification Board.
This specialized training, combined with her medical background, informs her approach to identifying future care needs, evaluating treatment recommendations, and developing comprehensive lifetime medical cost projections.
Experience in Litigation Consulting
Dr. Civiello has extensive experience preparing life care plans for litigation matters and explaining her methodology and conclusions in depositions and trial testimony.
Her opinions are developed through an independent assessment of the available medical evidence, relevant clinical recommendations, and the anticipated needs of each individual.
She understands the importance of providing opinions that are medically grounded, transparently researched, and clearly communicated to attorneys, courts, and other participants in the litigation process.
The CCLCP Approach
Independent. Thorough. Evidence-Based.
CCLCP approaches each engagement with a commitment to professional independence and individualized analysis.
Life care plans are developed through a systematic evaluation of medical history, current functional limitations, future treatment needs, anticipated duration of care, and the reasonable costs associated with recommended services.
Dr. Civiello maintains responsibility for the clinical conclusions and final expert opinions expressed in each report.
CCLCP's goal is to deliver organized, clearly documented life care plans that help legal professionals understand the long-term care needs and associated financial implications of serious injuries.
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CCLCP provides life care planning and related expert consulting services to attorneys and law firms.
Contact us to discuss a potential engagement, report timeline, or expert testimony request.
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