Dr. Rayner Lazaro MB BS MRCGP MRCS (Edinburgh)

Experience

Dr Lazaro has been a practising GP since 2008, and a currently practising GP Partner since 2010. He has a well established reputation in Scotland, being instructed by several law firms (mainly for the claimant), and also undertakes medical negligence work for  local health boards (for the defendant). 

Dr Lazaro is also an Expert Medical Advisor to the Scottish Public Services Ombudsman.

Dr Lazaro is also a GP Trainer, being responsible for the daily mentoring, training & assessment of GP trainees. He is also also involved in medical student training, and training of allied clinical staff who are being trained for primary care work, E.g. nurse practitioners & pharmacists.

Personal Background 

Following his graduation from medical school, Dr Lazaro trained as a General Surgeon. This included work in A&E, including minor & serious trauma at a tertiary referral hospital. 

He has been undertaking medical negligence & Personal Injury Expert Witness work for about 10 years.

He frequently works with Scottish Legal Aid cases.

He  regularly provides CPD for law firms in Scotland.

Dr Lazaro is on the Law Society of Scotland’s register for Expert witnesses.