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Dr. John Feder, MD
New York
Dr. John M. Feder has over 29 years of experience in Orthopedic Surgery with a specialization in Foot and Ankle Surgery. He earned his BA from the University of Pennsylvania and his MD from New York Medical College. He completed two residencies, one in Surgery at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center, and another in Orthopedic Surgery at Montefiore Medical Center. He then...
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Physical Therapy: Amputation Geriatrics Orthopedics Falls Negligence Expert Witness
Connecticut
This expert is highly qualified in the field of physical therapy with a focus on geriatrics. He earned his DPT from SUNY Stony Brook and is currently finishing a PhD in physical therapy from Nova Southeastern University. He is board-certified in geriatrics by the American Board of Physical Therapy and is a member of the American Physical Therapy Association and the Academy of Geriatric Physical...
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Dr. Christopher Geary, MD
Massachusetts
Dr. Christopher B. Geary has 17 years of experience in the field of Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine. He earned his BA in Psychology from Harvard University and his MD from the Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons. After completing both his internship in General Surgery and his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at Tufts Medical Center, he went on to complete a...
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Ms. Lilly Brown, RN, MSN, CENP
California
Ms. Lilly M. Brown has over 33 years of experience in Nursing and Nursing Leadership. She earned her ADN from Kennebec Valley Community College, her BSN from Saint Joseph's College of Maine and then her MSN from Grand Canyon University. Today, this expert is licensed as a Registered Nurse in the states of California and Maine and is Certified in Executive Nursing Practice (CENP) through the...
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Dr. Thomas Gleason, FACS, MD
Illinois
Dr. Thomas F. Gleason has 38 years of experience in the field of Orthopaedic Surgery. He earned his BA from Dartmouth College and his MD from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine. After completing his residency at the University of Illinois Hospital and Health Sciences System, he went on to complete a fellowship in Adult Spinal Problems at Toronto General Hospital. Today, this...
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Dr. Michael Cluck, FAAOS, MD, PhD
California
Dr. Michael W. Cluck has 17 years of experience in Orthopedic Surgery and Spine Surgery. He earned his BA in Physiology and Cell Biology from the University of California, Santa Barbara and both his Ph.D. in Molecular Biology and his MD from the Creighton University School of Medicine. He completed an internship in General Surgery and a residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at LAC + USC Medical Center...
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Dr. Charla Fischer, FAAOS, MD
New York
Dr. Charla R. Fischer has 11 years of experience in Orthopedic Surgery. She earned her BS in Biochemistry from the University of Southern California and her MD from the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California. After completing her residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at Columbia University Irving Medical Center, she went on to complete a fellowship in Spine Surgery at NYU...
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Dr. Christian Foglar, MD
California
Dr. Christian Foglar has over 20 years of experience in the field of Orthopaedic Surgery. He earned his MD from Universität Basel Medizinische Fakultät. After completing his research fellowship at AO Research Institute Davos, his internship in General Surgery at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, and a fellowship in Orthopaedic Trauma at Baylor College of Medicine. He went on to complete a residency in...
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Dr. Harry Lockstadt, MD
Kentucky
Dr. Harry L. Lockstadt has 38 years of experience in the field of Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Spinal Surgery. He earned his BS from the University of Windsor and his MD from the Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Western University where he also completed his residency training. He is currently board certified in Orthopedic Surgery through the American Board of Orthopaedic...
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Dr. David Stamer, FAAOS, MD
New York
Dr. David T. Stamer has 29 years of experience in the field of Orthopedic Surgery. He earned his BS from the University of Massachusetts and his MD from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. He completed his residency in Orthopedic Surgery at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. Today, this expert is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. Formerly, this expert...
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Dr. Chester Donnally, MD
Texas
Dr. Chester J. Donnally III has several years of experience in the field of Orthopaedic Spinal Surgery. He earned his BS from Southern Methodist University and his MD from Paul L. Foster School of Medicine, Texas Tech University. After completing his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at Jackson Memorial Hospital, he went on to complete a fellowship in Spine Surgery at Rothman Orthopaedic...
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Dr. Daniel Allison, FACS, MBA, MD
California
Dr. Daniel C. Allison has 14 years of experience in the field of Orthopedic Surgery. He earned his BS in Biochemistry from Southern Methodist University, his MD from Baylor College of Medicine, and his MBA in Healthcare Administration from Rice University. After completing his internship in Orthopedic and General Surgery and residency in Orthopedic Surgery, he went on to complete a fellowship in...
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Dr. James Butler, FAAOS, MD
Louisiana
Dr. James C. Butler has 40 years of experience in the field of Orthopedic Surgery. He earned his BS in Chemical Engineering from Tulane University and his MD from the Tulane University School of Medicine. He completed an internship in Rotating Medicine at Charity Hospital and both a residency in Orthopedic Surgery and a fellowship in Spine Surgery at Tulane Medical Center. Today, this expert is...
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Dr. Chancellor Gray, FAAOS, MD
Florida
Dr. Chancellor F. Gray has 8 years of experience in the field of Orthopedic Surgery. He earned his BA in Philosophy and History from Princeton University and his MD from the Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University. After completing an internship in General Surgery and a residency in Orthopedic Surgery at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, he went on to complete a...
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Dr. Jacob Buchowski, MD
Missouri
Dr. Jacob Maciej Buchowski has 16 years in the field of Orthopaedic Surgery. He earned his BS and MS in Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry from Yale University and his MD from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. After completing his residency in Orthopedic Surgery from The Johns Hopkins Hospital and his Fellowship in Orthopedic Surgery from Barnes-Jewish Hospital. This expert is board...
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Dr. Robert Banco, FAAOS, MD
Massachusetts
Dr. Robert J. Banco has 33 years of experience in the field of Orthopedic Surgery. He earned his BA from Gettysburg College and his MD from the Georgetown University School of Medicine. After completing an internship in General Surgery and a research fellowship in Anatomy, he went on to complete a residency in Orthopedic Surgery, all at UMass Memorial Medical Center. He also completed a...
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Dr. Victor Hayes, MD
Florida
Dr. Victor M. Hayes has 18 years of experience in the field of Orthopaedic Spinal Surgery. He earned his BS in Radiation Physics from Manhattan College and his MD from Weill Medical College Cornell University. After completing his internship in General Surgery and his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at Long Island Jewish Medical Center, he went on to complete a fellowship in Reconstructive...
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Dr. Joseph Lifrak, MD
Massachusetts
Dr. Joseph T. Lifrak has over 23 years of experience in the fields of Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine. He earned his BS from Tulane University and his MD from Brown University. He completed his residency in Orthopedic Surgery at Rhode Island Hospital and a fellowship in Orthopedic Trauma Surgery at the Rhode Island Hospital. He then went on to complete a second fellowship in Sports...
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Dr. Venu Vemuri, DO
Kentucky
Dr. Venu M. Vemuri has 15 years of experience in the field of Orthopaedic Spine Surgery. He earned his B.Mus. from Lawrence University, his M.Mus. from Indiana University Bloomington, and his DO from the Midwestern University Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine. After completing his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at the Midwestern University Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, he went...
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Dr. Aris Yannopoulos, MD
Connecticut
Dr. Aris D. Yannopolous has over 32 years of experience in the field of Orthopaedic Surgery. He earned his BA from Harvard University and his MD from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons. After completing his internship and his residency in General Surgery at Yale-New Haven Hospital, he completed another residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital,...
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Amputation Expert Witness FAQs
An amputation expert witness provides specialized knowledge on the medical aspects of amputations, including surgical procedures, prosthetics, and rehabilitation. They can offer insight into standard care practices and potential malpractice.
Cases involving medical malpractice, personal injury, workers' compensation, product liability (such as faulty prosthetics), and disability claims often benefit from an amputation expert witness.
Yes, an amputation expert witness can evaluate the suitability and functionality of prosthetic devices, providing crucial insights into cases involving defective or inappropriate prosthetics.
Yes, some experts may specialize in specific areas such as pediatric amputations, upper limb amputations, lower limb amputations, or prosthetic technology and rehabilitation.
In a medical malpractice case, an amputation expert can assess whether the standard of care was met during surgery or post-operative care, potentially identifying negligence or errors.
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