Blindness Expert Witnesses in Kentucky

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Blindness expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including ophthalmology, optometry, vocational rehabilitation, and accessibility compliance. Some of the most common specialties include low vision, retinal disease, orientation and mobility, assistive technology, and ADA accommodations. They can opine on the effects of vision loss on safety, employability, daily functioning, and damages.

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  • Review Fee $700/hr
    Deposition Fee $700/hr

    This extremely qualified retinal surgeon has received his medical training from among the top ten medical institutions in the nation. He is a fellow of such prestigious professional societies as the American Academy of Ophthalmology, and is extensively published in his field. Throughout his 30+ year career he has been appointed to high ranking professorships and directorships of retinal surgery in various medical institutions throughout the country.

    Affiliated Faculty, Three Regional Healthcare Centers in KY

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), Johns Hopkins Medical School

    Louisville,

    Kentucky

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  • This board certified ophthalmologist has been practicing medicine for over 10 years, holding top positions at an elite medical university. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the American Society of Retina Specialists, with over 50 articles published in peer-reviewed journals. He is the former Chief of Vitreoretinal Services at Weiss Memorial Hospitals and is currently an Associate Professor of Surgery in Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences and the Chief of Vitreoretinal Services at an elite medical university.

    Attending Physician, A medical eye center in IL

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Pennsylvania

    Chicago,

    Illinois

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  • Review Fee $200/hr
    Deposition Fee $100/hr
    Court Fee $600/hr

    This expert graduated at the top 1% of his class at Shiraz University of Medical Sciences. He has performed over 4000 cataract surgeries and is a reviewer for multiple prestigious journals including the American Journal of Ophthalmology and the Journal of Refractive Surgery. He is currently partaking in 2 fellowship programs at a major university medical center and is also a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and American college of American pathologist.

    Editorial Board Member, World Ophthalmology Journal

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), Shiraz University of Medical Science, Shiraz Iran

    Zionsvile,

    Indiana

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  • Review Fee $750/hr
    Deposition Fee

    This board certified expert earned a BS from the University of Michigan and MD from Northwestern University. Residency was completed at the University of California-San Diego. He obtained dual retinal fellowships at Northwestern University and the University of Chicago Medical Center.

    Medical and Surgical Retina Specialist, An Eye Center in IL

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine

    Carmel,

    Illinois

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  • Review Fee $500/hr

    This highly qualified board certified expert earned his BS from the University of Michigan and MD from Northwestern University. Residency and fellowship training were completed at Penn State Hershey Eye Center and Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, respectively. He is actively involved in mentoring, lecturing, and supervising medical students, residents, and fellows in his practice. The expert has authored more than 50 original peer reviewed articles and abstracts, 8 book chapters, and has given lectures at over 40 symposia and conferences. Currently, he is an Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology, the Residency Program Director, and the Chief Quality Officer at a major university affiliated medical center.

    Chief Quality Officer, University Affiliated Medical Center

    Master of Business Administration (MBA), University of Chicago Booth School of Business

    Chicago,

    Illinois

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  • Review Fee $400/hr
    Deposition Fee $500/hr
    Court Fee $500/hr

    This expert is a board-certified ophthalmologist and medical retinology specialist. He earned his BA in psychology from the University of Illinois and his MD from Rush Medical College. He subsequently completed an internship in internal medicine at Advocate Christ Medical Center, a residency in ophthalmology at Summa Health System, and a fellowship in medical retina at the Retina Institute of California. He is active in his field as a member of the American Society of Retina Specialist and the American Academy of Ophthalmology. He is also involved in research, having authored several publications. He has formerly served as a bone densitometry technologist at Chicago-Ridge Radiology, a polysomnographic technician at Southwest Sleep Center, and a sleep scoring technologist for the Pulmonary Consultants. Currently, this expert serves as an ophthalmologist at multiple medical centers in Illinois.

    Ophthalmologist, Three IL Medical Centers

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), Rush Medical College

    Bridgeview,

    Illinois

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  • Review Fee $150/hr
    Deposition Fee $175/hr
    Court Fee $200/hr

    This expert has over 30 years of experience as a board-certified ophthalmologist, specializing in glaucoma and cataract management and comprehensive ophthalmology. He earned his BA in psychology from Wesleyan University and his MD from Tufts University School of Medicine. He then went on to complete an internship in transitional medicine and a residency in ophthalmology at Howard University Hospital and other affiliated hospitals. He is a member of the Association of Veterans Affairs Ophthalmologists. Formerly, he held positions as a comprehensive ophthalmologist at Simel Eye Associates of North Carolina, PA, Piedmont Eye Center, PA, and Hampton VA Medical Center as well as an assistant professor of clinical ophthalmology at Eastern Virginia Medical School. Currently, he is an ophthalmologist at a hospital and VA medical center in North Carolina.

    Staff Ophthalmologist, A Hospital & VA Medical Center in NC

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), Tufts University School of Medicine

    Hampton,

    Virginia

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Related Specialties

What Can a Blindness Expert Witness Opine On?

Cataract Surgery

Removal of cloudy lens to restore sight.

Corneal Transplant

Replacing damaged cornea with healthy tissue.

Retinal Detachment Repair

Surgical fixing of detached retina.

Glaucoma Surgery

Reducing intraocular pressure to prevent damage.

Laser Eye Surgery

Using lasers to correct vision problems.

Vitrectomy

Removing vitreous gel to treat eye conditions.

FAQs for Blindness Expert Witnesses

What is a blindness expert witness?

A blindness expert witness is a vision and disability specialist who explains blindness-related facts in legal cases. They assist by reviewing records, assessing accessibility, and testifying to clarify complex issues.

What types of cases may benefit from the input of a blindness expert witness?

A blindness expert witness assists in medical malpractice, vision loss, ADA compliance, workplace accommodation, product liability, premises liability, and disability discrimination cases.

How can a blindness expert witness evaluate alleged failures in workplace accommodations?

A blindness expert witness evaluates workplace accommodations by reviewing policies, assistive technology, job tasks, and barriers to determine if they meet legal accessibility standards.

What specific qualifications should a blindness expert witness possess for federal litigation?

A blindness expert witness for federal litigation should have advanced vision-related credentials, clinical or rehab experience, and prior federal court testimony on blindness issues.

How does a blindness expert witness assess the adequacy of orientation and mobility training?

A blindness expert witness evaluates orientation and mobility training by reviewing assessments, lesson plans, instructional methods, progress data, and alignment with professional standards.

What is Expert Institute’s process for selecting blindness expert witnesses?

Expert Institute delivers a tailored approach to connect you with top-tier experts. We identify actively practicing professionals who meet your exact criteria for specialty, experience, litigation background, fee structure, credentials, location, and more.

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