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This highly qualified, board certified Professor of Radiation Oncology received his medical degree from the University of Virginia. He subsequently completed a Residency in Radiation Oncology and Fellowship training in Clinical Oncology. He is a member of numerous professional societies including the American Society of Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology. This expert has recieved many awards throughout his career including the Ulrich Henschke Award. This expert has published 139 peer-reviewed journal articles and authored 12 book chapters. He is frequently invited to to lecture as a guest speaker both nationally and internationally. He is a former Professor at Wake Forest University School of Medicine.
Attending Physician, A VA Hospital in NC
Master of Education (MEd), Penn State University
Chapel Hill,
North Carolina
This expert is Board Certified in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology and Pathology, completing Fellowships in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology/BMT and Transfusion Medicine at Emory University School of Medicine. She is a member of the American Academy of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology and the American Society of Hematology, and has 50 publications in the field of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology. She is a former Assistant Professor of Pathology and Pediatrics at Emory University, and currently is the Medical Director of Blood and Tissue Services, along with being an Associate Professor of both Pathology and Pediatrics at a top medical university.
Director of Clinical Research, Georgia-based university center for Transfusion and Cellular Therapies
Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of South Florida College of Medicine
Georgia
This highly qualified, triple board certified doctor completed his medical school at the American University of Beirut (AUB). He subsequently joined the internal medicine residency program at Wayne State University. After completion of the residency, he joined the hematology oncology fellowship program at the Karmanos Cancer Institute, also at Wayne State University. He then joined faculty as an Assistant Professor in the area of GI oncology. During this time, he was involved in translational research focused on pancreatic cancer. Immediately following his time at Wayne state, this doctor moved to his current position at a GA university as the director of the GI Oncology program . He is designated as a Distinguished Cancer Scholar by the Georgia Cancer Coalition. He is also currently the medical director of the Clinical Trials Office, where his mission relies on translational projects related to gastrointestinal malignancies, specifically pancreatic and colorectal cancer, to bring observations derived from invitro models of cancer cell growth to the clinic. He has over 150 peer reviewed publications, and is the lead clinical investigator on at least eight trials focused on the evaluation of novel treatments in patients with early stage or advanced cancer.
Director, Cancer Institute Grand Rounds, A Georgia University
Doctor of Medicine (MD), American University of Beirut
Atlanta,
Georgia
This board-certified expert has extensive clinical and research experience in Urology, Urologic Oncology and da Vinci Robotic Surgery. He currently practices in Macon, GA (pop. 92,000). He received his MD from the Medical University of South Carolina following a BS from Brown University. He completed an Internship in General Surgery and a Residency in Urology at the Medical College of Virginia, where he was Chief Resident. The expert is a member of several professional societies and has received honors for his research. He has delivered multiple presentations in professional forums. He has published multiple articles in prestigious peer-reviewed journals, including Cancer Therapeutics and Oncology. He formerly served as Chief of Urology at Mercer University School of Medicine.
President, A Private Practice in GA
Doctor of Medicine (MD), Medical University of South Carolina
Macon,
Georgia
This highly-qualified expert has over 15 years of experience as an oncology and gerontological nurse. She completed her academic training at the University of North Carolina, earning her BSN, an MSN in nursing administration, her PhD in nursing, and an interdisciplinary certificate in aging. She also completed a postdoctoral fellowship in cancer care quality at the University of North Carolina. She is a registered nurse in North Carolina and is board-certified by the American Nurse Credentialing Center as a gerontological registered nurse. This expert also holds certifications as an oncology nurse and a chemotherapy/biotherapy provider. She is active in her field as a member of several organizations, including the Oncology Nursing Society, the American Society of Clinical Oncology, and the Gerontological Society of America. She is also highly involved in oncology research, having been the principal investigator for several studies, authored numerous peer-reviewed publications and book chapters, and spoken as an invited speaker at multiple conferences throughout her career. She has formerly served as a clinical nurse in inpatient medical oncology at Wake Forest University, a nurse and supervisor of independent and assisted living at Well-Spring Retirement Community, a clinical instructor of nursing at Duke University, and an adjunct assistant professor of nursing at the University of North Carolina. Currently, this expert serves as an assistant professor of nursing at a major university and a per diem clinical nurse in inpatient medical oncology at a university-affiliated medical center in North Carolina.
Associate Professor, A top medical school in NC
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Durham,
North Carolina
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What Can a Breast Cancer Expert Witness Opine On?
Lumpectomy
Removal of tumor and surrounding tissue.
Mastectomy
Surgical removal of one or both breasts.
Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
Removal of lymph nodes for cancer assessment.
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Removal of multiple lymph nodes from armpit.
Breast Reconstruction
Rebuilding the breast after mastectomy.
Radiation Therapy
Targeted radiation to eliminate remaining cancer cells.
FAQs for Breast Cancer Expert Witnesses
What is a breast cancer expert witness?
A breast cancer expert witness is an oncology specialist who explains breast cancer diagnosis, treatment, and standards of care in legal cases. They assist by reviewing medical records, offering opinions, and testifying to clarify complex breast cancer issues.
What types of cases may benefit from the expertise of a breast cancer expert witness?
A breast cancer expert witness handles delayed diagnosis, misdiagnosis, failure to screen, treatment errors, surgical complications, informed consent, and oncology malpractice cases.
How can a breast cancer expert witness evaluate alleged diagnostic delays?
A breast cancer expert witness evaluates alleged diagnostic delays by reviewing records, imaging, pathology, timelines, and standards of care to determine if earlier diagnosis was reasonably possible.
What qualifications should a breast cancer expert witness possess?
A breast cancer expert witness should be a board‑certified oncologist or breast surgeon with substantial clinical experience, research background, and prior medico‑legal testimony.
How does a breast cancer expert witness assess adherence to treatment standards?
A breast cancer expert witness assesses adherence to treatment standards by comparing the care provided to current oncology guidelines, evidence-based protocols, and accepted clinical practices.
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