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This highly qualified board certified expert earned his BS from Stanford University and MD from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. Residency and fellowship training were completed at the University of Washington School of Medicine and Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, respectively. He is well respected in the surgical community for his contributions to research and education. To date, he has authored more than 200 original peer reviewed articles and abstracts, more than 20 book chapters and reviews and lectured at more than 150 presentations and symposia. The expert is actively involved in mentoring, teaching and supervising medical/ graduate and postdoctoral students, residents, and fellows in his clinical practice. Currently, he is, among numerous administrative and clinical leadership positions, the Chief of the division of Urologic Oncology, the Vice Chair of Research in the department of Urology, the Director of the Urologic Oncology Fellowship Program, and a Professor with Tenure in Urology at a major university affiliated medical center/ program.
Clinical Staff, University Affiliated Children's Hospital/Medical Center
Doctor of Medicine (MD), Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Seattle,
Washington
This highly qualified expert earned his MD and completed his Internal Medicine residency at the University of California San Francisco. He completed his fellowship in Medical Oncology at Stanford University. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology. He is a member of prestigious association and societies such as the American Association for Cancer Research, the American Society of Clinical Oncology, the American Society of Hematology, the American College of Surgeons Oncology Group. He has been the recipient of such prestigious awards such as the Meritorious Research Award from the Oncology Division at Stanford University and the Rose Award for Exemplary Clinical Care from Oregon Health & Science University. This expert has published over 20 peer-reviewed journal articles. He is the former Hematology and Medical Oncology Fellowship Training Program at the Oregon Health & Science University and currently serves as Section Chief of the Solid Tumors, Hematology and Medical Oncology Division at a major university.
Associate Professor, University in OR
Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of California San Francisco
Lake Oswego,
Oregon
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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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