Cancer Expert Witnesses in Mississippi

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Cancer expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including oncology, hematology, radiation oncology, and surgical oncology. Some of the most common specialties include medical oncology, pediatric oncology, gynecologic oncology, and pathology. They can opine on the effects of cancer diagnosis, staging, treatment protocols, standard of care, prognosis, and treatment-related complications.

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  • Review Fee $550/hr

    This expert is board certified in dermatology and completed fellowship training in dermatologic surgery/mohs micrographic surgery at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. He is a member of the Association of Academic Dermatologic Surgeons and has authored more than 40 peer reviewed dermatology publications. He is current a professor of dermatologic surgery and cutaneous laser surgery at a major medical institution.

    Director, A university in AL

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Missouri

    Birmingham,

    Alabama

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

    This board certified expert has been practicing for over a decade. He earned a combined M.D.-Ph.D. from Virginia Commonwealth University prior to completing a residency in Pediatrics and fellowship in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology at Seattle Children's Hospital. He holds membership in a multitude of prestigious medical organizations such as the American Society of Clinical Oncology and the American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, while he serves as a manuscript reviewer for over 10 medical journals, including "Cancer", "Frontiers in Pediatric Oncology", and "Annals of Oncology". Currently, this expert is an Associate Professor in the Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology at a major medical university, where he also serves as the Director of the Pediatric Sarcoma Program, the Adolescent and Young Adult Oncology Program, and the Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Fellowship Program.

    Associate Professor, A Top-Tier Medical University

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), Virginia Commonwealth University

    Nashville,

    Tennessee

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  • Review Fee $300/hr
    Deposition Fee $350/hr
    Court Fee $350/hr

    This expert is a B.S.N. and PNP from the greater Alabama area. She has over fifteen years of experience, and is frequently invited to speak on various topics in pediatric/adolescent nursing. In her current role as a clinical assistant professor at an Alabama university, she supervises and instructs nursing students in a pediatric setting on topics such as proper assessment, safe medication administration, documentation, patient education, and treatment plans. She also has extensive experience in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, School Nursing, and Camp Nursing.

    Faculty, A University in FL

    Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), University of South Alabama

    Daphne,

    Alabama

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  • Review Fee $350/hr
    Deposition Fee $450/hr
    Court Fee $450/hr

    This highly qualified radiation oncology and medical physics expert has extensive experience in his field. He received his BS in nuclear engineering, his MS in medical physics and his PhD in Medical Physics all from The University of Tennessee, Knoxville. He holds board certifications in both medical physics and general radiology and radiologic physics. He has published over 30 journal articles and given over 100 peer-reviewed presentations related to topics in his field. He is a member of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine as well as the American College of Radiology. Currently, this expert serves as an adjunct associate professor of nuclear engineering at a top TN university, the director of medical physics at a TN cancer center and the founder of a TN radiation center.

    Founder, A radiation center in Tennessee

    Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), The University of Tennessee, Knoxville

    Lenoir City,

    Tennessee

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What Can a Cancer Expert Witness Opine On?

Chemotherapy

Drug treatment to kill cancer cells.

Radiation Therapy

Targeted radiation to destroy tumors.

Surgery

Removal of cancerous tissue or tumors.

Immunotherapy

Boosts body's immune response against cancer.

Hormone Therapy

Blocks hormones fueling certain cancers.

Targeted Therapy

Drugs that target specific cancer mechanisms.

FAQs for Cancer Expert Witnesses

What is a cancer expert witness?

A cancer expert witness is an oncology specialist who explains cancer diagnosis, treatment, and standards of care in legal cases. They assist by reviewing medical records, writing reports, testifying in court, and clarifying complex cancer issues.

What types of cases may require the expertise of a cancer expert witness?

A cancer expert witness handles cases involving delayed cancer diagnosis, misdiagnosis, treatment errors, oncology malpractice, drug side effects, toxic exposure, and wrongful death.

How can a cancer expert witness evaluate causation related to alleged toxic exposures?

A cancer expert witness evaluates causation from toxic exposures by reviewing medical records, exposure levels, scientific studies, and risk factors to link the toxin to the patient’s cancer.

What specific credentials should attorneys seek in a cancer expert witness?

Attorneys should seek a cancer expert witness with board-certified oncology training, extensive clinical and research experience, and a strong history of courtroom testimony.

How does a cancer expert witness assess adherence to oncology standards of care?

A cancer expert witness assesses adherence to oncology standards of care by comparing the provider’s decisions and documentation to current evidence-based guidelines and accepted oncology practices.

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