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This highly qualified, board certified General Surgeon and Surgical Oncologist's research and clinical activities focus on pancreas and hepatobiliary malignancies and disorders. She completed Fellowship training in Surgical Oncology at the highly regarded Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. She is highly active in the research community with her projects in pancreatic adenocarcinoma and cholangiocarcinomas attracting millions of dollars in funding. She has published over 80 peer-reviewed journal articles and serves as a reviewer for multiple publications including the Journal of Surgical Oncology and the Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. She is currently Assistant Professor at an ivy league university.
Associate Program Director of Surgical Residency, Major University Medical Center
Doctor of Medicine (MD), Washington School of Medicine
Boston,
Massachusetts
This highly qualified, board certified surgical oncologist has extensive experience in his field. He completed his BS in history and molecular biology from Tulane University and his MD from Wayne State University. Additionally, this expert earned his MPH in sociomedical sciences from Columbia University. After finishing his residency in surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital, this expert went on to complete a prestigious fellowship in surgical oncology from the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. He is dual board certified in surgery and complex general surgical oncology. This expert is a member of various professional societies and organizations, including the American College of Surgeons, the Society of Surgical Oncology, and the Connective Tissue Oncology Society. Formerly, this expert has served as a clinical specialist at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, as a consultant at the AIDS Institute, and as the safe surgery saves lives pilot site coordinator at the World Health Organization. Currently, this expert serves as the associate program director of safe surgery at a MA university, an assistant in surgery at a top MA hospital, and as an assistant professor of surgery at an ivy league university.
Assistant Professor, An Ivy League university
Master of Public Health (MPH), Columbia University
Cambridge,
Massachusetts
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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.
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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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