Cardiothoracic Surgery Expert Witnesses in California
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Average Cardiothoracic Surgery Expert Witnesses Court Fees
$600/hr
Review Fee
$825/hr
Deposition Fee
$975/hr
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This board-certified expert earned his BA in History and BS in Biology from the University of California, Los Angeles, and completed his MD at Universidad Central del Caribe. He went on to complete a residency in General Surgery at University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey and another residency in Cardiothoracic Surgery at the LAC+USC Medical Center. Following his residencies, he completed a fellowship in Endovascular Surgery at the LAC+USC Medical Center. This expert has published several articles on the topic of cardiovascular surgery in many peer-reviewed journals including the Annals of Thoracic Surgery and the World Journal of Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery. Additionally, he remains active in his field as a member of many professional organizations including the Society of Thoracic Surgeons and the Western Thoracic Surgery Association. Currently, he is an Attending Staff Member at several regional hospitals in California and an Assistant Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery at a major medical school in California. He also serves as the Director of the Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit, Director of the Aortic Center, and the Associate Program Director of Cardiothoracic Surgery at a top university-affiliated medical center in California.
Attending Staff, Multiple hospitals in CA
Doctor of Medicine (MD), Universidad Central del Caribe
La Canada,
California
Surgery Expert Witness
This experienced surgeon is board certified and currently practices at a major medical institution in California. He has formerly held a thoracic surgery committee position, and is currently a surgical consultant for California medical board.
Surgical Consultant, A Medical Board in CA
Doctor of Medicine (MD), Calcutta Medical College
Porter Ranch,
California
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FAQs for Cardiothoracic Surgery Expert Witnesses
What is the role of a cardiothoracic surgery expert witness?
A cardiothoracic surgery expert witness provides insight and testimony in legal cases involving heart and lung surgeries, drawing from their extensive medical knowledge and experience.
In what types of cases can a cardiothoracic surgery expert witness be beneficial?
These experts are crucial in malpractice suits, personal injury cases, or any litigation involving cardiac or thoracic surgical procedures and post-operative care.
What subspecialties exist within the field of cardiothoracic surgery that an expert witness might focus on?
Subspecialties include congenital heart surgery, heart failure/ transplant surgery, general thoracic surgery, and adult cardiac surgery.
How can a cardiothoracic surgery expert witness assist in a case involving surgical complications?
They can review medical records, identify standard of care breaches, explain complex surgical procedures, and testify on the potential causes of complications.
Why is it important to have a cardiothoracic surgery expert witness in a malpractice suit?
Their expertise helps determine if there was negligence or deviation from accepted standards of care during a cardiothoracic procedure.
How does Expert Institute select its Cardiothoracic Surgery expert witnesses?
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