Cardiothoracic Surgery Expert Witnesses in Florida

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Cardiothoracic surgery expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including medical malpractice, surgical negligence, and hospital standard of care. Some of the most common specialties include coronary artery bypass grafting, heart valve repair, thoracic aortic surgery, and lung resection. They can opine on the effects of delayed diagnosis, improper surgical technique, perioperative complications, and inadequate postoperative management.

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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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Cardiothoracic Surgery Experts in Florida

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  1. Pediatric Pulmonology Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $500/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $750/hr
    Court Fee

    This highly qualified expert is board certified in pediatrics with a sub-specialty in pediatric pulmonology, He is a fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians, and belongs to the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Thoracic Society. He has authored more than 150 publications in the pediatric pulmonology field, and has held a number of titles in the space. Currently, this expert is the medical director of pediatric pulmonology services at an area hospital system, the chief of pediatric pulmonology at a children's clinic, and a professor of pediatrics at a top university medical center.

    Medical Director, A hospital system in FL

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), Aegean University School of Medicine, Turkey

    Gulf Breeze,

    Florida

  2. Cardiac, Thoracic & Vascular Surgery Expert Witness

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

    This highly qualified expert has nearly 45 years of experience in the field of surgery. He earned his BS from the University of Florida and his MD from Tulane University. He completed an internship, surgery residency, and fellowship in cardiac and thoracic surgery at Jackson Memorial Hospital. This expert is board-certified in surgery and specializes in cardiac, thoracic, and vascular surgery. He is active in his field as a member of several associations, including the Society of Thoracic Surgeons, the American College of Cardiology, and the American College of Chest Physicians. He has formerly served as a staff surgeon for various emergency rooms throughout Florida and Virginia, as well as running a private practice as a cardiac, thoracic, and vascular surgeon in Delray Beach, Florida. Currently, this expert serves as a staff surgeon for four Florida-area hospitals, is part of the surgery faculty at a distinguished medical school in Florida, and runs a private practice as a cardiac, thoracic, and vascular surgeon in Florida.

    Cardiac, Thoracic, and Vascular Surgeon, A private practice in FL

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), Tulane University

    Delray Beach,

    Florida

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  1. Cardiothoracic Surgeon Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $400/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $800/hr

    This highly qualified double board certified cardiothoracic surgeon performs > 250 open heart surgeries per year as well as many minimally invasive procedures. He is a member of multiple distinguished national and international societies including the The Society of Thoracic Surgeons and The Joint Council on Thoracic Surgery Education. He has received multiple awards and honors throughout his 15 year career such as Georgia Chapter of the American College of Surgeons award and the Joseph B. Whitehead Department of Surgery Research prize. He currently holds academic, administrative and clinical appointments at a major university medical school.

    Co-Director, A Major University Medical School

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), Emory University School of Medicine

    Atlanta,

    Georgia

  2. Cardiothoracic Surgery Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $500/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $750/hr

    This highly qualified, double fellowship trained expert is highly active in both a clinical and academic setting. He received his medical degree from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, and two fellowships, one in cardiothoracic surgery and one in pediatric cardiac surgery, at Indiana University and Emory university respectively. In his current clinical position, he is responsible for cardiac surgical patients in the CICU, the cardiac stepdown unit, and operating rooms. In addition, he instructs cardiology fellows, cardiothoracic surgery fellows, nurses, respiratory therapists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, medical students, perfusionists, and other physicians in training. He is in the operating room 6-8 hours daily, 4 days a week. This expert has over 100 abstracts and publications on the varying treatments of a range of heart diseases and defects that are frequently featured in respected medical journals.

    Associate Professor, A Georgia University

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

    Atlanta,

    Georgia

  3. Thoracic & Cardiac Surgery Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $500/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $500/hr
    Court Fee
    $500/hr

    This highly qualified Cardiothoracic Surgery expert expert received his medical degree from Baylor College. He went on to Residency and Fellowship in Cardiothoracic Surgery at the highly regarded New York University Medical Center. He is double board certified in both General Surgery and Thoracic Surgery. He is a member of numerous prestigious professional societies including the Society of Thoracic Surgeons and the American College of Surgeons. This expert has one many awards throughout his career and is frequently listed on Top Doctors lists. He has authored a book chapter on thoracic surgery and has published 14 peer-reviewed journal articles. He is frequently invited to lecture as a guest speaker throughout the country. He is a former Assistant Professor of Surgery at Baylor College of Medicine and is currently an Assistant Professor at a top ten medical school.

    Assistant Professor, A Top-Tier Medical University

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), Baylor College of Medicine

    Atlanta,

    Georgia

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What Can a Cardiothoracic Surgery Expert Witness Opine On?

FAQs for Cardiothoracic Surgery Expert Witnesses

What is a cardiothoracic surgery expert witness?

A cardiothoracic surgery expert witness is a heart and chest surgeon who explains standards of care in legal cases. They assist by reviewing medical records, offering opinions, and testifying in court.

In what types of cases can a cardiothoracic surgery expert witness provide valuable insights?

A cardiothoracic surgery expert witness provides insights in cardiac surgery malpractice, thoracic surgery errors, heart and lung procedure complications, and postoperative standard-of-care disputes.

How can a cardiothoracic surgery expert witness evaluate alleged intraoperative negligence?

A cardiothoracic surgery expert witness evaluates alleged intraoperative negligence by reviewing records, operative technique, decisions, and outcomes against accepted surgical standards.

What specific training qualifies a cardiothoracic surgery expert witness to opine on standard of care?

A cardiothoracic surgery expert witness is qualified by board certification, fellowship training, and recent hands-on experience performing the same cardiothoracic procedures at issue.

How does a cardiothoracic surgery expert witness assess causation in postoperative complications?

A cardiothoracic surgery expert witness assesses causation by comparing the care to accepted standards, reviewing records and timelines, and linking specific actions to the postoperative complications.

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