Cardiothoracic Surgery Expert Witnesses in New York

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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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Thoracic Surgery Expert Witness
Thoracic Surgery Expert Witness
Review Fee
$350/hr
Deposition Fee
$400/hr
This double board certified thoracic surgeon has has practicing for nearly 20 years. An editor of six different academic journals, this expert is widely published and has presented extensively across the U.S. on esophagectomy and other esophageal complications. He is an Assistant Professor of Thoracic Surgery at a major medical university, as well as the Director of the Esophageal Surgery Program and the Chief of Thoracic Surgery and the same institution.
Chief of Thoracic Surgery, Major Medical Center
Doctor of Medicine (MD), New York University
Great Neck,
New York
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Pediatric & Congenital Cardiac Surgery Expert Witness
Pediatric & Congenital Cardiac Surgery Expert Witness
Review Fee
$700/hr
Deposition Fee
$750/hr
Court Fee
$750/hr
This expert is the Chief of the Division of Cardiac, Thoracic & Vascular Surgery, as well as the director of congenital and pediatric cardiac surgery and a Calvin F. Barber Professor of Surgery at his institution. He is board certified in surgery, thoracic surgery and congenital heart surgery specializing in valve repair and reconstruction, neonatal cardiac surgery, hybrid procedures complex biventricular repairs, and adult congenital heart surgery.
Chief, An Ivy League-Affiliated University Medical Center
Doctor of Medicine (MD), Ludwig-Maximilians-University
New York,
New York
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Thoracic Surgery Expert Witness
Thoracic Surgery Expert Witness
Review Fee
$600/hr
This highly qualified expert earned his MD and completed his Surgery residency and Thoracic Surgery fellowship from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Thoracic Surgery. This expert is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and a member of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons and Association for Academic Surgery. He has published 14 peer-reviewed journal articles, 4 books and has given multiple professional and scientific presentations. He serves as a reviewer for major surgery journals and is the current Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery at a university-affiliated medical center.
Professor, A medical school in NJ
Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
Livingston,
New Jersey
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Cardiothoracic Surgery Expert Witness
Cardiothoracic Surgery Expert Witness
Review Fee
$550/hr
This highly qualified expert in cardiothoracic surgery received his BS and MD from King's College in London. He then completed an internship in general medicine and cardiology at King's College School of Medicine and residencies in both surgery and thoracic medicine at the University of Illinois and Loyola University School of Medicine, respectfully. He finished his formal training with fellowships in transplant surgery at the University of Cambridge, heart surgery at Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospital, and congenital heart surgery at Boston Children's Hospital. After completing his training, he went on to serve as an attending adult and pediatric cardiac surgeon, the lead of the thoracic residency program, and an assistant professor in surgery at the University of Cincinnati. He is active in his field as a member of associations such as the Society of Thoracic Surgery and he has authored over 70 publications and 2 book chapters. Currently, he is an attending cardiothoracic surgeon at an MA medical center.
Attending Cardiothoracic Surgeon, An MA medical center
Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of London King’s College School of Medicine
Newton,
Connecticut
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Thoracic Surgery

What Can a Cardiothoracic Surgery Expert Witness Opine On?

Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting

Restores blood flow to the heart.

Heart Valve Repair or Replacement

Fixes or replaces damaged heart valves.

Aortic Aneurysm Repair

Surgical correction of aortic enlargements.

Lung Resection

Removes part of the lung for treatment.

Thoracotomy

Opens the chest for surgical access.

Mediastinoscopy

Examines the mediastinum for disease.

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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