Cardiothoracic Surgery Expert Witnesses in Ohio

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Cardiothoracic surgery expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including general surgery, vascular surgery, pulmonary medicine, critical care medicine, and anesthesiology. Some of the most common cardiothoracic surgery expert witness specialties also include heart transplant surgery, lung cancer surgery, coronary artery bypass grafting, valve repair or replacement, and thoracic aortic aneurysm repair. They can opine on the effects of surgical errors, postoperative complications, patient consent issues, standard of care violations, and medical malpractice claims.

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Michael Sol Firstenberg, FACC, FAIM, MDView profile

ID: 678901

Dr. Michael Firstenberg, FACC, FAIM, MD

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Ohio

Dr. Michael S. Firstenberg has 17 years of experience in the field of Cardiothoracic Surgery. He earned his BA in Chemistry from the University of Chicago and his MD from the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. After completing both an internship and a residency in General Surgery at the University Hospitals of Cleveland, he went on to complete fellowships in Thoracic Surgery and...

Cardiac Surgery Expert WitnessView profile

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Cardiac Surgery Expert Witness

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Ohio

This highly qualified Professor of Cardiac Surgery is double board certified in general and thoracic surgery. He completed Fellowship training in Cardiothoracic Surgery, Congenital Heart Surgery, and Heart Transplant & Device Surgery at the prestigious UCLA Medical Center. He is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology as well as a member of multiple professional organizations including the...

Barry Jon Zadeh, FACC, FACS, MDView profile

ID: 1824955

Dr. Barry Zadeh, FACC, FACS, MD

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Ohio

Dr. Barry Jon Zadeh has 33 years of experience in the field of Cardiovascular and Vascular Surgery. He earned his MD from Albany Medical College and he completed both an internship and residency in General Surgery, before completing a fellowship in Cardiovascular Surgery, all at New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center. He also completed a fellowship in Endovascular Therapies years...

Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology Expert WitnessView profile

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Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology Expert Witness

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Ohio

This qualified expert has years of experience as an anesthesiologist. He received his BS in cellular biology from Tulane University before earning his DO at Touro University of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed an internship at St. Luke's Hospital and Health Network. He went on to complete an anesthesiology residency and an adult cardiac anesthesiology fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh...

The Average Cardiothoracic Surgery Expert Witness
Charges $800 / Hour

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  • Review Fee

    $600

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  • Deposition Fee

    $975

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  • Court Fee

    $825

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    This represents an expert’s hourly rate for participating in depositions. Experts may charge more for depositions that require them to travel, and some experts choose to bill a flat, daily or half-daily rate for deposition appearances.

Cardiothoracic Surgery Expert Witness FAQs

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.

These experts are crucial in malpractice suits, personal injury cases, or any litigation involving cardiac or thoracic surgical procedures and post-operative care.

Subspecialties include congenital heart surgery, heart failure/ transplant surgery, general thoracic surgery, and adult cardiac surgery.

They can review medical records, identify standard of care breaches, explain complex surgical procedures, and testify on the potential causes of complications.

Their expertise helps determine if there was negligence or deviation from accepted standards of care during a cardiothoracic procedure.

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