Cardiothoracic Surgery Expert Witnesses in Rhode Island
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Average Cardiothoracic Surgery Expert Witnesses Court Fees
$600/hr
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$825/hr
Deposition Fee
$975/hr
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Review Fee $550/hrThis 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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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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