Cholecystectomy Expert Witnesses

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Cholecystectomy expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including General Surgery, Gastrointestinal Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, Biliary Surgery, and Hepatobiliary Surgery. Some of the most common specialties among cholecystectomy expert witnesses also include Postoperative Care, Surgical Complications, Gallbladder Disease, and Bile Duct Injuries. They can opine on the effects of surgical errors, standard of care issues, patient consent for surgery, postoperative complications, and medical malpractice claims related to cholecystectomy procedures.

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Dr Elizabeth Bernstein HarringtonView profile

ID: 470262

Dr. Elizabeth Harrington, MD, FACS

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New York

Dr. Elizabeth B. Harrington has 43 years of experience in the field of Vascular Surgery. She earned her BA from Barnard College of Columbia University and her MD from New York Medical College. After completing her residency in General Surgery, she completed a fellowship in Vascular Surgery at Mount Sinai Hospital. Today, this expert is board-certified in Surgery and Vascular Surgery. Formerly,...

General Surgery and Surgical Critical Care Expert WitnessView profile

E-695985

General Surgery and Surgical Critical Care Expert Witness

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Florida

This highly-qualified expert has 25 years of experience as a surgeon and is actively involved in acute care surgery which includes trauma, surgical critical care (ICU), and emergency general surgery. He earned his BS in biological sciences and chemistry from the University of California at Irvine and his MD from the University of California at San Francisco. He subsequently completed a general...

Dr Wilbur Bowen F. BowneView profile

ID: 668926

Dr. Wilbur Bowne, MD, FACS

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Pennsylvania

Dr. Wilbur B. Bowne has 22 years of experience in the field of Surgical Oncology. He earned his BS from Fordham University and his MD from SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University. After completing a residency in Surgery at Mount Sinai Hospital, he went on to complete a fellowship in Surgical Oncology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and a fellowship in Laparoscopic Surgery at SUNY...

Dr William Charles LineaweaverView profile

ID: 563479

Dr. William Lineaweaver, MD, FACS

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Tennessee

Dr. William C. Lineaweaver has 36 years of experience in the field of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. He earned his MD from the University of Florida College of Medicine. After completing his residencies in Surgery and Plastic Surgery from the University of Florida College of Medicine and the UCSF School of Medicine, respectively, he went on to complete a fellowship in Hand Surgery and...

Dr James Christian JensenView profile

ID: 609594

Dr. James Jensen, MD, FACS

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West Virginia

Dr. James C. Jensen has over 25 years of experience in Urology and Urological Oncology. He earned his BS from the University of Utah and MD from the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. After completing his residency in General Surgery at the University of California Medical Center, he went on to complete a fellowship in Urologic Oncology at the National Cancer Institute. Today,...

Ms Laura Christine HannaView profile

ID: 434947

Ms. Laura Hanna, MPAS, PA-C

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Texas

Laura Hanna has over 20 years of experience as a Physician Assistant, specializing in Orthopedic Surgery, Hand Surgery, Plastic Surgery, Otolaryngology, Craniofacial Surgery, Adult Hormone Replacement, Pediatrics, Acute and Emergency Medicine. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Science from Texas A&M University, her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from Baylor...

Dr Ryan Christopher HeadleyView profile

ID: 1750275

Dr. Ryan Headley, MD, FACS

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Illinois

Dr. Ryan C Headley has 18 years of experience in the field of General and Bariatric Surgery. He earned his BA in Biology from Illinois Wesleyan University and his MD from the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine. He completed his internship and residency in General Surgery at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. Today, this expert is board-certified in Surgery....

Dr Jared Craig BrandenbergerView profile

ID: 676456

Dr. Jared Brandenberger, MD

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Washington

Dr. Jared C. Brandenberger has 11 years of experience in the field of Surgery. He earned his BS from the University of Arizona and his MD from the University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson. After completing his residency in Surgery at Banner – University Medical Center Phoenix, he went on to complete a fellowship in Abdominal Transplant Surgery through UW Medicine. Today, this expert is...

Dr Shawn David SaffordView profile

ID: 51765

Dr. Shawn Safford, MD

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Pennsylvania

This expert has 15 years of experience in the field of pediatric surgery. After earning his BS in molecular and cellular biology and his MS in applied statistics from Pennsylvania State University, he received his MD from the University of Pennsylvania and his MBA from George Washington University. He completed a residency in general surgery at the Duke University Medical Center and a prestigious...

Dr Kamal Dinesh DaglyView profile

ID: 258850

Dr. Kamal Dagly, MD, FACS, FAAOS

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New York

Dr. Kamal D. Dagly has 13 years of experience in the field of Orthopaedic Surgery and Hand Surgery. He earned his BS in Biology from the University of Miami and his MD from the Drexel University College of Medicine. After completing his internship in General Surgery and his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at Long Island Jewish Medical Center, he went on to complete a fellowship in Orthopaedic...

Dr Kyle Edward RogersView profile

ID: 229056

Dr. Kyle Rogers, MD, FACS

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Iowa

Dr. Kyle E. Rogers has 15 years of experience in the field of Surgery with expertise Colon and Rectal Surgery. He completed his BA in Chemistry at the University of Kansas and his MD at the University of Kansas School of Medicine. After completing his residency in General Surgery at UnityPoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center, he went on to complete a fellowship in Colon and Rectal Surgery...

Dr Joseph Efram MartzView profile

ID: 707579

Dr. Joseph Martz, MD, FACS, FASCRS

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New York

Dr Joseph E. Martz has 24 years of experience in Colon and Rectal Surgery. He earned his BA in Biology from Queens College, City University of New York and his MD from NYU Grossman School of Medicine. He completed a residency in General Surgery at Mount Sinai Beth Israel and a fellowship in Colon and Rectal Surgery at Lahey Hospital & Medical Center. Today, this expert is board-certified in...

Dr Claudia Ellen GoettlerView profile

ID: 81463

Dr. Claudia Goettler, MD, FACS

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North Carolina

Dr. Claudia E. Goettler has 23 years of experience in Surgical Critical Care and Trauma Surgery and she earned her MD from George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. After completing her residency in General Surgery at UH Cleveland Medical Center, she went on to complete her fellowship in Trauma and Critical Care at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Today,...

Dr Lloyd Evan RatnerView profile

ID: 52665

Dr. Lloyd Ratner, MD, MPH, FACS

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New York

Dr. Lloyd E. Ratner has 34 years of experience in the field of General Surgery and Transplant Surgery. He earned his B.A. in Biology from the University at Buffalo, his M.D. from Drexel University College of Medicine, and his M.P.H. in Healthcare Policy and Management from Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health. After completing his internship and residency in General Surgery at Long...

Dr Stephanie Falcone BernikView profile

ID: 707997

Dr. Stephanie Bernik, MD, FACS

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New York

Dr. Stephanie F. Bernik has 25 years of experience in the field of Surgery. She earned her BA from Columbia University and her MD from the Yale School of Medicine. She completed her residency in General Surgery at New York Medical College. Today, this expert is board-certified in Surgery. Formerly, this expert served as Chief of Surgical Oncology at Lenox Hill Hospital. She is currently an...

Dr Kari Fitzgerald JergeView profile

ID: 165679

Dr. Kari Jerge, MD, FACS

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California

Dr. Kari F. Jerge has 12 years of experience in General Surgery and Surgical Critical Care. She earned her BS in Pre-Professional Science from the University of Notre Dame and her MD from the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. She completed her residency in General Surgery at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hil and her fellowship in Surgical Critical Care at SSM Health...

Dr Edward Francis LundyView profile

ID: 976199

Dr. Edward Lundy, MD, PhD

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New York

Dr. Edward F. Lundy has 35 years of experience in the field of Cardiothoracic Surgery. He earned his BS in Biology from Villanova University, his MD from University of Michigan Medical School, and his Ph.D. in Physiology from the University of Michigan Horace H. Rackham School of Graduate Studies. He completed his residency in General Surgery and his fellowship in Cardiothoracic Surgery at...

Dr Steven Frank CounterView profile

ID: 623197

Dr. Steven Counter, MD

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Washington

Dr. Steven F. Counter has over 24 years of experience in the fields of Surgery and Medical Management. He earned his BS in Medical Sciences from University of Wisconsin Milwaukee and his MD from the Medical College of Wisconsin. Today, this expert is board certified in Surgery. Formerly, this expert held roles as the Medical Director of The Polyclinic Surgery Center and Chief of the Surgical...

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Dr Gregory Glen OrsonView profile

ID: 433300

Dr. Gregory Orson, MD, FAAOS

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North Dakota

Dr. Gregory G. Orson has over 34 years of experience in the field of Orthopaedic Surgery. He earned his BS in Mathematics from Gustavus Adolphus College and his MD from the Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine. After completing an internship in General Surgery, he went on to complete a residency in Orthopaedic Surgery, both at the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine. Today, this expert is...

Dr Brian Gregory HarbrechtView profile

ID: 126386

Dr. Brian Harbrecht, MD, FACS

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Kentucky

Dr. Brian G. Harbrecht has 30 years of experience in the field of Surgery. He earned his BA in Chemistry from the University of Louisville and his MD from the University of Louisville School of Medicine. He completed his internship in Surgery and residency in General Surgery at the University of Louisville Hospital. Today, this expert is board certified in Surgery. Formerly, this expert served as...

The Average Cholecystectomy Expert Witness
Charges $750 / Hour

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    $550

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  • Deposition Fee

    $725

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  • Court Fee

    $975

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Cholecystectomy Expert Witness FAQs

A cholecystectomy expert witness provides insight into standard surgical procedures, potential complications, and post-operative care related to gallbladder removal.

These experts are often needed in medical malpractice cases involving surgical errors, improper patient consent, or post-operative complications following gallbladder surgery.

They can review medical records, evaluate surgeon's actions, and compare them to accepted standards to determine if there was any deviation from the norm.

Yes, some experts may focus on laparoscopic cholecystectomy, while others may specialize in open or robotic-assisted procedures.

Absolutely. They can discuss potential long-term issues such as bile leakage, infection, or changes in digestion that could result from the procedure.

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