Cholecystectomy Expert Witnesses in Washington

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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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Average Cholecystectomy Expert Witnesses Court Fees

$550/hr

Review Fee

$725/hr

Deposition Fee

$975/hr

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This expert is a board-certified general surgeon who has over 25 years of experience as a chief/director of surgery. He is extensively published in general surgery and in particular on disease of the liver, pancreas, bile duct, hernia, bowel obstruction, and laparoscopic surgery. He holds a major medical patent, is actively involved in teaching, research and serves as an editor for several prominent medical journals.

Clinical Professor, A University in WA

Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of California, Irvine

Mercer Island,

Washington

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What Can a Cholecystectomy Expert Witness Opine On?

Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

Minimally invasive gallbladder removal procedure.

Open Cholecystectomy

Traditional method for gallbladder removal.

Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)

Diagnoses and treats bile duct issues.

Cholecystostomy

Drainage of the gallbladder via catheter.

Intraoperative Cholangiography

Imaging of bile ducts during surgery.

Cholecystectomy with Common Bile Duct Exploration

Gallbladder removal with bile duct inspection.

FAQs for Cholecystectomy Expert Witnesses

What is the role of a cholecystectomy expert witness in legal proceedings?

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

In what types of cases might I need a cholecystectomy expert witness?

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

How can a cholecystectomy expert witness help establish whether standard of care was met?

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.

Are there subspecialties within the field of cholecystectomy that an expert witness may specialize in?

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

Can a cholecystectomy expert witness provide testimony on the long-term effects of gallbladder removal?

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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