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Average Colorectal Surgery Expert Witnesses Court Fees
$550/hr
Review Fee
$750/hr
Deposition Fee
$950/hr
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This highly qualified, board certified expert has years of experience in the clinical and academic field as a Pediatric Gastroenterology. She received her BA in Psychology from the University of California-Los Angeles and her MD from Tufts University School of Medicine. She completed her residency in Pediatrics from the University of California-Los Angeles, and a fellowship in Pediatric Gastroenterology at the Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford. This expert is board certified Pediatric Gastroenterology and Hepatology, and is a member of the Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology. With 9 articles, 4 chapters and 11 abstracts, this expert has dedicated years of research to Pediatric Gastroenterology. She was a former Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital, and currently serves as Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatric Gastroenterology at a major children's hospital and is an affiliated faculty member for Multiple Regional Healthcare Centers.
Clinical Professor, A Top University in CA
Doctor of Medicine (MD), Tufts University
Redwood City,
California
This expert has been practicing for 25 years. He is fellowship trained in Visceral Surgery and Colorectal Surgery, and he has been awarded the honor of Fellow of both the American College of Surgeons and the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons. The Editor-in-Chief of a major journal of gastroenterology, he is also an Associate Editor of Diseases of the Colon and Rectum and sits on the Editorial Board of 7 other scientific journals. He has published over 185 peer-reviewed articles and abstracts and holds membership in a multitude of national and international scientific and academic societies. This expert is currently a full Professor of Clinical Surgery at a major medical university.
Attending Physician, Several Medical Centers in CA
Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Zürich Medical School
Los Angeles,
California
This highly experienced double board certified Gastroenterologist is currently Professor of Medicine at a major university. He completed a residency and fellowship at the prestigious Yale University School of Medicine, He is a Fellow of the Molecular Medicine Society as well as a member of multiple professional societies including the American Gastroenterological Association, and the American Federation for Clinical Research. This expert has won countless honors and awards for his contributions to research and academia. He has mentored hundreds if not thousands of medical students and Gastroenterologists throughout his illustrious career. This expert is highly active in the research community with over $7 million dollars in funding for his projects in the last four years. He is also an innovator with 24 patents in his name. He has published over 90 peer-reviewed journal articles and serves as a reviewer for multiple publications.
Professor of Medicine, A Top Medical School
Doctor of Medicine (MD), Buenos Aires University School of Medicine
San Diego,
California
This highly qualified expert is board certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology. He earned his BA in Chemistry from Pomona College, graduating magna cum laude. He went on Harvard Medical School for his MD. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine at UCLA before completing a fellowship in Gastroenterology & Hepatology at UCSF, where he also obtained a Master's in Clinical Research. He is a member of several prestigious societies in his field including the American College of Gastroenterology and the American Society of Gastroenterological Endoscopy, and has been selected as a Fellow of the American Gastroenterology Association. He currently serves as the Director of Gastrointestinal Mucosal Biology Core, holds the Endowed Chair of Gastrointestinal Medicine, directs NIH-funded research programs in colorectal cancer, HIV, and the microbiome, and appointed an Associate Professor of Medicine at one of the premier university affiliated medical centers in the country. In addition to his clinical duties, he is well published with over 45 peer reviewed journal articles and several book chapters. He is often invited to lecture on topics in gastroenterology. He actively teaches courses at a West Coast University and mentors students, residents, and fellows.
Faculty, A Top University in CA
Doctor of Medicine (MD), Harvard Medical School
San Francisco,
California
This expert is highly qualified and is board certified in General Surgery. He completed a Bachelors in Science from Ursinus College and pursued a Doctorate in Medicine from Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University. His residency training took place at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital with a focus on General Surgery. He further sub-specialized in minimally-invasive, robotic, and bariatric surgery at the University of California San Diego. He has lectured on various topics at both the local and national levels. He formally served as a Flight Surgeon for the U.S. Navy. Currently, he is appointed as an Associate Program Director of the General Surgery Residency as well as Minimally Invasive Surgery and Advanced GI Surgery Fellowship at a renowned medical center and university. In addition, he is also an Assistant Professor of Clinical Surgery at the same institution.
Associate Program Director
Doctor of Medicine (MD), Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University
California
This expert, a native of Southern California, completed his undergraduate education at Pacific Union College before attending Loma Linda University School of Medicine where he received his MD degree in 2008. He completed an Internal Medicine internship followed by a Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation residency and continued his specialization with a Pain Management fellowship, all at Loma Linda. He is double board certified in PM&R and Pain Medicine.
Pain Management Physician, A Private Practice in CA
Doctor of Medicine (MD), Loma Linda University
Loma Linda,
California
This highly-qualified expert is double-board certified in internal medicine and gastroenterology. She earned her MD from Bangalore Medical College in her home country of India and subsequently completed a residency in internal medicine at Madras Medical College. Upon moving to the United States, she completed a residency in internal medicine at the University of Florida, a fellowship in gastroenterology at the Mayo Clinic, and a fellowship in transplant hepatology at Stanford University. She is currently pursuing her PhD in cancer biology at Stanford University. This expert is active in her field as a member of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, the American Gastroenterological Association, and the American College of Gastroenterology. She is also highly involved in research, having authored numerous peer-reviewed articles and book chapters and spoken at multiple conferences as an invited speaker. She has formerly served as a research specialist in radiology at Emory University Hospital and a clinical instructor of gastroenterology and hepatology at Stanford University. Currently, this expert serves as an instructor of gastroenterology and hepatology at a prestigious California university.
Instructor, A Prestigious CA University
Doctor of Medicine (MD), Bangalore Medical College, India
California
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What Can a Colorectal Surgery Expert Witness Opine On?
Colonoscopy
Examination of the colon using a scope.
Polypectomy
Removal of polyps from the colon.
Bowel Resection
Surgical removal of a section of bowel.
Hemorrhoidectomy
Surgical removal of hemorrhoids.
Ileostomy
Creation of an opening from the ileum.
Anorectal Surgery
Surgery for conditions affecting the anus.
FAQs for Colorectal Surgery Expert Witnesses
What is a colorectal surgery expert witness?
A colorectal surgery expert witness is a board-certified colorectal surgeon who provides specialized medical-legal opinions. They assist by reviewing records, offering reports, and testifying to clarify colorectal care issues.
What types of cases can benefit from the expertise of a colorectal surgery expert witness?
A colorectal surgery expert witness supports colorectal cancer, IBD, diverticulitis, bowel obstruction, perforation, fistula, ostomy, surgical error, and postoperative complication cases.
How can a colorectal surgery expert witness strengthen causation analysis?
A colorectal surgery expert witness strengthens causation analysis by linking medical records, surgical standards, and clinical findings to show how specific actions caused the patient’s outcome.
What colorectal surgery expert witness qualifications are most critical for complex malpractice litigation?
The most critical colorectal surgery expert witness qualifications are board certification, extensive colorectal surgical experience, academic or teaching roles, and prior medico‑legal testimony in malpractice cases.
How does a colorectal surgery expert witness evaluate adherence to surgical standards of care?
A colorectal surgery expert witness evaluates adherence to surgical standards of care by comparing the surgeon’s decisions and technique to accepted colorectal surgery guidelines and peer practice.
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