Cornea Transplant Expert Witnesses in California
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Ophthalmology Expert Witness
This expert is highly qualified and board certified. He attended Harvard University and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree. He pursued a Doctorate in Medicine at Harvard Medical School. He completed an Internship in Medicine and Surgery at Tufts-Newton Wellesley Hospital and attended a residency program in Ophthalmology at Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary. He is currently serving as a Professor and Chair at a major medical university. In addition, he is a Director of Eye Institute at another major medical school. He is a professor of Biomedical Engineering.
Director, School of Medicine
Doctor of Medicine (MD), Harvard Medical School
Irvine,
California
Clinical Ophthalmology Expert Witness
This highly qualified ophthalmologist has over 20 years of professional experience in his field. After completing his BA from Columbia College, this expert went on to complete his MD from the College of Physicians and Surgeons at Columbia University. He finished an internal medicine internship at Cedars-Sinai and UCLA, an ophthalmology residency and fellowship at Harvard Medical School, and a prestigious vitreo-retinal fellowship at the Institute of Retina Foundation. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and is a member of various organizations such as the Royal College of Ophthalmologists. Formerly, this expert has held roles as a research associate at the Edward S. Harkness Eye Research Institute and as an assistant clinical professor and associate clinical professor of ophthalmology at the Doheny Eye Institute. Currently, this expert is a professor of clinical ophthalmology at a top CA university.
President & Founding Director, A VMR-Focused Eye Institute in CA
Doctor of Medicine (MD), College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University
Huntington Beach,
California
Related Specialties
What Can a Cornea Transplant Expert Witness Opine On?
Corneal Graft Surgery
Replacement of damaged cornea with donor tissue.
Penetrating Keratoplasty
Full-thickness cornea transplantation.
Lamellar Keratoplasty
Partial-thickness cornea transplantation.
Endothelial Keratoplasty
Transplanting the innermost corneal layer.
Corneal Cross-Linking
Strengthening corneal tissue to prevent bulging.
Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty
Replacing the front layer of the cornea.
FAQs for Cornea Transplant Expert Witnesses
What is the role of a cornea transplant expert witness in legal proceedings?
A cornea transplant expert witness provides specialized knowledge on corneal diseases, transplantation procedures, and post-operative care. They can offer insight into standard practices, patient outcomes, and potential malpractice issues.
What types of cases might require a cornea transplant expert witness?
Cases involving alleged medical malpractice during cornea transplant surgery, disputes over informed consent, or complications from the procedure may benefit from a cornea transplant expert witness.
How can a cornea transplant expert witness assist in a case involving surgical complications?
The expert can review medical records, evaluate the appropriateness of care provided, identify any deviations from standard protocols, and assess if these deviations caused the complications.
Are there subspecialties within the field of cornea transplantation that an expert witness might focus on?
Yes, subspecialties include pediatric cornea transplants, high-risk transplants, and complex cases involving other eye conditions like glaucoma or cataracts.
Why is it important to have a cornea transplant expert witness who is up-to-date with current practices?
Cornea transplantation techniques and standards of care evolve over time. An expert witness who is current with these changes can provide accurate and relevant testimony.
How does Expert Institute select its Cornea Transplant expert witnesses?
Expert Institute offers a personalized approach to help you find the highest quality experts. We source actively-practicing professionals who match all your requirements for specialty areas, work experience, litigation history, fee range, certifications, location, and more.