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This extremely qualified retinal surgeon has received his medical training from among the top ten medical institutions in the nation. He is a fellow of such prestigious professional societies as the American Academy of Ophthalmology, and is extensively published in his field. Throughout his 30+ year career he has been appointed to high ranking professorships and directorships of retinal surgery in various medical institutions throughout the country.
Affiliated Faculty, Three Regional Healthcare Centers in KY
Doctor of Medicine (MD), Johns Hopkins Medical School
Louisville,
Kentucky
This expert is a board certified ophthalmologist, who is a fellowship trained glaucoma and cataract surgeon. He has been a glaucoma and cataract surgery section chief for more than 6 years at leading academic institutions. He reviews approximately 5 legal cases per year.
Director of the Glaucoma Fellowship, A major university medical center
Pennsylvania
This board-certified expert in Opthalmology and Oculoplastic Surgery currently serves at multiple hospitals in the Philadelphia area. He has had multiple publications and presentations in the field of ophthalmology and has received research grants on surgical techniques.
Oculoplastic Surgeon, A major hospital in Philadelphia
Doctor of Medicine (MD), Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
This qualified expert is known for his efforts in the field of neuro-ophthalmology and vestibular neurology. He earned his MD at the Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences in Iran before completing a residency in neurology at the University of Illinois College of Medicine. He went on to complete two prestigious fellowships in neuro-ophthalmology at Harvard Medical School and vascular neurology at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He then did a post-doctoral fellowship in neuro-visual and vestibular disorders at Johns Hopkins University. This expert is also certified in the Science of Clinical Investigation. This expert is very active in his field as a member of the American Academy of Neurology and the American Heart Association. In addition, this expert has published over 25 peer-reviewed articles and over 30 abstracts. Formerly, this exert was the director of the student's research organization at Shahid Beheshti University and was on the research council of the Illinois Neurological Institute. Currently, this expert is an assistant professor in neuro-visual and vestibular disorders at a top medical school in Maryland.
Assistant Professor, A Top Medical School in MD
Doctor of Medicine (MD), Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Baltimore,
Maryland
This expert has over 30 years of experience as a board-certified ophthalmologist, specializing in glaucoma and cataract management and comprehensive ophthalmology. He earned his BA in psychology from Wesleyan University and his MD from Tufts University School of Medicine. He then went on to complete an internship in transitional medicine and a residency in ophthalmology at Howard University Hospital and other affiliated hospitals. He is a member of the Association of Veterans Affairs Ophthalmologists. Formerly, he held positions as a comprehensive ophthalmologist at Simel Eye Associates of North Carolina, PA, Piedmont Eye Center, PA, and Hampton VA Medical Center as well as an assistant professor of clinical ophthalmology at Eastern Virginia Medical School. Currently, he is an ophthalmologist at a hospital and VA medical center in North Carolina.
Staff Ophthalmologist, A Hospital & VA Medical Center in NC
Doctor of Medicine (MD), Tufts University School of Medicine
Hampton,
Virginia
This board-certified ophthalmologist specializes in orbital and oculofacial plastic surgery, including orbital decompression, face lifting and contouring, and endonasal skull base surgery. He earned his BS in biology from the University of Texas, Arlington and his MD from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. He then went on to complete his post-graduate medical training with an internal medicine internship at the Johns Hopkins Hospital, an ophthalmology residency at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, and an orbital and oculofacial plastic surgery fellowship at the University of California, Los Angeles. He has authored 9 publications and given 16 presentations on topics in his field. He currently holds positions as an attending orbital and oculoplastics surgeon at an eye hospital, an ophthalmologist at a hospital and medical center, and a clinical professor of ophthalmology at a medical school, all located in Pennsylvania.
Owner & Orbital & Oculofacial Plastic Surgeon, A Private Practice in NJ
Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Basking Ridge,
Pennsylvania
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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 a cornea transplant expert witness?
A cornea transplant expert witness is an eye surgeon who explains corneal transplant standards of care in legal cases. They assist by reviewing medical records, giving expert opinions, testifying, and clarifying complex cornea surgery issues.
What types of cases may necessitate the expertise of a cornea transplant expert witness?
A cornea transplant expert witness handles cases involving surgical negligence, transplant failure, improper donor selection, post-op complications, informed consent, and vision loss disputes.
How can a cornea transplant expert witness strengthen causation analysis?
A cornea transplant expert witness strengthens causation analysis by linking clinical findings, surgical records, and standards of care to show how specific actions caused the corneal injury.
What specific qualifications define a leading cornea transplant expert witness?
A leading cornea transplant expert witness is a board-certified ophthalmologist with corneal fellowship training, extensive transplant experience, academic work, and prior legal testimony.
How does a cornea transplant expert witness evaluate standard-of-care deviations?
A cornea transplant expert witness evaluates standard-of-care deviations by comparing the surgeon’s decisions and techniques to accepted corneal surgery guidelines and peer practices.
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