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Review Fee $800/hrThis expert earned his BA in Chemistry from Washington University and a PhD in Neuroscience from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. After receiving his PhD, he earned his MD from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. The expert completed his residency in Neurological Surgery at the Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Saint Louis Children's Hospital in association with the Washington University School of Medicine, and he went on to complete several prestigious fellowships. These fellowships focused in Spinal Surgery, Neuroscience/Neurosurgery, Biomedical Engineering, and Neurobiology. He is also active in his field as a member of numerous medical societies including the Joint Spine Section, the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, the North American Spine Society and the American Society of Clinical Oncology. In addition, he has published over 40 journal articles, been invited to present at numerous conferences regarding Neurosurgery and holds 3 patents. The expert currently holds the position of Assistant Professor in Neurosurgery at a medical school in Missouri.
Assistant Professor, A Medical School in MO
Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
St. Louis,
Missouri
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MRI Scan
Imaging to visualize disc herniation.
Physical Therapy
Rehabilitation to relieve pain and improve function.
Epidural Steroid Injection
Injection to reduce inflammation and pain.
Microdiscectomy
Minimally invasive removal of herniated disc material.
Laminectomy
Surgery to remove part of the vertebra.
Spinal Fusion
Joining vertebrae to stabilize the spine.
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What is a disc herniation expert witness?
A disc herniation expert witness is a medical specialist who explains spinal disc injuries and their impact in legal cases. They assist by reviewing medical records, offering opinions, and testifying to clarify complex disc herniation issues.
What types of cases may benefit from the expertise of a disc herniation expert witness?
A disc herniation expert witness supports personal injury, auto accidents, workplace injuries, medical malpractice, slip-and-fall, and spinal surgery litigation cases.
How can a disc herniation expert witness strengthen causation arguments?
A disc herniation expert witness strengthens causation arguments by linking imaging and medical records to biomechanics, timing of symptoms, and accepted clinical standards.
What specific methodologies does a disc herniation expert witness use to evaluate injury severity?
A disc herniation expert witness evaluates injury severity using medical record review, imaging analysis, physical exams, biomechanical assessment, and evidence-based clinical guidelines.
What training and credentials should a disc herniation expert witness possess?
A disc herniation expert witness should have board-certified medical training in spine care (e.g., orthopedics, neurosurgery, or physiatry) plus experience diagnosing and treating disc herniations.
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