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This highly qualified expert is board certified in neurological surgery, received his bachelor's in pre-med from the University of Tulsa, and his MD from the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine. He then went on to complete his internship in General Surgery and residency in neurosurgery at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center. He is an active member of many organizations including the American Medical Association and the Tulsa Surgical Society. Currently, he is a neurospine surgeon at a Tulsa Spine and Specialty Hospital, an Oklahoma Surgical Hospital and a hospital in Tulsa.
Physician, A Large Specialty Hospital in Oklahoma
Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Oklahoma College of Medicine
Tulsa,
Oklahoma
This expert has extensive experience as an orthopedic spine surgery physician assistant, focusing on areas such as spinal stenosis, cervical herniated discs, cervical myelopathy, scoliosis, spondylolisthesis, degenerative lumbar spondylosis, spinal trauma, lumbar herniated discs, and kyphosis. She received her BS in biological sciences from Cornell University before earning her MS from Rutgers University. She is a certified physician assistant and communication facilitator thorugh the American Academy of Healthcare. This expert is active in her field as a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants and the North American Spine Society and as a researcher in orthopaedic spine surgery, having authored several publications. She has formerly served as a physician assistant for New Jersey Brain and Spine. Currently, this expert is a physician assistant for an orthopedic spine surgery center in Texas, as well as clinical preceptor for orthopaedic spine surgery at a teaching hospital in Texas.
Clinical Preceptor, A Teaching Hospital in TX
Master of Science (MS), Rutgers University
Little River Academy,
Texas
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What Can a Disc Herniation Expert Witness Opine On?
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.
FAQs for Disc Herniation Expert Witnesses
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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