Disc rupture Expert Witnesses in Rhode Island

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Disc rupture expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including orthopedic surgery, neurosurgery, pain management, and spinal rehabilitation. Some of the most common specialties include spinal surgery, chiropractic care, radiology, and physical medicine and rehabilitation. They can opine on the effects of disc herniation on mobility, pain, disability, causation, prognosis, and need for future medical treatment.

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  • Review Fee $850/hr
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    This highly qualified board certified expert earned his BA from the University of Pennsylvania (cum laude) and MD from Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. Residency and fellowship training were completed at Brown University/ Rhode Island Hospital. He is a member of several medical and surgical committees dedicated to the improvement of patient outcomes and postgraduate medical education. He has authored 49 original peer reviewed articles and presented at about 75 invited lectures/ conferences. Currently, he is an Associate Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, the Director of Pediatric Spine Service and the Program Director of the Pediatric Orthopedic Trauma fellowship program at a major university affiliated medical center.

    Director of Pediatric Spine Service, An Ivy League university affiliated children's hospital

    Master of Arts (MA), Brown University

    Providence,

    Rhode Island

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  • This expert is a board certified orthopaedic surgeon with a subspecialty in hand and micro-vascular surgery. He completed his medical training at top medical universities. Currently practicing at a top medical university, he continues to see patients while pursuing his research interests. He specializes in elbow arthroscopy surgeries.

    Associate Director, Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Training Program, Top Medical University

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), Hahnemann Medical College

    Connecticut

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  • Review Fee $600/hr

    This highly qualified expert is currently the Vice Chair of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at a university-affiliated hospital system in the Boston area. He earned his undergraduate degree from Emory University and his medical degree from the Sidney Kimmel Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University. He then completed his orthopaedic residency and fellowship in Sports Medicine at Tufts University Hospital. The expert currently serves as an Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery for a medical school in Boston, as well as a Clinical Instructor of Orthopaedic Surgery at a a medical school. He specializes in treatment of shoulder, hip and knee disorders, including arthroscopic surgery of the hip, shoulder & knee, as well as reconstructive surgery of the knee and shoulder.

    Team Physician, A college sports team in MA

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), Thomas Jefferson University

    Newton,

    Massachusetts

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  • This expert is highly qualified in the field of physical therapy with a focus on geriatrics. He earned his DPT from SUNY Stony Brook and is currently finishing a PhD in physical therapy from Nova Southeastern University. He is board-certified in geriatrics by the American Board of Physical Therapy and is a member of the American Physical Therapy Association and the Academy of Geriatric Physical Therapists. He has published numerous articles on limb loss and prosthesis. Formerly he was a sub-acute physical therapist at the rehabilitation center, JDT Villa and currently serves as both an acute rehab physical therapist and an outpatient physical therapist at two highly respected rehabilitation hospitals.

    Outpatient Physical Therapist, A well-respected long-term acute & chronic care hospital

    Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Nova Southeastern University

    Connecticut

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What Can a Disc rupture Expert Witness Opine On?

Microdiscectomy

Minimally invasive removal of disc material.

Laminectomy

Removal of vertebral bone to relieve pressure.

Disc Replacement

Replacing damaged disc with artificial implant.

Spinal Fusion

Joining two or more vertebrae together.

Epidural Steroid Injection

Injection to reduce inflammation and pain.

Nerve Root Block

Blocking pain signals from specific nerve roots.

FAQs for Disc Rupture Expert Witnesses

What is a disc rupture expert witness?

A disc rupture expert witness is a medical professional 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 rupture issues.

What types of cases may benefit from the insights of a disc rupture expert witness?

A disc rupture expert witness supports personal injury, car accident, workplace injury, medical malpractice, slip-and-fall, and spinal trauma litigation cases.

How can a disc rupture expert witness strengthen causation arguments?

A disc rupture expert witness strengthens causation arguments by linking imaging and medical records to the incident, explaining how trauma caused the disc injury in clear, objective terms.

What qualifications should counsel require from a disc rupture expert witness?

Counsel should require a disc rupture expert witness to have board-certified medical credentials, spine injury experience, forensic training, and prior testimony in similar cases.

How does a disc rupture expert witness evaluate alleged injury severity?

A disc rupture expert witness evaluates alleged injury severity by reviewing imaging, medical records, physical exams, and correlating findings with symptoms and functional limits.

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