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The expert is an actively-practicing, board-certified ophthalmologist who holds an active practice caring for patients with dislocated cataracts, diabetes, trauma and retinal detachments. He is associate retinal ophthalmology staff at his current institution as well as a member of several prestigious ophthalmology professional societies.
Surgeon, Retinal Attending Surgeon, Eye Clinic at Major East Coast Hospital
Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Rochester
Providence,
Rhode Island
This fellowship trained and board certified otolaryngology specialist is the current medical director of a center specializing in vocal disorders like spasmodic dysphonia. He currently practices in both a clinical and academic capacity, and is a member of such prestigious professional societies as the American College of Surgeons, where he is also a fellow.
Medical Director, A Voice and Swallowing Disorders Specialty Clinic in NY
Doctor of Medicine (MD), Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Ardsley,
New York
This highly qualified expert currently serves as Associate Professor of Ophthalmology and Co-Director of Vitreo-Retina Service at a major medical university. He received a B.A. in Biochemistry from New York University and a M.D. from Johns Hopkins University. He also finished fellowships in Vitreo-Retinal Service and Ocular Immunology and Uveitis Service at Johns Hopkins Hospital and Harvard Medical School, respectively. A member of both the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the American Society of Retinal Specialists, he has published several publications and textbooks on the treatment of uveitis and retinal conditions including retinal detachment. He is very involved in research and serves as a consultant to various companies including Allergan Pharmaceuticals and Lux Biosciences.
Co-Director of Vitreo-Retina Service, Major medical university
Doctor of Medicine (MD), Johns Hopkins University
Connecticut
This extremely qualified neuro-ophthalmologist has obtained his medical educations and training at among the nation's finest medical institutions. He has been appointed to high ranking directorships and academic positions in neuro-ophthalmology throughout his 30+ year medical career. Finally, he is also a member of such prestigious professional societies as the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society.
Associate Professor, A school of medicine in NY
Doctor of Medicine (MD), Columbia University
Roslyn Heights,
New York
This highly qualified and board certified ophthalmologist received his A.B. from Johns Hopkins University and his M.D. from University of Naples School of Medicine. This expert conducted his clinical fellowship at Massachusetts Eye and Ear infirmary, Harvard University as well as a research fellowship at the Retina Foundation for Medical and Biological Sciences. This ophthalmologist has won numerous honors, including a Senior Honor Award from the American Academy of Ophthalmology and an Outstanding Contributor Award from the International Journal of Ophthalmology. This expert remains relevant in his field as an author of over 300 journal articles and over 100 published lectures and presentations. He is an active member of multiple associations in his field including New York State Ophthalmological Society and the International Society for Eye Research. This expert formerly served as a senior associate ophthalmologist at Strong Memorial Hospital and as a clinical professor of ophthalmology at University of Rochester. Currently, this expert is a practicing ophthalmologist at a major hospital as well as distinguished professor of ophthalmology at a major university.
Professor, A Major University in NY
Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Naples School of Medicine
Rochester,
New York
This highly qualified, board certified and published expert earned his bachelor's degree from the University of Michigan and his medical degree from George Washington University. This was followed by an internship at Mount Sinai School of Medicine and a residency in Opthalmology at Weill Cornell Medical College, where he was appointed chief resident during his final year of training. This expert is a member of multiple medical societies and has earned numerous awards for his contributions as a physician. This expert is well published, having authored 7 peer-reviewed journal articles, 3 book chapters and 6 poster presentations. This expert previously served as Interim Medical Director of the Lighthouse International Low Vision Service. This expert currently serves as Assistant Attending and Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at an Ivy league university medical center and as Director of the Ophthalmology Inpatient Consult Service at a major university hospital center.
Director, A Major University Hospital Center in NY
Doctor of Medicine (MD), George Washington University
New York,
New York
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What Can an Eye Expert Witness Opine On?
Cataract Surgery
Removal of clouded lens in the eye.
Laser Eye Surgery
Corrects vision using laser technology.
Glaucoma Surgery
Reduces intraocular pressure in the eye.
Retinal Detachment Surgery
Reattaches the retina to the eye wall.
Keratoplasty
Corneal transplant for vision restoration.
Pterygium Surgery
Removes growth on the conjunctiva.
FAQs for Eye Expert Witnesses
What is a eye expert witness?
An eye expert witness is an ophthalmology specialist who provides professional opinions in legal cases involving vision or eye injuries. They assist by reviewing medical records, examining patients, testifying in court, and clarifying complex eye care issues.
What types of cases may necessitate the expertise of an eye expert witness?
An eye expert witness handles medical malpractice, surgical errors, vision loss, ocular trauma, workplace eye injuries, product defects, disability claims, and standard-of-care disputes.
How can an eye expert witness strengthen causation analysis in vision injury claims?
An eye expert witness strengthens causation analysis in vision injury claims by linking medical findings to the incident, ruling out other causes, and providing clear, evidence-based testimony.
What qualifications should counsel prioritize when retaining an eye expert witness?
Counsel should prioritize an eye expert witness with board certification, active clinical or surgical experience, strong credentials, and proven testimony in similar ophthalmology cases.
How does an eye expert witness evaluate alleged delayed diagnosis of ocular disease?
An eye expert witness evaluates alleged delayed diagnosis of ocular disease by reviewing records, exam findings, timelines, and standards of care to assess if earlier detection was reasonable.
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