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View our Expert Witness DirectoryThis expert is a board certified podiatric surgeon. He has over 30 years of experience in foot surgery and performs procedures such as the one described in the legal case in question. Currently this physician practices at a major university medical center, has attending physician responsibilities, and also lectures to medical students on various topics in podiatry.
Adjunct Faculty, New York College of Podiatric Medicine
Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM), New York College of Podiatric Medicine
New Jersey
This highly qualified Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery received his medical degree at the University of Texas Medical Branch. He completed a residency in General Orthopedics at the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center and subsequent Fellowship training in Foot and Ankle Surgery. This expert is board certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of both the American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the American Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Society. He received the Safe Surgeon Award from UMC Health System in recognition of his clinical acumen. This expert has published 9 peer-reviewed journal articles in publications such as Foot and Ankle International. He works at a Level 1 Trauma center.
Associate Program Director, A medical school in TX
Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Lubbock,
Texas
This double board certified expert has been practicing for nearly 20 years. Fellowship trained in Trauma and Reconstructive Surgery as well as Peripheral Nerve Surgery, he has been awarded the honor of Fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons and is a Medical Consultant for the ATP Professional Men's Tennis Tour. He is extensively published and is Editor Emeritus of the international medical journal "Foot and Ankle Specialist", while he is currently a member of the Editorial Board for "Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery" and the "Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery". This expert is an Assistant Clinical Professor of Surgery in the Division of Podiatric Surgery at a major medical university, as well as the Chief of Podiatric Surgery at his institution's affiliated medical center. He is also the Co-Director of a foot and ankle specialty group practice with 8 locations throughout Southern California.
Co-Director
Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM), California College of Podiatric Medicine
Santa Monica,
California
This highly qualified expert is board certified in orthopedic surgery and has been practicing for 7+ years. He completed his internship and residency trainings in orthopedic surgery at the University of Pennsylvania, where he also concluded a fellowship focusing on foot and ankle surgery. He is the founder and president of the Research Triangle Park Orthopedic Society and a fellow at the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons. He is also a member of various other professional associations, including the American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society and the North Carolina Orthopaedic Association. He has published 80+ peer-reviewed journal articles and serves in the editorial board of the Techniques in Foot and Ankle Surgery journal. He lectures both nationally and internationally and was listed as one of North Carolina's "Best Doctors" on 6 years. He is the former director of orthopedic research at the University of North Carolina and a current associate professor of orthopedic surgery at a major university.
Professor, A medical school in PA
Doctor of Medicine (MD), Boston University
Lawrence Township,
North Carolina
This highly qualified Podiatrist is board certified in Foot Surgery. He completed two residencies in both medical and surgical Podiatry. he completed intensive training in in peripheral nerve surgery. He is member of several professional organizations including the American Podiatric Medical Association and the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons. This expert has published numerous peer-reviewed journal articles and is often invited to lecture as a guest speaker at engagements around the United States. He is highly active in the research community having completed multiple clinical trials. He is currently an Associate Professor at a podiatry school, Co-Director of Limb Preservation at a major hospital and enjoys hospital privileges at five regional hospitals.
Podiatrist, Several California Hospitals
Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM), California College of Podiatric Medicine
San Francisco,
California
This expert is board certified in surgery of the foot and ankle. He specializes in the foot and ankle with soft tissue up to the tibial tuberosity, and is a member of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons. He has also assumed high ranking clinical positions in major healthcare centers in Texas.
Physician, A medical group in TX
Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM), New York College of Podiatric Medicine
Palm Desert,
Texas
This qualified expert has 30 years of experience as a podiatrist. He received a B.S. from Michigan State University and a D.P.M., from the Illinois College of Podiatric Medicine. He also finished a Medical-Surgical Residency at Detroit Central Hospital and is board certified in Foot and Ankle Surgery by the American Board of Podiatric Surgery. A Fellow of the International College of Podiatric Laser Surgery, he has worked on the medical staff of various hospitals including North Oakland Medical Center and St. John Macomb Hospital. He currently works as a Podiatrist at a footcare center.
Residency Program Director, North Detroit General Hospital
Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM), Illinois College of Podiatric Medicine
Pontiac,
Michigan
This qualified expert earned his BS and MS at the University of Southern California and his MD at the Georgetown School of Medicine; he completed a general surgery internship at the University of California at Los Angeles, an orthopedic surgery residency at the Tulane University School of Medicine, and a foot & ankle surgery fellowship at the Miller Orthopaedic Clinic. This expert's expertise is highlighted by his 20+ published peer-reviewed journal articles and his extensive experience as course faculty giving over 200 presentations worldwide. He is the Founder of a Foot and Ankle Institute and the Director of an Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Fellowship. Additionally, he is orthopaedic consultant for a Nevada collegiate sports program, taking care of all their athletes over the past 10 years. He is also involved with medical school training of students and residence in orthopedic surgery.
Team Physician, University Sports Program in NV
Doctor of Medicine (MD), Georgetown University School of Medicine
Henderson,
Nevada
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What Can a Foot and Ankle Expert Witness Opine On?
Ankle Arthroscopy
Minimally invasive joint surgery.
Achilles Tendon Repair
Surgical correction of tendon injuries.
Foot Fusion Surgery
Joining bones to reduce pain.
Bunionectomy
Removal of bunions for pain relief.
Plantar Fasciitis Release
Relieving heel pain through surgery.
Lateral Ankle Stabilization
Repairing weakened ankle ligaments.
FAQs for Foot and Ankle Expert Witnesses
What is a foot and ankle expert witness?
A foot and ankle expert witness is a medical specialist who evaluates injuries and treatment involving the foot and ankle. They assist by reviewing records, offering opinions, and testifying to clarify complex podiatry issues.
What types of cases may benefit from the expertise of a foot and ankle specialist as an expert witness?
A foot and ankle expert witness handles personal injury, slip-and-fall, medical malpractice, workplace injuries, sports injuries, fractures, deformities, and surgical complication cases.
How can a foot and ankle expert witness strengthen causation analysis?
A foot and ankle expert witness strengthens causation analysis by linking specific injuries to medical evidence, biomechanics, and incident details to show how and why they occurred.
What credentials should a foot and ankle expert witness possess?
A foot and ankle expert witness should be a board-certified podiatrist or orthopedic surgeon with specialized foot and ankle training, clinical experience, and prior medico-legal testimony.
How does a foot and ankle expert witness evaluate long-term impairment?
A foot and ankle expert witness evaluates long-term impairment by reviewing records, imaging, exams, and function to rate permanent loss using accepted medical-legal guidelines.
What is Expert Institute’s process for selecting foot and ankle expert witnesses?
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