Glaucoma Expert Witnesses in Illinois

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Glaucoma expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including Ophthalmology, Optometry, Vision Care, and Medical Malpractice. Some of the most common specialties among glaucoma expert witnesses also include Ocular Surgery, Retinal Diseases, Neuro-Ophthalmology, and Pediatric Ophthalmology. They can opine on the effects of delayed diagnosis, improper treatment, medication side effects, surgical complications, and vision loss related to Glaucoma.

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This board certified ophthalmologist has been practicing medicine for over 10 years, holding top positions at an elite medical university. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the American Society of Retina Specialists, with over 50 articles published in peer-reviewed journals. He is the former Chief of Vitreoretinal Services at Weiss Memorial Hospitals and is currently an Associate Professor of Surgery in Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences and the Chief of Vitreoretinal Services at an elite medical university.

Attending Physician, A medical eye center in IL

Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Pennsylvania

Chicago,

Illinois

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Review Fee $750/hr
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This board certified expert earned a BS from the University of Michigan and MD from Northwestern University. Residency was completed at the University of California-San Diego. He obtained dual retinal fellowships at Northwestern University and the University of Chicago Medical Center.

Medical and Surgical Retina Specialist, An Eye Center in IL

Doctor of Medicine (MD), Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine

Carmel,

Illinois

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Review Fee $500/hr

This highly qualified board certified expert earned his BS from the University of Michigan and MD from Northwestern University. Residency and fellowship training were completed at Penn State Hershey Eye Center and Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, respectively. He is actively involved in mentoring, lecturing, and supervising medical students, residents, and fellows in his practice. The expert has authored more than 50 original peer reviewed articles and abstracts, 8 book chapters, and has given lectures at over 40 symposia and conferences. Currently, he is an Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology, the Residency Program Director, and the Chief Quality Officer at a major university affiliated medical center.

Chief Quality Officer, University Affiliated Medical Center

Master of Business Administration (MBA), University of Chicago Booth School of Business

Chicago,

Illinois

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Review Fee $400/hr
Deposition Fee $500/hr
Court Fee $500/hr

This expert is a board-certified ophthalmologist and medical retinology specialist. He earned his BA in psychology from the University of Illinois and his MD from Rush Medical College. He subsequently completed an internship in internal medicine at Advocate Christ Medical Center, a residency in ophthalmology at Summa Health System, and a fellowship in medical retina at the Retina Institute of California. He is active in his field as a member of the American Society of Retina Specialist and the American Academy of Ophthalmology. He is also involved in research, having authored several publications. He has formerly served as a bone densitometry technologist at Chicago-Ridge Radiology, a polysomnographic technician at Southwest Sleep Center, and a sleep scoring technologist for the Pulmonary Consultants. Currently, this expert serves as an ophthalmologist at multiple medical centers in Illinois.

Ophthalmologist, Three IL Medical Centers

Doctor of Medicine (MD), Rush Medical College

Bridgeview,

Illinois

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Related Specialties

What Can a Glaucoma Expert Witness Opine On?

Tonometrie

Measures intraocular pressure.

Gonioscopy

Examines the eye's drainage angle.

Visual Field Test

Assesses peripheral vision loss.

Optic Nerve Imaging

Visualizes optic nerve health.

Laser Trabeculoplasty

Improves fluid drainage in the eye.

Trabeculectomy

Creates a new drainage pathway.

FAQs for Glaucoma Expert Witnesses

What is the role of a glaucoma expert witness in legal proceedings?

A glaucoma expert witness provides specialized knowledge about the diagnosis, treatment, and management of glaucoma. They can offer insights on standard care practices, causation, and damages in medical malpractice cases.

What types of cases might require a glaucoma expert witness?

Cases involving alleged misdiagnosis or improper treatment of glaucoma, vision loss claims, personal injury cases, or disputes over disability benefits may require a glaucoma expert witness.

How can a glaucoma expert witness help in a medical malpractice case?

A glaucoma expert can review medical records to determine if appropriate care was given, testify on the standard of care for glaucoma patients, and provide an opinion on whether negligence occurred.

Are there subspecialties within the field of glaucoma that an expert witness might focus on?

Yes, some experts may specialize in pediatric glaucoma, secondary glaucomas (caused by other conditions), or advanced surgical techniques for treating glaucoma.

Why is it important to have a specialist in glaucoma as an expert witness rather than a general ophthalmologist?

Glaucoma specialists have deeper knowledge about this complex disease. Their expertise can be crucial in understanding nuances related to diagnosis, progression, and treatment options.

How does Expert Institute select its Glaucoma expert witnesses?

Expert Institute offers a personalized approach to help you find the highest quality experts. We source actively-practicing professionals who match all your requirements for specialty areas, work experience, litigation history, fee range, certifications, location, and more.

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