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Hip surgery expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including orthopedic surgery, sports medicine, trauma surgery, geriatric medicine, and rehabilitation medicine. Some of the most common hip surgery expert witness specialties also include joint replacement, arthroscopy, fracture care, hip preservation surgery, and pediatric orthopedics. They can opine on the effects of surgical complications, medical malpractice, post-operative care, rehabilitation protocols, and prosthetic joint failures.

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Dr Joseph Brad ChalalView profile

ID: 694210

Dr. Joseph Chalal, MD, FACS, FAAOS

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Florida

Dr. Joseph Chalal has 36 years of experience in the field of Orthopedic Surgery with a subspecialty in Sports Medicine. He earned his BA in Biology from Lafayette College and his MD from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. After completing his residency in General Surgery at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, and in Orthopedic Surgery at...

Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery Expert WitnessView profile

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Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery Expert Witness

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Georgia

This qualified orthopedic trauma surgery expert earned his BS in human physiology from Boston University, his MPH with a concentration in family & community health from Harvard University, and his MD from Boston University. He completed a residency in orthopaedic surgery at the University of Rochester Medical Center and a fellowship in orthopaedic traumatology at Grant Medical Center in Ohio. He...

Dr Robert Charles KollmorgenView profile

ID: 44447

Dr. Robert Kollmorgen, DO, FAAOS, FAOAO

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California

Dr. Robert C. Kollmorgen has 14 years of experience in the field of Orthopaedic Surgery with expertise in Sports Medicine. He earned his BA in Biology from Case Western Reserve University and his DO from Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine. After completing his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at Midwestern University Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine, he pursued a...

Rheumatoid Arthritis Expert WitnessView profile

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Rheumatoid Arthritis Expert Witness

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New York

This highly qualified and certified rheumatologist has extensive experience having practiced for over 13 years. Earning his MD from University of Ioannina Medical School in Greece with summa cum laude honors, he went on to serve as a Research Scholar at Northwestern University College of Medicine. He then completed his Internal Medicine Residency at Brown University’s Rhode Island Hospital...

Dr Ian Charles WeberView profile

ID: 548901

Dr. Ian Weber, MD, FAAOS

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Colorado

Dr. Ian C. Weber has 16 years of experience in Orthopaedic Surgery with expertise in Orthopaedic Trauma. He earned his BA in Biochemistry from Austin College and his MD from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. After completing a residency in Orthopedics at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, he went on to complete fellowships in Orthopaedic...

Orthopedic Surgery Expert WitnessView profile

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Orthopedic Surgery Expert Witness

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New Jersey

This highly qualified expert has over 25 years of experience in orthopedic surgery. He obtained his BA in molecular biophysics and biochemistry from Yale University, before receiving his MD from Temple University. He then went on to complete an internship in general surgery at the Albert Einstein Medical Center, a residency in orthopedic surgery at Boston University Medical Center, a fellowship...

Dr Erik Christian NilssenView profile

ID: 416781

Dr. Erik Nilssen, MD

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Florida

Dr. Erik C. Nilssen has 13 years of experience in the field of Orthopedic Surgery. He earned his BS in Nutrition Science and Pre-Medicine from Auburn University and his MD from the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine. After completing an internship in General Surgery at the Montreal General Hospital and a residency in Orthopedic Surgery at the McGill University Faculty of Medicine and Health...

Orthopedic Surgery Expert WitnessView profile

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Orthopedic Surgery Expert Witness

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Arizona

This Fellow of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons is a partner and faculty orthopedic surgeon at a private practice surgical center. He has remained in active clinical practice for over 30 years, during which he has authored and co-authored several publications on joint orthopedics and has made presentations on hip and knee reconstruction.

Dr Cary Clayton SchwartzbachView profile

ID: 216502

Dr. Cary Schwartzbach, MD

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Virginia

Dr. Cary C. Schwartzbach has 35 years of experience in the field of Orthopaedic Surgery. He earned his BA in Psychology from Columbia University and his MD from the Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons. He completed his residency in Orthopedic Surgery at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Formerly, this expert served as an Orthopedic Surgeon...

Dr Douglas Craig SuttonView profile

ID: 1224388

Dr. Douglas Sutton, MD

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Pennsylvania

Dr. Douglas C. Sutton has 29 years of experience in the field of Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Orthopaedic Spine Surgery. He earned his BS in Physical Therapy from Temple University and his MD from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University. He completed a residency in Orthopaedics and a fellowship in Orthopaedic Spine Surgery at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital....

Dr Richard Daniel LackmanView profile

ID: 710576

Dr. Richard Lackman, MD

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New Jersey

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Pennsylvania

Dr. Richard D. Lackman has 40 years of experience in the field of Orthopaedic Surgery. He earned his BS in Biology from Saint Joseph's University and his MD from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. After completing his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, he went on to complete a fellowship in Orthopaedic Oncology at Mayo...

Dr Omar David HussamyView profile

ID: 61380

Dr. Omar Hussamy, MD, CIME

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Florida

Dr. Omar D. Hussamy has over 30 years of experience in the field of Orthopedic Surgery. He earned his BS in Medical Sciences from the University of St Andrews, his Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery from the University of Cambridge, and his MD from the University of Virginia. He completed both his internship in General Surgery and residency in Orthopedic Surgery at the UNC Medical Center. He then...

Dr Paul David SponsellerView profile

ID: 712886

Dr. Paul Sponseller, MD, MBA, FAOA

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Maryland

Dr. Paul D. Sponseller has over 30 years of experience in Pediatric Orthopaedics. He earned his BS from the University of Michigan and his MD from the University of Michigan Medical School. Dr. Sponseller completed his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics and his fellowship in Pediatric Spine and Orthopaedic Surgery at Boston Children's Hospital,...

Dr Shannon David SafierView profile

ID: 6806184

Dr. Shannon Safier, MD

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Pennsylvania

Dr. Shannon Safier has 17 years of experience in the field of Orthopedic Surgery with expertise in Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery. He earned his BA in Biology from Lehigh University and his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. After completing his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at Drexel University College of Medicine, he went on to complete a...

Dr Harold Del SchutteView profile

ID: 789996

Dr. Harold Schutte, MD

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South Carolina

Dr. Harold D. Schutte, Jr. has 33 years of experience in the field of Orthopedic Surgery. He earned his BA in Chemistry from Southern Adventist University and MD from the Loma Linda University School of Medicine. After completing his residency in Orthopedic Surgery at Loma Linda University Medical Center, he went on to complete a fellowship in Adult Reconstructive Surgery at the University of...

Dr Amar Dilip RajadhyakshaView profile

ID: 661794

Dr. Amar Rajadhyaksha, MD

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Florida

Dr. Amar D. Rajadhyaksha has 15 years of experience in Orthopaedic Surgery with expertise in Orthopaedic Spine Surgery. He earned his MBBS from Dr. D Y Patil Medical College. After completing his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at Westchester Medical Center, he went on to complete a fellowship in Adult Reconstruction at the Hospital for Special Surgery. Today, this expert is board-certified in...

Dr Kamal Dinesh DaglyView profile

ID: 258850

Dr. Kamal Dagly, MD, FACS, FAAOS

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New York

Dr. Kamal D. Dagly has 13 years of experience in the field of Orthopaedic Surgery and Hand Surgery. He earned his BS in Biology from the University of Miami and his MD from the Drexel University College of Medicine. After completing his internship in General Surgery and his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at Long Island Jewish Medical Center, he went on to complete a fellowship in Orthopaedic...

Dr Brennen Douglas SmithView profile

ID: 711733

Dr. Brennen Smith, DO, DVM

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North Dakota

Dr. Brennen D. Smith has 11 years of experience in the field of Orthopaedic Surgery and Spine Surgery. He earned his DVM from the Iowa State University College of Veterinary Medicine and his DO from the Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine. After completing both his internship and residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at OhioHealth Doctors Hospital, he went on to complete a fellowship...

Dr Derek Fakhredean AmanatullahView profile

ID: 139461

Dr. Derek Amanatullah, MD, PhD

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California

Dr. Derek Amanatullah has over 7 years of experience in the field of Orthopaedic Surgery, with a focus on Lower Extremity Adult Reconstruction. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Southern California, his Doctor of Medicine and Doctor of Philosophy in Cell Biology from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. Dr. Amanatullah...

Dr Dimitriy G KondrashovView profile

ID: 708289

Dr. Dimitriy Kondrashov, MD

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California

Dr. Dimitriy G. Kondrashov has 17 years of experience in the field of Orthopaedic Surgery. He earned his BA from the University of Pennsylvania and his MD from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. After completing his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at Long Island Jewish Medical Center, he went on to complete a fellowship in Orthopaedic Spine Surgery at Stanford University Medical Center....

The Average Hip Surgery Expert Witness
Charges $1167 / Hour

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    $700

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    $1625

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    $1175

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Hip Surgery Expert Witness FAQs

A hip surgery expert witness provides specialized knowledge about surgical procedures, complications, and standards of care. They can offer critical insights into medical malpractice or personal injury cases.

Hip surgery experts can handle cases involving surgical errors, post-operative complications, improper treatment, failure to diagnose conditions, or issues with hip implants.

An expert can assess whether the implant was defective, if the surgeon made errors during implantation, or if post-operative care was inadequate.

Yes, subspecialties include joint replacement, arthroscopy, sports medicine, and orthopedic trauma. The specific expertise needed will depend on the case details.

Medicine is constantly evolving. An expert with current experience ensures accurate information about the latest techniques, treatments, and standards of care.

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