Knee Surgery Expert Witnesses

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Knee surgery expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including orthopedic surgery, sports medicine, and trauma care. Some of the most common specialties include arthroscopic surgery, joint replacement, ligament reconstruction, and cartilage repair. They can opine on the effects of surgical technique, standard of care, complications, long-term disability, and future medical needs.

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Average Knee Surgery Expert Witnesses Court Fees

$700/hr

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    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.

    Orthopedic Surgeon, Private Practice

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Cincinnati

    Paradise Valley,

    Arizona

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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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  • Review Fee $450/hr
    Deposition Fee $750/hr

    This Ohio-based orthopedic surgery expert specializes in total joint-knee replacement, reconstructive knee surgery, and sports medicine. He earned both his BA and MD from the Boston University School of Medicine. He went on to complete two residency programs at Mount Sinai Hospital: one in surgery and another in orthopedics. This expert is board-certified in orthopedics as well as certified by the American Board of Independent Medical Examiners, and is active in his field as a member of several professional organizations including the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the American College of Sports Medicine, the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, and the Arthroscopy Association of North America. Previously, this expert has served in several positions related to his field including serving as a member of the executive board of directors and the chief of orthopedics at Jewish Hospital-Mercy Health, a member of the orthopedic executive review board at Christ Hospital, the chairman of orthopedics at Deaconess Hospital, and a member of the operating review board at CIGNA. He also served as an associate professor in the department of aerospace engineering at the University of Cincinnati. Currently, this expert serves as an assistant professor of clinical medicine and orthopedics at a university in Ohio and the medical director at a medical and workers' compensation health clinic in Ohio. He also serves as a fellowship and residency educator and a joint reconstruction and arthroscopy specialist at a sports medicine and orthopedic center, also located in Ohio.

    Specialist, A Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Center in OH

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), Boston University School of Medicine

    Loveland,

    Ohio

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Related Specialties

What Can a Knee Surgery Expert Witness Opine On?

Arthroscopy

Minimally invasive joint examination and treatment.

Knee Replacement

Replacing damaged knee joint with prosthesis.

ACL Reconstruction

Repairing torn anterior cruciate ligament.

Meniscus Repair

Surgical correction of meniscus tears.

Osteotomy

Realigning bones to relieve pressure on joints.

Synovectomy

Removal of inflamed joint lining tissue.

FAQs for Knee Surgery Expert Witnesses

What is a knee surgery expert witness?

A knee surgery expert witness is an orthopedic specialist who explains knee procedures and standards of care in legal cases. They assist by reviewing medical records, offering opinions, and testifying to clarify complex knee surgery issues.

What types of cases may benefit from the insights of a knee surgery expert witness?

Knee surgery expert witnesses assist in malpractice, surgical error, implant failure, sports injury, workers’ comp, personal injury, and standard‑of‑care litigation cases.

How can a knee surgery expert witness assess deviations from the standard of care?

A knee surgery expert witness assesses deviations from the standard of care by reviewing records, imaging, guidelines, and testimony to compare the surgeon’s actions to accepted orthopedic practice.

What qualifications should counsel require from a knee surgery expert witness?

Counsel should require a knee surgery expert witness to have board-certified orthopedic credentials, extensive knee surgical experience, academic or research work, and prior testimony experience.

How does a knee surgery expert witness evaluate causation of alleged surgical injury?

A knee surgery expert witness evaluates causation by reviewing records, imaging, surgical technique, timing of symptoms, and medical literature to link the alleged injury to the procedure.

What is Expert Institute’s process for selecting knee surgery expert witnesses?

Expert Institute delivers a tailored approach to connect you with top-tier experts. We identify actively practicing professionals who meet your exact criteria for specialty, experience, litigation background, fee structure, credentials, location, and more.

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