Laparoscopic Expert Witnesses in South Dakota

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Laparoscopic expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including general surgery, gynecology, urology, and bariatric surgery. Some of the most common specialties include minimally invasive surgery, surgical oncology, and robotic assisted procedures. They can opine on the effects of surgical errors, standard of care, device misuse, complications, and informed consent in laparoscopic cases.

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    This actively practicing, board certified expert is among the most renowned pediatric neurosurgeons in the country. He has acquired numerous appointments as departmental head of several neurosurgical practices. Across his thirty year career, he has also been extensively published in his field, and has given over 20 neurosurgical presentations to a national audience.

    Clinical Professor, Two medical schools in FL

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

    Sioux Falls,

    South Dakota

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  • Review Fee $300/hr
    Deposition Fee $400/hr
    Court Fee $400/hr

    This highly qualified expert has over 25 years of experience in food service consulting with over 15 years of experience in foodservice distribution and operations management. He holds an A.A. in Foodservice Management from Iowa State University. A member of both the Foodservice Consultants Society International and the Construction Specifications Institute, he has published a book on food services operations and is a past President of the FCSI World-Wide Board. He also worked as Managing Director for a restaurant buying group that consisted of over 350 member restaurants. He currently works as President for a foodservice management consulting company.

    President, A Restaurant Design and Foodservice Management Consultancy

    Associate in Arts (AA), Iowa State University

    Dubuque,

    Iowa

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  • Review Fee $750/hr
    Deposition Fee $650/hr
    Court Fee $650/hr

    This board certified ophthalmologist earned his MD at Baylor College of Medicine and completed fellowship training in both molecular ophthalmology and oculoplastic surgery. He is a member of numerous prestigious societies in the ophthalmology space, including the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the American Society of Ophthalmalic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. He is currently an associate professor of oculoplastic, orbit, and oncology service in the department of ophthalmology and visual sciences at a top university medical center in the Midwest.

    Associate Professor, Top University Medical Center in Midwest

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), Baylor College of Medicine

    Iowa City,

    Iowa

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  • Review Fee $150/hr
    Deposition Fee $500/hr
    Court Fee $500/hr

    This highly qualified expert has her Associate of Science in Nursing from College of St. Mary's. She received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Creighton University and her Master of Science in Nursing/Nurse Practitioner from University Nebraska Medical Center. She is not only a nurse practitioner but also a certified bariatric nurse. She is currently a nurse practitioner in bariatric surgery as well as the bariatric surgery coordinator at a major medical center specializing in weight management. She is responsible for all the education to all bariatric surgery patients, staff in the hospital and surrounding communities in regards to bariatric surgery (or other weight management topics) and is the Leader of the Bariatric Surgery Staff.

    Bariatric Surgery Coordinator, A Major Medical Center in Nebraska

    Master of Science (MS), University of Nebraska Medicine

    Omaha,

    Nebraska

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  • This highly qualified expert is board certified in general surgery and critical care. She received her BA from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, before going on to get her MD at the University of Texas Health Sciences Center- San Antonio. She completed a general surgery residency at the University of Nebraska Medical Center and then completed a research fellowship in the department of pediatric surgery at the Children's Hospital of Wisconsin. She then completed her clinical fellowship in critical care at Washington University. She is an active contributor to her field with numerous publications and several presentations and is a member of multiple organizations, including, the Society of Critical Care Medicine, the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma and the Association of Women Surgeons. She formerly served as a shift physician for Omaha EMS and currently serves as an professor in the department of general surgery, trauma, critical care and emergency surgery at a university in Nebraska. Clinically, she serves as the director of emergency general surgery, trauma and critical care at a university-affiliated medical center.

    Director, A University-Affiliated Medical Center in NE

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Texas Health Science Center – San Antonio

    Nebraska

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  • Review Fee $300/hr
    Deposition Fee $500/hr
    Court Fee $500/hr

    This expert has over 15 years of experience in the field of general surgery. She earned her BS and MD from the University of Iowa before completing an internship in general surgery at the University of Utah and a residency in general surgery at the University of Iowa. She is board certified in general surgery and active in her field as a member of the American College of Surgeons. She has formerly served as a surgeon at various hospitals across Iowa. This expert is currently the vice chair of the department of surgery, a faculty member in the trauma services department, and a member of the clinical faculty of general surgery at a medical center in Iowa.

    Clinical Faculty, A Medical Center in IA

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Iowa

    Ankeny,

    Iowa

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What Can a Laparoscopic Expert Witness Opine On?

Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

Removal of the gallbladder using small incisions.

Laparoscopic Appendectomy

Removal of the appendix through minimal incisions.

Laparoscopic Hernia Repair

Surgical correction of hernias via small cuts.

Laparoscopic Fundoplication

Treatment of GERD by wrapping the stomach.

Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery

Weight loss surgery using minimally invasive techniques.

Laparoscopic Colon Resection

Resection of part of the colon laparoscopically.

FAQs for Laparoscopic Expert Witnesses

What is a laparoscopic expert witness?

A laparoscopic expert witness is a surgeon who explains minimally invasive surgery standards and practices in legal cases. They assist by reviewing medical records, giving expert testimony, and clarifying complex surgical issues.

What types of cases can a laparoscopic surgery expert witness provide insight on?

A laparoscopic surgery expert witness handles malpractice, surgical error, complication, standard-of-care, informed consent, credentialing, and device-related laparoscopic cases.

How can a laparoscopic expert witness evaluate adherence to surgical standards of care?

A laparoscopic expert witness evaluates adherence to surgical standards of care by reviewing records, operative videos, guidelines, and expert testimony to assess technique and decision‑making.

What qualifications should counsel look for in a laparoscopic expert witness?

Counsel should seek a laparoscopic expert witness with board certification, extensive laparoscopic surgery experience, academic or teaching roles, and prior medico-legal testimony.

How does a laparoscopic expert witness assess alleged intraoperative complications?

A laparoscopic expert witness assesses alleged intraoperative complications by reviewing records, imaging, operative videos, and standards of care to determine if technique or judgment fell below norms.

What is Expert Institute’s process for selecting laparoscopic 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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