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This quadruple board certified doctor completed his postdoctoral fellowship training in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine as well as Occupational and Environmental Medicine at Yale University School of Medicine in New Haven. He established the University of New Mexico Occupational and Environmental Lung Clinic in Albuquerque, New Mexico and is board certified in Pulmonary, Critical Care Medicine and Occupational Medicine; a B-reader certified by the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH); and a teaching faculty member for the annual National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) spirometry training course held in Albuquerque. He is also a national leader in the field of Occupational Lung Disease within professional organizations like the American Thoracic Society and American College of Chest Physicians and on the advisory board of the sixth edition of the American Medical Association Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment. He is on the teaching faculty at the respected university in New Mexico, for the Pulmonary and Critical care fellowship programs, as well as the Preventive Medicine and Internal Medicine residency program
Medical Staff Physician, A regional medical center in NM
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Albuquerque,
New Mexico
This highly-qualified expert has over 15 years of experience in pulmonary, critical care, and sleep disorders medicine. He earned his MBBS from the University of Nairobi in Kenya before moving to the United States to complete his residency in internal medicine at Northwestern University and two fellowships at Baylor College of Medicine: one in pulmonary, critical care, and sleep disorders medicine and the other in lung transplant medicine. This expert is triple board-certified in internal medicine, critical care medicine, and pulmonary disease. He has formerly served as the co-medical director of respiratory therapy at National Park Community College, the co-medical director of the ICU at Mercy Hospital, the attending physician for pulmonary, critical care, and sleep disorders at Mercy Clinic, the medical director at CHI St. Vincent Sleep Disorders Center, and the chief of staff at CHI St. Vincent Hospital. This expert currently serves as the attending physician of pulmonary, critical care, and sleep disorders at an Arkansas hospital.
Attending Physician, An AR hospital
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), University of Nairobi, Kenya
Hot Springs,
Arkansas
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What Can a Lung Cancer Expert Witness Opine On?
Lobectomy
Removal of a lung lobe.
Pneumonectomy
Complete removal of one lung.
Segmentectomy
Removal of a lung segment.
Radiation Therapy
Targeted radiation to kill cancer cells.
Chemotherapy
Drug treatment to destroy cancer cells.
Targeted Therapy
Drugs that target specific cancer traits.
FAQs for Lung Cancer Expert Witnesses
What is a lung cancer expert witness?
A lung cancer expert witness is a medical specialist who explains lung cancer diagnosis, treatment, and standards of care in legal cases. They assist by reviewing records, writing reports, testifying, and clarifying complex medical issues.
What types of cases may benefit from the insights of a lung cancer expert witness?
A lung cancer expert witness supports asbestos and mesothelioma claims, tobacco and smoking litigation, occupational exposure cases, misdiagnosis and delayed diagnosis malpractice.
How can a lung cancer expert witness assess causation in toxic exposure matters?
A lung cancer expert witness assesses causation in toxic exposure matters by linking medical history, exposure levels, latency, and scientific evidence to the patient’s specific cancer.
What credentials should counsel expect from a lung cancer expert witness?
Counsel should expect a lung cancer expert witness to be a board‑certified oncologist or pulmonologist with substantial clinical, research, and prior testimony experience in lung cancer cases.
How does a lung cancer expert witness evaluate standards of care in diagnosis?
A lung cancer expert witness evaluates standards of care in diagnosis by comparing the provider’s actions to accepted oncology guidelines, diagnostic protocols, and peer practices.
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