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This highly qualified expert has almost 30 years of experience as a perfusionist. He received a B.S. in Biology from Nazareth College of Rochester and a M.S. in Education from the State University of New York in Albany. He is board certified in Cardiovascular Perfusion and has been elected as a Fellow to the American Academy of Cardiovascular Perfusion where he previously served as President. He has published many articles on various perfusion methods and currently serves as Associate Professor and Clinical Coordinator in the Department of Cardiovascular Perfusion at a medical university in New York.
Associate Professor, A Medical University in NY
Master of Science (MS), State University of New York at Albany
Baldwinsville,
New York
This expert has over 40 years of experience as a mechanical engineer. In addition to contributing to over 200 presentations in 38 countries, he has been extensively published in his field and is an established expert in forensic mechanical engineering. His expertise includes accident investigation and medical device liability. He now serves as a Senior Forensic Consultant for a biomechanics and biomedical engineering consulting firm.
Senior Forensic Consultant, Private Practice
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of California at Berkeley
Pennsylvania
This highly qualified expert is the current director of the Office of Technology Transfer and Licensing at a major college in Massachusetts. He previously served as assistant director in the Office of Technology Transfer at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory in New York and was an assistant professor in Virginia Commonwealth University. He has 10+ years of biomedical science research experience and a broad background combining experience in the life sciences, business, and patent law. He is a long time member of the Association of University Technology Managers and the Licensing Executives Society. He was among the first to earn a Certified Licensing Professional credential, and now serves as a current CLP Exam Development Committee member and AUTM International Professional Development Committee member. He is also a Registered Technology Transfer Professional. As a United States Patent and Trademark Office Registered Patent Agent, he has extensive experience in patent application and prosecution. He holds a PhD in molecular biology from Nankai University in China and an MBA from the University of Richmond. He is also the President and Board Chairman of the World Association of Chinese Technology Managers (WACTM).
Director, Major College
Master of Business Administration (MBA), University of Richmond
Chestnut Hill,
Massachusetts
This Boston based expert earned his Bachelor's of Science degree in electrical engineering from Tufts University. He began his career in medical device design at Siemens Medical Systems, thereafter serving as the Director of Engineering for Aspect Medical Systems, the developer of the world's first anesthesia monitor, which is now in 90% of operating rooms worldwide, and has served at least 200 million patients. He serves on the scientific advisory boards of several medical device firms including Safe-Op Surgical, a manufacturer of intraoperative nerve monitors.
President, A technical consulting company to the medical device industry
Bachelor of Science (BS), Tufts University
Framingham,
Massachusetts
This biomedical engineer specializes in materials science and biomechanics. He earned his B.S. and Ph.D. from New Jersey Institute of Technology, where he also served as a Postdoctoral Research Scientist overseeing the development and execution of experiments measuring neuronal activity after traumatic brain injuries. The expert is now an Adjunct Professor in Biomedical Engineering departments at two New Jersey higher education institutions.
Adjunct Professor, A Large Public University in New Jersey
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), New Jersey Institute of Technology
Hoboken,
New Jersey
This expert earned his BS at Duke University, and his PhD in Biomedical Engineering at the University of Virginia. He has received $268,003 in funded support, and has been involved in the writing of 10 grant proposals for research in his field. He has authored 12 publications, and serves as a reviewer for several scientific journals, including the Journal of Biomechanical Engineering. He is an active member of both the Orthopaedic Research Society, as well as the American Society for Engineering Educators. He currently serves as an assistant professor of biomedical engineering at a university in New Jersey.
Associate Professor, A College in NJ
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Virginia
Morrisville,
Pennsylvania
This expert specializes in infection control. He earned his PhD in Bioengineering from the University of Pennsylvania and pursued a fellowship focused on diagnostic imaging at the Temple University School of Medicine. For two decades, he worked for a firm manufacturing automated endoscope reprocessors, serving as the Director of R&D and the Chief of Infection Control. He currently owns a consultancy focused on healthcare quality and safety; he is also a prolific writer on these issues.
President, A healthcare quality and safety consultancy in PA
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Pennsylvania
Montgomeryville,
Pennsylvania
This qualified expert earned his BS in physics from University of Washington and his MS in mathematics from University of Oregeon. He also completed a MS in applied physics from the Oregon Graduate Institute of Science and Technology and his PhD in electrical engineering at Oregon Health and Science University. He subsequently entered an NIH-funded postgraduate fellowship in dermatology at the Oregon Health & Science University. After serving for a number of years as an associate professor in bioengineering and dermatology at the University of Missouri, he now directors the department of biomedical engineering at a private university in Pennsylvania.
Chief Scientific Officer, Two Medical Device Firms
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of California, Irvine
Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania
This qualified expert has over 35 years of experience in biomedical engineering. He earned his BA in physics and mathematics from DePauw University and received his PhD in physics from Yale University. He is a member of multiple associations, including the American Association for Clinical Chemistry and the American Physical Society. He currently has 10 patents and has 19 patent applications. He served as an assistant professor and research associate in physics for the University of Virginia for 3 years. He was then a physicist for Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and a staff physicist for Measurex Corporation. He was also the vice president of engineering and advanced technology for Cytometrics and the technology innovation leader of R&D for Becton Dickinson. He has authored several scientific articles over the course of his career and received the Cytometrics Founders' Award for his work. Currently, this expert is the founder and principal consultant for an innovative business consultancy based in Pennsylvania.
Founder and Principal Consultant, An Innovative Business Consultancy in PA
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Yale University
Media,
Pennsylvania
This highly qualified expert has over 40 years of experience in medical device regulations. He received his BS in chemical engineering from Lowell Technological Institute and earned his MS in chemical engineering from the University of Iowa. He currently has 5 patents. Over the years, his work has included antimicrobial development and application, hydrophilic coating development and implementation, and over-the-counter and personal care product development. His former positions include research engineer for Eastman Kodak and GAF Corporation, project manager and laboratory supervisor for Biosearch Medical Products and Hydromer, and corporate manager of materials for Arrow International. Currently, this expert is the president of a medical device consulting company in Pennsylvania.
President, A medical device consulting company in PA
Master of Science (MS), SUNY Binghamton
Blandon,
Pennsylvania
This highly-qualified expert has extensive experience in the field of biomaterials and biomedical engineering. He earned an MS in mechanical engineering at the University of Palermo in Italy, an MS in biomedical engineering from Imperial College London, and his PhD in biomechanics and tissue engineering at the University of Pittsburgh. He also completed a post-doctoral fellowship in tissue engineering, biomechanics, and biomaterials at the University of Palermo. This expert is active in his field as a member of several organizations, including the Tissue Engineering & Regenerative Medicine International Society, the American Society for Mechanical Engineers, and the Society for Biomaterials. He is also highly involved in research, having authored numerous publications and spoken as an invited speaker at multiple conferences throughout his career. He also currently holds 13 patents. He has previously served as an R&D engineer in the biomedical robotics and EMC department at the University Campus Biomedico Rome, a biotechnology and bioengineering consultant for the Italian Ministry for Economic Development and Livanova, a post-doctoral researcher in tissue engineering and biomechanics at the University of Pittsburgh, and a research associate in tissue engineering at the McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh. Currently, this expert is a research assistant professor of surgery and bioengineering at a distinguished university in Pennsylvania, as well as a biotechnology and bioengineering consultant for a university-affiliated startup.
Research Assistant Professor, A distinguished university in PA
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania
This expert has over 30 years of experience in the medical device industry, with broad expertise in cardiovascular and endovascular fields with a focus on percutaneous catheters, heart assist devices, brain and aortic aneurysm treatment, and vascular closure products. He earned his MS in mechanical engineering at Moscow State Technical University and worked as the lead engineer at the Scientific Institute for Transplantology and Artificial Organs before moving to the United States. He is a registered patent agent through the US Patent and Trademark Office and is a member of the Association of University Technology Managers, the International Society for Rotary Blood Pumps, and the American Society for Artificial Internal Organs. He formerly served as the scientific director and vice president of technology at Datascope Corp. before he served as the CTO of Cerus Endovascular. This expert is currently the principal of a patent consulting company, the founder of a medical technology development company, and the vice president of product development for a medical device start-up in New Jersey.
Vice President, Product Development, A medical device start-up company in NJ
Master of Science (MS), Moscow State Technical University
Mahwah,
New Jersey
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What Can a Medical Device Expert Witness Opine On?
Device Design
Creating innovative medical device solutions.
Prototyping
Building initial models for testing.
Regulatory Submission
Preparing documents for regulatory approval.
Clinical Trials
Testing devices on human subjects.
Quality Assurance
Ensuring device compliance and safety.
Post-Market Surveillance
Monitoring device performance after launch.
FAQs for Medical Device Expert Witnesses
What is a medical device expert witness?
A medical device expert witness is a qualified specialist who explains device design, safety, and standards in legal cases. They assist by reviewing records, analyzing failures, writing reports, and testifying to clarify complex medical device issues.
What types of cases may benefit from the testimony of a medical device expert witness?
Medical device expert witnesses support product liability, design defect, manufacturing defect, failure-to-warn, malpractice, FDA compliance, and device-related injury and wrongful death cases.
How can a medical device expert witness evaluate alleged design defects?
A medical device expert witness evaluates alleged design defects by reviewing design records, testing data, standards compliance, clinical use, and alternative safer designs.
What qualifications should a medical device expert witness possess for complex litigation?
A medical device expert witness should have advanced clinical or engineering credentials, device-specific experience, regulatory knowledge, and proven testimony in complex litigation cases.
How does a medical device expert witness assess compliance with FDA regulatory standards?
A medical device expert witness assesses compliance with FDA regulatory standards by reviewing design, testing, labeling, quality systems, and documentation against applicable FDA regulations.
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