Metal Hip Implant Expert Witnesses
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Dr. Joseph Chalal, MD, FACS, FAAOS
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...
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Rheumatoid Arthritis Expert Witness
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...
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Dr. Robert Kollmorgen, DO, FAAOS, FAOAO
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...
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Orthopedic Surgery Expert Witness
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. Ian Weber, MD, FAAOS
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...
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Orthopedic Surgery Expert Witness
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. Erik Nilssen, MD
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...
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Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery Expert Witness
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...
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Dr. Cary Schwartzbach, MD
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...
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Metallurgy Expert Witness
Utah
This professor of Metallurgy maintains a keen expertise in metallurgy, alloys, mechanical performance, metal deformation and fracture mechanics and failure analysis. After earning his PhD in Metallurgical Engineering from the prestigious Indian Institute of Science in Bangalore, he moved to the United States where he served as a National Research Council research fellow at the Wright-Patterson...
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Dr. Douglas Sutton, MD
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....
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Metallurgy/Materials Engineering Expert Witness
California
This expert has over 20 years of expertise in materials consulting and forensic engineering work. He received a bachelor's in manufacturing engineering from Brunel University of West London. He continued on at Brunel to earn his PhD in metallurgy. A licensed metallurgical engineer, he is a member of the American Society of Testing & Materials and the American Society of Materials International....
Dr. Richard Lackman, MD
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...
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Dr. Omar Hussamy, MD, CIME
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...
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Dr. Paul Sponseller, MD, MBA, FAOA
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,...
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Dr. Shannon Safier, MD
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...
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Dr. Harold Schutte, MD
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...
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Dr. Amar Rajadhyaksha, MD
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...
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Dr. Kamal Dagly, MD, FACS, FAAOS
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...
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Dr. Brennen Smith, DO, DVM
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...
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Metal Hip Implant Expert Witness FAQs
A metal hip implant expert witness can assist with cases involving product liability, medical malpractice, personal injury, and wrongful death related to hip replacement surgeries.
These experts can provide insight on the standard of care, causation, damages, and other key issues in your case. They can also review medical records and testify in court.
Subspecialties include orthopedic surgery, joint replacement surgery, biomechanics, materials science (specifically biomedical engineering), and prosthetics design.
Metal hip implants are complex devices. An expert in this field will understand the intricacies of their design, use, potential complications, and failure modes.
Yes. These experts can analyze medical records, surgical reports, and the device itself to determine if there were any defects or installation errors.
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