Metal Hip Implant Expert Witnesses in Rhode Island

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Metal hip implant expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including orthopedic surgery, biomedical engineering, materials science, and medical device design. Some of the most common specialties include joint replacement surgery, implant biomechanics, metallurgy, and prosthetic failure analysis. They can opine on the effects of implant defects, wear debris, metallosis, revision surgery, pain, mobility loss, and long-term complications.

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  • Review Fee $850/hr
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    This highly qualified board certified expert earned his BA from the University of Pennsylvania (cum laude) and MD from Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. Residency and fellowship training were completed at Brown University/ Rhode Island Hospital. He is a member of several medical and surgical committees dedicated to the improvement of patient outcomes and postgraduate medical education. He has authored 49 original peer reviewed articles and presented at about 75 invited lectures/ conferences. Currently, he is an Associate Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, the Director of Pediatric Spine Service and the Program Director of the Pediatric Orthopedic Trauma fellowship program at a major university affiliated medical center.

    Director of Pediatric Spine Service, An Ivy League university affiliated children's hospital

    Master of Arts (MA), Brown University

    Providence,

    Rhode Island

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  • This expert is a board certified orthopaedic surgeon with a subspecialty in hand and micro-vascular surgery. He completed his medical training at top medical universities. Currently practicing at a top medical university, he continues to see patients while pursuing his research interests. He specializes in elbow arthroscopy surgeries.

    Associate Director, Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Training Program, Top Medical University

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), Hahnemann Medical College

    Connecticut

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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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  • This expert is highly qualified in the field of physical therapy with a focus on geriatrics. He earned his DPT from SUNY Stony Brook and is currently finishing a PhD in physical therapy from Nova Southeastern University. He is board-certified in geriatrics by the American Board of Physical Therapy and is a member of the American Physical Therapy Association and the Academy of Geriatric Physical Therapists. He has published numerous articles on limb loss and prosthesis. Formerly he was a sub-acute physical therapist at the rehabilitation center, JDT Villa and currently serves as both an acute rehab physical therapist and an outpatient physical therapist at two highly respected rehabilitation hospitals.

    Outpatient Physical Therapist, A well-respected long-term acute & chronic care hospital

    Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Nova Southeastern University

    Connecticut

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What Can a Metal Hip Implant Expert Witness Opine On?

Hip Replacement Surgery

Replacing damaged hip joint with implant.

Hip Resurfacing

Capping the femoral head with metal.

Revision Hip Surgery

Correcting or replacing failed hip implants.

Arthroscopy

Minimally invasive joint inspection and treatment.

Osteotomy

Realigning bones to relieve hip pressure.

Joint Injection

Injecting medication to reduce hip pain.

FAQs for Metal Hip Implant Expert Witnesses

What is a metal hip implant expert witness?

A metal hip implant expert witness is a medical or engineering specialist who explains implant design, surgery, and failures in legal cases. They assist by reviewing records, analyzing implants, and testifying to clarify technical issues.

In what case types can a metal hip implant expert witness provide valuable insights?

A metal hip implant expert witness provides insights in product liability, medical malpractice, device failure, revision surgery, and orthopedic injury litigation cases.

How can a metal hip implant expert witness assess device design defects?

A metal hip implant expert witness assesses device design defects by reviewing engineering specs, testing data, failure analyses, medical records, and comparing them to industry standards.

What specific qualifications should a metal hip implant expert witness possess?

A metal hip implant expert witness should have orthopedic surgery training, implant-specific experience, published research, and prior medico-legal testimony on metal hip implant cases.

How does a metal hip implant expert witness evaluate alleged implant failure?

A metal hip implant expert witness evaluates alleged implant failure by reviewing medical records, imaging, surgical reports, device data, and testing the implant for defects or wear.

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