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$550/hr
Review Fee
$725/hr
Deposition Fee
$975/hr
Court Fee
This board certified expert has been in clinical practice for over 10 years and is currently the Vice Chairman of the department of Surgery at his clinical institution. He is also the Program Director for the General Surgery Residency Program. He completed his residency training at the Tulsa Regional Medical Center (now Oklahoma State University Medical Center) and St. Francis Hospital. He is a member of numerous surgical associations and institutional committees that ensure excellence in surgical technique and outcomes. He is actively involved in research and his interests lie primarily in general and laparoscopic surgery, chronic wound care, complex ventral hernias, and endoscopy. Currently, he is an Associate Professor of General Surgery and staff surgeon at a major medical center.
Attending, Multiple Medical Centers in OK
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO), Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Tulsa,
Oklahoma
This highly qualified and dual fellowship trained expert earned his BS from Stanford University and his MD from University of Tennessee College of Medicine. After completing his general surgery residency, he went on to train under two fellowships. The first fellowship was in surgical critical care at Stanford and the second was at Vanderbilt in advanced laparoscopic and bariatric surgery. As a result, this expert is a highly skilled physician board certified in general surgery. A recipient of the "5 Star Excellent Award" for his talent in patient care, this expert has been highly successful in the academic and clinical realm. He has authored over 10 book chapters and delivered over 25 invited lectures and presentations. Formerly, he held a teaching position as Instructor of Surgery in Vanderbilt's prestigious surgery department. Currently, he is Assistant Professor of Surgery at a top tier medical school.
Assistant Professor of Surgery, Top Tier Medical School
Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Tennessee College of Medicine
Nashville,
Tennessee
This highly qualified expert is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He received his MD from Texas Tech School of Medicine. His post-doctoral education continued at the University of Florida at Jacksonville where he developed a passion for Minimally Invasive Surgery. Following residency he entered private practice in Palm Coast, Florida where his interests expanded to include robotic surgery until his return to Texas as an Associate Professor to help rebuild and expand the Department of Surgery. His area of interest focuses on minimally invasive foregut and colorectal surgery.
General Surgeon, A private surgical group in TX
Doctor of Medicine (MD), Texas Tech Medical Center School of Medicine
Flagler Beach,
Texas
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What Can a Minimally invasive surgery Expert Witness Opine On?
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
Removal of the gallbladder using small incisions.
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Removal of the appendix through tiny incisions.
Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
Clearing sinus blockages via nasal passages.
Robotic Prostatectomy
Removal of the prostate gland with robotic assistance.
Thoracoscopic Surgery
Surgery in the chest using small incisions.
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Replacing aortic valve without open-heart surgery.
FAQs for Minimally Invasive Surgery Expert Witnesses
What is a minimally invasive surgery expert witness?
A minimally invasive surgery expert witness is a surgeon who explains MIS standards, techniques, and outcomes in legal cases. They assist by reviewing medical records, clarifying surgical issues, and testifying in court.
What types of cases can a minimally invasive surgery expert witness opine on?
A minimally invasive surgery expert witness opines on laparoscopic, robotic, endoscopic, bariatric, gynecologic, urologic, and general MIS malpractice, standard-of-care, and complication cases.
How can a minimally invasive surgery expert witness support standard-of-care analysis?
A minimally invasive surgery expert witness supports standard-of-care analysis by comparing the surgeon’s decisions and techniques to current MIS guidelines, training, and accepted clinical practices.
What qualifications should a minimally invasive surgery expert witness possess for testimony?
A minimally invasive surgery expert witness should be a board‑certified surgeon with specialized MIS training, substantial operative experience, and prior medico‑legal or courtroom testimony experience.
How does a minimally invasive surgery expert witness evaluate alleged surgical complications?
A minimally invasive surgery expert witness evaluates alleged surgical complications by reviewing records, imaging, and standards of care to determine if technique or decisions caused harm.
What is Expert Institute’s process for selecting minimally invasive surgery expert witnesses?
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