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Average Oncology Expert Witnesses Court Fees
$525/hr
Review Fee
$650/hr
Deposition Fee
$775/hr
Court Fee
This highly qualified oncology nurse earned his BSN, MS, and PhD in Nursing at the University of Pennsylvania. He holds advanced certification as an oncology nurse (AOCN) and has practiced since 1997. He completed fellowship training at Harvard University and earned certification in Advanced Oncology and Advanced Cardiac Life Support. This expert is a fellow of the American Academy of Nursing and is a member of several professional society including the Oncology Nursing Society, American Society of Clinical Oncology, and Academy Health. This expert is an internationally-recognized authority in the measurement and improvement of quality of chemotherapy care. His research is focused on the measurement and improvement of quality of care for patients with cancer. He has authored 50+ articles in peer reviewed journals and is a frequently invited guest speaker at major oncology conferences. Currently he is a staff nurse at a top ranking university affiliated cancer center and an assistant professor at a major university.
Staff Nurse Hematology/Oncology, Top Ranking University Affiliated Cancer Center
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Pennsylvania
Ann Arbor,
Michigan
This board-certified and fellowship-trained expert has over 10 years of experience in neurosurgery. Recognized as one of America's Top Surgeons and America's Top Doctors for 5 consecutives years, he has done extensive research in neuro-oncology through grant support and clinical trials. He also serves on various editorial boards and as an ad hoc reviewer. Among other positions, he currently serves as Director of Neurosurgical Oncology and Professor of Neurosurgery at a major university medical center.
Professor of Neurology, Major University Medical Center
Master of Science (MS), Harvard University School of Public Health
Chicago,
Illinois
This highly qualified expert has over 30 years of combined academic and field experience in Cytogenetics. She holds a master's degree in biology and a doctoral degree in human genetics, from highly respected institutions. She is a member of various genetics professional societies including the American Society of Human Genetics. She has been invited to lecture on topics such as Chromosome Translocation and is published in respected journals such as "Genes, Chromosomes, and Cancer". She earned her BA at Reed College, M.S. in Population Biology at Stanford University, and PhD in Human Genetics at the University of Maryland at Baltimore.
Clinical Associate Professor II, Major University
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Maryland at Baltimore
Ann Arbor,
Michigan
This highly qualified expert is a board certified surgeon with 43+ years of experience. He completed his internship training at Stamford Hospital and concluded his residency training focusing on general surgery at the University of Maryland. He also completed two fellowship programs in surgical oncology and head and neck surgery at M.D. Anderson Hospital. He is a fellow at the American College of Surgeons and the former president of the Louisville Surgical Society. He is also a member of various other renowned professional associations, including the American Head and Neck Society. He has published 51+ peer-reviewed journal articles and serves in the editorial board of 3+ medical journals. His outstanding work as an academic and practitioner has earned him a place in US News & World Report's list of "Top Doctors" and Castle Connolly's list of "America's Top Doctors for Cancer". He lectures both nationally and internationally and is currently a professor of surgical oncology at a major university. He is the former associate director of cancer control and community relations at James Graham Brown Cancer Center and the former co-medical director of the Kentucky Cancer Program. He is also the former vice-president of Preferred Physicians, Inc., and the former director of Alternate Health Delivery System. Currently, he works in private practice specializing in surgical oncology.
Professor, A major university in KY
Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Dublin
Louisville,
Kentucky
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What Can an Oncology Expert Witness Opine On?
Chemotherapy
Treatment using powerful anti-cancer drugs.
Radiation Therapy
Targeted radiation to kill cancer cells.
Surgery
Removal of cancerous tumors or tissues.
Immunotherapy
Boosts the body's immune response against cancer.
Hormone Therapy
Blocks hormones that fuel certain cancers.
Targeted Therapy
Drugs targeting specific cancer cell characteristics.
FAQs for Oncology Expert Witnesses
What is an oncology expert witness?
An oncology expert witness is a cancer specialist who explains medical facts and standards of care in legal cases. They assist by reviewing records, giving testimony, and clarifying complex oncology issues.
What types of cases can an oncology expert witness provide assistance in?
An oncology expert witness assists in cancer misdiagnosis, delayed diagnosis, treatment errors, chemotherapy and radiation negligence, informed consent, and oncology standard-of-care cases.
How can an oncology expert witness evaluate causation in a cancer-related matter?
An oncology expert witness evaluates causation by reviewing medical records, exposure history, scientific literature, and risk factors to link the cancer to a specific alleged cause.
What oncology expert witness qualifications are most critical for complex treatment disputes?
The most critical oncology expert witness qualifications are board certification, active clinical practice, subspecialty experience, and a strong record of testimony in similar treatment disputes.
How does an oncology expert witness assess adherence to standard of care in chemotherapy?
An oncology expert witness assesses chemotherapy standard of care by comparing the oncologist’s decisions and documentation to current clinical guidelines, evidence, and accepted oncology practices.
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