Operating Room Expert Witnesses in Kentucky

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Operating room expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including surgery, anesthesiology, nursing, and hospital administration. Some of the most common specialties include general surgery, orthopedic surgery, neurosurgery, and perioperative nursing. They can opine on the effects of surgical errors, anesthesia complications, infection control failures, and deviations from operating room standards of care.

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  • Review Fee $700/hr

    This highly qualified board certified expert earned a BA cum laude from Hamline University and DO from the University of North Texas Health Sciences Center. Residency and fellowship training were completed at Madigan Army Medical Center and University of California- San Francisco, respectively. He is a member of several surgical societies and committees dedicated to the improvement of patient outcomes and the quality of post graduate medical education. He is an editor and reviewer for several widely referenced medical and surgical journals. Currently, he is a tenured Professor of Urology, the Director for Laparoscopy and Endourology at a university affiliated medical center.

    Professor of Urology, A university-affiliated medical center in the Midwest

    Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO), University of North Texas Health Sciences Center

    Springfield,

    Illinois

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  • Review Fee $600/hr
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    This expert is a highly qualified expert and is a board certified General Surgeon. He received his BA in Literatures in English from Brown University and his MD from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. He completed his residency in General Surgery at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University before completing his fellowship in Advanced Laparoscopic and Gastrointestinal Surgery with the Oregon Health Sciences University. This expert is is a member of the American College of Surgeons, the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons, and the Chicago Surgical Society. He is currently a Partner and Bariatric and Gastrointestinal Surgeon at a university-affiliated surgical center as well as a Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery.

    Clinical Assistant Professor, A top university in IL

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

    Hinsdale,

    Illinois

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What Can an Operating Room Expert Witness Opine On?

Appendectomy

Removal of the appendix.

Cholecystectomy

Removal of the gallbladder.

Hernia Repair

Fixing a herniated tissue.

Knee Replacement

Replacing damaged knee joint.

Caesarean Section

Delivery of baby via surgery.

Coronary Bypass Surgery

Restoring blood flow to the heart.

FAQs for Operating Room Expert Witnesses

What is a operating room expert witness?

An operating room expert witness is a medical professional who explains OR standards, safety, and procedures in legal cases. They assist by reviewing records, analyzing OR care, and testifying to clarify surgical issues.

What types of cases can an Operating Room expert witness assist with?

An Operating Room expert witness assists with surgical errors, wrong-site surgery, anesthesia complications, infection control failures, perioperative standards, and OR staffing or protocol disputes.

How can an operating room expert witness evaluate adherence to surgical protocols?

An operating room expert witness evaluates adherence to surgical protocols by reviewing records, observing procedures, and comparing actions to accepted standards and hospital policies.

What operating room expert witness qualifications are most critical for complex litigation?

The most critical operating room expert witness qualifications are board certification, active surgical practice, OR protocol expertise, and prior testimony in complex medical litigation.

How does an operating room expert witness assess intraoperative documentation accuracy?

An operating room expert witness assesses intraoperative documentation accuracy by comparing charted details to standards, surgical records, device data, and witness testimony.

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