EXPERT WITNESS SPECIALTY INDEX

Ophthalmology Expert Witnesses

Ophthalmology is the branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis, treatment, and management of eye disorders, including diseases and injuries of the eye and visual system. Ophthalmology expert witnesses are healthcare professionals with extensive knowledge and experience in ophthalmology who can provide expert testimony in cases related to eye disorders, including medical malpractice, product liability, and personal injury. Related sub-specialties include optometry, neurology, and ocular pathology.

Cases where an attorney might need an ophthalmology expert witness:

  • A medical malpractice case involving delayed diagnosis or misdiagnosis of an eye disorder
  • A product liability case involving a defective eye product or medical device
  • A personal injury case involving eye injuries caused by an accident, assault, or negligence

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David Eduardo Baranano, MDView profile

ID: 59421

Dr. David Eduardo Baranano, MD

This expert earned his BS in Chemistry from Yale University, his Ph.D. in Neuroscience from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, and his MD from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. He then went on to complete an internship through the University of Maryland, a Residency with Wilmer Eye Institute, and a prestigious Fellowship with Emory School of Medicine. He is active in his field as a Diplomate of...

Harold Paul Koller, FAAP, FACS, MDView profile

ID: 127098

Dr. Harold Paul Koller, FAAP, FACS, MD

Dr. Harold P. Koller has 52 years of experience in the field of Ophthalmology. He earned his BA in Zoology from the University of Pennsylvania and his MD from Tulane University School of Medicine. After completing a residency in Ophthalmology at the Tulane University School of Medicine, he went on to complete a fellowship in Ophthalmology at the Children’s National Hospital. Today, this expert is...

Susan Beth Bressler, MDView profile

ID: 137939

Dr. Susan Beth Bressler, MD

Dr. Susan Bressler has 35 years of experience in the field of Ophthalmology. She earned her BA in Microbiology from Smith College and her MD from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. After completing an internship in Internal Medicine at the Johns Hopkins Hospital and a residency in Ophthalmology at the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, she went on to complete a fellowship in...

Walter Michael Jay, MDView profile

ID: 138748

Dr. Walter Michael Jay, MD

Dr. Walter Jay has over 42 years of experience in the field of Ophthalmology. He earned his BS from Loyola University Chicago and his MD from the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. After completing his residency in Ophthalmology at the University of Chicago Medical Center, he went on to complete a fellowship in Neuro-Ophthalmology at UCSF Medical Center. Today, this expert is...

Robert John Noecker, MBA, MDView profile

ID: 594278

Dr. Robert John Noecker, MBA, MD

Dr. Robert J. Noecker has 28 years of experience in the field of Ophthalmology. He earned his BS in Material Science and Engineering, Biology, and Humanities from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, his MD from the University of North Carolina School of Medicine, and his MBA from the University of Arizona. After completing an internship in Internal Medicine at Moses H. Cone Memorial...

Alfredo Arrigo Sadun, MD, PhDView profile

ID: 620202

Dr. Alfredo Arrigo Sadun, MD, PhD

Dr. Alfredo A. Sadun has 41 years of experience in the field of Ophthalmology with expertise in Optic Neuropathy. He earned his BS in Biology from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, his Ph.D. in Neuroscience, and his MD from Albert Einstein College of Medicine. After completing his internship in Medicine at Huntington Hospital and his residency in Ophthalmology at Massachusetts Eye and...

Samuel David Friedel, FACS, MDView profile

ID: 644558

Dr. Samuel David Friedel, FACS, MD

Dr. Samuel D. Friedel has 41 years of experience in the field of Ophthalmology. He earned his BS in Zoology from the University of Maryland College Park and his MD from the University of Maryland School of Medicine. He completed both an internship in Internal Medicine and a residency in Ophthalmology at the University of Maryland Medical Center Midtown Campus. Today, this expert is...

Nancy Jean Newman, MDView profile

ID: 656147

Dr. Nancy Jean Newman, MD

Dr. Nancy J Newman has over 30 years of experience in the field of Neuro-ophthalmology. She earned her BA from Princeton University, her MA from the University of London, and her MD from Harvard Medical School. After completing her residency in Neurology at Massachusetts General Hospital, she went on to complete a fellowship in Ophthalmology at Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary. Today, this...

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    Ophthalmology Expert Witness Discusses Risks of LASIK and PRK Laser Eye Surgeries

    Published on - August 15, 2013

    In my extensive experience as an ophthalmologist and an ophthalmology expert witness, I’ve come to understand the common risks associated with...

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  • Optometrist Overlooks Drug Interaction That Causes Patient To Go Blind

    Optometrist Overlooks Drug Interaction That Causes Patient To Go Blind

    Published on - September 11, 2018

    We asked an optometry expert what the standard of testing is for someone on long-term chloroquine with changes in her vision and headaches.

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  • Delayed Neurosurgical Intervention Leaves Patient Blinded

    Delayed Neurosurgical Intervention Leaves Patient Blinded

    Published on - November 15, 2018

    This case involves a 33-year-old male patient with a history of hypertension who presented to his primary care physician after experiencing blurry...

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  • Infant Suffers Optic Nerve Damage From Delayed Glaucoma Diagnosis

    Infant Suffers Optic Nerve Damage From Delayed Glaucoma Diagnosis

    Published on - January 29, 2019

    This case involves a 6-month-old baby who developed uneven pupils. The baby was taken to the emergency room and was noted to have a less reactive...

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  • Delayed Ophthalmology Treatment Causes Patient To Go Blind

    Delayed Ophthalmology Treatment Causes Patient To Go Blind

    Published on - January 17, 2019

    This case involves a 36-year-old male patient who presented to his primary care physician with headaches. The patient was found to have papilledema...

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