Orthopedic Surgery Expert Witnesses in Rhode Island

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Orthopedic surgery expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including sports medicine, joint replacement, spine surgery, hand surgery, and foot and ankle surgery. Some of the most common orthopedic surgery expert witness specialties also include pediatric orthopedics, trauma and fracture care, arthroscopy, and musculoskeletal oncology. They can opine on the effects of surgical errors, post-operative complications, medical malpractice claims related to orthopedic procedures, workplace injuries affecting the musculoskeletal system, and the appropriateness of orthopedic treatment plans.

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Average Orthopedic Surgery Expert Witnesses Court Fees

$700/hr

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Orthopedic Surgery Experts in Rhode Island

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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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FAQs for Orthopedic Surgery Expert Witnesses

What is the role of an orthopedic surgery expert witness?

An orthopedic surgery expert witness provides insight into cases involving musculoskeletal injuries, surgical procedures, and standards of care in orthopedics.

In what types of legal cases can an orthopedic surgery expert witness be beneficial?

They are crucial in medical malpractice suits, personal injury cases, workers' compensation claims, and any case involving bone or joint injuries.

What subspecialties exist within orthopedic surgery that an expert witness might focus on?

Subspecialties include sports medicine, pediatric orthopedics, spine surgery, hand surgery, foot and ankle surgery, and joint replacement.

How can an orthopedic surgery expert witness assist in a case involving a failed joint replacement?

The expert can review medical records, identify if there was a deviation from standard care during the procedure or post-op management leading to the failure.

Why is it important for an orthopedic surgery expert witness to be familiar with current surgical techniques and technologies?

It ensures their testimony reflects up-to-date practices and standards of care. This knowledge can be pivotal in determining negligence or malpractice.

How does Expert Institute select its Orthopedic Surgery expert witnesses?

Expert Institute offers a personalized approach to help you find the highest quality experts. We source actively-practicing professionals who match all your requirements for specialty areas, work experience, litigation history, fee range, certifications, location, and more.

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