Orthopedic Surgery Expert Witnesses in West Virginia

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Orthopedic surgery expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including trauma, sports medicine, spine, joint replacement, and pediatric orthopedics. Some of the most common specialties include fracture management, arthroscopy, orthopedic oncology, and workplace or accident-related musculoskeletal injuries. They can opine on the effects of surgical technique, standard of care, disability, causation, and long-term functional outcomes.

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  • Review Fee $750/hr

    This double board certified expert has been practicing for over 12 years. Fellowship trained in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, he has delivered more than 20 international, national, and regional research presentations. He serves as Associate Director of Sports Medicine at a teaching institution in Baltimore, MD, Head Team Orthopedist at a Division I university in Maryland, and Associate Orthopedic Team Physiciain for an NFL franchise.

    Co-director, A health group in MD

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), Pennsylvania State University

    Timonium,

    Maryland

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  • This highly qualified Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon obtained his BA in Physiology and Chemistry from The University of Akron, his DO in Osteopathic Medicine from The Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine, and his MPH in Clinical Effectiveness and Outcomes Research from the Harvard School of Public Health. He completed his Residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at Ohio University affiliated Grandview Hospital & Medical Center in Dayton, OH, and his Fellowship in Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery at the Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center. He is Board Certified in Orthopaedic Surgery. He is a member of multiple Pediatric Orthopaedic-related Associations and has 100+ Publications on the topic. He is currently a Professor of Pediatrics and Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery, an Attending Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon at a Major Children's Hospital.

    Co-Director, A Prestigious Children's Hospital in OH

    Master of Public Health (MPH), Harvard School of Public Health

    Cincinnati,

    Ohio

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    This highly qualified expert obtained his MD from Johns Hopkins University. He then went on to complete his Orthopaedic Surgery residency at Johns Hopkins Hospital and a fellowship in Shoulder Surgery at Harvard at Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women's Hospital. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery and a member of multiple professional organizations. He is currently the Director of a Shoulder Fellowship, Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Assistant Director of the Shoulder Division at a top 10 medical university as well as an Attending Orthopaedic Physician at 4 major hospitals in MD.

    Attending Physician, Three Hospitals in MD

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), Johns Hopkins University

    Ellicot City,

    Maryland

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  • Review Fee $500/hr
    Deposition Fee $500/hr

    This expert earned his MD at Ohio State University College of Medicine. He completed his residency in Orthopedic surgery at Ohio State University Medical Center and went on to complete a fellowship in Orthopedic Oncology at the University of Washington Medical Center. He specializes in musculoskeletal oncology and treats patients with soft-tissue masses and bone lesions. He provides treatment of advanced cancer; chondrosarcoma; Ewing sarcoma bone tumors; metastatic bone and soft-tissue cancer; osteosarcoma; pelvic, sacral, and extremity tumors; and soft-tissue sarcoma. He is experienced in complex total joint reconstruction and limb salvage. He currently serves as Assistant Professor at a major University in MD.

    Assistant Professor, Major University

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), Ohio State University

    Baltimore,

    Maryland

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    This highly qualified expert earned his BS from Penn State and his MD from Hahnemann School of Medicine. After completing his residency in general and orthopedic surgery at Lenox Hill Hospital, he went on to train under a prestigious fellowship in sports medicine at University of Miami. As a result, he is board certified in orthopedic surgery with a sub-specialty in sports medicine. He has held an impressive array of treating physician roles for several professional teams throughout the US including the Baltimore Orioles. Currently, he serves as Director of Sports Medicine Arthroscopy at one of of the best medical schools in the country and is also an Associate Professor of Orthopedic Surgery.

    Attending Physician, University affiliated hospital

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), MCP/Hahnemann School of Medicine, PA

    White Marsh,

    Maryland

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  • Review Fee $800/hr
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    This qualified expert of Orthopedic Surgery obtained his BS in Exercise Physiology from James Madison University and his DO in Osteopathic Medicine from Midwestern University. He completed his Internship in Orthopedic Tracking and his Residency in Orthopedic Surgery at Memorial Hospital of York and his Fellowship in Adult Reconstruction at Sinai Hospital of Baltimore. He is a member of multiple Orthopedic Surgery Medical Associations and has 3 Publications focused on Orthopedic Surgery Research. He is currently an Adult Reconstruction Specialist at a Private Orthopedic Associates Practice.

    Adult Reconstruction Specialist, Private Orthopedic Associates Practice

    Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO), Midwestern University

    Fairfax,

    Virginia

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  • Review Fee $250/hr
    Deposition Fee $350/hr
    Court Fee $350/hr

    This highly qualified expert has over a decade's experience in orthopedic trauma medical device sales in both a field capacity as well as executive, following a career in law enforcement in special operations. Extensive experience, has been in thousands of surgical procedures; and has previously conducted hundreds of criminal investigations. At DePuy Synthes, Companies of Johnson & Johnson, he managed a large territory in Orthopedic Trauma devices, providing clinical expertise and training to surgeons and hospitals regarding the proper use of the company's trauma line. He is currently the Vice President at another orthopedics device company specializing in carbon fiber trauma and oncology products. In summary, this expert has sales, compliance and sales training experience, with a Law Enforcement, Collegiate Athletics, and a military academy background.

    US VP, Sales and Strategic Products, A medical device company

    Bachelor of Science (BS), University of Tennessee

    Bridgewater,

    Virginia

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  • Review Fee $700/hr
    Deposition Fee $700/hr

    This board-certified expert in orthopedic surgery specializes in spinal procedures. He earned his MD from Georgetown University following a BA from the University of California Santa Barbara. The expert also holds an MS in physiology and biophysics from Georgetown. He completed his residency in orthopedic surgery at Georgetown University and a fellowship in orthopedic spine surgery at the Mayo Clinic. The expert formerly served as an orthopedic surgeon in the Mayo Health Care system. He currently serves as a surgical preceptor and instructor for a minimally invasive spine center in Pennsylvania and as a spine surgeon at an area spine center.

    Spine Surgeon, A PA Spine Center

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), Georgetown University

    Bethlehem,

    Pennsylvania

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  • Review Fee $125/hr
    Deposition Fee $300/hr
    Court Fee $300/hr

    This licensed registered nurse has been in his field for over 27 years. He earned his AS in nursing from Virginia Appalachian College and is a certified legal nurse consultant. He is also certified in basic life support and advanced cardiac life support. He began his career as an emergency room nurse for Buchanan General Hospital before transitioning to working in the operating room as a circulating nurse and then a nurse manager. He then went on to serve as an orthopedic nurse coordinator for 17 years and as a risk specialist both at South Lake Hospital. This expert currently works as a quality and risk manager at a physician group in Virginia.

    Quality/Risk Manager, A Physician Group in VA

    Associate of Science (AS), Virginia Appalachian College

    Richlands,

    Virginia

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  • Review Fee $250/hr
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    This accomplished orthopedic surgeon earned his BA from Harpur College and his MD from Thomas Jefferson University. He completed an internship at Rochester Regional Hospital, before completing an orthopedic surgery residency at Thomas Jefferson Hospital. He is currently board certified in orthopedic surgery and remains active in his field as a member of the Pennsylvania Medical Society and the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery. Formerly, this expert served as an associate in orthopedic surgery at the Landsdale Medical Group and was also the chief of orthopedic surgery at the Geisinger-Wyoming Valley Medical Center. Currently, this expert holds positions as an adjunct professor and clinical adjunct faculty at two universities in New York and Pennsylvania and is an attending surgeon at a medical center, an ambulatory surgical center and a regional raceway in Pennsylvania. He also, for the past 20 years, has served as the director of orthopedic surgery at a private practice in Pennsylvania, where he specializes in the care and treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee.

    Attending Orthopedic Surgeon, A Regional Raceway in PA

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), Thomas Jefferson University

    Wilkes Barre,

    Pennsylvania

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  • Review Fee $450/hr
    Deposition Fee $750/hr

    This Ohio-based orthopedic surgery expert specializes in total joint-knee replacement, reconstructive knee surgery, and sports medicine. He earned both his BA and MD from the Boston University School of Medicine. He went on to complete two residency programs at Mount Sinai Hospital: one in surgery and another in orthopedics. This expert is board-certified in orthopedics as well as certified by the American Board of Independent Medical Examiners, and is active in his field as a member of several professional organizations including the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the American College of Sports Medicine, the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, and the Arthroscopy Association of North America. Previously, this expert has served in several positions related to his field including serving as a member of the executive board of directors and the chief of orthopedics at Jewish Hospital-Mercy Health, a member of the orthopedic executive review board at Christ Hospital, the chairman of orthopedics at Deaconess Hospital, and a member of the operating review board at CIGNA. He also served as an associate professor in the department of aerospace engineering at the University of Cincinnati. Currently, this expert serves as an assistant professor of clinical medicine and orthopedics at a university in Ohio and the medical director at a medical and workers' compensation health clinic in Ohio. He also serves as a fellowship and residency educator and a joint reconstruction and arthroscopy specialist at a sports medicine and orthopedic center, also located in Ohio.

    Specialist, A Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Center in OH

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), Boston University School of Medicine

    Loveland,

    Ohio

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What Can an Orthopedic Surgery Expert Witness Opine On?

Joint Replacement

Surgical replacement of a damaged joint.

Arthroscopy

Minimally invasive joint surgery.

Fracture Repair

Fixing broken bones with hardware.

Tendon Repair

Surgical correction of torn tendons.

Spinal Fusion

Joining vertebrae to stabilize the spine.

Ligament Reconstruction

Rebuilding torn ligaments for stability.

FAQs for Orthopedic Surgery Expert Witnesses

What is a orthopedic surgery expert witness?

An orthopedic surgery expert witness is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who explains standards of care and surgical decisions in legal cases. They assist by reviewing medical records, writing reports, and testifying to clarify complex orthopedic issues.

In what case types can an orthopedic surgery expert witness provide valuable insight?

An orthopedic surgery expert witness provides valuable insight in personal injury, medical malpractice, workers’ compensation, sports injuries, product liability, and disability cases.

How can an orthopedic surgery expert witness assess long-term functional impairment?

An orthopedic surgery expert witness assesses long-term functional impairment by reviewing records, imaging, exams, and objective tests to measure lasting mobility and work limitations.

What orthopedic surgery expert witness qualifications are most critical for trial testimony?

The most critical orthopedic surgery expert witness qualifications are board certification, active clinical practice, subspecialty expertise, and prior medico-legal testimony experience.

How does an orthopedic surgery expert witness evaluate causation in musculoskeletal injuries?

An orthopedic surgery expert witness evaluates causation by correlating medical records, imaging, exam findings, and biomechanics to determine if the musculoskeletal injury matches the alleged event.

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