Pediatric Surgery Expert Witnesses in Arkansas

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Pediatric Surgery expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including neonatal surgery, trauma, oncology, and minimally invasive procedures. Some of the most common specialties include congenital anomaly repair, pediatric gastrointestinal surgery, and pediatric thoracic surgery. They can opine on the effects of delayed diagnosis, surgical error, postoperative complications, and standard of care deviations.

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Average Pediatric Surgery Expert Witnesses Court Fees

$550/hr

Review Fee

$725/hr

Deposition Fee

$925/hr

Court Fee

  • Review Fee $200/hr
    Deposition Fee $300/hr
    Court Fee $300/hr

    This expert has been a practicing nurse for over 25 years. Nenita is currently a Certified Nephrology Nurse and has an active membership in the American Nephrology Nurses Association. She has presented on dialysis and renal disease at various professional conferences and symposiums, while her work has been published in journals such as "Peritoneal Dialysis International" and the "Nephrology Nursing Journal" since 1996 to date. Currently, this expert is a Nursing Supervisor in the Acute Dialysis Department of a major hospital, wherein she manages the daily operations of a unit responsible for providing both hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis for newborns and elderly patients alike.

    Nurse Manager, A major hospital in Texas

    Registered Nurse, Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN, BSN), The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

    Garland,

    Texas

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  • Review Fee $400/hr
    Deposition Fee $450/hr

    This qualified expert has been an attending pediatric endocrinologist and associate professor at an academic medical center since 2004, and is currently the medical director at a major regional children's hospital. He earned his MD from Vanderbilt University and belongs to the Lawson Wilkins Pediatric Endocrine Society and the Society for Pediatric Research. He has authored more than 20 publications in the pediatric endocrinology field.

    Medical Director, A University-Affiliated Children's Hospital in TN

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), Vanderbilt University

    Franklin,

    Tennessee

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  • This double board certified expert has been practicing for nearly 20 years. Fellowship trained in Pediatric Neurosurgery, he has been awarded the honor of Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics, the American College of Surgeons, and the American Association of Neurological Surgeons. This expert has been listed to The Best Doctors in America multiple times, while he has appeared in America's Top Surgeons, Who's Who in America, as well as Who's Who in Medical Sciences Education. Widely published, he has served as an Invited Reviewer for many professional medical journals, including the "Journal of Pediatrics", "Neurosurgery", and the "Journal of Neurosurgery". Currently, this expert is an Associate Professor in the Department of Neurosurgery as well as the Department of Pediatrics at a major children's hospital, where he is also the Director of both the Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery Program and the Pediatric Gamma Knife Radiosurgery Program.

    Director, Major Medical University

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of California, San Francisco

    Missouri

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  • Review Fee $600/hr
    Deposition Fee $600/hr
    Court Fee $600/hr

    This board certified expert has been practicing for over a decade. He earned a combined M.D.-Ph.D. from Virginia Commonwealth University prior to completing a residency in Pediatrics and fellowship in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology at Seattle Children's Hospital. He holds membership in a multitude of prestigious medical organizations such as the American Society of Clinical Oncology and the American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, while he serves as a manuscript reviewer for over 10 medical journals, including "Cancer", "Frontiers in Pediatric Oncology", and "Annals of Oncology". Currently, this expert is an Associate Professor in the Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology at a major medical university, where he also serves as the Director of the Pediatric Sarcoma Program, the Adolescent and Young Adult Oncology Program, and the Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Fellowship Program.

    Associate Professor, A Top-Tier Medical University

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), Virginia Commonwealth University

    Nashville,

    Tennessee

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  • Review Fee $500/hr
    Deposition Fee $600/hr
    Court Fee $875/hr

    This highly qualified expert is board certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Critical Care and a veteran of the US Army. He earned his BS from Tufts University and his MD from the New York Medical College. He completed his residency in Pediatrics at Tripler Army Medical Center in Honolulu. He completed a fellowship in Pediatric Critical Care at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics and American College of Critical Care Medicine. In addition to his busy clinical practice he is well published with 100 peer reviewed journal publications and 10 book chapters. He is also very active in the education of medical students and residents.

    Director, Top Ten University Affiliated Medical Center

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), New York Medical College

    Missouri

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  • Review Fee $500/hr
    Deposition Fee $600/hr

    This extremely qualified expert is board certified in pediatrics, pediatric infectious diseases and neonatal-perinatal medicine and has been practicing for 11+ years. He completed his residency training in pediatrics at Bonn University and Vanderbilt University and concluded his fellowship training focusing in neonatal-perinatal medicine at Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital. He is a member of multiple renowned professional associations, including the Perinatal Research Society and the Neonatal-Perinatal Section of the American Academy of Pediatrics. He has published 50+ peer-reviewed journal articles and lectures both nationally and internationally. Currently, he is the director of clinical and translational research in neonatology and Associate Professor of Pediatrics at a major university in Tennessee.

    Coverage Medical Staff, A Regional Hospital in TN

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Ulm, Germany

    Nashville,

    Tennessee

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  • Review Fee $800/hr
    Deposition Fee

    This highly qualified and awarded expert is double board certified in the field of Pediatrics and Pediatric Critical Care. He completed his Residency in Pediatrics at the St. Louis Children's Hospital where he also served as the Chief Resident in the Department of Pediatrics. He completed a Fellowship in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine at the Washington University School of Medicine. He is highly respected in the field of Pediatric Critical Care and has been invited for 20+ Professorships and Lectures nationally. He is also widely published in the field with more than 25 publications and abstracts under his name. He currently serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Pediatrics and Genetics at a Major University affiliated Medical Center and is also the Medical Director of the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit at the same institution.

    Co-Director, A Children's Hospital in MO

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Toronto

    St. Louis,

    Missouri

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  • Review Fee $300/hr
    Deposition Fee $400/hr
    Court Fee $450/hr

    This experienced family medicine physician and hospitalist has been actively practicing in a diverse array of clinical settings for more than 30 years. After earning her MD from Texas A&M University, she pursued her residency in Family Medicine at John Peter Smith Hospital in Fort Worth, Texas where she later served as faculty and developed a nationally known global health program. She is board certified in Family Medicine with sub-specialties in Geriatrics, Tropical Medicine, and Quality Assurance. She has extensive experience practicing in Nepal, where she helped to start a medical school and founded a non-profit and community based development organization. She was Program Director of a family medicine residency in Texas as well as Academic Director of the only residency program in Alaska, supervising and training faculty, residents, and medical students. During her time in academics she maintained an active outpatient and hospital practice, and actively published in peer-review journals as well. Most of her practice has been full-scope including obstetrics, pediatrics, and hospital medicine. She currently works as a locums hospitalist and is licensed in Texas, Indiana, and Alaska.

    Family Physician, An independent locums telemedicine practice in TX

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), Texas A&M University

    College Station,

    Texas

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    This expert is board certified in Pediatrics, Pediatric Cardiology, Pediatric Cardiac Electrophysiology, with further cardiac specialty training in Congenital Heart Interventional Catheterization. His education began in Saudi Arabia where he trained and practiced as a pediatric cardiologist but then came to the states to gain US residency training in pediatrics, followed by fellowships in Neonatology and perinatal medicine, Pediatric Cardiology, and Cardiac Electrophysiology. He is currently a Professor of Pediatrics in the Department of Cardiology at one of the nation's top university medical centers. Additionally, he serves as Director of Pediatric Electrophysiology, Co-founding Director of the Dysautonomia Center at one nation's most prestigious children's hospitals, and an attending Pediatric Cardiologist. He has been celebrated with numerous awards, including top doctor three years in a row in one of the US's largest cities. He has numerous publications on the subject of pediatric cardiac care and has been invited to present at various professional clinical meetings and conferences.

    Attending Physician, Multiple Hospitals in TX

    Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), King Faisal University

    Houston,

    Texas

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  • Review Fee $800/hr
    Deposition Fee
    Court Fee

    This expert is highly qualified in the field of pediatric pathology. He earned his MD from the Medical College of Georgia and subsequently completed an internship in obstetrics and gynecology at the Mountain Area Health Education Center. He then completed a combined surgical and clinical pathology residency at Tulane University and a pediatric pathology fellowship at Louisiana State University. This expert is board certified in anatomic and clinical pathology, with a subspecialty certification in pediatric pathology. He is active in his field as a member of the College of American Pathologists, the Society for Pediatric Pathology, and the Walter B. Morley Research Foundation Institutional Review Board. He was formerly an assistant professor of pediatric pathology at the Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center. This expert is currently employed at a children's hospital in Louisiana as an anatomic pathologist, the medical director of hematology, the medical director of blood bank and transfusion medicine, and the medical director of point of care testing.

    Anatomic Pathologist, A Children's Hospital in LA

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), Medical College of Georgia

    New Orleans,

    Louisiana

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  • Review Fee $600/hr
    Deposition Fee $600/hr
    Court Fee $600/hr

    This highly qualified expert has nearly 10 years of experience in the field of pediatric critical care medicine. He received his BS in general science from Fort Hays State University before earning his MD from the University of Kansas. He then completed a pediatric residency and a pediatric critical care fellowship at the University of Texas. This expert is board-certified in pediatric critical care. He is active in his field as a member of several organizations, including the Society of Critical Care Medicine, the American Board of Pediatrics, and the American Academy of Pediatrics. He is also involved in research, having authored several peer-reviewed publications and presented at several conferences. He has formerly served as a pediatric critical care and sedation attending physician at Sunrise Children's Hospital and Children's Hospital at OU Medical Center, as well as an assistant professor of clinical and translational sciences at the University of Oklahoma. Currently, this expert serves as an adjunct clinical assistant professor of pediatrics at an osteopathic medical school and as an attending physician in the pediatric critical care and sedation department at a children's hospital in Oklahoma.

    Clinical Assistant Professor, An osteopathic medical school in OK

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Kansas

    Pensacola,

    Oklahoma

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  • Review Fee $500/hr
    Deposition Fee $600/hr
    Court Fee $650/hr

    This qualified expert is dual board-certified in internal medicine and pediatrics. He received his BS in psychology and science pre-professional studies from the University of Notre Dame before earning both his MD and MEd from Vanderbilt University. He graduated first in his medical school class, earning the Founders Medal for First Honors. He then completed two residencies at Vanderbilt: one in internal medicine and the other in pediatrics. This expert is active in his field as a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics and the Alliance for Academic Internal Medicine. He is also active in research, having authored several peer-reviewed publications and presented at scientific meetings. Currently, this expert serves as an assistant professor of medicine and pediatrics at a distinguished medical school in Tennessee where he is also a part of the medical staff.

    Active Medical Staff, A Distinguished Medical School in TN

    Master of Education (MEd), Vanderbilt University

    Nashville,

    Tennessee

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Related Specialties

What Can a Pediatric Surgery Expert Witness Opine On?

Appendectomy

Removal of the appendix due to inflammation.

Hernia Repair

Correction of inguinal or umbilical hernias.

Circumcision

Surgical removal of the foreskin.

Pyloromyotomy

Treatment for pyloric stenosis in infants.

Bowel Resection

Removal of diseased segments of the intestine.

Cholecystectomy

Removal of the gallbladder in children.

FAQs for Pediatric Surgery Expert Witnesses

What is a pediatric surgery expert witness?

A pediatric surgery expert witness is a specialized surgeon who explains standards of care in child surgical cases. They assist by reviewing medical records, giving expert opinions, and testifying in court.

What types of cases may benefit from the insights of a pediatric surgery expert witness?

A pediatric surgery expert witness assists in birth injury, neonatal surgery, pediatric trauma, congenital anomaly, minimally invasive surgery, postoperative complication, and standard-of-care cases.

How can a pediatric surgery expert witness evaluate alleged deviations from the standard of care?

A pediatric surgery expert witness evaluates alleged deviations from the standard of care by reviewing records, guidelines, and testimony to compare actions with accepted pediatric surgical practice.

What pediatric surgery expert witness qualifications are most persuasive at trial?

The most persuasive pediatric surgery expert witness has board certification, extensive pediatric surgical experience, academic or research credentials, and prior courtroom testimony.

How does a pediatric surgery expert witness analyze causation in neonatal surgical injury claims?

A pediatric surgery expert witness analyzes causation in neonatal surgical injury claims by reviewing records, standards of care, timing, mechanisms of injury, and alternative medical explanations.

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Expert Institute delivers a tailored approach to connect you with top-tier experts. We identify actively practicing professionals who meet your exact criteria for specialty, experience, litigation background, fee structure, credentials, location, and more.

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