Pediatric Surgery Expert Witnesses in Georgia

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Pediatric surgery expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including general pediatric surgery, neonatal surgery, pediatric trauma surgery, pediatric oncology surgery, and minimally invasive surgery in children. Some of the most common pediatric surgery expert witness specialties also include pediatric urology, congenital malformation surgery, pediatric transplantation surgery, pediatric orthopedic surgery, and pediatric neurosurgery. They can opine on the effects of surgical complications, medical malpractice in pediatric surgery, standards of care in pediatric surgery, outcomes of neonatal surgeries, and the impact of surgical interventions on child development.

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Average Pediatric Surgery Expert Witnesses Court Fees

$550/hr

Review Fee

$725/hr

Deposition Fee

$925/hr

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Pediatric Surgery Experts in Georgia

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This expert is Board Certified in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology and Pathology, completing Fellowships in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology/BMT and Transfusion Medicine at Emory University School of Medicine. She is a member of the American Academy of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology and the American Society of Hematology, and has 50 publications in the field of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology. She is a former Assistant Professor of Pathology and Pediatrics at Emory University, and currently is the Medical Director of Blood and Tissue Services, along with being an Associate Professor of both Pathology and Pediatrics at a top medical university.

Director of Clinical Research, Georgia-based university center for Transfusion and Cellular Therapies

Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of South Florida College of Medicine

Georgia

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Review Fee $600/hr
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This top board certified pediatric endocrinologist completed his MD at Emory University School of Medicine and then went on to complete a pediatric residency at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center where he also completed a pediatric endocrinology fellowship. He is a member of the Endocrine Society and the American Diabetes Association, and is on multiple national and international advisory boards focusing on endocrinology. He has published 41+ peer-reviewed journal articles, book chapters, and abstracts. He is the reviewer for multiple prestigious journals such as the Journal of Pediatrics, and Pediatrics. He is the former Assistant Professor of Pediatric Endocrinology and Director of Pediatric Diabetes & Endocrinology at Emory University School of Medicine. He is currently a Professor of Pediatrics in the Division of Endocrinology, the Vice-Chairman of Pediatric Endocrinology, the Director of the Pediatric Clerkships, and the former Program Director of the Pediatric Endocrine Fellowship Training Program (for 10 years) at a major medical university center.

Professor, A top medical school in GA

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

Atlanta,

Georgia

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Review Fee $450/hr
Deposition Fee $450/hr

This highly qualified expert has over 35 years of experience in pediatrics. After receiving his MD from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, this expert went on to complete an internship and residency in Pediatrics at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. From there, he completed a Chief Residency in Ambulatory Pediatrics at Boston Children's Hospital Medical Center. He is board certified in Pediatrics and is a member of the American Medical Association and the Medical Association of Georgia. For 30 years, he was a Primary Care Pediatrician at Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine P.A., a medical practice located in Atlanta, Georgia. He then worked as a Locum Tenens Pediatrician for Richard Wagener MD and at Kennesaw Pediatrics. Since 2009, this expert has worked as a Pediatrician at pediatrics practice.

Locum Tenens Pediatrician, A Regional Pediatric Center

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

Atlanta,

Georgia

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Review Fee $175/hr
Deposition Fee $225/hr
Court Fee $225/hr

This highly qualified expert is a registered nurse and holds several certifications relating to her work in pediatric nursing. She earned her BSN from Kennesaw State University and completed an internship in the GI unit at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta. She is certified in CPR, pediatric advanced life support, pediatric fundamental critical care support, trauma nursing, pediatric nursing, continuous renal replacement therapy, and continuous veno-venous hemofiltration. She is active in her field, having volunteered at a summer camp for the Muscular Dystrophy Association and assisting with the training of oncoming caregivers for young adults with SMA muscular dystrophy. She was formerly a staff nurse in the GI and endocrine unit at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta. This expert currently serves as clinical level 4 nurse and pediatric ICU nurse at a children's hospital in Georgia.

Registered Nurse, A Children's Hospital in GA

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), Kennesaw State University

Acworth,

Georgia

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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 the role of a pediatric surgery expert witness?

A pediatric surgery expert witness provides specialized knowledge in court cases involving surgical procedures, standards of care, and outcomes in children. They can clarify complex medical issues for the jury.

What types of cases might require a pediatric surgery expert witness?

Cases involving surgical errors, misdiagnosis, delayed treatment, or complications from surgery in children may require the expertise of a pediatric surgery expert witness.

Can a pediatric surgery expert witness handle cases related to subspecialties like neonatal surgery or pediatric urology?

Yes, many pediatric surgery expert witnesses have experience in various subspecialties and can provide valuable insights on specific conditions and treatments.

How can a pediatric surgery expert witness help in a malpractice case?

They can review medical records, explain whether standard care was met, identify potential negligence, and testify about the impact of any alleged malpractice on the child's health.

Why is it important to have an expert witness who specializes in pediatric surgery rather than general surgery?

Pediatric surgeons understand the unique anatomical, physiological differences and surgical needs of children. Their expertise ensures accurate interpretation of facts in child-related cases.

How does Expert Institute select its Pediatric 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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