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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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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
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
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
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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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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