Pediatric Surgery Expert Witnesses in Pennsylvania

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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 Pennsylvania

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Review Fee $385/hr
Deposition Fee $385/hr
Court Fee $385/hr

This double board certified expert has been practicing for nearly 30 years. He completed his Pediatrics residency at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, one of the nation's leading children's hospitals, where he also competed multiple fellowships in Endocrinology/Diabetes. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics and has published over 50 peer-reviewed articles. He serves as a reviewer for 9 scientific journals such as "Journal of Pediatrics" and "Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism" and in the past has been named to both Best Doctors in America and Marquis' Who's Who in America. Currently, this expert is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at a major medical university and the Director of the Diabetes Center at his institution's affiliated children's hospital.

Director, A Top Children's Hospital in PA

Doctor of Medicine (MD), Johns Hopkins University

Philadelphia,

Pennsylvania

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Review Fee $750/hr
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This expert has been practicing for over 30 years. She received her Ph.D. in Epidemiology from the University of California, Berkeley and completed a fellowship in Epidemiology there as well. She has published over 80 peer-reviewed journal articles and sits on the Editorial Board of "Pediatric and Perinatal Research", the "American Journal of Public Health", "Pediatrics", "Annals of Internal Medicine", and "Autism Research". She is a member of the Scientific Review Committee for the National Institutes of Neurological Diseases and Stroke, the American Public Health Association, and the Society for Epidemiological Research, and is the recipient of awards such as TIME Magazine's Top Ten Parenting Finding of 2011. Currently, this expert is a Professor of Nursing at a major medical university, where she serves as the Chair of the Department of Biobehavioral Health Sciences, and Director of the Masters of Public Health Program as well. She is also the Director of a major center for autism and developmental disabilities research and epidemiology, which is one of six such centers funded by the National Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Director, Major Medical University

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of California, Berkeley

Philadelphia,

Pennsylvania

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

This expert has been practicing for nearly 20 years. She received her Ph.D. in Epidemiology from the University of Pittsburgh with a concentration in Women's Health and thereafter examined reproductive morbidity as an NIH National Research Service Award Individual Postdoctoral Fellow. This expert is extensively published and has served as a reviewer for numerous medical journals, including "Obstetrics & Gynecology International", "Womens Health", and "Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology". She has served as the Principal or Co-Principal Investigator on a multitude of research endeavors, garnering hundreds of thousands of dollars in grants from the National Institute of Health, the Center for Disease Control, and the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. Currently, she is an Associate Professor of Reproductive Epidemiology with Tenure at a major medical university, where she is also the Director of Reproductive, Perinatal and Pediatric Epidemiology.

Director, A Major Medical University in PA

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh,

Pennsylvania

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This highly qualified expert is board certified in general and interventional pediatric cardiology and has been practicing for 27+ years. He completed his residency training at Brookdale Hospital Medical Center and his fellowship training at Yale-Haven Hospital. He is a fellow of the Society for Cardiac Angiography and Interventions. He has authored and edited numerous professional publications and lectures both nationally and internationally. He is the former chief of pediatric cardiology and a current professor of pediatrics at a major university hospital in Pennsylvania. He is currently the director of Interventional Pediatric Cardiology at a major university hospital on Pennsylvania.

Professor of Pediatrics, Major University hospital

Doctor of Medicine (MD), Cetec University, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

Pennsylvania

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Review Fee $600/hr

This expert, triple-board certified in Pediatric Dermatology, Dermatology and Pediatrics, earned her MD from the University of Pittsburgh and completed her Pediatric residency at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, where she served as pediatric chief resident. She also completed a Dermatology residency, Dermatology chief residency and Pediatric Dermatology fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh. She is an active member of the American Academy of Dermatology, the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery, the Society for Pediatric Dermatology, the Pennsylvania Academy of Dermatology, and the Pittsburgh Academy of Dermatology. In addition to her academic work, she serves as the Chief of Pediatric Dermatology and Pediatric Dermatologic Surgery at a prominent Pennsylvania medical center.

Pediatric and Adult Dermatologist, A private practice in FL

Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Pittsburgh

Naples,

Pennsylvania

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Review Fee $450/hr

This highly trained expert got his anthrpology degree from the University of Michigan, and his medical degree from Mount Sinai. He is board certified in Urology, with a sub-specialty in pediatric urology. He has completed several residencies and fellowships, and is currently an associate professor at a university medical school.

Vice-Chairman, A Major University in WV

Doctor of Medicine (MD), The Mount Sinai School of Medicine

Pittsburgh,

Pennsylvania

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Review Fee $750/hr
Deposition Fee $750/hr
Court Fee $750/hr

This accomplished expert received his BA in Biology from the State University of New York at Buffalo and his DO at the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his fellowship in Pediatric Anesthesia at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, is board certified in Pediatrics, Anesthesiology, and Pediatric Anesthesiology, and is certified in Advanced Cardiac Life Support and Pediatric Advanced Life Support. He is an active member in the International Anesthesia Research Society and the Medical Director of the Malignant Hyperthermia Association of the United States, and the Medical Director of the Institute for Safe Medication Practices. This expert is also currently a member of the FDA's Anesthesia and Analgesia Drug Advisory Committee. His research focuses on medication safety, malignant hyperthermia, and many different aspects of pediatric anesthesia safety. Formerly, he was the Chief of Pediatric Anesthesia at the University of Rochester, and an attending Anesthesiologist at Strong Memorial Hospital. Currently, he is a professor of Pediatrics and Professor of Anesthesiology & Critical Care and Pediatrics at a prestigious university, as well as an attending anesthesiologist at a children's hospital in Pennsylvania.

Attending Anesthesiologist, A Children's Hospital in Pennsylvania

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO), New York College of Osteopathic Medicine

Philadelphia,

Pennsylvania

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

This qualified expert of Pediatric Plastic Surgery obtained her BA in Biology cum laude from Harvard College and her MD in Medicine from Upstate Medical University in Syracuse. She completed her internship and Residency in General Surgery at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, her Residency in Plastic Surgery at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center, and her Fellowship in Craniofacial Surgery at the Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC. She is Board Certified in Surgery, Plastic Surgery, and Pediatrics and is a member of multiple Plastic Surgery Medical Associations. She has 60+ Publications focused on Plastic Surgery Research and is an Associate Professor of Plastics Surgery for a Medical University in the East.

Associate Professor of Plastic Surgery, A Medical University in Pennsylvania

Doctor of Medicine (MD), Upstate Medical University

Venetia,

Pennsylvania

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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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