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Average Pediatric Surgery Expert Witnesses Court Fees
$550/hr
Review Fee
$725/hr
Deposition Fee
$925/hr
Court Fee
This board certified and fellowship trained neonatologist currently holds high ranking clinical and academic positions in neonatology at a major healthcare center, as well as a directorship in neonatology at his current institution. He has given nationally invited lectures in his field, and is extensively published on topics pertaining to neonatal risk factors.
Instructor
Doctor of Medicine (MD), Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences
Seattle,
Washington
This expert specializes in caring for infants and children who are critically ill after surgery, due to injury, or due to a medical illness. She has a special interest in fostering a collaborative, supportive environment for care. She enjoys the teamwork in the ICU and the opportunity to help children and families during difficult times. She is also very involved in medical student as well as resident and fellow education and enjoys sharing her experiences and knowledge with these learners and future health care providers.
Professor, A Medical School in OR
Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of California, San Diego
Portland,
Oregon
This expert is an experienced RN specializing in perinatal care and neonatal intensive care. She completed her BSN at San Francisco State University and her MSN at Western Governors University. She is certified in neonatal intensive care and is a licensed RN. She is active in the field as a member of the National Association of Neonatal Nurses and the Association of Women Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nursing. She previously was a nurse in NICU’s at Rush University, Kaiser, UCSF Benioff Children’s, and OHSU’s Doernbecher Neonatal Care Unit. She has experience as a bedside nurse, a charge nurse, and a resuscitation and triage nurse attending to newborn resuscitations and codes. She has also worked in a neuro-intensive care nursery that primarily focused on infants suffering from hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy. This expert currently works as a professional development consultant at a medical center, as a nurse educator at a perinatal treatment group, and as an adjunct professor at a university in Oregon.
Adjunct Faculty, A university in OR
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), Western Governors University
Portland,
Oregon
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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.
What is Expert Institute’s process for selecting pediatric surgery expert witnesses?
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