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This board certified nephrologist has over 25 years of clinical and research experience. He has held various professorships at Stanford University and has published a variety of abstracts, chapters, and peer reviewed journal articles on the topic of nephrology. In addition, he has been the Director of inpatient dialysis services and Clinical Chief at the Stanford University Medical Center and acting Director of the inpatient nephrology unit at the New England Medical Center. He is currently an area program director a a major university, as well as Director of a clinic at a major university medical center.
Associate Professor, A Major Medical University
Doctor of Medicine (MD), New York Medical College
Menlo Park,
California
This highly qualified expert earned his Bachelor's degree from the City University of New York and his medical degree from the SUNY Downstate School of Medicine. He then pursued an internship and residency at the Albert Einstein School of Medicine, as well as a fellowship in Nephrology at the Harvard Medical School. This expert previously served as a Research Fellow in Transplant Nephrology at the Harvard Medical School Beth Israel Hospital and as the Medical Director of the Home Dialysis & Peritoneal Dialysis Program at the University of South California-DaVita Dialysis Center. He now serves as an Associate Professor of Medicine and as the Medical Director of the Nephrology, Hypertension, CKD and Renal Transplant Clinic at a respected academic medical center.
Director, A University Affiliated Hospital in California
Doctor of Medicine (MD), SUNY Downstate School of Medicine
Tarzana,
California
This highly qualified board certified expert has been in clinical practice for more than 20 years. Residency ad fellowship training were completed at Loma Linda University Medical Center and the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, respectively. He is actively involved in research and education: the expert serves on countless medical and surgical committees dedicated to the improvement of health care outcomes and physician education, is a reviewer and editor for many prestigious transplant journals, and has been awarded in recognition for his contributions to the specialty. The expert has authored over 250 original peer reviewed articles and abstracts and has lectured at over 150 conferences and symposia. Currently, he is the Chief of Clinical Transplantation, the Chief of Pediatric Kidney Transplantation and a Professor of Surgery at a highly ranked university affiliated medical center.
Chief, A top university-affiliated medical center in CA
Doctor of Medicine (MD), Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara
California
This esteemed expert is the co-director of a kidney research center and a professor of medicine at a prominent Los Angeles medical school. A native of Italy, he received his medical degree, Summa Cum Laude, from the University of Bari and completed his internship, residency and fellowship in nephrology at the Policlinico in Bari. He relocated to California to pursue a fellowship in hypertension at the USC (Keck) School of Medicine. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine, a Diplomate of the American Board of Nephrology, and a specialist on hypertension. He is also a national and international member of the American Society of Nephrology and the American Society of Hypertension. Currently is Co-DIrector of a premier california medical school
Physician Specialist, A University-Affiliated Medical Center in CA
Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Bari, Italy
San Marino,
California
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What Can a Peritoneal Dialysis Expert Witness Opine On?
Catheter Placement
Inserting a catheter for dialysis access.
Dialysate Exchange
Changing the fluid used for dialysis.
Peritoneal Fluid Drainage
Removing excess fluid from the abdomen.
Dialysis Monitoring
Monitoring patient's vitals and fluid balance.
Complication Management
Addressing issues like infection or leakage.
Patient Education
Teaching patients about home dialysis procedures.
FAQs for Peritoneal Dialysis Expert Witnesses
What is a peritoneal dialysis expert witness?
A peritoneal dialysis expert witness is a nephrology specialist who explains PD standards of care in legal cases. They assist by reviewing medical records, writing reports, and testifying to clarify complex dialysis issues.
In what case types can a peritoneal dialysis expert witness provide valuable insights?
A peritoneal dialysis expert witness assists in medical malpractice, standard-of-care, catheter placement, infection, treatment error, product liability, and dialysis-related wrongful death cases.
How can a peritoneal dialysis expert witness assess standard-of-care deviations?
A peritoneal dialysis expert witness assesses standard-of-care deviations by reviewing records, protocols, and outcomes against accepted nephrology and dialysis practice guidelines.
What qualifications should a peritoneal dialysis expert witness possess?
A peritoneal dialysis expert witness should be a board-certified nephrologist with extensive PD clinical experience, research or teaching background, and prior medico-legal review expertise.
How does a peritoneal dialysis expert witness evaluate causation in adverse outcomes?
A peritoneal dialysis expert witness evaluates causation by reviewing records, treatment protocols, timing of events, and standards of care to link specific actions or omissions to the adverse outcome.
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