Phrenic Nerve Injury Expert Witnesses in Nebraska

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Phrenic nerve injury expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including thoracic surgery, neurology, pulmonology, anesthesiology, and critical care. Some of the most common specialties include nerve conduction studies, diaphragm paralysis, ventilator dependence, and post-surgical complications. They can opine on the effects of phrenic nerve damage on breathing capacity, disability, causation, prognosis, and standard of care.

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    This expert earned his BA in Chemistry from Washington University and a PhD in Neuroscience from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. After receiving his PhD, he earned his MD from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. The expert completed his residency in Neurological Surgery at the Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Saint Louis Children's Hospital in association with the Washington University School of Medicine, and he went on to complete several prestigious fellowships. These fellowships focused in Spinal Surgery, Neuroscience/Neurosurgery, Biomedical Engineering, and Neurobiology. He is also active in his field as a member of numerous medical societies including the Joint Spine Section, the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, the North American Spine Society and the American Society of Clinical Oncology. In addition, he has published over 40 journal articles, been invited to present at numerous conferences regarding Neurosurgery and holds 3 patents. The expert currently holds the position of Assistant Professor in Neurosurgery at a medical school in Missouri.

    Assistant Professor, A Medical School in MO

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    St. Louis,

    Missouri

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What Can a Phrenic Nerve Injury Expert Witness Opine On?

Nerve Repair

Surgical restoration of nerve function.

Nerve Grafting

Connecting nerves using donor tissue.

Phrenic Nerve Pacing

Stimulating the diaphragm for breathing.

Diaphragm Plication

Surgical tightening of the diaphragm.

Surgical Decompression

Relieving pressure on the nerve.

Physical Rehabilitation

Therapeutic exercises to regain function.

FAQs for Phrenic Nerve Injury Expert Witnesses

What is a phrenic nerve injury expert witness?

A phrenic nerve injury expert witness is a medical specialist who explains how phrenic nerve damage occurs and its impact. They assist by reviewing records, offering opinions, and testifying to clarify complex medical issues.

What types of cases may require the expertise of a phrenic nerve injury expert witness?

A phrenic nerve injury expert witness handles medical malpractice, surgical error, anesthesia injury, birth trauma, diaphragm paralysis, and nerve damage litigation cases.

How can a phrenic nerve injury expert witness evaluate causation in unilateral diaphragm paralysis?

A phrenic nerve injury expert witness evaluates causation in unilateral diaphragm paralysis by correlating clinical history, imaging, nerve studies, and surgical or trauma records to the injury.

What specific methodologies does a phrenic nerve injury expert witness use to assess long-term impairment?

A phrenic nerve injury expert witness uses clinical exams, imaging, pulmonary function tests, and diaphragm motion studies to assess long-term respiratory impairment.

What education and clinical training should a phrenic nerve injury expert witness possess for admissible testimony?

A phrenic nerve injury expert witness should have an MD or DO, residency in neurology or surgery, fellowship in nerve or thoracic surgery, and documented clinical experience treating phrenic nerve injuries.

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