Phrenic Nerve Injury Expert Witnesses in New Jersey

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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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  • Review Fee $850/hr
    Deposition Fee $950/hr
    Court Fee $950/hr

    This highly qualified expert is board certified in neurology and psychiatry with subspecialty in spinal cord injury medicine and neural repair and rehabilitation. He has has been practicing for 26+ years and received his MD degree from the University of Bonn, Germany. He completed residency training in internal medicine, neurology and neuropathology at Case Western Reserve University and Cleveland Metropolitan General Hospital, and concluded two fellowships focusing on neuroimmunology and neurogenetics at Columbia University, and in retrovirology and molecular biology at McGill University. He is a member of various professional associations, including the Academy of Spinal Cord Injury Professionals, the American Neurological Association and the American Academy of Neurology. He has published 65+ peer-reviewed journal articles and serves in the editorial boards of of four renowned medical journals. He lectures both nationally and internationally and has received several honors for his impressive work as an academic and practitioner. He is the former director of the Spinal Cord Injury Service and the Regional Multiple Sclerosis Center of Excellence at St. Louis VA Medical Center and the former director of the Neuropathy Association Center of Excellence and the National MS Society Multiple Sclerosis Center at St Louis University where he was a tenured professor. Currently, he is the chair of a Neuroscience Institute, chief of the Neurology Service, Director of the MS and Hereditary Neuropathy Centers at a major academic medical center, and a professor at a major university.

    Founding Chair, A NJ Medical School

    Master of Science (MS), St. Louis University

    Hackensack,

    New Jersey

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  • This triple board certified expert has been practicing for nearly the past decade. Fellowship trained in Sports and Spine Medicine, he is a member of a multitude of prestigious medical societies and organizations. This expert is widely published and serves as a reviewer for the Pain Medicine and Rehabilitation Journal, among others. He currently serves as an Assistant Clinical Professor in the Division of Rehabilitation Medicine at a major medical university, as well as the Co-Director of the Spine Center at the same institution. He is also an Adjunct Assistant Clinical Professor in the Department of Rehabilitation and Regenerative Medicine at another major medical university.

    Adjunct Assistant Clinical Professor, Major Medical University

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), George Washington University

    New York

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  • Review Fee $400/hr
    Deposition Fee $700/hr

    This highly qualified expert is double board certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and Sports Medicine. He earned his M.D. from the University of Pennsylvania, did his residency in Rehabilitation Medicine, and completed his Fellowship in Sports & Spine Rehabilitation. He is currently a member of the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, and has been an invited Lecturer and Presenter for numerous professional conferences and organizations. He has received numerous Awards and Honors for his performance as both an Academic and a Clinician, and is an accomplished Author of publications that include Peer-reviewed Journal Articles and a chapter in a scholarly textbook. He is currently an attending Physician and Assistant Professor in the Department of Rehabilitation and Regenerative Medicine at a top-ranking Medical Center.

    Assistant Professor, Top-ranking Medical Center

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Pennsylvania

    New York,

    New York

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    This highly qualified expert earned his BA, MS, and MD at Tulane University prior to completing a surgery internship, neurological surgery residency, and special basic-neurosciences fellowship at Duke University Medical Center. He is very active in his field as a member of multiple professional organizations which include the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, and the Pittsburgh Neuroscience Society. His expertise is highlighted by his 30+ combined published journal articles, books/book chapters, and abstracts. He has formerly served as an instructor in neurosurgery at Duke University and as an a director of the Neurosurgery Intensive Care Unit at the University of Pittsburgh. Currently, this expert is a Clinical Professor of Neurological Surgery at a large academic medical institution.

    Clinical Professor, A Large Academic Medical Institution

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), Tulane University

    Pittsburgh,

    Pennsylvania

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  • Review Fee $700/hr
    Deposition Fee $700/hr

    This board-certified expert in orthopedic surgery specializes in spinal procedures. He earned his MD from Georgetown University following a BA from the University of California Santa Barbara. The expert also holds an MS in physiology and biophysics from Georgetown. He completed his residency in orthopedic surgery at Georgetown University and a fellowship in orthopedic spine surgery at the Mayo Clinic. The expert formerly served as an orthopedic surgeon in the Mayo Health Care system. He currently serves as a surgical preceptor and instructor for a minimally invasive spine center in Pennsylvania and as a spine surgeon at an area spine center.

    Spine Surgeon, A PA Spine Center

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), Georgetown University

    Bethlehem,

    Pennsylvania

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  • Review Fee $250/hr
    Deposition Fee $300/hr
    Court Fee $300/hr

    This highly-qualified nursing expert has over 15 years of experience in her field. She earned BSN and MSN from the State University of New York Upstate Medical University prior to earning her DNP at the same institution. She is licensed as a registered nurse and family nurse practitioner, and she is dual-certified as an emergency nurse practitioner and family nurse practitioner. She formerly held roles as a registered nurse in the neuroscience intensive care unit at Upstate University Hospital and as an adjunct nursing instructor at Crouse Pomeroy College of Nursing. This expert is currently an emergency nurse practitioner and the director of the emergency nurse practitioner fellowship at a university hospital in New York.

    Director, A university hospital in NY

    Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), State University of New York Upstate Medical University

    Manlius,

    New York

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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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