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Average Radiation Oncology Expert Witnesses Court Fees
$600/hr
Review Fee
$875/hr
Deposition Fee
$1000/hr
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This board-certified radiation oncology expert is skilled at delivering all types of radiation therapy, including stereotactic radiation, brachytherapy, proton therapy, and radionuclides. He earned his BS in chemistry and biology from Stanford University, his PhD in chemistry from UC Berkeley, and his MD from Johns Hopkins University. He also completed an internal medicine internship at the University of Maryland and both a residency and clinical fellowship in radiation oncology through the Harvard University Radiation Oncology Program. This expert has extensive research experience, having served as a clinical researcher in the department of radiation oncology at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and as a research fellow in the departments of radiology and systems biology at Harvard Medical School. He has co-authored several peer-reviewed publications and has authored multiple scientific textbooks. Currently, this expert serves as an assistant professor of radiation medicine at a university in Oregon, having formerly served as a radiation oncologist and the medical director of Compass Oncology, also based in Oregon.
Assistant Professor, A University in OR
Doctor of Medicine (MD), Johns Hopkins University
Portland,
Oregon
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What is the role of a radiation oncology expert witness?
A radiation oncology expert witness provides specialized knowledge in court cases involving cancer treatment, specifically those related to radiation therapy. They can clarify complex medical issues and testify on standard care practices.
In what types of cases might I need a radiation oncology expert witness?
Cases involving alleged malpractice in cancer treatment, disputes over the effectiveness or appropriateness of radiation therapy, or personal injury claims due to radiation exposure may require such an expert.
What subspecialties exist within radiation oncology that an expert witness might focus on?
Subspecialties include pediatric radiation oncology, brachytherapy, stereotactic radiosurgery, and intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT). The choice depends on the case specifics.
How can a radiation oncology expert witness assist in a medical malpractice case?
They can review patient records, identify if there was a deviation from standard care protocols, assess harm caused by any negligence, and provide testimony explaining these findings in court.
Why is it important for a radiation oncology expert witness to be familiar with current research and advancements in the field?
Staying updated ensures their knowledge reflects current best practices. This credibility can significantly influence how their testimony is received by the court.
How does Expert Institute select its Radiation Oncology expert witnesses?
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