Shoulder Injury Expert Witnesses

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Shoulder injury expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including orthopedics, sports medicine, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and rheumatology. Some of the most common shoulder injury expert witness specialties also include arthroscopic surgery, rotator cuff injuries, shoulder dislocation, shoulder impingement syndrome, and frozen shoulder. They can opine on the effects of workplace accidents, sports injuries, medical malpractice related to shoulder surgeries, car accidents leading to shoulder injuries, and the impact of long-term shoulder conditions on quality of life.

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Dr Claudia Ellen GoettlerView profile

ID: 81463

Dr. Claudia Goettler, MD, FACS

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North Carolina

Dr. Claudia E. Goettler has 23 years of experience in Surgical Critical Care and Trauma Surgery and she earned her MD from George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. After completing her residency in General Surgery at UH Cleveland Medical Center, she went on to complete her fellowship in Trauma and Critical Care at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Today,...

Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery Expert WitnessView profile

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Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery Expert Witness

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Georgia

This qualified orthopedic trauma surgery expert earned his BS in human physiology from Boston University, his MPH with a concentration in family & community health from Harvard University, and his MD from Boston University. He completed a residency in orthopaedic surgery at the University of Rochester Medical Center and a fellowship in orthopaedic traumatology at Grant Medical Center in Ohio. He...

Dr Brian Gregory HarbrechtView profile

ID: 126386

Dr. Brian Harbrecht, MD, FACS

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Kentucky

Dr. Brian G. Harbrecht has 30 years of experience in the field of Surgery. He earned his BA in Chemistry from the University of Louisville and his MD from the University of Louisville School of Medicine. He completed his internship in Surgery and residency in General Surgery at the University of Louisville Hospital. Today, this expert is board certified in Surgery. Formerly, this expert served as...

Orthopedic Surgery Expert WitnessView profile

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Orthopedic Surgery Expert Witness

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New Mexico

This fellowship trained and board certified orthopedic surgeon earned his MD from the University of Maryland, he went on to complete a Residency in Orthopedic Surgery at Ohio State University. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons and has served both as a private practitioner and academic clinician in orthopedic surgery. This expert is a member of prestigious societies...

Dr Bruce James WaringView profile

ID: 351578

Dr. Bruce Waring, MD, FACS

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Colorado

Dr. Bruce J. Waring has over 31 years of experience in the field of Surgery. He completed his BS in Chemistry from Colorado State University and his MD from the University of Colorado School of Medicine. He completed both his internship and residency in General Surgery at the University of Colorado School of Medicine. Today, he is board-certified in Surgery. Formerly, this expert served as a...

Trauma & Orthopaedics Expert WitnessView profile

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Trauma & Orthopaedics Expert Witness

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New York

This expert is a University Lecturer and Honorary Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon in the UK. He obtained his medical degree from the University of Manchester. He completed an Orthopaedic Academic Clinical Training programme at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, Stanmore and University College London, where he was a Lecturer from 2010-14. He has completed national (Bristol and...

Dr Curtis John KlocView profile

ID: 406345

Dr. Curtis Kloc, MD

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New Hampshire

Dr. Curtis John Kloc has 25 years of experience in the field of General Surgery. He completed his Bachelor of Arts from Johns Hopkins University and his Doctor of Medicine from West Virginia University School of Medicine. He then went on to complete his internship and residency in General Surgery from UPMC Mercy. Currently, he is certified in Surgery from the American Board of Surgery and...

Orthopedic Physical Therapy Practice Expert WitnessView profile

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Orthopedic Physical Therapy Practice Expert Witness

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Florida

This highly qualified expert of Physical Therapy earned his BA from the University of Florida and his DPT in Physical Therapy from the University of Central Florida. He is Board Certified as an Orthopedic Physical Therapist. This expert is a member of the American Physical Therapy Association and has experience with orthopedic management, exercise prescription, dry needling, early intervention,...

Dr Christopher George YearyView profile

ID: 801544

Dr. Christopher Yeary, DO

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Virginia

Dr. Christopher Yeary has 6 years of experience in the field of General Surgery. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Biology from Alice Lloyd College and his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from the University of Pikeville - Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed an internship in Family Medicine and a residency in General Surgery at Garden City Hospital. Currently, he is licensed...

Orthopedic Surgery and Foot and Ankle Surgery Expert WitnessView profile

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Orthopedic Surgery and Foot and Ankle Surgery Expert Witness

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Nevada

This qualified expert earned his BS and MS at the University of Southern California and his MD at the Georgetown School of Medicine; he completed a general surgery internship at the University of California at Los Angeles, an orthopedic surgery residency at the Tulane University School of Medicine, and a foot & ankle surgery fellowship at the Miller Orthopaedic Clinic. This expert's expertise is...

Dr William James SymonsView profile

ID: 289235

Dr. William Symons, MD, FACS

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Connecticut

Dr. William J. Symons has 11 years of experience in Surgery and Surgical Critical Care. He earned his undergraduate degree from Wesleyan University and his MD from the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. He completed both his residency in General Surgery and his fellowship in Surgical Critical Care at Barnes-Jewish Hospital. Today, this expert is board-certified in Surgical...

Orthopedic Surgery – Post-Trauma Reconstruction Expert WitnessView profile

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Orthopedic Surgery – Post-Trauma Reconstruction Expert Witness

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California

This highly qualified expert has over 45 years of experience as an orthopedic surgeon. He earned his BA in psychology from Lafayette College and his MD from New York Medical College. He then went on to complete a medical-surgical internship and orthopedic surgery residency at the Hospital for Joint Diseases, and his fellowship in infectious diseases at the University of California, San Diego. He...

Dr. Marc Jerome ShapiroView profile

ID: 679776

Dr. Marc Shapiro, MD, FACS, FCCM

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New York

Dr. Mark J. Shapiro has 38 years of experience in the field of Critical Care Surgery. He earned his MS from the University of Michigan and his MD from the University of Michigan Medical School. After completing both an internship and a residency in General Surgery at Henry Ford Hospital, he went on to complete a fellowship in Critical Care Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center....

Orthopedic Surgery Expert WitnessView profile

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Orthopedic Surgery Expert Witness

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New Jersey

This highly qualified expert has over 25 years of experience in orthopedic surgery. He obtained his BA in molecular biophysics and biochemistry from Yale University, before receiving his MD from Temple University. He then went on to complete an internship in general surgery at the Albert Einstein Medical Center, a residency in orthopedic surgery at Boston University Medical Center, a fellowship...

Dr Walter Lanier BifflView profile

ID: 253492

Dr. Walter Biffl, MD, FACS

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California

Dr. Walter L. Biffl has 26 years of experience in the field of Trauma Surgery. He earned his BS in Psychology from Duke University and his MD from George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. He completed a research fellowship in Trauma Surgery and a residency in Surgery at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center. Today, this expert is board-certified in...

Biomechanics & Spinal Cord Injury Expert WitnessView profile

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Biomechanics & Spinal Cord Injury Expert Witness

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California

This expert in the biomechanics of the human spine earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Pennsylvania and his doctorate in biomedical engineering from Duke University, where he researched spinal trauma. In recognition of his scholarly contributions, the Orthopedic Trauma Association granted him the 'Best Paper' award for his work on spine trauma and the spine's response to loads....

Dr. David Richard KingView profile

ID: 688950

Dr. David King, MD, FACS

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Massachusetts

Dr. David R. King has 15 years of experience in General Surgery with expertise in Trauma Surgery and Surgical Critical Care. He earned his BS in Biology and Biochemistry from the University of Tampa and his MD from the University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine. After completing his two residencies in General Surgery at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Jackson Memorial...

Biomechanics Expert WitnessView profile

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Biomechanics Expert Witness

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Pennsylvania

This expert earned his BS at Duke University, and his PhD in Biomedical Engineering at the University of Virginia. He has received $268,003 in funded support, and has been involved in the writing of 10 grant proposals for research in his field. He has authored 12 publications, and serves as a reviewer for several scientific journals, including the Journal of Biomechanical Engineering. He is an...

John Anthony McKeating, FACS, MDView profile

ID: 64203

Dr. John McKeating, FACS, MD

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Pennsylvania

Dr. John A. McKeating has 32 years of experience in the field of Surgery. He earned his BA from Washington and Jefferson College and his MD from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. After completing his residency in Surgery at UPMC Mercy, he went on to complete a fellowship in Surgical Oncology at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center. Today, this expert is board certified in...

Medical Devices Electric Shock Expert WitnessView profile

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Medical Devices Electric Shock Expert Witness

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Louisiana

This qualified electric shock expert obtained his BS and MS in Bioengineering and Engineering Science from Stanford University and his PhD in Biomedical Engineering from Duke University. He is a Certified Professional Engineer and is a member of multiple engineering and bioengineering associations. The expert has published 75+ articles on electric shock and medical devices. He is an Emeritus...

The Average Shoulder Injury Expert Witness
Charges $559 / Hour

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    $400

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  • Deposition Fee

    $650

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  • Court Fee

    $625

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    This represents an expert’s hourly rate for participating in depositions. Experts may charge more for depositions that require them to travel, and some experts choose to bill a flat, daily or half-daily rate for deposition appearances.

Shoulder Injury Expert Witness FAQs

A shoulder injury expert witness can assist with personal injury cases, workers' compensation claims, medical malpractice suits, and sports-related injury cases.

They can provide insight into the cause of the injury, assess the treatment provided, evaluate future care needs, and testify on these matters in court.

Subspecialties include orthopedic surgery, sports medicine, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and rheumatology.

Shoulder anatomy and injuries are complex. An expert in this field can accurately interpret medical records, explain technical terms, and provide credible testimony.

Yes. These experts can review medical records to determine if appropriate care was given according to accepted standards.

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