Shoulder Injury Expert Witnesses in Illinois

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Shoulder injury expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including orthopedic surgery, sports medicine, physical therapy, and occupational medicine. Some of the most common specialties include rotator cuff injuries, labral tears, shoulder dislocations, nerve damage, and post-surgical complications. They can opine on the effects of trauma, workplace accidents, medical negligence, long-term impairment, and functional limitations.

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Average Shoulder Injury Expert Witnesses Court Fees

$400/hr

Review Fee

$625/hr

Deposition Fee

$650/hr

Court Fee

Shoulder Injury Experts in Illinois

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  • This extremely qualified and fellowship trained expert earned both his BA and MD from University of Chicago. He completed an internship at UNC followed by a residency in orthopedic surgery at University of Chicago. This expert pursued his expertise in hand surgery by completing two hand surgery fellowships in Switzerland. He is board certified in orthopedic surgery with advanced qualification in hand surgery. This expert's career has been highlighted by numerous awards including America's Best Physicians for 6 years straight and The Gerald S. Laros Resident Teaching Award. He is also an accomplished scholar in his field as an author of over 50 journal articles, 2 books and several book chapters. In addition, he has delivered over 100 lectures and presentations on the national and international stage. Formerly, this expert was an associate professor of Clinical Surgery at University of Chicago. Currently, he is Director of the Hand and Microsurgery Service as well as Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at a major university medical school.

    Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Top Tier University

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine

    Illinois

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  • Review Fee $500/hr

    This highly qualified expert earned his BA from the University of Illinois and his MD from The Chicago Medical School. He then went on to complete a residency in orthopedic surgery at Rush University Medical Center. He then completed a fellowship in Sports Medicine at Massachusetts General of Harvard University. He is active in his field as a member of American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine, American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery and Illinois State Medical Society. He has published 15+ journal articles. He is currently an orthopedic surgeon in a private practice in Illinois.

    Orthopedic Surgeon, An IL private practice

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), The Chicago Medical School

    Elgin,

    Illinois

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  • Review Fee $200/hr
    Deposition Fee $300/hr

    This certified physician assistant has assumed numerous clinical and academic PA roles across the country throughout his 10+ year career, and is responsible for training and lecturing incoming physician assistant students. He is also a member of such prestigious professional societies as the American Academy of Physician Assistants, where he is also a distinguished fellow. His clinical focus is in orthopedic surgery.

    Clinical Instructor, University

    Master of Science (MS), University of Nebraska Medical Center

    Sun Prairie,

    Wisconsin

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  • Review Fee $350/hr
    Deposition Fee $450/hr
    Court Fee $650/hr

    This board certified family medicine practitioner earned his BA and MD from the University of Missouri at Kansas City. He belongs to a number of prestigious medical societies, including the American Academy of Family Physicians, the American Association of Medical Review Officers, and the American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. This expert is also a supremely experienced medical examiner, having performed more than 30,000 DOT exams since 2009. He is currently a physician and medical director in private practice servicing a nationwide trucking company.

    Medical Director, A private practice in MO

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Medicine

    Springfield,

    Missouri

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  • Review Fee $800/hr

    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 Shoulder Injury Expert Witness Opine On?

Shoulder Arthroscopy

Minimally invasive surgery to inspect shoulder.

Rotator Cuff Repair

Reconstructs torn rotator cuff tendons.

Shoulder Stabilization

Reinforces shoulder joint for stability.

Subacromial Decompression

Relieves pressure under the acromion.

Shoulder Replacement

Replaces damaged shoulder joint with prosthesis.

Biceps Tenodesis

Reattaches biceps tendon to bone.

FAQs for Shoulder Injury Expert Witnesses

What is a shoulder injury expert witness?

A shoulder injury expert witness is a medical or orthopedic specialist who explains shoulder conditions and causation in legal cases. They assist by reviewing medical records, providing reports, and testifying to clarify complex shoulder injury issues.

In what types of cases can a shoulder injury expert witness provide valuable insights?

A shoulder injury expert witness provides valuable insights in personal injury, workplace accidents, medical malpractice, sports injuries, product liability, and orthopedic surgery cases.

How can a shoulder injury expert witness strengthen causation analysis?

A shoulder injury expert witness strengthens causation analysis by linking medical findings to the incident, ruling out alternative causes, and explaining the injury mechanism clearly.

What qualifications should a shoulder injury expert witness possess?

A shoulder injury expert witness should be a board-certified orthopedic specialist with focused shoulder experience, strong clinical and surgical background, and prior medico-legal testimony.

How does a shoulder injury expert witness evaluate permanent impairment?

A shoulder injury expert witness evaluates permanent impairment by assessing range of motion, strength loss, pain, functional limits, and applying AMA Guides to rate disability.

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