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Average Skin Oncology Expert Witnesses Court Fees
$575/hr
Review Fee
$700/hr
Deposition Fee
$900/hr
Court Fee
This expert candidate is an elite dermatologist who has over 30 years of experience in the field. He has won countless awards such as the American Medical Association's Physician Recognition Award, the Thomas G. Pearson, EdD, Memorial Education Award from the American Academy of Dermatology, and the Hippocrates Award. He is a member of the Dermatology Foundation, and a fellow of the American College of Physicians. He is currently Professor of Medicine (Dermatology) at a top tier medical university.
Chief, A University-Affiliated Hospital in KY
Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Michigan
Louisville,
Kentucky
This expert, triple-board certified in Pediatric Dermatology, Dermatology and Pediatrics, earned her MD from the University of Pittsburgh and completed her Pediatric residency at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, where she served as pediatric chief resident. She also completed a Dermatology residency, Dermatology chief residency and Pediatric Dermatology fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh. She is an active member of the American Academy of Dermatology, the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery, the Society for Pediatric Dermatology, the Pennsylvania Academy of Dermatology, and the Pittsburgh Academy of Dermatology. In addition to her academic work, she serves as the Chief of Pediatric Dermatology and Pediatric Dermatologic Surgery at a prominent Pennsylvania medical center.
Pediatric and Adult Dermatologist, A private practice in FL
Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Pittsburgh
Naples,
Pennsylvania
This qualified expert earned his BS in physics from University of Washington and his MS in mathematics from University of Oregeon. He also completed a MS in applied physics from the Oregon Graduate Institute of Science and Technology and his PhD in electrical engineering at Oregon Health and Science University. He subsequently entered an NIH-funded postgraduate fellowship in dermatology at the Oregon Health & Science University. After serving for a number of years as an associate professor in bioengineering and dermatology at the University of Missouri, he now directors the department of biomedical engineering at a private university in Pennsylvania.
Chief Scientific Officer, Two Medical Device Firms
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of California, Irvine
Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania
This highly qualified dermatology expert received her MD from Washington University School of Medicine then went on to complete an internship at Saint John's Mercy Medical Center. She conducted her residency in dermatology and a fellowship in Mohs micrographic surgery and dermatologic surgery both at the Washington University School of Medicine. She is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology and licensed in Missouri, Ohio, and California. This expert has published three books and eleven articles in scientific journals. She formerly served as the chief of clinical services and as the co-director of dermatologic surgery at the University of California, Irvine. Currently, she is the associate director of dermatologic surgery at a major not-for-profit medical center in Ohio.
Associate Director of Dermatologic Surgery, A Major Not-for-Profit Medical Center
Doctor of Medicine (MD), Washington University School of Medicine
Ohio
This highly qualified expert earned her BS in biology from the University of Louisville where she then went on to receive her MD. She completed a residency in internal medicine at the University of Louisville Hospital and then completed a second residency in dermatology from Baylor College of Medicine. She then went on to complete her fellowship in dermatology from the American Academy of Dermatology. She is a member of multiple medical associations including the American Board of Dermatology, the American Society of Dermatology Surgery, and the American Board of Internal Medicine. She was formerly an associate dermatologist for the Dermatological Association of Texas. She is currently the founder and CEO of a dermatology and cosmetic center in Kentucky.
President and Chief Executive Officer, A Dermatology and Cosmetic Center in KY
Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Louisville School of Medicine
Louisville,
Kentucky
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What Can a Skin Oncology Expert Witness Opine On?
Skin Biopsy
Removing skin samples for analysis.
Mohs Surgery
Precise removal of skin cancers layer by layer.
Cryotherapy
Freezing abnormal skin cells to destroy them.
Topical Chemotherapy
Applying medication directly on the skin.
Photodynamic Therapy
Using light to treat skin lesions.
Excisional Surgery
Surgically removing tumors with margins.
FAQs for Skin Oncology Expert Witnesses
What is a skin oncology expert witness?
A skin oncology expert witness is a dermatologist or cancer specialist who evaluates skin cancer cases and explains medical findings in legal matters. They assist by reviewing records, offering opinions, and testifying to clarify complex skin cancer issues.
What types of cases can a skin oncology expert witness provide testimony on?
A skin oncology expert witness testifies in skin cancer misdiagnosis, delayed diagnosis, treatment errors, melanoma staging, biopsy interpretation, and dermatology malpractice cases.
How can a skin oncology expert witness evaluate alleged diagnostic delays?
A skin oncology expert witness evaluates alleged diagnostic delays by reviewing records, timelines, clinical guidelines, and biopsy decisions to assess whether care met dermatologic standards.
How does a skin oncology expert witness assess standard-of-care compliance?
A skin oncology expert witness assesses standard-of-care compliance by reviewing records, exam findings, diagnostics, treatment decisions, and comparing them to accepted dermatologic oncology guidelines.
What specific training qualifies a skin oncology expert witness to review melanoma cases?
A skin oncology expert witness is typically a board-certified dermatologist or oncologist with fellowship training and extensive clinical experience specifically in diagnosing and treating melanoma.
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