Spinal Cord Expert Witnesses in New York

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Spinal cord expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including neurology, neurosurgery, orthopedic surgery, and rehabilitation medicine. Some of the most common specialties include spinal trauma, paralysis, spinal cord injury medicine, pain management, and physical therapy. They can opine on the effects of spinal cord injuries on mobility, chronic pain, disability, future care needs, and loss of earning capacity.

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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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  • Review Fee $500/hr

    This expert received a Bachelor's of Arts degree summa cum laude in Biology and Religion from Temple University and was awarded his medical degree from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. He completed his internship in General Surgery and his Neurological Surgery residency at Montefiore Medical Center, where he remained on the faculty as an assistant professor. He later completed a Neuro-Oncology Fellowship in the Department of Neurosurgery at the University of Virginia. He is well published in the field of Neurosurgery and is a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons Section on Tumors. He is currently an actively practicing neurosurgeon at multiple medical centers in the New York area and serves on the faculty of a local medical school.

    Director, A health system in NY

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), Albert Einstein College of Medicine

    Poughkeepsie,

    New York

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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 Spinal Cord Expert Witness Opine On?

Laminectomy

Removal of bone to relieve pressure.

Spinal Fusion

Joining vertebrae to stabilize spine.

Discectomy

Removal of herniated disc material.

Foraminotomy

Widening nerve root openings in spine.

Kyphoplasty

Repair of fractured vertebrae using cement.

Intrathecal Pump Implantation

Device delivery of pain medication directly.

FAQs for Spinal Cord Expert Witnesses

What is a spinal cord expert witness?

A spinal cord expert witness is a medical specialist who explains spinal cord injuries and their impact in legal cases. They assist by reviewing medical records, giving expert testimony, and clarifying complex spinal cord issues.

What types of cases may benefit from the input of a spinal cord expert witness?

A spinal cord expert witness supports spinal injury cases involving trauma, medical malpractice, surgery errors, paralysis, nerve damage, rehabilitation, and long-term disability claims.

How can a spinal cord expert witness strengthen causation analysis in litigation?

A spinal cord expert witness strengthens causation analysis by linking medical findings to the injury event, clarifying mechanisms of damage, and ruling out alternative causes.

What specific methodologies does a spinal cord expert witness use to evaluate injury severity?

A spinal cord expert witness evaluates injury severity using neurological exams, imaging (MRI/CT), electrodiagnostic tests, functional assessments, and medical record review.

What qualifications should attorneys require from a spinal cord expert witness?

Attorneys should require a spinal cord expert witness to have board-certified medical credentials, extensive spinal cord injury experience, and proven testimony in similar legal cases.

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Expert Institute delivers a tailored approach to connect you with top-tier experts. We identify actively practicing professionals who meet your exact criteria for specialty, experience, litigation background, fee structure, credentials, location, and more.

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