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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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Spinal Fusion
Joining two or more vertebrae together.
Laminectomy
Removing part of the vertebra to relieve pressure.
Discectomy
Removing a herniated disc to alleviate pain.
Spinal Stabilization
Reinforcing spinal structure for support.
Kyphoplasty
Repairing fractured vertebrae using cement.
Cervical Discectomy
Removing disc material from the neck.
FAQs for Spinal Injury Expert Witnesses
What is a spinal injury expert witness?
A spinal injury expert witness is a medical specialist who explains spine injuries and their impact in legal cases. They assist by reviewing medical records, offering opinions, and testifying to clarify complex spinal issues.
What types of cases may necessitate the involvement of a spinal injury expert witness?
A spinal injury expert witness handles cases involving car and truck accidents, falls, workplace injuries, sports trauma, medical malpractice, product defects, and spinal cord paralysis.
How can a spinal injury expert witness strengthen causation analysis?
A spinal injury expert witness strengthens causation analysis by linking medical findings to the incident, clarifying mechanisms of injury, and ruling out alternative causes.
What spinal injury expert witness qualifications are most persuasive at trial?
The most persuasive spinal injury expert witness has board-certified spine specialization, extensive clinical and surgical experience, academic credentials, and prior courtroom testimony.
How does a spinal injury expert witness evaluate long-term functional impairment?
A spinal injury expert witness evaluates long-term functional impairment through medical exams, imaging, functional capacity tests, and review of records to assess lasting limitations.
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