Spinal Surgery Expert Witnesses in Nebraska

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Spinal surgery expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including orthopedic surgery, neurosurgery, pain management, and rehabilitation medicine. Some of the most common specialties include spinal fusion, disc replacement, minimally invasive spine surgery, spinal cord injury, and postoperative complications. They can opine on the effects of surgical technique, standard of care, hardware failure, nerve damage, disability, and long-term prognosis.

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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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Related Specialties

What Can a Spinal Surgery Expert Witness Opine On?

Laminectomy

Removal of vertebral arch to relieve pressure.

Discectomy

Removal of herniated disc material.

Spinal Fusion

Joining two or more vertebrae together.

Foraminotomy

Enlargement of the nerve root canal.

Scoliosis Surgery

Correction of abnormal spinal curvature.

Kyphoplasty

Repair of fractured vertebra using balloon.

FAQs for Spinal Surgery Expert Witnesses

What is a spinal surgery expert witness?

A spinal surgery expert witness is a spine surgeon who explains standards of care and surgical decisions in legal cases. They assist by reviewing medical records, writing reports, and testifying to clarify complex spinal surgery issues.

What types of cases can a spinal surgery expert witness provide insights on?

A spinal surgery expert witness provides insights on spine injuries, surgical malpractice, failed back surgery, spinal hardware disputes, trauma, degenerative spine disease, and disability claims.

How can a spinal surgery expert witness evaluate standard of care in operative management?

A spinal surgery expert witness evaluates standard of care in operative management by comparing the surgeon’s decisions and techniques to accepted clinical guidelines and peer practices.

What spinal surgery expert witness qualifications are most persuasive at trial?

The most persuasive spinal surgery expert witness has board certification, active surgical practice, subspecialty spine training, published research, and prior credible courtroom testimony.

How does a spinal surgery expert witness assess causation in alleged surgical complications?

A spinal surgery expert witness assesses causation by reviewing records, imaging, standards of care, and timelines to determine if the surgery directly caused the alleged complications.

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