Surgery Expert Witnesses in Missouri

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Surgery expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including general surgery, trauma surgery, and vascular surgery. Some of the most common specialties include orthopedic surgery, neurosurgery, plastic surgery, and cardiac surgery. They can opine on the effects of surgical errors, standard of care, informed consent, postoperative complications, and long term disability.

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Average Surgery Expert Witnesses Court Fees

$550/hr

Review Fee

$800/hr

Deposition Fee

$1000/hr

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Surgery Experts in Missouri

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  1. Plastic Surgery Expert Witness

    This board certified plastic surgeon has been practicing for over 10 years. He is the Director of Breast and Aesthetic Plastic Surgery and the Director of the breast plastic surgery fellowship at his current institution, and has given nationally invited lectures on the topic. Furthermore, he is widely published in the plastic surgery space with numerous peer-reviewed journal articles in highly regarded medical journals. He frequently performs breast plastic surgery.

    Director of the Breast and Cosmetic Surgery Program, A University Affiliated Medical Center

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of British Columbia

    St. Louis,

    Missouri

  2. Cardiothoracic Surgery Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $350/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $500/hr

    This highly qualified expert obtained his BS in Cellular and Molecular Biology as well as his MD from the University of Michigan. He then completed a residency in General Surgery and one in Cardiothoracic Surgery from University of Kentucky Hospital and Medical College of Virginia Hospitals, respectively. He is a fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians and American College of Surgeons. He has published 21 peer-reviewed articles, abstracts, and book chapters. He is currently the Director of a major medical school-affiliated hospital as well as a Professor of Surgery, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery at a major medical university.

    Professor, A Major Medical University

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Michigan

    St Louis,

    Missouri

  3. Industrial Flare Design & Operation Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $175/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $250/hr
    Court Fee
    $250/hr

    This highly qualified expert has over 25 years of experience in the chemical and petrochemical industries. He earned his B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from Brigham Young University. The expert has worked in academic roles throughout his career, including adjunct professor roles at the University of Michigan and the University of Utah. He has also been very active in industrial positions and held research roles with Dow Chemical Company and John Zink Company, among others. The expert has published 45+ papers, has authored 5+ book chapters, and holds 8 patents. He is an active industry consultant and currently serves as a Professor of Chemical & Nuclear Engineering for a university in Missouri.

    Professor, A University in MO

    Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Brigham Young University

    Rolla,

    Missouri

  4. Railroad Operation Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $400/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $500/hr
    Court Fee
    $500/hr

    This qualified expert has over a decade of experience in his field. He received his BS in business administration with a concentration in management from Southwest Baptist University. He has held a multitude of roles in the railroad industry, including terminal trainmaster, director of administration, terminal manager and most recently superintendent of operations. This expert lead a team of over 300 train, yard, and engine employees to multiple extended human factor incident and injury free streaks. He is currently the ranch manager of a family-owned ranch in Missouri and consultant on railroad operations.

    Ranch Manager, A livestock ranch in MO

    Bachelor of Science (BS), Southwest Baptist University

    Lockwood,

    Missouri

What Can a Surgery Expert Witness Opine On?

FAQs for Surgery Expert Witnesses

What is a surgery expert witness?

A surgery expert witness is a qualified surgeon who provides professional opinions in legal cases involving surgical care. They assist by reviewing medical records, explaining standards of care, and testifying in court.

What types of cases can a surgical expert witness opine on?

A surgical expert witness opines on medical malpractice, surgical errors, standard of care breaches, complications, informed consent, perioperative care, and postoperative negligence cases.

How do you evaluate the qualifications of a surgery expert witness?

Evaluate a surgery expert witness by reviewing their board certification, clinical experience, academic credentials, publications, prior testimony, and specialty relevance to the case.

What materials should be provided to a surgery expert witness for review?

A surgery expert witness should review medical records, imaging, operative reports, consent forms, postoperative notes, and related policies or guidelines relevant to the case.

How can a surgery expert witness assist with deposition preparation?

A surgery expert witness assists with deposition preparation by clarifying medical facts, organizing case details, and coaching attorneys on surgical issues and terminology.

What is Expert Institute’s process for selecting surgery expert witnesses?

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