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Average Surgical Oncology Expert Witnesses Court Fees
$575/hr
Review Fee
$975/hr
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This expert is board certified in dermatology and completed fellowship training in dermatologic surgery/mohs micrographic surgery at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. He is a member of the Association of Academic Dermatologic Surgeons and has authored more than 40 peer reviewed dermatology publications. He is current a professor of dermatologic surgery and cutaneous laser surgery at a major medical institution.
Director, A university in AL
Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Missouri
Birmingham,
Alabama
This board certified expert has been practicing for over a decade. He earned a combined M.D.-Ph.D. from Virginia Commonwealth University prior to completing a residency in Pediatrics and fellowship in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology at Seattle Children's Hospital. He holds membership in a multitude of prestigious medical organizations such as the American Society of Clinical Oncology and the American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, while he serves as a manuscript reviewer for over 10 medical journals, including "Cancer", "Frontiers in Pediatric Oncology", and "Annals of Oncology". Currently, this expert is an Associate Professor in the Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology at a major medical university, where he also serves as the Director of the Pediatric Sarcoma Program, the Adolescent and Young Adult Oncology Program, and the Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Fellowship Program.
Associate Professor, A Top-Tier Medical University
Doctor of Medicine (MD), Virginia Commonwealth University
Nashville,
Tennessee
This expert is a B.S.N. and PNP from the greater Alabama area. She has over fifteen years of experience, and is frequently invited to speak on various topics in pediatric/adolescent nursing. In her current role as a clinical assistant professor at an Alabama university, she supervises and instructs nursing students in a pediatric setting on topics such as proper assessment, safe medication administration, documentation, patient education, and treatment plans. She also has extensive experience in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, School Nursing, and Camp Nursing.
Faculty, A University in FL
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), University of South Alabama
Daphne,
Alabama
This highly qualified radiation oncology and medical physics expert has extensive experience in his field. He received his BS in nuclear engineering, his MS in medical physics and his PhD in Medical Physics all from The University of Tennessee, Knoxville. He holds board certifications in both medical physics and general radiology and radiologic physics. He has published over 30 journal articles and given over 100 peer-reviewed presentations related to topics in his field. He is a member of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine as well as the American College of Radiology. Currently, this expert serves as an adjunct associate professor of nuclear engineering at a top TN university, the director of medical physics at a TN cancer center and the founder of a TN radiation center.
Founder, A radiation center in Tennessee
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Lenoir City,
Tennessee
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What Can a Surgical Oncology Expert Witness Opine On?
Tumor Resection
Surgical removal of cancerous tumors.
Lymph Node Dissection
Removing lymph nodes to check for cancer.
Mastectomy
Surgical removal of breast tissue.
Colon Resection
Removing part of the colon affected by cancer.
Gastrostomy
Creating an opening for feeding purposes.
Hepatectomy
Surgical removal of part of the liver.
FAQs for Surgical Oncology Expert Witnesses
What is a surgical oncology expert witness?
A surgical oncology expert witness is a cancer surgeon who offers specialized medical opinions in legal cases. They assist by reviewing records, explaining surgical oncology standards, and testifying in court.
In what case types can a surgical oncology expert witness provide valuable insights?
A surgical oncology expert witness provides insights in cancer misdiagnosis, delayed diagnosis, surgical errors, treatment planning, standard-of-care disputes, and oncology malpractice cases.
How can a surgical oncology expert witness evaluate adherence to oncologic surgical standards?
A surgical oncology expert witness evaluates adherence to oncologic surgical standards by reviewing records, operative reports, guidelines, and outcomes against accepted best practices.
What specific training qualifies a surgical oncology expert witness to opine on complex cancer surgeries?
A surgical oncology expert witness is typically a board‑certified surgical oncologist with fellowship training, extensive cancer surgery experience, and active clinical or academic practice.
How does a surgical oncology expert witness assess alleged intraoperative decision-making errors?
A surgical oncology expert witness reviews operative records, guidelines, imaging, and testimony to judge if intraoperative decisions met accepted surgical oncology standards of care.
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