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$575/hr
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$975/hr
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This highly qualified, board certified General Surgeon and Surgical Oncologist's research and clinical activities focus on pancreas and hepatobiliary malignancies and disorders. She completed Fellowship training in Surgical Oncology at the highly regarded Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. She is highly active in the research community with her projects in pancreatic adenocarcinoma and cholangiocarcinomas attracting millions of dollars in funding. She has published over 80 peer-reviewed journal articles and serves as a reviewer for multiple publications including the Journal of Surgical Oncology and the Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. She is currently Assistant Professor at an ivy league university.
Associate Program Director of Surgical Residency, Major University Medical Center
Doctor of Medicine (MD), Washington School of Medicine
Boston,
Massachusetts
This highly qualified, board certified surgical oncologist has extensive experience in his field. He completed his BS in history and molecular biology from Tulane University and his MD from Wayne State University. Additionally, this expert earned his MPH in sociomedical sciences from Columbia University. After finishing his residency in surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital, this expert went on to complete a prestigious fellowship in surgical oncology from the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. He is dual board certified in surgery and complex general surgical oncology. This expert is a member of various professional societies and organizations, including the American College of Surgeons, the Society of Surgical Oncology, and the Connective Tissue Oncology Society. Formerly, this expert has served as a clinical specialist at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, as a consultant at the AIDS Institute, and as the safe surgery saves lives pilot site coordinator at the World Health Organization. Currently, this expert serves as the associate program director of safe surgery at a MA university, an assistant in surgery at a top MA hospital, and as an assistant professor of surgery at an ivy league university.
Assistant Professor, An Ivy League university
Master of Public Health (MPH), Columbia University
Cambridge,
Massachusetts
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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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