Surgical Oncology Expert Witnesses in Washington
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Average Surgical Oncology Expert Witnesses Court Fees
$575/hr
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$975/hr
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This highly qualified board certified expert earned his BS from Stanford University and MD from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. Residency and fellowship training were completed at the University of Washington School of Medicine and Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, respectively. He is well respected in the surgical community for his contributions to research and education. To date, he has authored more than 200 original peer reviewed articles and abstracts, more than 20 book chapters and reviews and lectured at more than 150 presentations and symposia. The expert is actively involved in mentoring, teaching and supervising medical/ graduate and postdoctoral students, residents, and fellows in his clinical practice. Currently, he is, among numerous administrative and clinical leadership positions, the Chief of the division of Urologic Oncology, the Vice Chair of Research in the department of Urology, the Director of the Urologic Oncology Fellowship Program, and a Professor with Tenure in Urology at a major university affiliated medical center/ program.
Clinical Staff, University Affiliated Children's Hospital/Medical Center
Doctor of Medicine (MD), Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Seattle,
Washington
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Review Fee $700/hrDeposition Fee $700/hrCourt Fee $700/hrThis highly qualified expert earned his MD and completed his Internal Medicine residency at the University of California San Francisco. He completed his fellowship in Medical Oncology at Stanford University. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology. He is a member of prestigious association and societies such as the American Association for Cancer Research, the American Society of Clinical Oncology, the American Society of Hematology, the American College of Surgeons Oncology Group. He has been the recipient of such prestigious awards such as the Meritorious Research Award from the Oncology Division at Stanford University and the Rose Award for Exemplary Clinical Care from Oregon Health & Science University. This expert has published over 20 peer-reviewed journal articles. He is the former Hematology and Medical Oncology Fellowship Training Program at the Oregon Health & Science University and currently serves as Section Chief of the Solid Tumors, Hematology and Medical Oncology Division at a major university.
Associate Professor, University in OR
Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of California San Francisco
Lake Oswego,
Oregon
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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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