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This expert is a urological oncology physician. He earned his MBBS at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in New Delhi and his MPH at the University of Texas School of Public Health. He completed his internship in surgery and his residency in urology at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas before also completing a post-doctoral urology fellowship at the same university. He also completed a urologic oncology fellowship at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York. This expert is board-certified in urology and has published 2 book chapters, over 70 manuscripts, and over 50 abstracts. Formerly, this expert served as an assistant professor and clinical associate professor of urology and epidemiology at the University of Iowa. He currently is a staff physician and director of the bladder cancer program at a medical center in California. He is also an associate professor of surgery at a medical school in California.
President, A Private Urology Practice in CA
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi
Los Angeles,
California
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What Can a Surgical Technology Expert Witness Opine On?
Surgical Instrument Preparation
Organizing and sterilizing surgical tools.
Assisting in Surgery
Supporting surgeons during operative procedures.
Maintaining Sterile Field
Ensuring a clean environment for surgery.
Handling Specimens
Properly collecting and labeling tissue samples.
Operating Room Setup
Preparing the surgical area before procedures.
Patient Positioning
Correctly positioning patients for surgery.
FAQs for Surgical Technology Expert Witnesses
What is a surgical technology expert witness?
A surgical technology expert witness is a qualified professional who explains surgical tools, techniques, and standards in legal cases. They assist by reviewing medical records, clarifying technical issues, and testifying in court.
What types of cases may require the expertise of a surgical technology expert witness?
A surgical-technology expert witness handles malpractice, wrong-site surgery, instrument errors, retained sponges, OR safety, sterilization breaches, and perioperative standard-of-care cases.
How can a surgical technology expert witness evaluate adherence to sterile technique?
A surgical technology expert witness evaluates adherence to sterile technique by reviewing records, observing procedures, and comparing actions to accepted surgical standards and protocols.
What qualifications should a surgical technology expert witness possess for complex OR matters?
A surgical technology expert witness should be a certified surgical technologist with extensive OR experience, advanced training, and proven testimony in complex surgical procedures.
How does a surgical technology expert witness assess compliance with instrument count protocols?
A surgical technology expert witness reviews policies, OR records, and staff testimony to compare actual instrument counts with accepted surgical instrument count protocols.
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