Tendon Rupture Expert Witnesses in Rhode Island

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Tendon rupture expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including orthopedic surgery, sports medicine, emergency medicine, and physical rehabilitation. Some of the most common specialties include rotator cuff tears, Achilles tendon ruptures, biceps tendon injuries, and surgical repair standards of care. They can opine on the effects of delayed diagnosis, improper treatment, disability, causation, and long-term functional limitations.

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  • Review Fee $850/hr
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    This highly qualified board certified expert earned his BA from the University of Pennsylvania (cum laude) and MD from Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. Residency and fellowship training were completed at Brown University/ Rhode Island Hospital. He is a member of several medical and surgical committees dedicated to the improvement of patient outcomes and postgraduate medical education. He has authored 49 original peer reviewed articles and presented at about 75 invited lectures/ conferences. Currently, he is an Associate Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, the Director of Pediatric Spine Service and the Program Director of the Pediatric Orthopedic Trauma fellowship program at a major university affiliated medical center.

    Director of Pediatric Spine Service, An Ivy League university affiliated children's hospital

    Master of Arts (MA), Brown University

    Providence,

    Rhode Island

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  • This expert is a board certified orthopaedic surgeon with a subspecialty in hand and micro-vascular surgery. He completed his medical training at top medical universities. Currently practicing at a top medical university, he continues to see patients while pursuing his research interests. He specializes in elbow arthroscopy surgeries.

    Associate Director, Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Training Program, Top Medical University

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), Hahnemann Medical College

    Connecticut

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  • Review Fee $600/hr

    This highly qualified expert is currently the Vice Chair of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at a university-affiliated hospital system in the Boston area. He earned his undergraduate degree from Emory University and his medical degree from the Sidney Kimmel Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University. He then completed his orthopaedic residency and fellowship in Sports Medicine at Tufts University Hospital. The expert currently serves as an Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery for a medical school in Boston, as well as a Clinical Instructor of Orthopaedic Surgery at a a medical school. He specializes in treatment of shoulder, hip and knee disorders, including arthroscopic surgery of the hip, shoulder & knee, as well as reconstructive surgery of the knee and shoulder.

    Team Physician, A college sports team in MA

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), Thomas Jefferson University

    Newton,

    Massachusetts

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  • This expert is highly qualified in the field of physical therapy with a focus on geriatrics. He earned his DPT from SUNY Stony Brook and is currently finishing a PhD in physical therapy from Nova Southeastern University. He is board-certified in geriatrics by the American Board of Physical Therapy and is a member of the American Physical Therapy Association and the Academy of Geriatric Physical Therapists. He has published numerous articles on limb loss and prosthesis. Formerly he was a sub-acute physical therapist at the rehabilitation center, JDT Villa and currently serves as both an acute rehab physical therapist and an outpatient physical therapist at two highly respected rehabilitation hospitals.

    Outpatient Physical Therapist, A well-respected long-term acute & chronic care hospital

    Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Nova Southeastern University

    Connecticut

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What Can a Tendon Rupture Expert Witness Opine On?

Tendon Repair

Surgical reconnection of torn tendon ends.

Tendon Grafting

Using donor tendon to replace damaged one.

Tendon Debridement

Removal of damaged tissue from tendon.

Tenodesis

Reattachment of a tendon to a bone.

Tendon Transfer

Moving tendon function from one area to another.

Arthroscopic Tendon Repair

Minimally invasive repair using an arthroscope.

FAQs for Tendon Rupture Expert Witnesses

What is a tendon rupture expert witness?

A tendon rupture expert witness is a medical specialist who explains tendon injuries and their legal relevance. They assist by reviewing records, giving testimony, and clarifying complex medical issues.

What types of cases may benefit from the insights of a tendon rupture expert witness?

A tendon rupture expert witness supports medical malpractice, orthopedic injury, sports injury, workplace accident, product liability, and personal injury litigation cases.

How can a tendon rupture expert witness assess deviations from surgical standard of care?

A tendon rupture expert witness reviews records, imaging, surgical technique, timing, and follow‑up care to compare what was done against accepted surgical standard of care.

What specific qualifications should attorneys seek in a tendon rupture expert witness?

Attorneys should seek a tendon rupture expert witness with board-certified orthopedic or sports medicine credentials, surgical experience, published research, and prior testimony experience.

How does a tendon rupture expert witness evaluate causation related to alleged negligence?

A tendon rupture expert witness evaluates causation by reviewing records, imaging, timelines, and standards of care to determine if negligence directly caused or worsened the injury.

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