Thyroid Surgery Expert Witnesses
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Average Thyroid Surgery Expert Witnesses Court Fees
$550/hr
Review Fee
$725/hr
Deposition Fee
$975/hr
Court Fee
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Endocrine Surgery Expert Witness
This associate professor was recruited to his current institution in Upstate New York to establish a program in Endocrine Surgery. His practice is restricted to the management of patients with benign and cancerous conditions affecting the thyroid, parathyroid and adrenal glands; he performs hundreds of thyroid, parathyroid and adrenal operations per year. After his residency in General Surgery, he pursued further subspecialty training during a premier Endocrine Surgical Oncology Fellowship at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), with Dr Orlo Clark, one of the giants in the field. He received his Bachelors and Masters of Science degrees from the State University of New York at Buffalo and his MD from SUNY Downstate in Brooklyn.
Professor, A Major Medical School in NY
Doctor of Medicine (MD), SUNY Downstate
Rochester,
New York
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What Can a Thyroid Surgery Expert Witness Opine On?
Thyroidectomy
Removal of all or part of the thyroid.
Lobectomy
Removal of one lobe of the thyroid.
Hemithyroidectomy
Removal of half of the thyroid gland.
Subtotal Thyroidectomy
Partial removal of the thyroid gland.
Total Thyroidectomy
Complete removal of the thyroid gland.
Thyroid Biopsy
Tissue sampling for diagnosis purposes.
FAQs for Thyroid Surgery Expert Witnesses
What is the role of a thyroid surgery expert witness in legal cases?
A thyroid surgery expert witness provides insight into surgical procedures, standards of care, and potential complications related to thyroid surgeries. They can help clarify complex medical issues for the court.
What types of cases might require a thyroid surgery expert witness?
Cases involving alleged malpractice during thyroid surgery, disputes over informed consent, or complications from surgery such as vocal cord paralysis may require a thyroid surgery expert witness.
Can a thyroid surgery expert witness provide testimony on subspecialties like endocrine surgery?
Yes, many thyroid surgeons are also experts in broader fields like endocrine surgery and can provide valuable insights on these subspecialties in relevant cases.
How can a thyroid surgery expert witness assist in cases involving thyroid cancer?
An expert can evaluate the appropriateness of surgical intervention, the execution of the procedure, and post-operative care in cases involving thyroid cancer.
Why is it important to have a specialized thyroid surgery expert witness rather than a general surgeon?
Thyroid surgeries involve specific techniques and risks. A specialized thyroid surgeon has deeper knowledge about these complexities and can provide more accurate and detailed testimony.
How does Expert Institute select its Thyroid Surgery expert witnesses?
Expert Institute offers a personalized approach to help you find the highest quality experts. We source actively-practicing professionals who match all your requirements for specialty areas, work experience, litigation history, fee range, certifications, location, and more.