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Average Thyroid Surgery Expert Witnesses Court Fees
$550/hr
Review Fee
$725/hr
Deposition Fee
$975/hr
Court Fee
Thyroid Surgery Experts
View our Expert Witness DirectoryThis 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 a thyroid surgery expert witness?
A thyroid surgery expert witness is a surgeon who explains thyroid procedures and standards of care in legal cases. They assist by reviewing medical records, writing reports, and testifying to clarify complex thyroid surgery issues.
What types of cases may benefit from the insights of a thyroid surgery expert witness?
A thyroid surgery expert witness handles malpractice, surgical error, nerve injury, cancer management, informed consent, standard-of-care, and postoperative complication cases.
How can a thyroid surgery expert witness evaluate alleged standard-of-care deviations?
A thyroid surgery expert witness evaluates alleged standard-of-care deviations by reviewing records, guidelines, operative details, complications, and comparing actions to accepted surgical practice.
What specific credentials qualify a thyroid surgery expert witness for complex litigation?
A thyroid surgery expert witness is typically a board-certified endocrine or head and neck surgeon with high thyroid case volume, academic credentials, and prior medico-legal experience.
How does a thyroid surgery expert witness assess causation in postoperative complication claims?
A thyroid surgery expert witness assesses causation by reviewing records, operative notes, standards of care, and timelines to link specific surgical actions to the postoperative complication.
What is Expert Institute’s process for selecting thyroid surgery expert witnesses?
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