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This highly qualified Otolaryngology received his medical degree at the University of Minnesota Medical School. He went on to complete a residency in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery at the University of Minnesota and Fellowship training in Otology Neurotology, and Skull Base Surgery. He is board certified in both Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery and Neurotology. He is a Fellow of the American Neurology Society as well as a member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology. This expert has published 100 peer-reviewed journal articles and a textbook on ENT consultation. He currently serves as Director of Division of Neurotology and Skull Base Surgery and Professor of Clinical Otolaryngology at a major university.
Associate Professor, A Major University in CA
Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Minnesota Medical School
Orange,
California
This expert is a board-certified, fellowship-trained head and neck oncologic surgeon. He received his undergraduate degree with honors from Harvard University and his medical degree from New York University where he was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) Honor Society. He completed his residency training in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at UCLA Medical Center and thereafter completed the NIH-accredited advanced training fellowship in Head and Neck Surgical Oncology at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. He maintains a very active adult surgical practice that includes a particular emphasis on salivary gland disorders, head and neck oncology (for benign and malignant neoplasms), thyroid and parathyroid disorders and image-guided endscopic sinus surgery for revision sinus surgery, nasal polyposis and benign neoplasms of the sinonasal cavity.
Attending Surgeon and Chief, A Top University-Affiliated Medical Center in CA
Doctor of Medicine (MD), New York University School of Medicine
Pacific Palisades,
California
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What Can a Tracheostomy Expert Witness Opine On?
Tracheostomy Placement
Creating an opening in the trachea.
Tracheostomy Tube Change
Replacing the tube for airway maintenance.
Cuff Inflation/Deflation
Adjusting cuff for ventilation needs.
Tracheostomy Care
Cleaning and maintaining the tracheostomy site.
Suctioning
Clearing secretions from the airway.
Decannulation
Removing the tracheostomy tube safely.
FAQs for Tracheostomy Expert Witnesses
What is a tracheostomy expert witness?
A tracheostomy expert witness is a medical specialist who explains tracheostomy standards of care in legal cases. They assist by reviewing records, giving opinions, testifying, and clarifying complex airway issues.
What types of cases may require the expertise of a tracheostomy expert witness?
A tracheostomy expert witness handles cases involving airway management errors, surgical complications, ICU care, ventilator dependence, decannulation issues, and wrongful death claims.
How can a tracheostomy expert witness evaluate standard of care deviations?
A tracheostomy expert witness evaluates standard of care deviations by reviewing records, procedures, monitoring, timing of intervention, and outcomes against accepted clinical guidelines.
What qualifications should a tracheostomy expert witness possess?
A tracheostomy expert witness should be a board-certified physician with extensive tracheostomy experience, current clinical practice, and prior medico-legal or testimonial expertise.
How does a tracheostomy expert witness assess causation in airway injuries?
A tracheostomy expert witness assesses causation in airway injuries by reviewing records, timing, technique, standards of care, and alternative causes to link the procedure to the harm.
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