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Average Transplant Surgery Expert Witnesses Court Fees
$600/hr
Review Fee
$775/hr
Deposition Fee
$875/hr
Court Fee
This board certified Gastroeneterology and Hepatology expert completed fellowship training in Gastroenterology and Advanced Hepatology. He is involved in clinical and translational research and has a record of publication, presentation, and funded research. He has authored and co-authored a number of articles in peer-reviewed journals. This expert specializes in general and transplant Hepatology. He currently serves as Medical Director of the Liver Transplant Program at a major university hospital.
Director, PA
Doctor of Medicine (MD), R.G. Kar Medical College, Calcutta and Government Medical College, Patiala, Punjab, India
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
This accomplished expert is a highly experienced pathologist who completed medical school in India and went on to complete a residency in Pathology at The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. The expert has examined about 25000 liver, kidney and gastrointestinal biopsies in his career.He has been invited to speak over 200 times on topics ranging from hepatitis C, diseases of the kidney, and viral infections in transplant patients.internal fluid illnesses following organ transplants to viral infections. He is experienced in writing reports and testifying for medicolegal cases.
Professor, A University in PA
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), Delhi University
Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania
This highly qualified board certified expert has been in clinical practice for over 20 years. Fellowship training was completed at the University of Pittsburgh. He is actively involved in research and education: to date, he has authored over 280 original peer reviewed articles/ abstracts, 8 book chapters, and lectured at more than 75 conferences and symposia. The expert serves as a reviewer and editor for numerous medical and surgical journals. He is also a member of countless committees and organizations dedicated to the improvement of surgical outcomes in transplant patients. The expert is well recognized locally and internationally for his contributions to the field. Currently, he holds a large number of leadership/ administrative positions such as the Director of the Division of Transplantation, Surgical Director of a cancer center, and the Director of a university affiliated transplant institute. In addition, he is a Professor of Surgery at two highly regarded university affiliated medical centers and an Attending Surgeon at two major medical centers.
Director, A University Affiliated Transplant Institute
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Universita` degli Studi di Catania
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
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What Can a Transplant Surgery Expert Witness Opine On?
Kidney Transplant
Replacing a failing kidney with a donor kidney.
Liver Transplant
Replacing a diseased liver with a healthy one.
Heart Transplant
Replacing a failing heart with a donor heart.
Lung Transplant
Replacing damaged lungs with healthy donor lungs.
Pancreas Transplant
Transferring a healthy pancreas to manage diabetes.
Intestinal Transplant
Transplanting healthy intestines for absorption issues.
FAQs for Transplant Surgery Expert Witnesses
What is a transplant surgery expert witness?
A transplant surgery expert witness is a qualified transplant surgeon who explains standards of care and surgical decisions in legal cases. They assist by reviewing medical records, preparing reports, testifying in court, and clarifying complex transplant surgery issues.
In what types of cases may a transplant surgery expert witness be required?
A transplant surgery expert witness is needed in organ transplant malpractice, surgical error, organ allocation disputes, informed consent, post‑operative complications, and wrongful death cases.
How can a transplant surgery expert witness evaluate adherence to organ allocation protocols?
A transplant surgery expert witness evaluates adherence to organ allocation protocols by reviewing medical records, allocation logs, policy documents, and comparing actions to UNOS/OPTN standards.
What specific training qualifies a transplant surgery expert witness to opine on standard of care?
A transplant surgery expert witness is qualified by board certification, fellowship training, and recent hands-on transplant experience that matches the case’s procedure and setting.
How does a transplant surgery expert witness assess causation in graft failure disputes?
A transplant surgery expert witness assesses causation in graft failure disputes by reviewing records, surgical technique, timing, risk factors, and clinical data to link actions to the outcome.
What is Expert Institute’s process for selecting transplant surgery expert witnesses?
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