Bariatric Surgery Expert Witnesses in Connecticut

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Bariatric surgery expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including general surgery, obesity medicine, gastroenterology, endocrinology, and nutrition. Some of the most common bariatric surgery expert witness specialties also include laparoscopic surgery, gastric bypass surgery, sleeve gastrectomy, adjustable gastric banding, and biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch. They can opine on the effects of surgical complications, post-operative care, weight loss management, patient eligibility for bariatric surgery, and long-term outcomes of bariatric procedures.

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Dr. Denis Aleksandrovich Tereb, MD, MBAView profile

ID: 1357325

Dr. Denis Tereb, MD, MBA

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Connecticut

Dr. Denis A. Tereb has over 14 years of experience in the fields of Surgical Critical Care and General Surgery. He completed his MD from Saint Petersburg State Pavlov Medical University and his MBA in Health Care Administration from Yale University. After completing his internship in General Surgery and postdoctoral training in Cardiothoracic Surgery Research at Yale New Haven Hospital, he went...

Dr. Robert Kingsbury Botta, MDView profile

ID: 1475509

Dr. Robert Botta, MD

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Connecticut

Dr. Robert K. Botta has 4 years of experience in the field of Vascular Surgery. He earned his BA from Wesleyan University and his MD from the University of Connecticut School of Medicine. He completed his residency in Vascular Surgery at Yale New Haven Hospital. Today, this expert is board certified in Vascular Surgery. Currently, he serves as a General and Vascular Surgeon at The Vascular...

Dr. Mouhanad Ayach, MD, RPVIView profile

ID: 1831503

Dr. Mouhanad Ayach, MD, RPVI

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Connecticut

Dr. Mouhanad Ayach has 9 years of experience in the field of General Surgery with experience in Vascular Surgery and Family Medicine. He earned his MD from Ross University School of Medicine. After completing his residencies in Family Medicine at UMass Chan Medical School and General Surgery at Baystate Medical Center, he went on to complete a fellowship in Vascular Surgery at the University of...

Dr. Michael CoadyView profile

ID: 25522

Dr. Michael Coady

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Connecticut

This highly qualified expert has over 20 years of experience in cardiothoracic surgery. He received his BA from Bennington College, his MD from George Washington University, his MPH from Yale University and his MBA from Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He then completed a residency in surgery at Yale-New Haven Hospital and a residency in cardiothoracic surgery at Stanford University...

Mr. Jeffrey MossView profile

ID: 28564

Mr. Jeffrey Moss

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Connecticut

This highly qualified expert earned his BS from the University of Vermont and his masters of health professions degree from Northeastern University. He is a certified physician assistant with over 20 years of experience. He is an active member of his field as a member of numerous professional societies including the American Academy of Physician Assistants and the Society of Critical Care....

Dr. William James Symons, MD, FACSView profile

ID: 289235

Dr. William Symons, MD, FACS

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Connecticut

Dr. William J. Symons has 11 years of experience in Surgery and Surgical Critical Care. He earned his undergraduate degree from Wesleyan University and his MD from the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. He completed both his residency in General Surgery and his fellowship in Surgical Critical Care at Barnes-Jewish Hospital. Today, this expert is board-certified in Surgical...

Dr. Shady Hafez Macaron, MD, FACSView profile

ID: 442504

Dr. Shady Macaron, MD, FACS

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Connecticut

Dr. Shady H. Macaraon has 15 years of experience in Surgery. He earned his BS in Chemistry from the American University of Beirut and his MD from the American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine. He completed a residency in General Surgery at Saint Mary's Hospital and a fellowship in Minimally Invasive Surgery at Danbury Hospital. Today, this expert is board certified in Surgery. Formerly,...

Dr. Adrian Anthony Maung, MD, FACSView profile

ID: 513275

Dr. Adrian Maung, MD, FACS

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Connecticut

Dr. Adrian Maung has over 13 years of experience in the fields of General, Trauma, and Surgical Critical Care Surgery. He earned his BS in Mechanical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and his MD from the University of Pittsburgh. After completing his residency in General Surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital, he went on to complete a fellowship in Surgical Critical...

Dr. Harry Ma, MD, PhDView profile

ID: 686802

Dr. Harry Ma, MD, PhD

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Connecticut

Dr. Harry Ma has 14 years of experience in Vascular Surgery. He earned his BA in Biology and Biological Sciences from Johns Hopkins University and his MS, MD, and Ph.D. from Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He completed fellowship training in Burn and Critical Care at Massachusetts General Hospital and in Vascular Surgery at Tufts Medical Center. Today, this expert is board certified in...

Dr. Alan Merrill Dietzek, MD, RPVI, DFSVSView profile

ID: 714761

Dr. Alan Dietzek, MD, RPVI, DFSVS

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Connecticut

Dr. Alan M. Dietzek has 34 years of experience in Vascular Surgery and he earned his MD from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine. After completing his internship and residency in General Surgery at Long Island Jewish Medical Center, he completed his fellowship in Vascular Surgery at Montefiore Medical Center. Today, this expert is board-certified in Surgery and Vascular Surgery....

The Average Bariatric Surgery Expert Witness
Charges $634 / Hour

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  • Review Fee

    $500

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  • Deposition Fee

    $650

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  • Court Fee

    $750

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Bariatric Surgery Expert Witness FAQs

A bariatric surgery expert witness provides insight into medical standards, procedures, and outcomes related to weight loss surgeries. They can testify on malpractice claims, surgical complications, or patient consent issues.

Cases involving alleged medical malpractice during weight loss surgeries, post-operative complications, informed consent disputes, or issues with pre-surgical evaluations often require a bariatric surgery expert witness.

Yes, some experts may specialize in specific types of bariatric surgeries like gastric bypass or sleeve gastrectomy. Others may focus on adolescent bariatric surgery or revisional surgery.

An expert can review medical records to determine if standard care was followed, explain complex medical concepts to the court, and provide an opinion on whether complications were avoidable.

Bariatric surgery techniques and guidelines evolve over time. An expert who is current ensures accurate information about accepted standards of care and recent advancements in the field.

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