Bariatric Surgery Expert Witnesses in Illinois
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Average Bariatric Surgery Expert Witnesses Court Fees
$500/hr
Review Fee
$650/hr
Deposition Fee
$750/hr
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Bariatric Surgery Experts in Illinois
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Urology Expert Witness
This highly qualified board certified expert earned a BA cum laude from Hamline University and DO from the University of North Texas Health Sciences Center. Residency and fellowship training were completed at Madigan Army Medical Center and University of California- San Francisco, respectively. He is a member of several surgical societies and committees dedicated to the improvement of patient outcomes and the quality of post graduate medical education. He is an editor and reviewer for several widely referenced medical and surgical journals. Currently, he is a tenured Professor of Urology, the Director for Laparoscopy and Endourology at a university affiliated medical center.
Professor of Urology, A university-affiliated medical center in the Midwest
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO), University of North Texas Health Sciences Center
Springfield,
Illinois
General & Bariatric Surgery Expert Witness
This expert is a highly qualified expert and is a board certified General Surgeon. He received his BA in Literatures in English from Brown University and his MD from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. He completed his residency in General Surgery at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University before completing his fellowship in Advanced Laparoscopic and Gastrointestinal Surgery with the Oregon Health Sciences University. This expert is is a member of the American College of Surgeons, the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons, and the Chicago Surgical Society. He is currently a Partner and Bariatric and Gastrointestinal Surgeon at a university-affiliated surgical center as well as a Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery.
Clinical Assistant Professor, A top university in IL
Doctor of Medicine (MD), Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Hinsdale,
Illinois
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FAQs for Bariatric Surgery Expert Witnesses
What is the role of a bariatric surgery expert witness in legal cases?
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.
What types of cases might require a bariatric surgery expert witness?
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.
Are there subspecialties within the field of bariatric surgery that an expert witness may focus on?
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.
How can a bariatric surgery expert witness help in cases involving surgical complications?
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.
Why is it important to have a bariatric surgery expert witness who is up-to-date with current practices and guidelines?
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.
How does Expert Institute select its Bariatric Surgery expert witnesses?
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