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$750/hr
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See more Bariatric Surgery Expert WitnessesThis highly qualified expert earned his MD from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki School of Medicine and his PhD from the University of Bonn. After completing his residency at the University of Texas Health Center this expert went on to complete a prestigious fellowship in MIS/Bariatric at Carolinas Medical Center. He is also active in his field as a member of numerous medical societies including the American College of Surgeons and the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. Formerly, he held roles as a Clinical Associate Professor at the University of North Carolina. Currently he is a Professor of Surgery, Vice-Chair of Education and Chief MIS/Bariatrics for a top university.
Chief, MIS/Bariatrics, A University in Indiana
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Bonn
Indianapolis,
Indiana
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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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