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Average Cardiology Expert Witnesses Court Fees
$500/hr
Review Fee
$625/hr
Deposition Fee
$800/hr
Court Fee
This highly qualified nursing expert has extensive experience in his field and is skilled in cardiology, cardiothoracic surgery, and critical care nursing. After earning his BS in nursing from Washburn University, this expert went on to obtain his MS in nursing there as well. He is certified by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners and holds additional certifications in advanced cardiac life support and life support for the professional rescuer. He is a member of the Association of Perioperative Registered Nurses. Formerly, this expert has held roles as a laboratory phlebotomist, a patient care technician, and a staff nurse in the critical care unit at Stormont-Vail Health. Additionally, he has served as a staff nurse at Tallgrass Surgical Center. Currently, he holds the position of an APRN in the cardiology and electrophysiology unit at a KS health center and as an adjunct lecturer at a KS nursing school.
APRN, A KS health center
Master of Science (MS), Washburn University
Topeka,
Kansas
This highly qualified expert obtained his BS in Cellular and Molecular Biology as well as his MD from the University of Michigan. He then completed a residency in General Surgery and one in Cardiothoracic Surgery from University of Kentucky Hospital and Medical College of Virginia Hospitals, respectively. He is a fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians and American College of Surgeons. He has published 21 peer-reviewed articles, abstracts, and book chapters. He is currently the Director of a major medical school-affiliated hospital as well as a Professor of Surgery, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery at a major medical university.
Professor, A Major Medical University
Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Michigan
St Louis,
Missouri
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What Can a Cardiology Expert Witness Opine On?
Coronary Angiography
Imaging of coronary arteries for blockages.
Echocardiogram
Ultrasound to assess heart structure and function.
Stress Testing
Evaluates heart's performance under stress.
Catheterization
Inserting a catheter to diagnose heart issues.
Electrophysiology Study
Tests electrical activity of the heart.
Pacemaker Insertion
Implanting device to regulate heart rhythms.
FAQs for Cardiology Expert Witnesses
What is a cardiology expert witness?
A cardiology expert witness is a heart specialist who provides medical expertise in legal cases involving cardiac issues. They assist by reviewing records, giving opinions, testifying, and clarifying complex cardiology matters.
What types of cases may benefit from the insight of a cardiology expert witness?
A cardiology expert witness supports cases involving heart attacks, arrhythmias, heart failure, cardiac surgery, stent/angioplasty, anticoagulants, hypertension, and cardiology malpractice.
How can a cardiology expert witness strengthen causation arguments in a cardiac malpractice claim?
A cardiology expert witness strengthens causation arguments by linking specific cardiac care deviations to the patient’s injury using clinical evidence, guidelines, and expert analysis.
What specific qualifications should counsel seek in a board-certified cardiology expert witness?
Counsel should seek a board-certified cardiology expert witness with active clinical practice, academic or research credentials, prior testimony experience, and clear, unbiased communication skills.
How does a cardiology expert witness evaluate adherence to cardiology standards of care?
A cardiology expert witness evaluates adherence to cardiology standards of care by comparing the provider’s actions to current clinical guidelines, evidence-based practices, and peer norms.
What is Expert Institute’s process for selecting cardiology expert witnesses?
Expert Institute delivers a tailored approach to connect you with top-tier experts. We identify actively practicing professionals who meet your exact criteria for specialty, experience, litigation background, fee structure, credentials, location, and more.