Eye Expert Witnesses in Illinois

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Eye expert witnesses specialize in a variety of fields, including ophthalmology, optometry, vision science, neuro-ophthalmology, and pediatric ophthalmology. Some of the most common specialties among eye expert witnesses also include glaucoma management, retinal diseases, corneal disorders, ocular trauma, and cataract surgery. They have provided opinions on the effects of medical malpractice, personal injury cases involving eye damage, visual impairment assessments, complications from eye surgeries, and the impact of various diseases on vision.

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Walter Michael Jay, MDView profile

ID: 138748

Dr. Walter Michael Jay, MD

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Illinois

Dr. Walter Jay has over 42 years of experience in the field of Ophthalmology. He earned his BS from Loyola University Chicago and his MD from the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. After completing his residency in Ophthalmology at the University of Chicago Medical Center, he went on to complete a fellowship in Neuro-Ophthalmology at UCSF Medical Center. Today, this expert is...

Ophthalmology and Diabetes Expert WitnessView profile

E-008849

Ophthalmology and Diabetes Expert Witness

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Illinois

This board certified ophthalmologist has been practicing medicine for over 10 years, holding top positions at an elite medical university. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the American Society of Retina Specialists, with over 50 articles published in peer-reviewed journals. He is the former Chief of Vitreoretinal Services at Weiss Memorial Hospitals and is currently an...

Ophthalmology & Retinal Expert WitnessView profile

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Ophthalmology & Retinal Expert Witness

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Illinois

This board certified expert earned a BS from the University of Michigan and MD from Northwestern University. Residency was completed at the University of California-San Diego. He obtained dual retinal fellowships at Northwestern University and the University of Chicago Medical Center.

Ophthalmology Expert WitnessView profile

E-071736

Ophthalmology Expert Witness

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Illinois

This highly qualified board certified expert earned his BS from the University of Michigan and MD from Northwestern University. Residency and fellowship training were completed at Penn State Hershey Eye Center and Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, respectively. He is actively involved in mentoring, lecturing, and supervising medical students, residents, and fellows in his practice. The expert has...

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Ophthalmology & Medical Retinology Expert WitnessView profile

E-343517

Ophthalmology & Medical Retinology Expert Witness

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Illinois

This expert is a board-certified ophthalmologist and medical retinology specialist. He earned his BA in psychology from the University of Illinois and his MD from Rush Medical College. He subsequently completed an internship in internal medicine at Advocate Christ Medical Center, a residency in ophthalmology at Summa Health System, and a fellowship in medical retina at the Retina Institute of...

Eye Expert Witness FAQs

An eye expert witness provides specialized knowledge about ophthalmology, including vision care, eye diseases, and treatments. They can offer insights on medical malpractice, personal injury cases, or product liability issues related to eye care.

Cases involving misdiagnosis of eye conditions, surgical errors, complications from medication or devices used in eye care, workplace injuries affecting vision, or accidents causing eye damage may need an eye expert witness.

Yes, an eye expert witness can provide valuable insights into cases involving laser eye surgery. They can assess whether standard care was followed during the procedure and if any complications arose due to negligence.

Yes, there are several subspecialties in ophthalmology such as pediatric ophthalmology, glaucoma specialist, retina specialist etc. The type of case will determine which subspecialty is most relevant.

An eye expert witness can evaluate medical records, workplace safety protocols and accident reports to determine if proper precautions were taken and if the injury could have been prevented.

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