Eye Expert Witnesses in Virginia

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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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Review Fee $150/hr
Deposition Fee $175/hr
Court Fee $200/hr

This expert has over 30 years of experience as a board-certified ophthalmologist, specializing in glaucoma and cataract management and comprehensive ophthalmology. He earned his BA in psychology from Wesleyan University and his MD from Tufts University School of Medicine. He then went on to complete an internship in transitional medicine and a residency in ophthalmology at Howard University Hospital and other affiliated hospitals. He is a member of the Association of Veterans Affairs Ophthalmologists. Formerly, he held positions as a comprehensive ophthalmologist at Simel Eye Associates of North Carolina, PA, Piedmont Eye Center, PA, and Hampton VA Medical Center as well as an assistant professor of clinical ophthalmology at Eastern Virginia Medical School. Currently, he is an ophthalmologist at a hospital and VA medical center in North Carolina.

Staff Ophthalmologist, A Hospital & VA Medical Center in NC

Doctor of Medicine (MD), Tufts University School of Medicine

Hampton,

Virginia

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FAQs for Eye Expert Witnesses

What is the role of an eye expert witness in legal proceedings?

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.

What types of cases might require an eye expert witness?

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.

Can an eye expert witness help with cases involving laser eye surgery?

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.

Are there subspecialties within the field of ophthalmology that an expert witness might focus on?

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.

How can an eye expert witness assist in a case involving vision loss due to a workplace accident?

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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