Foot Surgery Expert Witnesses in New York

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Foot surgery expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including orthopedic surgery, podiatry, sports medicine, trauma surgery, and physical therapy. Some of the most common foot surgery expert witness specialties also include diabetic foot care, pediatric foot care, bunion surgery, ankle surgery, and reconstructive foot surgery. They can opine on the effects of surgical errors, post-operative complications, standard of care issues, foot trauma injuries, and prosthetic foot devices.

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David John Pochatko, MDView profile

ID: 1210414

Dr. David John Pochatko, MD

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New York

Dr. David John Pochatko has 28 years of experience in the field of Orthopedic Surgery. He earned his BS from Canisius College and his MD from Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University at Buffalo. After completing his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Missouri Health Care, he went on to complete a fellowship in Foot and Ankle Surgery at Emory University...

The Average Foot Surgery Expert Witness
Charges $1167 / Hour

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  • Review Fee

    $700

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  • Deposition Fee

    $1625

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  • Court Fee

    $1175

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    This represents an expert’s hourly rate for participating in depositions. Experts may charge more for depositions that require them to travel, and some experts choose to bill a flat, daily or half-daily rate for deposition appearances.

Foot Surgery Expert Witness FAQs

A foot surgery expert witness provides specialized knowledge and insight into cases involving foot surgeries, helping to clarify complex medical issues for the court.

They can assist with cases involving surgical errors, misdiagnosis, improper treatment, complications from surgery, or any case where foot surgery is a central issue.

They can review medical records, provide testimony on standard care practices, and determine if there was negligence or deviation from accepted standards.

Yes, these may include podiatric surgery, orthopedic foot surgery, diabetic foot care, sports injuries, and pediatric foot conditions.

Board certification ensures the expert has met rigorous standards in their specialty. It adds credibility to their testimony and demonstrates their expertise.

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