General Surgery Expert Witnesses in Massachusetts

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General surgery expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including trauma surgery, laparoscopic surgery, vascular surgery, colorectal surgery, and breast surgery. Some of the most common specialties among general surgery expert witnesses also include surgical oncology, endocrine surgery, transplant surgery, pediatric surgery, and critical care surgery. They can opine on the effects of surgical errors, post-operative complications, standard of care issues, patient consent, and medical malpractice claims.

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Stephen John Ferzoco, MDView profile

ID: 57853

Dr. Stephen John Ferzoco, MD

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Massachusetts

Dr. Stephen J. Ferzoco has 25 years of experience in the field of General Surgery. He did his BS from Tufts University and his MD from Yale School of Medicine. After completing his residency in General Surgery from Brigham and Women's Hospital, he went on completing his research fellowship in Cardiac Surgery from Brigham and Women's Hospital. Today, this expert is board certified in...

Oncological Surgery Expert WitnessView profile

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Oncological Surgery Expert Witness

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This highly qualified, board certified General Surgeon and Surgical Oncologist's research and clinical activities focus on pancreas and hepatobiliary malignancies and disorders. She completed Fellowship training in Surgical Oncology at the highly regarded Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. She is highly active in the research community with her projects in pancreatic adenocarcinoma and...

Mark Philip Callery, FACS, MDView profile

ID: 136078

Dr. Mark Philip Callery, FACS, MD

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Massachusetts

Dr. Mark P. Callery has over 32 years of experience in the field of General Surgery, focusing on Hepatobiliary and Abdominal Surgery. He earned his MD from Albany Medical College. He completed both a research fellowship and his residency in General Surgery at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. He went on to complete a fellowship in Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery at the Royal...

General Surgeon Expert WitnessView profile

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General Surgeon Expert Witness

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This highly qualified General Surgery expert earned his MD from the University of Miami School of Medicine. He went on to complete internship and residency training in general surgery at The New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery, as well as Surgical Critical Care. This expert is a member of several professional organization including the...

Roger Allan Graham, MDView profile

ID: 136833

Dr. Roger Allan Graham, MD

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Massachusetts

Dr. Roger Graham has 32 years of experience in the field of General Surgery and Surgical Oncology. He earned his BA from Yale University and his MD from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. After completing his residency in Surgery at Tufts Medical Center, he went on to complete a fellowship in Surgical Oncology at MD Anderson Cancer Center at the University of Texas. Today, this expert...

General and Emergency Surgery Expert WitnessView profile

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General and Emergency Surgery Expert Witness

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This highly qualified surgeon/intensivist expert received his MD from the University of Crete School of Medicine and MPH from Harvard School of Public Health. He went on to complete an internship and residency at at Creighton University Medical Center, and Fellowshp in Surgical Critical Care and Acute Care Surgery at Harvard Medical School and the Massachusetts General Hospital. He is board...

Jeffrey Allen Kalish, FACS, MDView profile

ID: 140918

Dr. Jeffrey Allen Kalish, FACS, MD

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Massachusetts

Dr. Jeffrey A Kalish has 13 years of experience in the field of Vascular Surgery. He earned his BA from Harvard University and his MD from NYU Grossman School of Medicine. After completing his residency in General Surgery at Boston Medical Center, he went on to complete a fellowship in Vascular and Endovascular Surgery at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. Today, this expert is board certified...

Colorectal surgery Expert WitnessView profile

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Colorectal surgery Expert Witness

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Massachusetts

This highly qualified expert graduated from Columbia University with a degree in Bio-Medical engineering and obtained their MD from the University of Massachusetts Medical School. He then went on to complete a residency at the University of Massachusetts and a fellowship in Colon and Rectal Surgery at the Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation. He has published 22 peer-reviewed articles, abstracts,...

Peter Michael Mowschenson, FACS, MBBSView profile

ID: 696472

Dr. Peter Michael Mowschenson, FACS, MBBS

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Massachusetts

Dr. Peter M. Mowschenson has 41 years of experience in the field of Surgery. He earned his BS from King's College London and his MBBS from the King's College London GKT School of Medical Education. He completed a residency in Surgery at Guy's Hospital before coming to the United States and completing a residency in Surgery at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and a fellowship in Endocrinology...

Orthopedic Surgery Expert WitnessView profile

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Orthopedic Surgery Expert Witness

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This highly qualified expert is currently the Vice Chair of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at a university-affiliated hospital system in the Boston area. He earned his undergraduate degree from Emory University and his medical degree from the Sidney Kimmel Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University. He then completed his orthopaedic residency and fellowship in Sports Medicine at Tufts...

Sapan Sharankishor Desai, MBA, MD, PhDView profile

ID: 703826

Dr. Sapan Sharankishor Desai, MBA, MD, PhD

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Massachusetts

Dr. Sapan S. Desai has 9 years of experience in the field of Vascular Surgery. He earned his BS in Biology from the University of Illinois Chicago and both his MD and Ph.D. in Anatomy and Cellular Biology through the combined Ph.D./MD Program at the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago before obtaining his MBA from Western Governors University. Today, this expert is...

General Surgery Expert WitnessView profile

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General Surgery Expert Witness

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This highly qualified expert earned his BS, MA, and MD from Boston University and is Board Certified in Surgery with a sub-specialty in Critical Care. He then went on to complete his residency in General Surgery at UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School before completing a fellowship in Trauma and Critical Care at the University of Maryland. In addition, this expert is active within his field...

Thomas Edward Cataldo, FASCRS, MDView profile

ID: 853888

Dr. Thomas Edward Cataldo, FASCRS, MD

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Massachusetts

Dr. Thomas E. Cataldo has 26 years of experience in the field of Colon and Rectal Surgery. He earned his BS in Biomedical Engineering from Columbia University and his MD from the University of Massachusetts Medical School. Today, this expert is board-certified in Colon and Rectal Surgery by the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery. Formerly, this expert served as an Instructor of Surgery...

Gastrointestinal Pathology Expert WitnessView profile

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Gastrointestinal Pathology Expert Witness

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This extremely well qualified expert of Pathology completed his Internship and Residency in Surgical Pathology and his Fellowship in Gastrointestinal Pathology at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and his Residency and Fellowship in Pediatric Pathology at the Children’s Hospital of Boston. He is Board Certified in Pathology and is a member of the prestigious American Society of Clinical...

John Joseph Kelly, FACS, FASMBS, MDView profile

ID: 1232697

Dr. John Joseph Kelly, FACS, FASMBS, MD

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Massachusetts

Dr. John J. Kelly has 24 years of experience in the field of General Surgery. He earned his BA in Chemistry from the College of the Holy Cross and his MD from the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School. He completed his residency in General Surgery and his fellowship in Laparoscopic Surgery at UMass Memorial Medical Center. Today, this expert is board certified in Surgery. Formerly, this...

Eric David Lederman, FACS, FASCRS, MDView profile

ID: 1241069

Dr. Eric David Lederman, FACS, FASCRS, MD

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Massachusetts

Dr. Eric D. Lederman has 23 years of experience in the field of Colon and Rectal Surgery. He earned his BS in Chemistry from Yale University and his MD from the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. After completing an internship in General Surgery at Mt. Sinai Medical Center and a residency in General Surgery at Albany Medical Center, he went on to complete a fellowship in Colon...

John Robert Romanelli, FACS, MDView profile

ID: 1372453

Dr. John Robert Romanelli, FACS, MD

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Massachusetts

Dr. John R. Romanelli has 23 years of experience in the field of Surgery with expertise in Bariatric Surgery and General Surgery. He earned his BS from the University of Notre Dame and his MD from Drexel University College of Medicine. After completing his residency in Surgery at Morristown Medical Center, he went on to complete a fellowship in Minimally Invasive Surgery at UMass Memorial Medical...

Joaquim Michael Havens, MDView profile

ID: 22518

Dr. Joaquim Michael Havens, MD

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Massachusetts

This highly qualified expert received his MD from Harvard Medical School and then trained as an intern, resident, and fellow at Harvard also. He is board certified in both general surgery and surgical critical care. He is a member of several national and regional societies and is extensively published in his field. This expert is a former surgery instructor at Harvard Medical School and is now...

Alex Bernard Haynes, MDView profile

ID: 42607

Dr. Alex Bernard Haynes, MD

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Massachusetts

This expert has over 10 years of experience in surgical oncology, specializing in the surgical management of melanomas and sarcomas. He earned his BS in cell and molecular biology from Tulane University, his MPH from Columbia University, and his MD from Wayne State University School of Medicine. He completed his residency in general surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital and his fellowship in...

The Average General Surgery Expert Witness
Charges $750 / Hour

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  • Review Fee

    $550

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  • Deposition Fee

    $975

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  • Court Fee

    $725

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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.

General Surgery Expert Witness FAQs

A general surgery expert witness provides insight and testimony in legal cases involving surgical procedures, standards of care, postoperative complications, and patient consent.

These experts are crucial in medical malpractice suits, personal injury cases, product liability issues related to surgical devices, or any case involving surgical procedures.

Subspecialties include trauma surgery, laparoscopic surgery, colorectal surgery, breast surgery, vascular surgery, endocrine surgery, transplant surgery, and more.

They can review medical records, identify deviations from standard surgical practices, explain complex medical concepts to a lay audience, and provide credible testimony.

Current clinical experience ensures the expert is up-to-date with evolving surgical techniques, technologies, and standards of care - vital for accurate case evaluation.

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