Maxillofacial Surgery Expert Witnesses in Kentucky

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Maxillofacial surgery expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including oral surgery, dental implants, facial trauma, reconstructive surgery, and temporomandibular joint disorders. Some of the most common specialties among maxillofacial surgery expert witnesses also include orthognathic surgery, cleft lip and palate surgery, oral cancer treatment, salivary gland diseases, and facial cosmetic surgery. They can opine on the effects of surgical errors, complications from dental implants, injuries resulting from facial trauma, outcomes of reconstructive surgeries, and issues related to temporomandibular joint disorders.

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Gilman Palmer Peterson III, DMD, MDView profile

ID: 1877538

Dr. Gilman Palmer Peterson III, DMD, MD

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Kentucky

Dr. Gilman P. Peterson has over 13 years of experience in the field of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. He earned his BS in Chemistry and his DMD from the University of Kentucky. After completing his MD from the University of Kentucky School of Medicine, he went on to complete a residency in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the University of Kentucky. Currently, this expert works as a Physician...

The Average Maxillofacial Surgery Expert Witness
Charges $967 / Hour

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  • Review Fee

    $625

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  • Deposition Fee

    $1175

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  • Court Fee

    $1100

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Maxillofacial Surgery Expert Witness FAQs

A maxillofacial surgery expert witness is a professional who provides specialized knowledge in the field of oral and maxillofacial surgery for legal cases. They can offer insights on standard care, surgical procedures, and patient outcomes.

These experts can assist with cases involving dental implants, facial trauma, oral cancer, TMJ disorders, cosmetic facial surgery, and other related surgical procedures.

They can provide detailed analysis of medical records, testify on accepted standards of care, evaluate causation and damages, and explain complex medical issues in an understandable way.

Yes, some may specialize in areas like pediatric maxillofacial surgery, cranio-maxillofacial trauma, or reconstructive surgery. Their expertise can be invaluable depending on the specifics of your case.

In malpractice cases, these experts can determine if there was a deviation from standard care during diagnosis or treatment which led to patient harm. Their testimony can significantly impact the outcome.

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