Medical Device Expert Witnesses in California

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Medical device expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including biomedical engineering, medical product design, medical device patent infringement, and regulatory compliance. Some of the most common medical device expert witness specialties also include quality assurance, risk management, clinical trials, and medical device safety. They can opine on the effects of device malfunctions, product liability issues, patent disputes, regulatory compliance failures, and safety protocol breaches.

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Dr. Swathi F Kode, PhD, ACTARView profile

ID: 662257

Dr. Swathi Kode, PhD, ACTAR

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California

Dr. Swathi F. Kode has 11 years of experience in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering. She earned her BS in Biomedical Engineering from Osmania University Hyderabad, her MS in Bioengineering from the University of Illinois Chicago, and his Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Iowa. Today, this expert is a Certified XL Tribometrist by Excel Tribometers. Formerly, she served as...

Pathology Expert WitnessView profile

E-009493

Pathology Expert Witness

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California

This highly qualified pathologist and cancer research scientist has more than 45 years in active clinical medical practice delivering patient care and conducting laboratory-based biomedical research. This places him in a unique position to evaluate causation of disease, including occupational exposures. He also has considerable medico-legal experience. Board-certified in the UK, his clinical...

Dr. Mark Allen Gomez, PhDView profile

ID: 6805812

Dr. Mark Gomez, PhD

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California

Dr. Mark A. Gomez has 35 years of experience in the field of Biomechanics. He earned his BA in Biological Sciences and both his MS and his Ph.D. in Applied Mechanics from the University of California, San Diego. Formerly, this expert served as an Injury Biomechanics Consultant at Medical-Legal Consultants, Inc. and as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Orthopaedics at the University of...

Mechanical Engineer  Medical Device Expert WitnessView profile

E-007971

Mechanical Engineer Medical Device Expert Witness

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California

This expert has been working as a mechanical engineer and testifying expert witness for over 30 years. He holds both an M.S. and Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Stanford University and a BES from Georgia Tech. He is a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), a Senior Member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), and a Member of SAE and ASM....

Mr. Tony WondkaView profile

ID: 39960

Mr. Tony Wondka

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California

This expert earned his BS in bioengineering from the University of California, San Diego. He has over 20 years of experience in the medical device design industry, and holds over 40 issued patents. Previously, this expert served as a group manager and senior R&D engineer with Pfizer-Shiley & Mallinckrodt Medical, as vice president of operations at Pulmonx Incorporated, and as vice president at...

Chiropractic Expert WitnessView profile

E-007260

Chiropractic Expert Witness

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California

This highly qualified, board certified expert earned his Bachelor's degree in Kinesiology from the California state University at Fullerton and then completed his Doctor of Chiropractic degree at the Los Angeles College of Chiropractic. This was followed by an internship at Glendal Chiropractic Clinic. This expert is a member of numerous chiropractic societies, and he was even elected as...

Ophthalmology Expert WitnessView profile

E-039146

Ophthalmology Expert Witness

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California

This expert is highly qualified and board certified. He attended Harvard University and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree. He pursued a Doctorate in Medicine at Harvard Medical School. He completed an Internship in Medicine and Surgery at Tufts-Newton Wellesley Hospital and attended a residency program in Ophthalmology at Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary. He is currently serving as a...

Biomedical Engineering and Consumer Electronics Expert WitnessView profile

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Biomedical Engineering and Consumer Electronics Expert Witness

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California

This highly qualified expert has over 15 years of experience in the field of bioengineering. He earned his BS in electrical engineering, two MS degrees - one in mechanical engineering and the other in electrical engineering - and his PhD in bioengineering from Georgia Institute of Technology. He is certified in deep learning with MATLAB and as a Level 1 chartered market technician and DTR...

Medical Device Development Expert WitnessView profile

E-390825

Medical Device Development Expert Witness

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California

This expert has over 30 years of experience in medical device development, specifically cardiovascular devices. He earned his BS in chemical engineering from Arizona State University and is a member of the International Society for Endovascular Specialists. This expert has a high level of clinical expertise for surgical, vascular and endovascular devices and procedures and is well versed in...

Materials Science, Electrochemistry, and Medical Devices Expert WitnessView profile

E-441866

Materials Science, Electrochemistry, and Medical Devices Expert Witness

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California

This expert in material sciences and electrochemistry received his BA in bio-engineering from the University of Pittsburgh before studying medical device fabrication science and then obtaining his PhD in physics at the University of Melbourne. He has experience with medical devices such as neural stimulators, neural recorders, and chemical sensors. This expert has two approved patents and two...

The Average Medical Device Expert Witness
Charges $392 / Hour

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  • Review Fee

    $350

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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.

  • Deposition Fee

    $400

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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.

  • Court Fee

    $425

    Fee info

    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.

Medical Device Expert Witness FAQs

A medical device expert witness provides specialized knowledge about the design, manufacturing, and usage of medical devices. They can testify on issues like product defects, patent infringement, or improper use.

Cases involving personal injury due to defective devices, malpractice claims related to incorrect device usage, patent disputes, and regulatory compliance issues often require a medical device expert witness.

They can provide insight into whether the device was designed or manufactured properly, if it met industry standards, and if instructions for use were clear and accurate.

Yes, experts may specialize in specific types of devices such as orthopedic implants, cardiovascular devices, diagnostic equipment, or prosthetics.

An expert familiar with FDA regulations can provide crucial testimony on whether a device met regulatory standards and if any violations could have contributed to harm.

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