Ophthalmology Expert Witnesses in California

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Ophthalmology expert witnesses specialize in a variety of fields, including glaucoma treatment, cataract surgery, retinal diseases, pediatric ophthalmology, and neuro-ophthalmology. Some of the most common specialties also include ocular oncology, corneal diseases, refractive surgery, uveitis, and ocular trauma. They have provided opinions on the effects of medical malpractice, vision loss due to injury or disease, complications from eye surgeries, the impact of medication on eyesight, and standards of care in ophthalmology.

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Dr. Alan Louis Shabo, MDView profile

ID: 780410

Dr. Alan Shabo, MD

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California

Dr. Alan L. Shabo has 48 years of experience in the field of Ophthalmology. He earned both his B.A. and his MS in Anatomy from the University of California, Los Angeles, and his MD from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. Today, this expert is board certified in Ophthalmology. Formerly, this expert served as Chief of Opthalmology at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and as a Staff Associate at...

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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...

Dr. Frank Lewis Brodie, MD, MBAView profile

ID: 127537

Dr. Frank Brodie, MD, MBA

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California

Dr. Frank L. Brodie has 2 years of experience in the field of Ophthalmology. He earned his BA in Political Science from Carleton College, his MD from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, and his MBA in Healthcare Management from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. After completing his residency in Ophthalmology at the UCSF School of Medicine, he went on...

Clinical Ophthalmology Expert WitnessView profile

E-133656

Clinical Ophthalmology Expert Witness

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This highly qualified ophthalmologist has over 20 years of professional experience in his field. After completing his BA from Columbia College, this expert went on to complete his MD from the College of Physicians and Surgeons at Columbia University. He finished an internal medicine internship at Cedars-Sinai and UCLA, an ophthalmology residency and fellowship at Harvard Medical School, and a...

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Dr. Nathan James Abraham, MDView profile

ID: 1162531

Dr. Nathan Abraham, MD

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California

Dr. Nathan J. Abraham has 6 years of experience in the field of Ophthalmology. He earned his BS in Biology from the University of California, Riverside, his MS in Microbiology from Loma Linda University, and his MD from Loma Linda University School of Medicine. After completing his residency in Ophthalmology at Howard University College of Medicine, he completed a Cornea fellowship at UCLA Stein...

Dr. Ira Vidor, MDView profile

ID: 30495

Dr. Ira Vidor, MD

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California

This expert has over a decade of experience in the field of oculoplastic surgery. He earned his BS from the University of California, Santa Barbara and his MD from The Chicago Medical School. He completed a residency in ophthalmology at the University of Texas-Southwestern Medical Center and a fellowship in ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery at West Virginia University. He is board...

Dr. Alfredo Arrigo Sadun, MD, PhDView profile

ID: 620202

Dr. Alfredo Sadun, MD, PhD

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California

Dr. Alfredo A. Sadun has 41 years of experience in the field of Ophthalmology with expertise in Optic Neuropathy. He earned his BS in Biology from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, his Ph.D. in Neuroscience, and his MD from Albert Einstein College of Medicine. After completing his internship in Medicine at Huntington Hospital and his residency in Ophthalmology at Massachusetts Eye and...

Dr. Jamshyd David Karlin, MDView profile

ID: 835416

Dr. Jamshyd Karlin, MD

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California

Dr. Jamshyd D. Karlin has 49 years of experience in the field of Ophthalmology. He earned his BS from Marquette University and his MD from the Medical College of Wisconsin. He completed his residencies in Internal Medicine at New York Medical College and in Ophthalmology at Saint Vincent's Catholic Medical Center. Today, this expert is board certified in Internal Medicine and Ophthalmology....

The Average Ophthalmology Expert Witness
Charges $825 / Hour

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  • Review Fee

    $600

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  • Deposition Fee

    $800

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  • Court Fee

    $1075

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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.

Ophthalmology Expert Witness FAQs

An ophthalmology expert witness provides specialized knowledge in eye diseases, treatments, and surgeries. They can offer insights on standard care, causation, damages, and other medical issues.

Cases involving vision loss, eye injuries, misdiagnosis of eye conditions, surgical errors, or disputes over treatment methods often require an ophthalmology expert witness.

Yes, many ophthalmologists specialize in areas such as pediatric ophthalmology, glaucoma, or retinal diseases and can provide detailed testimony on these topics.

In a malpractice case, an ophthalmology expert can determine if the standard of care was met, identify any deviations from it, and assess the impact of those deviations on patient outcomes.

Ophthalmology is a rapidly evolving field. An expert with current knowledge can provide accurate information about the latest diagnostic techniques and treatment options.

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