Ophthalmology Expert Witnesses in Illinois

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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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Average Ophthalmology Expert Witnesses Court Fees

$600/hr

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$800/hr

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Ophthalmology Experts in Illinois

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This board certified ophthalmologist has been practicing medicine for over 10 years, holding top positions at an elite medical university. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the American Society of Retina Specialists, with over 50 articles published in peer-reviewed journals. He is the former Chief of Vitreoretinal Services at Weiss Memorial Hospitals and is currently an Associate Professor of Surgery in Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences and the Chief of Vitreoretinal Services at an elite medical university.

Attending Physician, A medical eye center in IL

Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Pennsylvania

Chicago,

Illinois

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Review Fee $750/hr
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This board certified expert earned a BS from the University of Michigan and MD from Northwestern University. Residency was completed at the University of California-San Diego. He obtained dual retinal fellowships at Northwestern University and the University of Chicago Medical Center.

Medical and Surgical Retina Specialist, An Eye Center in IL

Doctor of Medicine (MD), Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine

Carmel,

Illinois

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Review Fee $500/hr

This highly qualified board certified expert earned his BS from the University of Michigan and MD from Northwestern University. Residency and fellowship training were completed at Penn State Hershey Eye Center and Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, respectively. He is actively involved in mentoring, lecturing, and supervising medical students, residents, and fellows in his practice. The expert has authored more than 50 original peer reviewed articles and abstracts, 8 book chapters, and has given lectures at over 40 symposia and conferences. Currently, he is an Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology, the Residency Program Director, and the Chief Quality Officer at a major university affiliated medical center.

Chief Quality Officer, University Affiliated Medical Center

Master of Business Administration (MBA), University of Chicago Booth School of Business

Chicago,

Illinois

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Review Fee $400/hr
Deposition Fee $500/hr
Court Fee $500/hr

This expert is a board-certified ophthalmologist and medical retinology specialist. He earned his BA in psychology from the University of Illinois and his MD from Rush Medical College. He subsequently completed an internship in internal medicine at Advocate Christ Medical Center, a residency in ophthalmology at Summa Health System, and a fellowship in medical retina at the Retina Institute of California. He is active in his field as a member of the American Society of Retina Specialist and the American Academy of Ophthalmology. He is also involved in research, having authored several publications. He has formerly served as a bone densitometry technologist at Chicago-Ridge Radiology, a polysomnographic technician at Southwest Sleep Center, and a sleep scoring technologist for the Pulmonary Consultants. Currently, this expert serves as an ophthalmologist at multiple medical centers in Illinois.

Ophthalmologist, Three IL Medical Centers

Doctor of Medicine (MD), Rush Medical College

Bridgeview,

Illinois

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FAQs for Ophthalmology Expert Witnesses

What is the role of an ophthalmology expert witness in legal cases?

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.

What types of cases might require an ophthalmology expert witness?

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

Can an ophthalmology expert witness provide testimony on subspecialties like pediatric ophthalmology or glaucoma?

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

How can an ophthalmology expert witness help in a malpractice case?

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.

Why is it important to hire an ophthalmology expert witness with up-to-date knowledge and experience?

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

How does Expert Institute select its Ophthalmology expert witnesses?

Expert Institute offers a personalized approach to help you find the highest quality experts. We source actively-practicing professionals who match all your requirements for specialty areas, work experience, litigation history, fee range, certifications, location, and more.

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