Optometry Expert Witnesses in California

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Optometry expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including vision care, eye health, ocular diseases, contact lenses, and refractive surgery. Some of the most common specialties among optometry expert witnesses also include pediatric optometry, geriatric optometry, low vision rehabilitation, binocular vision, and occupational vision. They have provided opinions on the effects of visual impairment, eye injuries, glaucoma management, complications from cataract surgery, and improper prescription of eyewear.

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Review Fee $750/hr

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 Professor and Chair at a major medical university. In addition, he is a Director of Eye Institute at another major medical school. He is a professor of Biomedical Engineering.

Director, School of Medicine

Doctor of Medicine (MD), Harvard Medical School

Irvine,

California

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Review Fee $425/hr
Deposition Fee $500/hr

This practicing optometrist earned his undergraduate degree from UCLA and his Doctor of Optometry from the Southern California College of Optometry. Following his graduation, he spent two years teaching and working for a post-doctorate program in Jerusalem. The expert is currently on staff at a large medical center in the Los Angeles area and is an Assistant Professor Emeritus with the Southern California College of Optometry, were he spent 40 years teaching before retiring from that role in 2014. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry and currently owns his own optometry practice.

Owner, A General Family Optometry Practice

Doctor of Optometry (OD), Southern California College of Optometry

Encino,

California

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FAQs for Optometry Expert Witnesses

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

An optometry expert witness provides specialized knowledge in vision care, including eye exams, diagnosis and treatment of eye diseases, and prescription of corrective lenses.

What types of cases can an optometry expert witness assist with?

Optometry expert witnesses can assist with medical malpractice cases, personal injury claims involving eye injuries, product liability cases related to eyewear, and more.

How can an optometry expert witness help in a case involving misdiagnosis of an eye condition?

The expert can provide insight into standard procedures for diagnosing eye conditions, identify where errors may have occurred, and explain the potential impact on the patient's health.

Are there subspecialties within optometry that an expert witness might focus on?

Yes, there are several subspecialties in optometry such as pediatric optometry, geriatric optometry, ocular disease management, and contact lens fitting among others.

Why is it important to hire an optometry expert witness who is still actively practicing?

An active practitioner stays updated with the latest advancements in eye care. Their current knowledge can be crucial in understanding complex cases.

How does Expert Institute select its Optometry 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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