Orthopedic Surgery Expert Witnesses in Ohio

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Orthopedic surgery expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including sports medicine, joint replacement, spine surgery, hand surgery, and foot and ankle surgery. Some of the most common orthopedic surgery expert witness specialties also include pediatric orthopedics, trauma and fracture care, arthroscopy, and musculoskeletal oncology. They can opine on the effects of surgical errors, post-operative complications, medical malpractice claims related to orthopedic procedures, workplace injuries affecting the musculoskeletal system, and the appropriateness of orthopedic treatment plans.

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Scott Edward Hockenberry, MDView profile

ID: 22258

Dr. Scott Edward Hockenberry, MD

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Ohio

Dr. Scott E. Hockenberry has 27 years of experience in the field of General Surgery with expertise in Trauma Surgery and Surgical Critical Care. He earned his BS from Kent State University and his MD from Northeast Ohio Medical University. He then completed his residency in General Surgery at Cleveland Clinic. Today, this expert is board-certified in Surgery. Formerly, this expert held roles as a...

Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery Expert WitnessView profile

E-005580

Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery Expert Witness

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Ohio

This highly qualified Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon obtained his BA in Physiology and Chemistry from The University of Akron, his DO in Osteopathic Medicine from The Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine, and his MPH in Clinical Effectiveness and Outcomes Research from the Harvard School of Public Health. He completed his Residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at Ohio University affiliated...

Richard Henry Deerhake, MDView profile

ID: 421276

Dr. Richard Henry Deerhake, MD

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Ohio

Dr. Richard H. Deerhake has 47 years of experience in the field of Orthopedic Surgery. He earned his BS from the University of Rochester and his MD from The Ohio State University. After completing his residency in Orthopedic Surgery at Riverside Methodist Hospital. Today, this expert is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. Formerly, this expert held roles as a Medical Staff at Blanchard Valley...

Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine Expert WitnessView profile

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Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine Expert Witness

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Ohio

This Ohio-based orthopedic surgery expert specializes in total joint-knee replacement, reconstructive knee surgery, and sports medicine. He earned both his BA and MD from the Boston University School of Medicine. He went on to complete two residency programs at Mount Sinai Hospital: one in surgery and another in orthopedics. This expert is board-certified in orthopedics as well as certified by...

Mark J Mendeszoon, DPMView profile

ID: 25817

Dr. Mark J Mendeszoon, DPM

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Ohio

This expert has over 20 years of experience in the field of podiatry. He received his BA from Miami University, his MS from State University of New York at Stony Brook, and earned his MD from the Pennsylvania College of Podiatric Medicine. This expert is board certified in both podiatric medicine and podiatric surgery, and is a member of the American Podiatric Medical Association. He previously...

Mark G Siegel, MDView profile

ID: 28849

Dr. Mark G Siegel, MD

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Ohio

This expert has over three decades of experience in orthopedic surgery. He earned his BA and MD from Boston University and completed two residencies in surgery and orthopedic surgery at Mount Sinai Hospital, as well as a fellowship in arthroscopy and knee ligament reconstruction at Cincinnati Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Center. He is a member of multiple professional societies, has been...

The Average Orthopedic Surgery Expert Witness
Charges $1167 / Hour

Based on hourly rates. Compare expert witness rates across thousands of specialties in all 50 states.

  • Review Fee

    $700

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  • Deposition Fee

    $1625

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  • Court Fee

    $1175

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Orthopedic Surgery Expert Witness FAQs

An orthopedic surgery expert witness provides insight into cases involving musculoskeletal injuries, surgical procedures, and standards of care in orthopedics.

They are crucial in medical malpractice suits, personal injury cases, workers' compensation claims, and any case involving bone or joint injuries.

Subspecialties include sports medicine, pediatric orthopedics, spine surgery, hand surgery, foot and ankle surgery, and joint replacement.

The expert can review medical records, identify if there was a deviation from standard care during the procedure or post-op management leading to the failure.

It ensures their testimony reflects up-to-date practices and standards of care. This knowledge can be pivotal in determining negligence or malpractice.

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