Orthopedic Surgery Expert Witnesses

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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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Dr. John Martin Feder, MDView profile

ID: 545498

Dr. John Feder, MD

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New York

Dr. John M. Feder has over 29 years of experience in Orthopedic Surgery with a specialization in Foot and Ankle Surgery. He earned his BA from the University of Pennsylvania and his MD from New York Medical College. He completed two residencies, one in Surgery at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center, and another in Orthopedic Surgery at Montefiore Medical Center. He then...

Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery Expert WitnessView profile

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Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery Expert Witness

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Georgia

This qualified orthopedic trauma surgery expert earned his BS in human physiology from Boston University, his MPH with a concentration in family & community health from Harvard University, and his MD from Boston University. He completed a residency in orthopaedic surgery at the University of Rochester Medical Center and a fellowship in orthopaedic traumatology at Grant Medical Center in Ohio. He...

Dr. Christopher Brian Geary, MDView profile

ID: 562607

Dr. Christopher Geary, MD

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Massachusetts

Dr. Christopher B. Geary has 17 years of experience in the field of Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine. He earned his BA in Psychology from Harvard University and his MD from the Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons. After completing both his internship in General Surgery and his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at Tufts Medical Center, he went on to complete a...

Orthopedic Surgery Expert WitnessView profile

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Orthopedic Surgery Expert Witness

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New Mexico

This fellowship trained and board certified orthopedic surgeon earned his MD from the University of Maryland, he went on to complete a Residency in Orthopedic Surgery at Ohio State University. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons and has served both as a private practitioner and academic clinician in orthopedic surgery. This expert is a member of prestigious societies...

Dr. David Harlow Mortensen, DCView profile

ID: 5643543

Dr. David Mortensen, DC

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Utah

Dr. David H. Mortensen has 44 years of experience in Chiropractic Medicine. He earned his BS and his DC from the Los Angeles College of Chiropractic at Southern California University of Health Sciences. Formerly, this expert served as an Instructor and as an Assistant Director of Outpatient Clinics at the Los Angeles College of Chiropractic at Southern California University of Health Sciences. He...

Trauma & Orthopaedics Expert WitnessView profile

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Trauma & Orthopaedics Expert Witness

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New York

This expert is a University Lecturer and Honorary Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon in the UK. He obtained his medical degree from the University of Manchester. He completed an Orthopaedic Academic Clinical Training programme at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, Stanmore and University College London, where he was a Lecturer from 2010-14. He has completed national (Bristol and...

Mr. Gregory Edward Dunn, MS, PTView profile

ID: 5757769

Mr. Gregory Dunn, MS, PT

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New York

Mr. Gregory E. Dunn has 24 years of experience in the field of Physical Therapy. Today, this expert is licensed as a Physical Therapist in the state of New York. He graduated from Sacred Heart University with his BA in Psychology and MS in Physical Therapy. Formerly, this expert served as a Physical Therapist and Supervisor of the Outpatient Physical Therapy Office at Peconic Bay Medical Center....

Orthopedic Physical Therapy Practice Expert WitnessView profile

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Orthopedic Physical Therapy Practice Expert Witness

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Florida

This highly qualified expert of Physical Therapy earned his BA from the University of Florida and his DPT in Physical Therapy from the University of Central Florida. He is Board Certified as an Orthopedic Physical Therapist. This expert is a member of the American Physical Therapy Association and has experience with orthopedic management, exercise prescription, dry needling, early intervention,...

Dr. Richard William Rivera, DC, FACOView profile

ID: 5888172

Dr. Richard Rivera, DC, FACO

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Washington

Dr. Richard W. Rivera has 30 years of experience in the field of Chiropractic Medicine. He earned his BS in Human Biology and his DC from Cleveland University - Kansas City and his BA from the University of Washington. He completed his internship at Cleveland Chiropractic College Health Center, Coast Plaza Doctor's Hospital, and Valles Chiropractic Center. Today, he is a Diplomate of the American...

Orthopedic Surgery and Foot and Ankle Surgery Expert WitnessView profile

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Orthopedic Surgery and Foot and Ankle Surgery Expert Witness

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Nevada

This qualified expert earned his BS and MS at the University of Southern California and his MD at the Georgetown School of Medicine; he completed a general surgery internship at the University of California at Los Angeles, an orthopedic surgery residency at the Tulane University School of Medicine, and a foot & ankle surgery fellowship at the Miller Orthopaedic Clinic. This expert's expertise is...

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...

Orthopedic Surgery – Post-Trauma Reconstruction Expert WitnessView profile

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Orthopedic Surgery – Post-Trauma Reconstruction Expert Witness

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California

This highly qualified expert has over 45 years of experience as an orthopedic surgeon. He earned his BA in psychology from Lafayette College and his MD from New York Medical College. He then went on to complete a medical-surgical internship and orthopedic surgery residency at the Hospital for Joint Diseases, and his fellowship in infectious diseases at the University of California, San Diego. He...

Ms. Lilly Mae Brown, RN, MSN, CENPView profile

ID: 724531

Ms. Lilly Brown, RN, MSN, CENP

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California

Ms. Lilly M. Brown has over 33 years of experience in Nursing and Nursing Leadership. She earned her ADN from Kennebec Valley Community College, her BSN from Saint Joseph's College of Maine and then her MSN from Grand Canyon University. Today, this expert is licensed as a Registered Nurse in the states of California and Maine and is Certified in Executive Nursing Practice (CENP) through the...

Orthopedic Surgery Expert WitnessView profile

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Orthopedic Surgery Expert Witness

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New Jersey

This highly qualified expert has over 25 years of experience in orthopedic surgery. He obtained his BA in molecular biophysics and biochemistry from Yale University, before receiving his MD from Temple University. He then went on to complete an internship in general surgery at the Albert Einstein Medical Center, a residency in orthopedic surgery at Boston University Medical Center, a fellowship...

Dr. Scott Thomas Trexler, MDView profile

ID: 112155

Dr. Scott Trexler, MD

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Texas

Dr. Scott T. Trexler has 11 years of experience in the field of Trauma Surgery. He earned his BS in Biomedical Sciences from Texas A&M University and his MD from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine. After completing both an internship and residency in General Surgery at Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center, he went on to complete fellowships in Surgical Critical...

Orthopedic Surgery Expert WitnessView profile

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Orthopedic Surgery Expert Witness

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Mississippi

This expert has been practicing for approximately 30 years, and is fellowship trained in pediatric orthopedic surgery. Throughout his medical career, he has been appointed to such high ranking medical positions as chief of surgery at an area healthcare center. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. His current practice includes general adult and pediatric orthopedic surgery, and he...

Dr. Andrew Steve Agos, MD, FACSView profile

ID: 114622

Dr. Andrew Agos, MD, FACS

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Illinois

Dr. Andrew S. Agos has 24 years of experience in the field of General Surgery and Surgical Critical Care. He earned his BA from the University of Chicago and his MD from Chicago Medical School - Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science. After completing his residency in General Surgery at Metropolitan Group Hospitals - University of Illinois, he went on to complete a fellowship in...

Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine Expert WitnessView profile

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Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine Expert Witness

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Maryland

This double board certified expert has been practicing for over 12 years. Fellowship trained in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, he has delivered more than 20 international, national, and regional research presentations. He serves as Associate Director of Sports Medicine at a teaching institution in Baltimore, MD, Head Team Orthopedist at a Division I university in Maryland, and Associate Orthopedic...

Dr. Brian Gregory Harbrecht, MD, FACSView profile

ID: 126386

Dr. Brian Harbrecht, MD, FACS

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Kentucky

Dr. Brian G. Harbrecht has 30 years of experience in the field of Surgery. He earned his BA in Chemistry from the University of Louisville and his MD from the University of Louisville School of Medicine. He completed his internship in Surgery and residency in General Surgery at the University of Louisville Hospital. Today, this expert is board certified in Surgery. Formerly, this expert served as...

Physician Assistants and Orthopedics Expert WitnessView profile

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Physician Assistants and Orthopedics Expert Witness

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Wisconsin

This certified physician assistant has assumed numerous clinical and academic PA roles across the country throughout his 10+ year career, and is responsible for training and lecturing incoming physician assistant students. He is also a member of such prestigious professional societies as the American Academy of Physician Assistants, where he is also a distinguished fellow. His clinical focus is...

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    $700

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    $1175

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  • Court Fee

    $1625

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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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