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See more Orthopedics Expert WitnessesThis 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 is Board Certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery, the National Board of Medical Examiners, and the American College of Surgeons. He is a licensed physician in California. He has published 5 books, 23 chapters, and over 150 journal articles, as well as presenting extensively on topics in his field. He specializes in post-trauma limb reconstruction, including non-unions, mal-unions, shortening and post-trauma infections of bones and joints. He has been in active clinical practice for decades and has taught at some of America's premier academic medical institutions. Formerly, he served as the president of the Limb Lengthening and Reconstruction Society and the Association of Bone & Joint Surgeons. Currently, he works as an orthopedic surgeon for a private practice in Southern California and as a clinical professor of orthopedic surgery at at a University and Medical Center in California.
Physician, Several medical centers in CA
Doctor of Medicine (MD), New York Medical College
Long Beach,
California
This highly qualified orthopaedic trauma surgeon is currently an assistant clinical professor at a top ranking university in California. He earned his MD at the Israel Institute of Technology and is fellowship trained in orthopaedic trauma surgery at the University of California San Francisco. He is a member of several professional organizations, he has authored 30+ journal articles in the orthopedic field, and is a frequently invited guest speaker at major orthopedic conferences.
Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon, A regional medical center in CA
Doctor of Medicine (MD), Israel Institute of Technology
San Francisco,
California
This highly qualified and board-certified expert currently serves as Assistant Professor of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery at a major medical university and as Attending Surgeon for a major university medical center and a children's hospital. He received a B.S. from Stanford University and a M.D. from the University of California in San Francisco. Board-certified in Orthopaedic Surgery, he finished two fellowships in Shoulder and Elbow Surgery and Sports Medicine at both Harvard Medical School and the University of Zurich. Elected as a Fellow to both the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the American College of Surgeons, he previously worked in various positions for Kaiser Permanente including Director of Occupational Orthopaedic Surgery Service and Chief of the Regional Shoulder/Elbow Peer Group. He also was Associate Team Orthopaedic Surgeon for the San Jose State University Athletics program. He specializes in the comprehensive treatment of shoulder disorders, including reconstruction, joint replacement, sports injuries, arthroscopy, trauma, and revision surgery.
Founder & Director, Stanford University
Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of California, San Francisco
Menlo Park,
California
This qualified expert of Physical Therapy obtained his BS in Kinesiology at California State University, Fullerton and his DPT in Physical Therapy from Azusa Pacific University. He is a Board Certified Clinical Specialist in Orthopedics and in Physical Therapy and is also Certified as a Clinical Instructor, Worker's Compensation Care Provider, and in Manuel Therapy. He is a member of multiple Physical Therapy Associations and has published 4 articles about Physical Therapy. He is currently a Clinic Director at a Sports and Rehabilitation Center and a Consultant at a Private Consulting Firm.
Partner and Clinic Director, A rehabilitation and sports therapy center in CA
Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT), Azusa Pacific University
Orange,
California
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FAQs for Orthopedics Expert Witnesses
What is the role of an orthopedic expert witness in a legal case?
An orthopedic expert witness provides specialized knowledge about conditions, treatments, and procedures related to the musculoskeletal system. They can clarify medical facts, interpret medical records, and provide opinions on standard of care.
What types of cases might require an orthopedic expert witness?
Cases involving personal injuries, workers' compensation claims, medical malpractice suits, or any case where there's a dispute over orthopedic treatment or injury could benefit from an orthopedic expert witness.
Can an orthopedic expert witness speak to subspecialties within the field?
Yes, many orthopedic expert witnesses have subspecialty expertise in areas like sports medicine, pediatric orthopedics, spine surgery, hand surgery, joint replacement, or trauma.
How can an orthopedic expert witness help in a medical malpractice case?
In a medical malpractice case, an orthopedic expert can review patient records and testify whether the standard of care was met during diagnosis or treatment of musculoskeletal conditions.
Why is it important for an orthopedic expert witness to be familiar with current research and practices?
Orthopedics is a rapidly evolving field. An expert witness who is up-to-date with current research and practices can provide accurate information and credible testimony based on the latest standards of care.
How does Expert Institute select its Orthopedics expert witnesses?
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