Orthopedics Expert Witnesses in Illinois
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Dr. Andrew Steve Agos, FACS, MD
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 & Upper Extremity Expert Witness
Illinois
This extremely qualified and fellowship trained expert earned both his BA and MD from University of Chicago. He completed an internship at UNC followed by a residency in orthopedic surgery at University of Chicago. This expert pursued his expertise in hand surgery by completing two hand surgery fellowships in Switzerland. He is board certified in orthopedic surgery with advanced qualification in...
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Dr. Jennifer Turney Cone, FACS, MD, MHS
Illinois
Dr. Jennifer T. Cone has over 5 years of experience in the field of Trauma Surgery and Surgical Critical Care. She earned her BA in Biology from Johns Hopkins University, her MHS in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, and her MD from Tulane University School of Medicine. After completing her residency in General Surgery at Tulane University...
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Orthopedic Surgery – Sports Medicine Fellowship Expert Witness
Illinois
This highly qualified expert earned his BA from the University of Illinois and his MD from The Chicago Medical School. He then went on to complete a residency in orthopedic surgery at Rush University Medical Center. He then completed a fellowship in Sports Medicine at Massachusetts General of Harvard University. He is active in his field as a member of American Orthopedic Society for Sports...
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Dr. James Frank Boffa, FACS, MD
Illinois
Dr. James F. Boffa has over 26 years of experience in the fields of Gastrointestinal, Trauma and General Surgery. He earned his BS from George Williams College and his MD from Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara. He completed his residency in General Surgery at the Metropolitan Group Hospitals Residency in General Surgery program. Today, this expert is board certified in Surgery. Formerly, this...
Dr. Thomas Francis Gleason, FACS, MD
Illinois
Dr. Thomas F. Gleason has 38 years of experience in the field of Orthopaedic Surgery. He earned his BA from Dartmouth College and his MD from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine. After completing his residency at the University of Illinois Hospital and Health Sciences System, he went on to complete a fellowship in Adult Spinal Problems at Toronto General Hospital. Today, this...
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Dr. Seth Philip Levitz, MD
Illinois
Dr. Seth P. Levitz has 14 years of experience in Orthopaedic Hand Surgery. He earned his BA in Psychology from Amherst College and his MD from UMass Chan Medical School. After completing both an internship and a residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at Boston Medical Center, he went on to complete a fellowship in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery at Curtis National Hand Center. Today, this expert is...
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Dr. Benjamin Aaron Goldberg, MD
Illinois
Dr. Benjamin A. Goldberg has over 23 years of experience in the field of Orthopaedic Surgery. He earned his BS in Medical Education from Northwestern University and his MD from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. After completing his internship in Surgery and his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at Baylor College of Medicine, he went on to complete a fellowship in Shoulder and...
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Dr. Mark Robert Hutchinson, FAANA, FAAOS, FACSM, MD
Illinois
Dr. Mark R. Hutchinson has 30 years of experience in the field of Orthopaedic Surgery with expertise in Sports Medicine. He earned his B.A. in Chemistry from the University of Illinois and his M.D. from the University of Illinois College of Medicine-Chicago. After completing his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at Michigan State University Kalamazoo Center for Medical Studies, he went on to...
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Dr. Gary Scott Shapiro, MD
Illinois
Dr. Gary S. Shapiro has 20 years of experience in the field of Orthopaedic Spinal Surgery. He earned his BS in Biology from SUNY at Albany and his MD from SUNY Upstate Medical University. The expert completed his residency in Orthopedic Surgery and his Spine Surgery fellowship at the Hospital for Special Surgery. Today, this expert is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. Formerly, this expert...
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Dr. Anish Raj Kadakia, FAAOS, MD
Illinois
Dr. Anish R. Kadakia has 16 years of experience in the field of Orthopaedic Surgery. He earned his BA in Physiology from Northwestern University and his MD from the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. After completing a residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at McGaw Medical Center, he went on to complete a fellowship in Foot and Ankle Surgery at Mercy Medical Center. Today, this...
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Dr. Christopher James DeWald, FAAOS, MD
Illinois
Dr. Christopher J. DeWald has 28 years of experience in the field of Orthopedic Surgery. He earned his BA in Chemistry from Knox College and his MD from Rush University Medical College. After completing his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Illinois Hospital, he went on to complete a fellowship in Spinal Surgery and Research at Rush University Medical Center. Today, this...
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Dr. Mason Wayne Milburn, MD
Illinois
Dr. Mason W. Milburn has 11 years of experience in the field of Orthopaedic Surgery. He earned his BA in Chemistry from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga and his MD from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. After completing his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at the Medical College of Wisconsin, he went on to complete a fellowship in Orthopaedic Trauma at Grant Medical...
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Dr. Randon Charles Johnson, MD
Illinois
Dr. Randon Charles Johnson has 14 years of experience in the field of Orthopaedic Surgery. He earned his BA and BS from the University of Arizona and his MD from the University of Arizona College of Medicine Tucson. After completing his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy, he went on to complete a fellowship in Orthopedic Surgery and...
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Dr. David Alan Fetter, MD
Illinois
This expert has been in medical practice for more than 30 years, he earned his medical degree from Emory University Medical School. He went on to complete a residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at Albany Medical Center and a Fellowship at Harvard University. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.
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Dr. Kern Singh, MD
Illinois
This expert orthopedic spine surgeon has served as an expert witness in numerous disability cases. He earned his MD from Jefferson Medical College following a BA from Pennsylvania State University. The expert completed a Residency in Orthopedic Surgery at Rush University and a Fellowship in Spinal Surgery at Emory University. He is a member of numerous societies and serves as Editor-in-Chief of...
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Dr. Shawn W Palmer, DO
Illinois
This expert has over 17 years of experience as a reconstructive joint surgeon. After receiving his DO from the Midwestern University, he completed a residency in orthopedic surgery from Midwestern University and a ACGME accredited fellowship in adult reconstruction surgery from the University of Chicago. He has formerly served as a reconstructive joint surgeon at DeKalb Clinic Chartered and at...
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Dr. Jason Strelzow, MD
Illinois
This orthopaedic trauma expert is familiar with fractures and injuries throughout the body, with an additional emphasis on trauma of the upper extremity, including the hand. This expert has a particular expertise in caring for complex fractures and post-traumatic deformity, including complex periarticular injuries and hand injuries. He also specializes in arthroscopy and arthroscopy-assisted...
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The Average Orthopedics Expert Witness
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Orthopedics Expert Witness FAQs
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.
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.
Yes, many orthopedic expert witnesses have subspecialty expertise in areas like sports medicine, pediatric orthopedics, spine surgery, hand surgery, joint replacement, or trauma.
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.
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.
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