Orthopedics Expert Witnesses in Louisiana
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Dr. James Carroll Butler, FAAOS, MD
Louisiana
Dr. James C. Butler has 40 years of experience in the field of Orthopedic Surgery. He earned his BS in Chemical Engineering from Tulane University and his MD from the Tulane University School of Medicine. He completed an internship in Rotating Medicine at Charity Hospital and both a residency in Orthopedic Surgery and a fellowship in Spine Surgery at Tulane Medical Center. Today, this expert is...
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Dr. Neil Cameron Romero, FAAOS, MD
Louisiana
Dr. Neil C. Romero has 13 years of experience in the field of Orthopedic Surgery. He earned his BS in Mechanical Engineering from Louisiana State University and his MD from the Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans. After completing a residency in Orthopedic Surgery at the Medical University of South Carolina, he went on to complete a fellowship in Orthopedic Spine Surgery...
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Dr. Alexis Mayoral Waguespack, MD
Louisiana
Dr. Alexis M. Waguespack has 24 years of experience in the field of Orthopaedic Surgery. She earned her BS in Zoology from Louisiana State University and her MD from Louisiana State University School of Medicine. After completing her internship in General Surgery and her residency in Orthopedic Surgery at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, she went on to complete a fellowship at...
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Dr. Christopher Everette Cenac Sr, FACS, MD
Louisiana
Dr. Christopher E. Cenac has 47 years of experience in the field of Orthopedic Surgery. He earned his MD from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans. He completed his residency in Orthopedic Surgery at Charity Hospital. Today, this expert is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. Formerly, this expert held roles as a Staff at Leonard J Chabert Medical Center, as an...
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Dr. Kevin Patrick McCarthy, MD
Louisiana
Dr. Kevin P. McCarthy has 17 years of experience in the field of Orthopaedic Surgery. He earned his BS from Michigan State University and his MD from Wayne State University School of Medicine. After completing his residency in Orthopedics at Tulane University School of Medicine, he completed a fellowship in Adult and Pediatric Spine Surgery at Shriners Hospitals Pediatric Research Center. Today,...
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Dr. Davida Fitz Packer, JD, MD
Louisiana
Dr. Davida Packer has 5 years of experience in Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery and over a year of experience as an Attorney. She earned her BS from Pennsylvania State University, her MD from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans, and her JD from Loyola University New Orleans. After completing her residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at Louisiana State University School of Medicine...
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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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