Orthopedics Expert Witnesses in North Carolina

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Orthopedic expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including sports medicine, joint replacement, spine surgery, pediatric orthopedics, and trauma. Some of the most common orthopedic expert witness specialties also include hand surgery, foot and ankle surgery, shoulder and elbow surgery, musculoskeletal oncology, and orthopedic rehabilitation. They can opine on the effects of surgical errors, medical malpractice, workplace injuries, personal injury cases, and product liability issues related to orthopedic devices.

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Michael Richard Bard, FACS, MBA, MDView profile

ID: 70529

Dr. Michael Richard Bard, FACS, MBA, MD

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North Carolina

Dr. Michael R. Bard has 22 years of experience in the fields of Trauma Surgery and Surgical Critical Care. He earned his BA in Biology from New York University, his MD from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, and his MBA from East Carolina University. After completing his residency in General Surgery at Temple University Hospital, he went on to complete a fellowship in...

Orthopedic Surgery Expert WitnessView profile

E-008978

Orthopedic Surgery Expert Witness

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North Carolina

This board-certified orthopaedic surgeon completed his M.D. at a top medical university, and completed his residency and fellowship at prestigious university medical centers. This expert is a member of numerous orthopaedic associations, and is a well published and reputable orthopaedic surgeon. He currently serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at a top...

James Lyle Comadoll, FAAOS, MDView profile

ID: 389926

Dr. James Lyle Comadoll, FAAOS, MD

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North Carolina

Dr. James L. Comadoll has 30 years of experience in the field of Orthopedic Surgery. He earned his BS in Chemistry from Winona State University and his MD from the University of Minnesota Medical School. After completing an internship in General Surgery at Hennepin County Medical Center, he went on to complete a residency in Orthopedic Surgery at the University of Minnesota Medical Center,...

Orthopedic Surgery  Foot and Ankle Surgery Expert WitnessView profile

E-028737

Orthopedic Surgery Foot and Ankle Surgery Expert Witness

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North Carolina

This highly qualified expert is board certified in orthopedic surgery and has been practicing for 7+ years. He completed his internship and residency trainings in orthopedic surgery at the University of Pennsylvania, where he also concluded a fellowship focusing on foot and ankle surgery. He is the founder and president of the Research Triangle Park Orthopedic Society and a fellow at the American...

Leo Reuben Spector, MDView profile

ID: 16107

Dr. Leo Reuben Spector, MD

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North Carolina

This highly qualified expert earned his BA from Colgate College before going on to earn his MD from the University of Massachusetts. He then went on to complete an internship in surgery and a residency in orthopedic spine surgery at the University of Massachusetts, and a fellowship in orthopedic spine surgery at OrthoCarolina. This expert is active in his field, as a board-certified orthopedic...

Nael Priya Shanti, MDView profile

ID: 22294

Dr. Nael Priya Shanti, MD

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North Carolina

This highly qualified orthopedic spine surgeon earned his BA in biology from the University of South Florida before completing his MD at St. George's University. He then went on to complete a residency in orthopedic surgery at SUNY downstate medical center and a prestigious spine surgery fellowship at Tufts. He is member of several professional organizations including the North American Spine...

Louis Cornelis Almekinders, MDView profile

ID: 22509

Dr. Louis Cornelis Almekinders, MD

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North Carolina

This expert has over 30 years of experience in orthopedic surgery, specializing in sports medicine. He earned his BS from Erasmus University and his MD from Erasmus University Medical School in The Netherlands and moved to the United States shortly after. Upon his move, he completed his internship in general surgery at New Hanover Regional Medical Center, his residency in orthopedic surgery at...

The Average Orthopedics Expert Witness
Charges $1100 / Hour

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    $675

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  • Deposition Fee

    $1525

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  • Court Fee

    $1100

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    This represents an expert’s hourly rate for participating in depositions. Experts may charge more for depositions that require them to travel, and some experts choose to bill a flat, daily or half-daily rate for deposition appearances.

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.

Expert Institute offers a personalized approach to help you find the highest quality experts. We source actively-practicing professionals who match all your requirements for specialty areas, work experience, litigation history, fee range, certifications, location, and more.

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