Pediatric Surgery Expert Witnesses in Massachusetts

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Pediatric surgery expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including general pediatric surgery, neonatal surgery, pediatric trauma surgery, pediatric oncology surgery, and minimally invasive surgery in children. Some of the most common pediatric surgery expert witness specialties also include pediatric urology, congenital malformation surgery, pediatric transplantation surgery, pediatric orthopedic surgery, and pediatric neurosurgery. They can opine on the effects of surgical complications, medical malpractice in pediatric surgery, standards of care in pediatric surgery, outcomes of neonatal surgeries, and the impact of surgical interventions on child development.

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Dr. Jonathan Michael Davis, MDView profile

ID: 2101403

Dr. Jonathan Davis, MD

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Massachusetts

Dr. Jonathan M. Davis has 36 years of experience in the fields of Pediatrics and Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine. He earned his BA from Brandeis University and his MD from McGill University Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences. After completing his residency in Pediatrics at Boston Children's Hospital, he went on to complete a fellowship in Neonatology at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia....

Inpatient Obstetric Nursing Expert WitnessView profile

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Inpatient Obstetric Nursing Expert Witness

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This expert earned her BS in Nursing from Curry College in Milton, MA. She holds an NCC certification as an inpatient obstetric nurse (RNC-OB) and a Healthy Children's Project certification as a lactation counselor (CLC). He formerly served as a labor and delivery nurse at St. Francis Hospital, The Hospital of St. Raphael, San Antonio Community Hospital, and Midstate Medical Center. She currently...

Dr. Wendy Timpson, MDView profile

ID: 34589

Dr. Wendy Timpson, MD

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Massachusetts

This highly qualified expert is board certified in pediatrics and neonatology. She received her BA in Spanish Literature from Dickinson College before finishing her MEd in early childhood education at Boston College. She worked as an elementary school teacher for school districts in Massachusetts and D.C. for a time before going back to school for her MD with the University of Massachusetts. From...

Pediatric Critical Care Expert WitnessView profile

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Pediatric Critical Care Expert Witness

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This board certified expert has a BS from State University of New York at Buffalo and an MD from New York Medical College. He is a member of American Academy of Pediatrics and Society of Critical Care Medicine. He is well published in his field and has received the A. H. Robins and Wyeth Pediatric Miracle Maker and Physician of the Year awards. Previously, he was Assistant Professor of...

Dr. Jeffrey Paul Burns, MD, MPHView profile

ID: 1274884

Dr. Jeffrey Burns, MD, MPH

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Massachusetts

Dr. Jeffrey P. Burns has 24 years of experience in the field of Pediatrics and Critical Care Medicine. He earned his BA in Economics, History, and Philosophy from Wesleyan University, his MD from Tufts University School of Medicine, and his MPH from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. After completing his residency in Pediatrics at Boston Children's Hospital, he went on to complete two...

Gastrointestinal Pathology Expert WitnessView profile

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Gastrointestinal Pathology Expert Witness

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Massachusetts

This extremely well qualified expert of Pathology completed his Internship and Residency in Surgical Pathology and his Fellowship in Gastrointestinal Pathology at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and his Residency and Fellowship in Pediatric Pathology at the Children’s Hospital of Boston. He is Board Certified in Pathology and is a member of the prestigious American Society of Clinical...

Dr. Ann Robbins Stark, MD, FAAPView profile

ID: 135677

Dr. Ann Stark, MD, FAAP

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Massachusetts

Dr. Ann R. Stark has 46 years of experience in the fields of Pediatrics and Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine. She earned her AB in Biological Science from Mount Holyoke College and her MD from Harvard Medical School. After completing an internship in Pediatrics at St. Louis Children's Hospital and a residency in Pediatrics at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, she went on to complete a clinical...

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Pediatric and Fetal Cardiology Expert WitnessView profile

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Pediatric and Fetal Cardiology Expert Witness

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Massachusetts

This highly qualified expert cardiologist specializes in pediatric, fetal and adult congenital cardiology. He received his BS in biology from Wesleyan University and his MD from Dartmouth Medical School. This expert completed his internship and residency in general pediatrics at Cornell Medical Center, and then went on to finish a prestigious fellowship in pediatric cardiology at Yale School of...

Dr. Kevin Richard Schwartz, MDView profile

ID: 1884915

Dr. Kevin Schwartz, MD

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Massachusetts

Dr. Kevin R. Schwartz has 8 years of experience in Pediatric Emergency Medicine and Pediatric Hospital Medicine and he earned his MD from the UMass Chan Medical School at the University of Massachusetts. After completing both an internship and residency in Pediatrics at Massachusetts General Hospital, he went on to complete a fellowship in Pediatric Emergency Medicine at Boston Children's...

Pediatric Neurology Expert WitnessView profile

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Pediatric Neurology Expert Witness

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Massachusetts

This highly-qualified expert has extensive experience in pediatric neurology. He earned his BS neurobiology from the University of California, Davis and his MD and PhD in anatomy and neurobiology at Boston University. He completed his internship, his residency in pediatrics, and his fellowship in pediatric neurology at the Children's National Medical Center. This expert is board certified in...

Dr. Mary Iaccarino, MDView profile

ID: 22412

Dr. Mary Iaccarino, MD

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Massachusetts

This well-qualified expert is a board-certified physiatrist. She earned her BS in biology from Georgetown University and her MD from Georgetown University School of Medicine. She then completed an internship in internal medicine at the University of Virginia followed by a residency in physical medicine and rehabilitation and a fellowship in brain injury medicine/physical medicine and...

Dr. Karen Spangenberg Postal, PhD, ABPP-CNView profile

ID: 2766672

Dr. Karen Postal, PhD, ABPP-CN

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Massachusetts

Dr. Karen Postal has 25 years of experience in Clinical Neuropsychology. She earned her BA in Psychology from the University of California Berkeley, and her Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from the Wright Institute. Today, this expert is certified as a Clinical Neuropsychology and Pediatric Clinical Neuropsychology by the American Board of Professional Psychology and licensed as a Psychologist in...

Dr. Susanne Catherine Hay, MDView profile

ID: 415638

Dr. Susanne Hay, MD

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Massachusetts

Dr. Susanne C. Hay has 5 years of experience in the field of Pediatrics with expertise in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine. She earned her BA in Biochemistry from Harvard University and her MD from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons. After completing her residency in Pediatrics, she went on to complete a fellowship in Neonatology at Boston Children's Hospital. Today, this...

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Dr. Rahul Hardas Rathod, MBA, MD, FSCMRView profile

ID: 90380

Dr. Rahul Rathod, MBA, MD, FSCMR

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Massachusetts

Dr. Rahul H. Rathod has over 16 years of experience in the field of Cardiology, specializing in Pediatric Cardiology. He earned his BS from Duke University, his MD from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, and his MBA from MIT Sloan School of Management. After completing his residency in Pediatrics at Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital, he went on to complete a fellowship in...

Dr. John Hampton Arnold, MDView profile

ID: 113965

Dr. John Arnold, MD

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Massachusetts

Dr. John H. Arnold has 34 years of experience in the fields of Anesthesiology, Pediatrics, and Pediatric Anesthesiology. He earned his BA from Harvard College and his MD from Harvard Medical School. After completing both his internship and residency in Pediatrics at Boston Children's Hospital, he went on to complete another residency in Anesthesia at Beth Isreal Deaconess Medical Center and a...

Dr. Barry David Kussman, FFA(SA), MBBChView profile

ID: 134633

Dr. Barry Kussman, FFA(SA), MBBCh

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Massachusetts

Dr. Barry Kussman has 26 years of experience in Anesthesiology and Pediatric Anesthesiology. He earned his MBBCh from the University of the Witwatersrand Faculty of Health Sciences. After completing his two internships in General Surgery Internal Medicine at Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital and his two residencies in Anesthesiology at Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital...

The Average Pediatric Surgery Expert Witness
Charges $734 / Hour

Based on hourly rates. Compare expert witness rates across thousands of specialties in all 50 states.

  • Review Fee

    $550

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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.

  • Deposition Fee

    $725

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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.

  • Court Fee

    $925

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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.

Pediatric Surgery Expert Witness FAQs

A pediatric surgery expert witness provides specialized knowledge in court cases involving surgical procedures, standards of care, and outcomes in children. They can clarify complex medical issues for the jury.

Cases involving surgical errors, misdiagnosis, delayed treatment, or complications from surgery in children may require the expertise of a pediatric surgery expert witness.

Yes, many pediatric surgery expert witnesses have experience in various subspecialties and can provide valuable insights on specific conditions and treatments.

They can review medical records, explain whether standard care was met, identify potential negligence, and testify about the impact of any alleged malpractice on the child's health.

Pediatric surgeons understand the unique anatomical, physiological differences and surgical needs of children. Their expertise ensures accurate interpretation of facts in child-related cases.

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