Plastic Surgery Expert Witnesses in New Jersey
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Dr. Leigh Lachman, MD
New Jersey
Dr. Leigh J. Lachman has 37 years of experience in the field of Plastic Surgery and Otolaryngology with expertise in Head and Neck Surgery. He earned his BA in Biology and Psychology from the University at Buffalo and his MD from the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University of Buffalo. After completing his residency in Head and Neck Surgery at NYC Health and Hospitals -...
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Dermatology & Pediatric Dermatology Expert Witness
New Jersey
This board certified dermatologist earned a BA at the University of Pennsylvania and his MD from Cornell University Medical College. His residency training in Dermatology was completed at Hahnemann University Hospital, where he later served as a Clinical Assistant Professor. Currently, he leads a highly successful private practice in NJ.
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The Average Plastic Surgery Expert Witness
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Review Fee
$650Fee info
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Deposition Fee
$975Fee info
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Court Fee
$1225Fee info
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Plastic Surgery Expert Witness FAQs
A plastic surgery expert witness can assist with medical malpractice cases, personal injury claims, and product liability suits related to surgical procedures or cosmetic treatments.
They can provide insight into standard care practices, evaluate patient records, testify on the appropriateness of a procedure, and assess alleged procedural errors.
Subspecialties include aesthetic/cosmetic surgery, craniofacial surgery, hand surgery, microsurgery, burn repair surgery, and pediatric plastic surgery.
Board certification ensures the expert has met rigorous standards in their specialty. It demonstrates their commitment to maintaining quality and proficiency in their practice.
Yes. An expert can review documentation and circumstances to ascertain whether proper informed consent was obtained prior to a procedure.
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