Plastic Surgery Expert Witnesses in New York

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Expert witnesses in plastic surgery practice in a variety of fields, including reconstructive surgery, cosmetic surgery, hand surgery, craniofacial surgery, and burn treatment. Some of the most common specialties among these expert witnesses also include facial plastic surgery, pediatric plastic surgery, microsurgery, aesthetic surgery, and body contouring. They have provided opinions on the effects of surgical complications, medical malpractice, patient consent issues, post-operative care, and standards of care in the field of plastic surgery.

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Dr. Mary Ruth Buchness, MD, FAADView profile

ID: 1129569

Dr. Mary Buchness, MD, FAAD

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New York

Dr. Mary R. Buchness has 37 years of experience in the field of Dermatology. She earned her BA in Biochemical Sciences from Harvard University and her MD from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons. She completed her residency in Dermatology at New York Presbyterian Hospital Columbia. Today, this expert is board certified in Dermatology. Formerly, this expert held roles as...

Dermatology Expert WitnessView profile

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Dermatology Expert Witness

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New York

This highly qualified expert earned his MD from the Medical College of Pennsylvania. He completed his residency in Dermatology from the State University of New York at Buffalo and a fellowship on Skin Oncology from Boston University Medical Center. He is board certified in Dermatology and was awarded as Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology. This expert has published over 25 peer-reviewed...

Dr. David Nathan Silvers, MD, FAADView profile

ID: 590089

Dr. David Silvers, MD, FAAD

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New York

Dr. David N. Silvers has 52 years of experience in the field of Dermatology. He earned his BA from Haverford College and his MD from the Duke University School of Medicine. He completed his internship in Medicine at NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue and his residency in Dermatology at NYU Langone Medical Center. Today, this expert is board certified in Dermatopathology and Dermatology. Formerly,...

Dermatology  cosmetic & laser surgery Expert WitnessView profile

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Dermatology cosmetic & laser surgery Expert Witness

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New York

This highly qualified, board certified dermatologist has extensive experience in his field. He completed his BS in psychology and his MD from McGill University. After completing his general medical internship at Royal Victoria Hospital, this expert went on to complete two residencies in internal medicine and dermatology at Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center. He is a member of various...

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Dr. Deborah Susan Sarnoff, MD, FACP, FAADView profile

ID: 616305

Dr. Deborah Sarnoff, MD, FACP, FAAD

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New York

Dr. Deborah S. Sarnoff has 36 years of experience in the field of Dermatology and Micrographic Surgery. She earned her BA from Cornell University and her MD from George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. After completing her residency in Dermatology at New York University Langone Medical Center, she went on to complete a fellowship at New York University Langone Medical...

Plastic and General Surgery Expert WitnessView profile

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Plastic and General Surgery Expert Witness

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New York

This board certified Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery expert is Fellowship trained and highly experienced in his field. He received his medical education form some of the most prestigious institutions in the country. He is a Fellow of the American Society of Plastic Surgery, as well as a member of several professional organizations. He has been awarded multiple honors throughout his career...

Dr. Peter James Taub, MD, MS, FACSView profile

ID: 117618

Dr. Peter Taub, MD, MS, FACS

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New York

Dr. Peter James Taub has over 15 years of experience in the field of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. He earned his MS from New York Medical College and his MD from Mount Sinai School of Medicine. After completing his residency in Surgery and Pediatrics at Mount Sinai School of Medicine, he went on to become a Professor in Surgery, Pediatrics, and Dentistry at the same institution. Dr. Taub is...

Plastic Surgery Expert WitnessView profile

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Plastic Surgery Expert Witness

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New York

This highly qualified hand surgeon completed a residency in General Surgery at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center and subsequently completed fellowships at some of the most highly regarded medical centers in the country. He is considered an authority in hand surgery and regularly presents and lectures on the topic. He is a member of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand and...

Dr. Ron Israeli, MD, FACSView profile

ID: 1252686

Dr. Ron Israeli, MD, FACS

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New York

Dr. Ron Israeli has 33 years of experience in Plastic Surgery. He earned his BA in Medical Sciences from Boston University and his MD from Boston University School of Medicine. He completed a residency in Surgery at Mount Sinai Hospital and a second residency in Plastic Surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital. Today, this expert is board certified in Plastic Surgery. Formerly, this expert held...

Plastic Cosmetic Surgery Expert WitnessView profile

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Plastic Cosmetic Surgery Expert Witness

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New York

This highly qualified expert earned his MD from New York Medical College. After completing his residency in General Surgery at St. Vincent's Hospital, where he was Chief Resident, he went on to complete another residency in Plastic Surgery at The Cleveland Clinic Foundation. He then completed a fellowship with a private cosmetic surgery practice in Miami, Florida. He is also active in his field...

Dr. Subhash Ullal Kini, MBBS, FACSView profile

ID: 137598

Dr. Subhash Kini, MBBS, FACS

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New York

Dr. Subhash U. Kini has 19 years of experience in Laparoscopic Surgery and Bariatric Surgery. He earned his MBBS from Christian Medical College, Vellore. He completed a residency in General Surgery at Montefiore Medical Center - Wakefield Campus and a fellowship in Laparoscopic Surgery at New York Medical College. Today, this expert is board-certified in Surgery. Formerly, this expert served as...

Craniofacial And Pediatric Plastic Surgery Expert WitnessView profile

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Craniofacial And Pediatric Plastic Surgery Expert Witness

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New York

This highly qualified expert is a board certified plastic surgeon and has years of practice in the field. He completed his internship training in general surgery at Mount Sinai Hospital his general surgery residency training at Mount Sinai Hospital, and his Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery training at UCLA Medical Center. He also completed a fellowship program in maxillofacial surgery at UCLA....

Dr. Francis Victor Winski, MDView profile

ID: 374880

Dr. Francis Winski, MD

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New York

Dr. Francis V. Winski, Jr. has 34 years of experience in the field of Plastic Surgery. He earned his BS in Chemistry from Hobart and William Smith Colleges and his MD from New York Medical College. After completing his residency in General Surgery at Metropolitan Hospital Center, he went on to complete his fellowship in Burn Surgery at Westchester Medical Center. Today, this expert is...

Hand And Microsurgery Expert WitnessView profile

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Hand And Microsurgery Expert Witness

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New York

This highly qualified expert earned his BA from University of Pennsylvania and his MD from New York Medical College. He completed his residency in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at The New York Hospital of Cornell University Medical Center. He then went on to complete a prestigious fellowship in Hand and Microsurgery at The Hospital for Special Surgery. He is also active in his field as a...

Dr. Malcolm Zachary Roth, MD, FACSView profile

ID: 62496

Dr. Malcolm Roth, MD, FACS

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New York

Dr. Malcolm Z. Roth has 34 years of experience in the field of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. He earned his BA in Biology from the University of Pennsylvania and his MD from New York Medical College. After completing his residency in General Surgery at Mount Sinai Beth Israel and in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center, he went on to...

Otolaryngology and Plastic Reconstructive Surgery Expert WitnessView profile

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Otolaryngology and Plastic Reconstructive Surgery Expert Witness

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New York

This highly qualified expert is double board-certified in otolaryngology and plastic and reconstructive surgery. He earned both his BA and MD from the State University of New York Buffalo and subsequently completed two residencies in otolaryngology and plastic and reconstructive surgery, both in New York. Upon completing his training, he began as an attending physician at an ENT specialty...

Dr. Michael D Setzen, MD, FACSView profile

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Dr. Michael Setzen, MD, FACS

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New York

Dr. Michael D. Setzen has 42 years of experience in the field of Otolaryngology. He earned his MD from the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg. He completed his residency in Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery at Barnes-Jewish Hospital. Today, this expert is board-certified in Otolaryngology. Formerly, he served as a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of...

The Average Plastic Surgery Expert Witness
Charges $950 / Hour

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

  • Review Fee

    $650

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  • Deposition Fee

    $975

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  • Court Fee

    $1225

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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.

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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