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Biomedical Engineer & Prosthetics Expert Witness
This expert is a world renowned Biomedical Engineer specializing in prosthetics. He received a BA in mathematics and a BAI in microelectronics and electrical engineering from Trinity College Dublin, Ireland, in 1983. After working as a control engineer in England, he moved to the USA and obtained his MS and PhD degrees in biomedical engineering from Northwestern University in Evanston, IL. He has extensive experience working with lower and upper limb prosthetics research. His recent research is focused on the development an artificial hand replacement capable of true dexterous manipulation for use by persons with upper-limb loss. He covers all aspects of the problem ranging from neural control and sensing, mechatronic design and development, novel actuator technologies, and clinical deployment of these systems. He is currently the Director of the Biomechatronics Development Laboratory at a university in CO. He is also a Research Healthcare Scientist for a VA Health Care System, and holds Research Associate Professor appointments in the Departments of Bioengineering and Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation.
Research Healthcare Scientist, A VA Medical Center in CO
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Northwestern University
Lafayette,
Colorado
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FAQs for Prosthetics Expert Witnesses
What is the role of a prosthetics expert witness in a legal case?
A prosthetics expert witness provides specialized knowledge on prosthetic devices, their design, fitting, and functionality. They can testify on cases involving medical malpractice, product liability, or personal injury.
What types of cases might require a prosthetics expert witness?
Cases that may require a prosthetics expert include those involving improper fitting of a device, failure of a prosthetic limb, accidents due to malfunctioning devices, or disputes over insurance coverage.
Can a prosthetics expert witness provide insight into the latest advancements in the field?
Yes, a prosthetics expert witness stays updated with the latest advancements in the field. They can provide insights into cutting-edge technologies like bionic limbs and 3D printed prosthetics.
Are there subspecialties within the field of prosthetics that an expert witness might focus on?
Yes, there are several subspecialties within prosthetics including pediatric prosthetics, upper limb prosthetics, lower limb prosthetics, and sports prosthetics.
How can a prosthetics expert witness assist in cases related to sports injuries?
A prosthetics expert specializing in sports can assess if an injury was caused by a faulty device, evaluate if the device was appropriate for the sport, and determine if proper training was provided.
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