Prosthetics Expert Witnesses in Illinois

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Prosthetics expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including medical device engineering, orthopedics, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and rehabilitation medicine. Some of the most common specialties among prosthetics expert witnesses also include biomechanics, amputee care, prosthetic limb fitting, and assistive technology. They have provided opinions on the effects of product liability, personal injury, medical malpractice, disability claims, and workplace accidents.

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Dr. John T. Brinkmann, CPO, FAAOP, MAView profile

ID: 2317594

Dr. John Brinkmann, CPO, FAAOP, MA

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John T. Brinkmann has over 30 years of experience in the field of Orthotics and Prosthetics. He earned his Bachelor of Science Degree in Orthotics and Prosthetics from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. After completing his residency in Orthotics and Prosthetics, he went on to become a Certified Prosthetist/Orthotist. Currently, he serves as an Approved Clinical Mentor (ACM) and...

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Illinois

This expert attended Auburn University to complete his BS in Rehabilitation Services, his MS in Rehabilitation Counseling, and his PhD in Rehabilitation Services. He is a ABC certified Prosthetist and Orthotist, and a certified Rehabilitation Counselor. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists, past board member Commission on Rehabilitation Education, and the National...

Prosthetics Expert Witness FAQs

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.

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.

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.

Yes, there are several subspecialties within prosthetics including pediatric prosthetics, upper limb prosthetics, lower limb prosthetics, and sports prosthetics.

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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