Spinal Injury Expert Witnesses in California
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Dr. Cary Alberstone, MD, FACS
California
Dr. Cary D. Alberstone has 24 years of experience in the field of Neurological Surgery with expertise in Brain and Spinal Surgery. He earned his BS in Biology from the University of California Riverside, his MA in Historical Musicology and History of Science from the University of Southern California and Harvard University respectively, and his MD from Albany Medical College. After completing his...
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Dr. John Liu, MD
California
Dr. John C. Liu has over 20 years of experience in Neurological Surgery. He earned his BS in Biochemistry from the University of California Los Angeles and his MD from David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. He completed his internship in General Surgery at McGaw Medical Center, as well as his residency in Neurological Surgery and his fellowship in Spine Surgery at the same institution. Today,...
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Dr. Lawrence Shuer, MD, FAANS
California
Dr. Lawrence M. Shuer has over 38 years of experience in the field of Neurological Surgery. He earned his BA in Biomedical Sciences from the University of Michigan and his MD from the University of Michigan Medical School. After completing his internship in General Surgery at Stanford Hospital & Clinics and his fellowship in Neurology at UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology, he completed his...
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Dr. Kara Flavin, MD
California
Dr. Kara E. Flavin has 13 years of experience in the field of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. She earned her BA in Biological Anthropology from Harvard University and her MD from the University of Virginia School of Medicine. After completing her residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Stanford Hospital and Clinics, she went on to complete a fellowship in Spinal Cord Injury...
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Dr. Christopher Uchiyama, MD, PhD, FAANS
California
Dr. Christopher M. Uchiyama has 25 years of experience in the field of Neurological and Spinal Surgery. He earned his BS from the University of California, Los Angeles, and his MD and PhD from the University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine. He completed his residency and fellowship in Neurosurgery at the University of Utah Hospital. He also completed a post-doctoral research...
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Dr. Suzy Kim, MD
California
Dr. Suzy Kim has over 17 years of experience in the fields of Spinal Cord Injury Medicine and Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. She earned her MD from Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California. After completing her internship in Internal Medicine at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, she went on to complete a residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the...
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Dr. Thomas Hedge, MD
California
Dr. Thomas L. Hedge Jr. has 41 years of experience in the field of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. He earned his BA in Biology from the University of California Riverside and his MD from Keck School of Medicine of USC. He completed his internship in Internal Medicine and his residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at LAC+USC Medical Center. Today, this expert is board certified in...
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Dr. Ali Najafi, MD
California
Dr. Ali Najafi has 23 years of experience in Neurological Surgery. He earned his BS from Missouri State University and his MD from the University of Missouri School of Medicine. After completing his residency in Neurosurgery and General Surgery at UH Cleveland Medical Center, he went on to complete a fellowship at Semmes Murphey Clinic. Today, this expert is board certified in Neurological...
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Spinal Injury Expert Witness FAQs
A spinal injury expert witness provides specialized knowledge about spinal injuries, their causes, treatments, and impacts. They can help clarify complex medical issues for the court.
Cases involving car accidents, workplace incidents, medical malpractice, sports injuries or any situation where a spinal injury has occurred may require such an expert.
Yes, they can provide insight into how the injury occurred, its severity, necessary treatments, potential recovery outcomes, and how it affects the victim's life.
Yes, these include orthopedic surgery, neurosurgery, physical therapy, chiropractic care, and pain management among others.
They can review medical records to determine if standard care was provided, identify negligence or errors in treatment leading to the spinal injury.
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