Spinal Surgery Expert Witnesses
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Dr. William Welch, MD, FACS, FICS
Pennsylvania
Dr. William C. Welch has 31 years of experience in the field of Neurological Surgery. He earned his BS from City College of New York and his MD from the State University of New York Downstate Medical School. After completing his residency in Neurological Surgery at Strong Memorial Hospital, he went on to complete fellowships in Neuro-Oncology and Spinal Surgery at Montefiore Medical Center and...
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Neurosurgery Expert Witness
Kansas
This experienced neurosurgeon has spent the past 20+ years building a specialty in spine surgery, even gaining a doctorate in Biomedical Engineering to improve neurosurgical interventions. He is currently engaged in an image guidance project for spinal surgery, and is personally invested in improving the field.
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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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Neurosurgery Expert Witness
Missouri
This expert earned his BA in Chemistry from Washington University and a PhD in Neuroscience from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. After receiving his PhD, he earned his MD from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. The expert completed his residency in Neurological Surgery at the Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Saint Louis Children's Hospital in association with the...
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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Neurosurgery/Spine Expert Witness
Oklahoma
This highly qualified expert is board certified in neurological surgery, received his bachelor's in pre-med from the University of Tulsa, and his MD from the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine. He then went on to complete his internship in General Surgery and residency in neurosurgery at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center. He is an active member of many organizations...
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Dr. Marc Duerden, MD, FAAPMR
Indiana
Dr. Marc E. Duerden has over 30 years of experience in the field of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. He earned his BA in Chemistry from Purdue University and his MD from Indiana University School of Medicine. After completing his internship at the Ascension St Vincent Hospital, he went on to complete a residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the Indiana University School of...
Neurosurgery and Spine Surgery Expert Witness
This qualified expert has extensive experience in the field of neurology and spine surgery. He earned his MD from Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität where he also completed a neurosurgery residency and a spinal surgery fellowship. He also earned his MHBA from Freidrich-Alexander University. This expert is a member of the German boards for neurosurgery and emergency medicine. He is active in his field...
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Dr. Inocencia Carrano, MD
Pennsylvania
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New York
Dr. Inocencia B. Carrano has 27 years of experience in the field of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation with expertise in Spinal Cord Injury Medicine. She earned her BA from New York University and her MD from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons. After completing her internship in Internal Medicine at Lenox Hill Hospital, she went on to complete her residency in...
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Orthopedic Spine Surgery Physician Assistant Expert Witness
This expert has extensive experience as an orthopedic spine surgery physician assistant, focusing on areas such as spinal stenosis, cervical herniated discs, cervical myelopathy, scoliosis, spondylolisthesis, degenerative lumbar spondylosis, spinal trauma, lumbar herniated discs, and kyphosis. She received her BS in biological sciences from Cornell University before earning her MS from Rutgers...
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Dr. James Macon, MD, FACS
Massachusetts
Dr. James B. Macon has 45 years of experience in the field of Neurological Surgery. He earned his BA in Chemistry from Princeton University and his MD from Harvard Medical School. After completing an internship in General Surgery at the Stanford Hospital and Clinics, he went on to complete a residency in Neurosurgical Surgery at the Massachusetts General Hospital, and a fellowship in...
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Dr. Ali Bydon, MD
Maryland
Dr. Ali E. Bydon has nearly 20 years of experience in Neurological Surgery. He earned his BA in Near Eastern Studies from the University of Michigan College of Literature, Science, and the Arts and his MD from the University of Michigan Medical School. He completed his residency in Neurosurgery at Henry Ford Hospital and then went on to complete a fellowship in Spinal Oncology and Complex...
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Dr. Howard Weiner, MD, FAAP, FAANS
Texas
Dr. Howard L. Weiner has 25 years of experience in the field of Neurological Surgery, specializing in Pediatric Neurosurgery. He earned his BA in the Biological Basis of Behavior from the University of Pennsylvania and his MD from Weill Medical College Cornell University. After completing his Internship in General Surgery and his residency in Neurosurgery at NYU Langone Health, he went on to...
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Dr. Christopher Delaney, MD
North Carolina
Dr. Christopher S. Delaney has 28 years of experience in the field of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and 19 years of experience in the field of Life Care Planning. He earned his BS in Aeronautical Sciences and Aeronautical Business Administration from Saint Louis University and his MD from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. After completing an internship in Internal Medicine at Saint...
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Dr. Dean Chou, MD
New York
Dr. Dean Chou has over 17 years of experience in the field of Spinal Neurosurgery. He earned his BA in Biochemistry from the University of California Berkeley and his MD from the University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine. After completing his internship in General Surgery and his residency in Neurology and Neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins Hospital, he went on to complete a...
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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. Chad Prusmack, MD, FAANS
Colorado
Dr. Chad J. Prusmack has 16 years of experience in the field of Neurological Surgery. He earned his BS in Biophysics from Harvard University and his MD from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons. After completing his residency in Neurosurgery at the University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine, he went on to complete a fellowship in Cerebrovascular and Skull...
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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. John Sampson, MD, PhD, MHS, MBA
North Carolina
Dr. John H. Sampson has 25 years of experience in Neurological Surgery. He earned his BSc from St. John’s College - University of Manitoba, his MD from the University of Manitoba Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, his PhD in Neuro-oncology and his MHS from Duke University, and his MBA from the Fuqua School of Business at Duke University. After completing his residency in Neurosurgery, he went on to...
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Spinal Surgery Expert Witness FAQs
A spinal surgery expert witness provides specialized knowledge in court cases, offering insight on surgical procedures, standards of care, and potential surgical errors.
They can contribute to medical malpractice suits, personal injury cases, workers' compensation claims, and product liability cases involving spinal devices.
They can review medical records, identify if there was a breach in standard care during surgery, and testify on the potential impact of such breaches on patient outcomes.
Yes, these include pediatric spine surgery, orthopedic spine surgery, neurosurgical spine surgery, and minimally invasive spine surgery.
These experts can provide critical insights into the proper use and potential failures of these devices, helping to determine if negligence or product failure contributed to patient harm.
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