Surgery Expert Witnesses in Minnesota

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Surgery expert witnesses specialize in a variety of fields, including general surgery, orthopedic surgery, cardiovascular surgery, neurosurgery, and plastic surgery. Some of the most common specialties among these experts also include trauma surgery, pediatric surgery, vascular surgery, bariatric surgery, and colorectal surgery. They have provided opinions on the effects of surgical errors, post-operative complications, issues with informed consent, violations of standard care, and malfunctions of surgical instruments.

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Dr. Michael Thomas Semotuk, MDView profile

ID: 956557

Dr. Michael Semotuk, MD

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Minnesota

Dr. Michael T. Semotuk has 20 years of experience in the field of Diagnostic Radiology. He earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Minnesota and his MD from the University of Minnesota Medical School. He completed an internship and a residency in Diagnostic Radiology at the University of Minnesota Medical School, as well as a residency in General Surgery at M Health Fairview...

Dr. Eric Hans Jensen, MD, FACSView profile

ID: 520676

Dr. Eric Jensen, MD, FACS

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Minnesota

Dr. Eric H. Jensen has 17 years of experience in the field of Surgery. He earned his BA in Biology from the State University of New York at Binghamton and his MD from SUNY Upstate Medical University. After completing his residency in General Surgery at SUNY Upstate Medical University, he went on to complete a fellowship in Surgical Oncology at H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute....

Dr. Peter Joseph Gloviczki, MD, FACSView profile

ID: 688656

Dr. Peter Gloviczki, MD, FACS

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Minnesota

Dr. Peter J. Gloviczki has 35 years of experience in the field of Vascular Surgery and he earned his MD from Semmelweis University Faculty of Medicine. After completing an internship in Pathology and a residency in Surgery, he went on to complete a residency in Vascular Surgery and a fellowship in Vascular Surgery, all at Semmelweis University Faculty of Medicine. He also completed a residency in...

Dr. Elizabeth Ziemba Colsen, MD, FACSView profile

ID: 714620

Dr. Elizabeth Colsen, MD, FACS

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Minnesota

Dr. Elizabeth Z. Colsen has 10 years of experience in Surgery and Surgical Critical Care. She earned her BS in Biology from Nebraska Wesleyan University and her MD from the University of Nebraska Center College of Medicine. After completing her residency in General Surgery, she completed her fellowships in Surgical Critical Care and Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgery at the University of...

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Dr. Todd Michael Tuttle, MD, MSView profile

ID: 725490

Dr. Todd Tuttle, MD, MS

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Minnesota

Dr. Todd M. Tuttle has over 28 years of experience in Surgery with a specialization in Surgical Oncology. He earned his BS from Creighton University, MD from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, and MS in Clinical Research from the University of Minnesota School of Public Health. After completing his residency in Surgery at Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, he went on...

The Average Surgery Expert Witness
Charges $784 / Hour

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  • Review Fee

    $550

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  • Deposition Fee

    $800

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  • Court Fee

    $1000

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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.

Surgery Expert Witness FAQs

A surgical expert witness provides insight into standard surgical procedures, patient care, and potential malpractice. They can review medical records, provide testimony, and clarify complex surgical issues.

Surgery expert witnesses can handle a variety of cases including medical malpractice, personal injury, wrongful death, product liability, and workers' compensation claims.

In a medical malpractice case, a surgical expert witness can identify if there was a deviation from standard care during surgery which led to patient harm or death.

Yes, there are many subspecialties in surgery such as cardiothoracic, neurosurgery, orthopedic, plastic and reconstructive surgery. Expert witnesses are available for these subspecialties.

Each type of surgery has unique standards and procedures. An expert with specific experience can accurately assess whether those standards were met or breached.

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