Surgical Oncology Expert Witnesses in Florida

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Surgical oncology expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including general surgery, breast cancer surgery, gastrointestinal surgery, head and neck surgery, and thoracic surgery. Some of the most common surgical oncology expert witness specialties also include melanoma and sarcoma surgery, pancreatic and hepatobiliary surgery, endocrine surgery, colorectal surgery, and skin cancer surgery. They can opine on the effects of surgical errors, cancer misdiagnosis, postoperative complications, standards of care in oncological surgery, and the impact of delayed cancer treatment.

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Dr. Jawad Elias Francis, MDView profile

ID: 1623543

Dr. Jawad Francis, MD

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Florida

Dr. Jawad E. Francis has 12 years of experience in the field of Medical Oncology. He earned his BS in Biology from the American University of Beirut and his MD from the University of Balamand Faculty of Medicine and Medical Sciences. After completing his residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, he went on to complete his...

Colorectal  Laparoscopy and Robotic Surgery Expert WitnessView profile

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Colorectal Laparoscopy and Robotic Surgery Expert Witness

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Florida

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New York

This expert is Chief of the Division of Colorectal Surgery and Vice-Chairman of the Department of Surgery at a major medical university. He has numerous peer reviewed publications, articles and textbook chapters, and published abstracts. He has given many academic presentations and has won several honors and awards including the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow's Honorary...

Dr. Carl Ola Landgren, MD, PhDView profile

ID: 1806266

Dr. Carl Landgren, MD, PhD

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Florida

Dr. Carl Ola Landgren has 17 years of experience in the fields of Hematology and Oncology. He earned his BA from Lund University and his MD and PhD from the Karolinska Institute. Formerly, this expert held roles as Chief and Attending Physician in the Myeloma Service at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and as a Professor of Medicine at the Weill Cornell Medical College. Currently, he serves...

Pediatric Hematology and Oncology Expert WitnessView profile

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Pediatric Hematology and Oncology Expert Witness

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Florida

This supremely qualified pediatric hematologist/oncologist has received his medical education and training from among the nation's finest institutions. Over his 30+ years of active practice, he has been appointed to several high ranking medical directorships and academic positions, and has acquired membership at the American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology. He has authored more than 30...

Dr. Antonello Podda, MDView profile

ID: 38474

Dr. Antonello Podda, MD

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Florida

This expert has over 20 years of experience in the field of pediatric hematology-oncology and is triple board certified in pediatrics, pediatric hematology-oncology, and neuro-oncology. He received his MD from the School of Medicine Cagliari, completed an internship and residency in pediatrics, and finished a residency in pediatric hematology-oncology at New York Medical College. He is a member...

Pediatric Oncologist & Hematologist Expert WitnessView profile

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Pediatric Oncologist & Hematologist Expert Witness

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Alabama

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Florida

This expert currently serves as the chair of the Department of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology at a major children's hospital. He is a member of the American Pediatric Society, the American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology and the American Society of Hematology. He has authored more than 100 publications in the field and has held numerous prestigious academic and clinical positions.

Lea Ann BiaforaView profile

ID: 45321

Lea Ann Biafora

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Florida

Nurse Biafora is a qualified expert with several years of experience in her field. She has a certificate in nursing from Jackson Memorial Hospital, an AS in nursing from Miami-Dade Community College, a BS in nursing from Emory University, and an MS in Science in Health Care Administration from Simmons. She is a certified case manager and a certified oncology nurse, as well as a certified...

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Mrs Leslie Y Gervase, MSN, RNView profile

ID: 516243

Mrs. Leslie Gervase, MSN, RN

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Florida

Mrs. Leslie Y. Gervase has 39 years of experience in the field of Nursing. She earned her Diploma from Massillon Community Hospital School of Nursing, her BA in Health Care and Management from Eckerd College, and her MSN from Liberty University. Today, this expert is licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of Florida. Formerly, this expert served as Clinical Nurse III in the Medical,...

Dr. Arnold Saul Blaustein, MD, FACPView profile

ID: 600084

Dr. Arnold Blaustein, MD, FACP

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Florida

Dr. Arnold S. Blaustein has 50 years of experience in Internal Medicine, Hematology, and Oncology. He earned his BA from Johns Hopkins University and MD from the University of Maryland School of Medicine. After completing his residency in Internal Medicine, he completed a fellowship in Hematology & Oncology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Today, this expert is board certified...

Dr. Seth Ian Felder, MDView profile

ID: 351302

Dr. Seth Felder, MD

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Florida

Dr. Seth I. Felder has 6 years of experience in the field of Colorectal Surgery. He earned his BA from the University of Pennsylvania and his MD the from University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine. After completing his residency in General Surgery at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, he went on to complete a fellowship in Colorectal Surgery at the University of Minnesota Medical School...

The Average Surgical Oncology Expert Witness
Charges $1034 / Hour

Based on hourly rates. Compare expert witness rates across thousands of specialties in all 50 states.

  • Review Fee

    $575

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  • Deposition Fee

    $975

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  • Court Fee

    $1550

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Surgical Oncology Expert Witness FAQs

A surgical oncology expert witness provides insight into cases involving cancer treatment, specifically those related to surgical procedures. They can clarify standard care practices, procedure complications, and patient outcomes.

These experts are crucial in medical malpractice suits, personal injury cases, or any litigation where cancer surgery procedures, post-operative care, or diagnosis accuracy is questioned.

Subspecialties include breast surgical oncology, gastrointestinal surgical oncology, and thoracic surgical oncology. Each focuses on specific types of cancer surgeries and treatments.

The expert can review medical records to determine if appropriate diagnostic tests were conducted and interpreted correctly, providing critical insights into potential negligence.

Current clinical experience ensures the expert is up-to-date with evolving standards of care, new treatment methods, and advancements in surgical techniques in the field of oncology.

Expert Institute offers a personalized approach to help you find the highest quality experts. We source actively-practicing professionals who match all your requirements for specialty areas, work experience, litigation history, fee range, certifications, location, and more.

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