Surgical Oncology Expert Witnesses in Massachusetts

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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. Philip Daniel Poorvu, MDView profile

ID: 1027562

Dr. Philip Poorvu, MD

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Massachusetts

Dr. Philip D. Poorvu has 6 years of experience in the field of Medical Oncology and he earned his MD from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. After completing his internship and residency in Internal Medicine at Brigham and Women's Hospital, he went on to complete his fellowship in Hematology & Oncology at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Today, this expert is...

Oncological Surgery Expert WitnessView profile

E-008885

Oncological Surgery Expert Witness

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Massachusetts

This highly qualified, board certified General Surgeon and Surgical Oncologist's research and clinical activities focus on pancreas and hepatobiliary malignancies and disorders. She completed Fellowship training in Surgical Oncology at the highly regarded Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. She is highly active in the research community with her projects in pancreatic adenocarcinoma and...

Dr. Kevin Richard Schwartz, MDView profile

ID: 1884915

Dr. Kevin Schwartz, MD

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Massachusetts

Dr. Kevin R. Schwartz has 8 years of experience in Pediatric Emergency Medicine and Pediatric Hospital Medicine and he earned his MD from the UMass Chan Medical School at the University of Massachusetts. After completing both an internship and residency in Pediatrics at Massachusetts General Hospital, he went on to complete a fellowship in Pediatric Emergency Medicine at Boston Children's...

Surgical Oncology Expert WitnessView profile

E-170732

Surgical Oncology Expert Witness

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Massachusetts

This highly qualified, board certified surgical oncologist has extensive experience in his field. He completed his BS in history and molecular biology from Tulane University and his MD from Wayne State University. Additionally, this expert earned his MPH in sociomedical sciences from Columbia University. After finishing his residency in surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital, this expert went...

Dr. Dror Michaelson, MD, PhDView profile

ID: 340554

Dr. Dror Michaelson, MD, PhD

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Massachusetts

Dr. M. Dror Michaelson has 22 years of experience in the field of Medical Oncology. He earned his BA from Princeton University and both his MD and Ph.D. from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. After completing both his internship and residency at Brigham and Women's Hospital, he went on to complete his fellowship in Medical Oncology at Harvard Medical School. Today, this expert is...

Dr. Matthew Raymond Smith, MD, PhDView profile

ID: 619331

Dr. Matthew Smith, MD, PhD

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Massachusetts

Dr. Matthew R. Smith has 27 years of experience in Internal Medicine with expertise in Medical Oncology. He earned his BA in Biochemistry from Canisius College and his MD and Ph.D. from Duke University School of Medicine. After completing his residency in Internal Medicine at Brigham and Women's Hospital, he went on to complete a fellowship in Medical Oncology at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute....

Dr. Panagiotis Mihalis Fidias, MDView profile

ID: 639608

Dr. Panagiotis Fidias, MD

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Massachusetts

Dr. Panagiotis M. Fidias has 28 years of experience in Medical Oncology and he earned his MD from Ethnikon Kai Kapodistriakon Panepistimion Athinon. After completing his internship and residency in Internal Medicine at the University at Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, he went on to complete his fellowship in Hematology and Oncology at Massachusetts General Hospital. Today,...

Dr. Daniel Joseph DeAngelo, MS, MD, PhDView profile

ID: 642149

Dr. Daniel DeAngelo, MS, MD, PhD

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Massachusetts

Dr. Daniel J. DeAngelo has 23 years of experience in the fields of Hematology and Medical Oncology. He earned his BS in Chemistry from the University of California Berkeley and his MS in Biology from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He also earned his Ph.D. in Molecular Genetics and his MD from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine before obtaining his honorary MA from Harvard...

Dr. Seth Andrew Wander, MD, PhDView profile

ID: 678549

Dr. Seth Wander, MD, PhD

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Massachusetts

Dr. Seth A. Wander has 4 years of experience in the field of Medical Oncology. He earned his BS in Molecular and Cellular Biology from Cornell University, his Ph.D. in Cancer Biology, and his MD from the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. He completed both an internship and residency in Internal Medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital before completing a fellowship in Medical...

Dr. Roger Allan Graham, MDView profile

ID: 136833

Dr. Roger Graham, MD

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Massachusetts

Dr. Roger Graham has 35 years of experience in the field of General Surgery and Surgical Oncology. He earned his BA from Yale University and his MD from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. After completing his residency in Surgery at Tufts Medical Center, he went on to complete a fellowship in Surgical Oncology at MD Anderson Cancer Center at the University of Texas. Today, this expert...

Dr. Gerard Michael Doherty, MD, FACSView profile

ID: 1693096

Dr. Gerard Doherty, MD, FACS

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Massachusetts

Dr. Gerard M. Doherty has over 33 years of experience in the field of Surgery with expertise in Surgical Oncology. He earned his BA in Chemistry from the College of the Holy Cross and his MD from Yale School of Medicine. After completing his residency in Surgery at UCSF Health, he went on to complete a fellowship in Surgical Oncology at the National Cancer Institute. Today, this expert is board...

Dr. Michael Ryan Cassidy, MD, FACSView profile

ID: 73254

Dr. Michael Cassidy, MD, FACS

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Massachusetts

Dr. Michael R. Cassidy has 9 years of experience in the field of Surgery with expertise in Complex General Surgical Oncology. He earned his BA in Neuroscience from Boston University and his MD from the Boston University School of Medicine. After completing his residency in General Surgery at the Boston Medical Center, he went on to complete a fellowship in Complex General Surgical Oncology at the...

The Average Surgical Oncology Expert Witness
Charges $1034 / Hour

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  • 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.

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