Surgical Oncology Expert Witnesses in Missouri

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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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Amanda Fishback Cashen, MDView profile

ID: 63661

Dr. Amanda Fishback Cashen, MD

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Missouri

Dr. Amanda F. Cashen has 20 years of experience in Medical Oncology. She earned her BS in Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry from Yale University and her MD from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. She completed a residency in Internal Medicine and a fellowship in Hematology and Oncology at Barnes-Jewish Hospital. Today, this expert is board certified in Internal Medicine...

Neurosurgery Expert WitnessView profile

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Neurosurgery Expert Witness

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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...

Carl Ernest Freter, FACP, MD, PhDView profile

ID: 513087

Dr. Carl Ernest Freter, FACP, MD, PhD

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Missouri

Dr. Carl E. Freter has 35 years of experience in the fields of Hematology and Medical Oncology. He earned his BA in Biology from the University of California San Diego and both his MD and Ph.D. in Biochemistry from a combined program at the Washington University School of Medicine in Saint Louis. After completing an internship and residency in Internal Medicine at Stanford University Medical...

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

    $1550

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  • Court Fee

    $975

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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.

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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