Thoracic Surgery Expert Witnesses in Louisiana
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Average Thoracic Surgery Expert Witnesses Court Fees
$675/hr
Review Fee
$875/hr
Deposition Fee
$975/hr
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Thoracic & Cardiac Surgery Expert Witness
This highly qualified expert received his M.D. from the Louisiana State University School of Medicine. He then went on to complete a Residency in General Surgery at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. He is Fellowship trained in Thoracic Surgery and Complex Cardiovascular Surgery and board certified / recertified in Adult Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery. He is a member / fellow of several local and National specialty organizations, including the Surgical Association of Louisiana, Louisiana State Medical Society, The Society of Thoracic Surgery, The American College of Chest Physicians, The Southern Thoracic Surgical Association, and The American College of Surgeons and American Board of Thoeacic Surgery. He has published 15+ peer reviewed articles in professional journals. He is currently a professor of Surgery (Thoracic and Cardiovascular) at a top ranked university.
Interim Chief, Large Hospital
Doctor of Medicine (MD), Louisiana State University School of Medicine
New Orleans,
Louisiana
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FAQs for Thoracic Surgery Expert Witnesses
What is the role of a thoracic surgery expert witness?
A thoracic surgery expert witness provides insight and testimony in legal cases involving surgical procedures on the chest, including heart, lung, and esophageal surgeries.
In what types of cases can a thoracic surgery expert witness be beneficial?
These experts are crucial in medical malpractice suits, personal injury cases, or any litigation involving thoracic surgical procedures or post-operative care.
What subspecialties exist within thoracic surgery that an expert witness might focus on?
Subspecialties include cardiothoracic surgery, vascular surgery, and congenital heart surgery. Each has unique procedures and potential complications.
How can a thoracic surgery expert witness assist in a case involving lung cancer misdiagnosis?
They can review medical records to determine if appropriate diagnostic tests were conducted and interpret whether treatment followed standard protocols.
Why is it important for a thoracic surgery expert witness to have current or recent clinical experience?
Current experience ensures the expert is up-to-date with the latest surgical techniques, standards of care, and potential complications in this rapidly evolving field.
How does Expert Institute select its Thoracic Surgery expert witnesses?
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