Expert Information
Currently engaged in clinical practice: Yes
Degree: MD
Specialty / Subspecialty:
- Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Area of Expertise: Endovascular Surgery, Structural Heart Procedures, TAVR/TAVI, Cardiac Surgery, Aortic Surgery, Aortic Valve Repair and Replacement, Root Replacement, Valvular Heart Surgery
Year of Medical Training Completion: 2006
City of Practice: New York
State of Practice: New York
Previous Experience As Expert Witness: Yes
Type of Practice: Academic
- Deposition(s) Given For the Defendant: 2
- Deposition(s) Given For the Plaintiff:
- Testified in a Trial For the Defendent:
- Testified in a Trial For the Plaintiff:
Available to Review Cases: Yes, for either the defendant or the plaintiff
Available to Be Deposed: Yes, for either the defendant or the plaintiff
Available to Testify In Trial: Yes, for either the defendant or the plaintiff
Training and Additional Credentials
Medical School: -
Year of Completion: -
Residency: -
Year of Completion: -
Fellowship: -
Year of Completion: -
Academic / Leadership Information
Highest Academic/Leadership Position Achieved: -
Current Academic Affiliation: -
Distinguishing Achievements
Awards: -
Number of Publications on PubMed: -
Professional Organizations: -
Fee Schedule
Medical Record Review:
Review of Medical Records, Review of Additional Materials, additional office consultation
- $750
- $2500
Independent Medical Examination:
Independent Medical Examination with written report
- Per Hour: $900
Deposition in office:
Deposition: Discovery/Evidence
- First two hours: $2000
- For each Additional hour or any portion thereof: $1000
- Retainer (due 14 days prior to scheduled disposition): $1000
- Cancellation fee (less than 7 days notice): $5000
Trial (InState):
- Initial day: $5000
- Cancellation fee (less than 72 hours notice): $5000
- For each additional day: $5000
- Cancellation fee (less than 72 hours notice): $5000
- Retainer (due 14 days prior to scheduled trial): $1000
Trial (Out of State):
- Initial day: $7500
- Cancellation fee (less than 72 hours notice): $5000
- For each additional day: $7500
- Cancellation fee (less than 72 hours notice): $5000
- Retainer (due 14 days prior to scheduled trial): $2500
Case Responses
- Medical Probability: 5 / 10
- Medical Error Summary: I would surmise that a medical error is possible, but the facts of the case don't all add up. SOme, but not all, of the clinical and nerve conduction study findings, as well as the timing of onset ...
- Causation Probability: 5 / 10
- Causation Summary: Possibly, as some, but not all of the clinical findings are explainable by femoral nerve injury. See above. The quadricep findings may be explainable by femoral nerve injury, but not the peroneal o...
- Expert Summary: 18 years in clinical practice, over 1600 groin cannulations as part of TAVI team, board certified aortic surgeon and fellowship in peripheral vascular and endovascular surgery
- Similar Summary: Very uncommon complication. Possibly, as some, but not all of the clinical findings are explainable by femoral nerve injury. See above. The quadricep findings may be explainable by femoral nerve...
