Expert Information
Currently engaged in clinical practice: Yes
Degree: MD
Specialty / Subspecialty:
- Orthopaedic Surgery
Area of Expertise: Hip Dysplasia, SCFE, Femur fractures
Year of Medical Training Completion: 2019
City of Practice: Seattle
State of Practice: Washington
Previous Experience As Expert Witness: No
Type of Practice: Academic
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: Baylor College of Medicine
Year of Completion: 2011
Residency: University of Washington
Year of Completion: 2016
Fellowship: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Year of Completion: 2017
Academic / Leadership Information
Highest Academic/Leadership Position Achieved: Associate Professor and Director of Child and Young Adult Hip Preservation Program
Current Academic Affiliation: University of Washington
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
- $600
- $3000
Independent Medical Examination:
Independent Medical Examination with written report
- Per Hour: -
Deposition in office:
Deposition: Discovery/Evidence
- First two hours: -
- For each Additional hour or any portion thereof: -
- Retainer (due 14 days prior to scheduled disposition): -
- Cancellation fee (less than 7 days notice): -
Trial (InState):
- Initial day: -
- Cancellation fee (less than 72 hours notice): -
- For each additional day: -
- Cancellation fee (less than 72 hours notice): -
- Retainer (due 14 days prior to scheduled trial): -
Trial (Out of State):
- Initial day: -
- Cancellation fee (less than 72 hours notice): -
- For each additional day: -
- Cancellation fee (less than 72 hours notice): -
- Retainer (due 14 days prior to scheduled trial): -
Case Responses
Failure to timely diagnose Hip Dysplasia in infant resulting in need for surgical intervention. (Case #438)
- Medical Probability: 7 / 10
- Medical Error Summary: There are a few questions that need to be addressed to determine if a medical error was made. Based on information provided, there are a lot of details missing to know if error has been made. ...
- Causation Probability: 6 / 10
- Causation Summary: Based on somewhat limited information available and lack of imaging to review, it is difficult to know the answer. More data is necessary to discern this answer. There are no guarantees a brace would ...
- Expert Summary: I am a pediatric orthopedic surgeon with practice focused on hip dysplasia from infancy through young adulthood. I direct our center's hip program and have managed numerous late presenting hip disloca...
- Similar Summary: Hip dysplasia is 90% of my practice, taking care of infants through adulthood. Late presenting hip dislocations are less common, but I typically perform about 15-20 operations on these similar aged pa...