Expert Information
Currently engaged in clinical practice: Yes
Degree: M.D.
Specialty / Subspecialty:
- Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology
Area of Expertise: endoscopy, colonoscopy, general internal medicine, IBS
Year of Medical Training Completion: 1977
City of Practice: NEW YORK
State of Practice: New York
Previous Experience As Expert Witness: Yes
Type of Practice: Non-Academic
- Deposition(s) Given For the Defendant: 5
- Deposition(s) Given For the Plaintiff: 3
- Testified in a Trial For the Defendent: 25
- Testified in a Trial For the Plaintiff: 5
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: Albert Einstein
Year of Completion: 1974
Residency: Jacobi Hosp
Year of Completion: 1977
Fellowship: Montefiore Hosp
Year of Completion: 1979
Academic / Leadership Information
Highest Academic/Leadership Position Achieved: Associated clinical professor of Medicine
Current Academic Affiliation: NYU and Lenox Hill Hosp
Distinguishing Achievements
Awards: -
Number of Publications on PubMed: 20
Professional Organizations: FACG,AGAF.FACP
Fee Schedule
Medical Record Review:
Review of Medical Records, Review of Additional Materials, additional office consultation
- $450
- $5000
Independent Medical Examination:
Independent Medical Examination with written report
- Per Hour: $1500
Deposition in office:
Deposition: Discovery/Evidence
- First two hours: $1000
- For each Additional hour or any portion thereof: $500
- Retainer (due 14 days prior to scheduled disposition): -
- Cancellation fee (less than 7 days notice): -
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): $2500
- Retainer (due 14 days prior to scheduled trial): $5000
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
Internal bleed resulting in death (Case #489)
- Medical Probability: 4 / 10
- Medical Error Summary: Issues to be determined 1. insufficient PPI therapy, Rebleed is a risk in elderly of approx 10% for 30 days
- Causation Probability: 2 / 10
- Causation Summary: depends on dosinf and monitoring of first 3days and trending HCT
- Expert Summary: experience and success record over 40 years
- Similar Summary: I no longer practice in hospital medicine
