Expert Information
Currently engaged in clinical practice: Yes
Degree: M.D.
Specialty / Subspecialty:
- Obstetrics and Gynecology
Area of Expertise: Obsterics, Gynecology, Robotics, Minimally invasive surgery, Gynecologic surgery
Year of Medical Training Completion: 1998
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: 1
- Deposition(s) Given For the Plaintiff:
- Testified in a Trial For the Defendent: 3
- 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
- $450
- $900
Independent Medical Examination:
Independent Medical Examination with written report
- Per Hour: $2500
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: $4500
- 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
- Medical Probability: 3 / 10
- Medical Error Summary: This case is almost certainly one of delayed thermal injury. This can happen despite meticulous surgical technique, due to the proximity of the ureter to the uterine artery at the level of the intern...
- Causation Probability: 10 / 10
- Causation Summary: Although I don't believe that there was "medical error," the delayed thermal injury caused the fistula which resulted in the necessity for a reimplant.
- Expert Summary: I perform about 100 robotic hysterectomies annually, and am extremely familiar with the ins and outs of such cases. Furthermore, I have testified in court several times in cases involving such injuri...
- Similar Summary: I do many hysterectomies every year. I don't recall having any of these injuries involving my own pts, but I have reviewed many (both plaintiff and defense).
