Expert Information

Currently engaged in clinical practice: Yes

Degree: M.D.

Specialty / Subspecialty:

  • Orthopaedic Surgery

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City of Practice: PHILADELPHIA

State of Practice: Pennsylvania

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Fee Schedule

Medical Record Review:

Review of Medical Records, Review of Additional Materials, additional office consultation

  • $175
  • $-

Independent Medical Examination:

Independent Medical Examination with written report

  • Per Hour: -

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Deposition: Discovery/Evidence

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Case Responses

Significant malrotation in lower extremities following two ORIFs for bilateral femur fractures (Case #173)

  • Medical Probability: 4 / 10
  • Medical Error Summary: It is difficult to match limb lengths after bilateral comminuted shaft fractures. In fact there is a possibility that the limbs were different lengths prior to the injuries.
  • Causation Probability: 4 / 10
  • Causation Summary: I would need more information including imaging and observing the patient’s gait to determine the malrotation. Based on the provided information, And the fact that femoral implants have a bow, it i...
  • Expert Summary: I have performed many femoral IM nails
  • Similar Summary: At least a few a month on trauma call