Expert Information
Currently engaged in clinical practice: Yes
Degree: MD
Specialty / Subspecialty:
- Internal Medicine
Area of Expertise: Ambulatory Medicine, Primary Care, General Internist
Year of Medical Training Completion: 1999
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: 5
- 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
- $400
- $1200
Independent Medical Examination:
Independent Medical Examination with written report
- Per Hour: -
Deposition in office:
Deposition: Discovery/Evidence
- First two hours: $5000
- For each Additional hour or any portion thereof: $1
- Retainer (due 14 days prior to scheduled disposition): $5000
- Cancellation fee (less than 7 days notice): $5000
Trial (InState):
- Initial day: $9999
- Cancellation fee (less than 72 hours notice): $9999
- For each additional day: $9999
- Cancellation fee (less than 72 hours notice): -
- Retainer (due 14 days prior to scheduled trial): $9999
Trial (Out of State):
- Initial day: $9999
- Cancellation fee (less than 72 hours notice): $9999
- For each additional day: $9999
- Cancellation fee (less than 72 hours notice): -
- Retainer (due 14 days prior to scheduled trial): $9999
Case Responses
Medical Clearence prior to Orthopedic Surgery (Case #241)
- Medical Probability: 7 / 10
- Medical Error Summary: Age and co-morbid conditions make lab testing and ekg standard of care Labs should be within 30 days and an EKG within 6 months The lack of tests and the acceptance of an uninterpretable EKG indicat...
- Causation Probability: 7 / 10
- Causation Summary: If the patient was hypokalemic, this could have been seen on preoperative labs If the EKG showed arrhythmia rather than signal problem, again surgery could be postponed while this was evaluated
- Expert Summary: I am a practicing Internist with 23 years of experience. I am the Senior Medical Director and Section Chief for the Department of Medicine at my institution. Outpatient care as well as quality revie...
- Similar Summary: Pre-operative assessment is a routine part of my practice. Orthopedic surgery is one of the most common surgical procedures patients are assessed for.
