Expert Information
Currently engaged in clinical practice: Yes
Degree: MD
Specialty / Subspecialty:
- Diagnostic Radiology - Neuroradiology
Area of Expertise: Neuroradiology, Body Imaging, Muscoloskeletal, Ultrasound, Radiographs, MRI, CT, Abdominal
Year of Medical Training Completion: 2005
City of Practice: Smyrna
State of Practice: Georgia
Previous Experience As Expert Witness: Yes
Type of Practice: Non-Academic
- Deposition(s) Given For the Defendant: 1
- Deposition(s) Given For the Plaintiff: 4
- 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: -
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Academic / Leadership Information
Highest Academic/Leadership Position Achieved: -
Current Academic Affiliation: -
Distinguishing Achievements
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Number of Publications on PubMed: -
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Fee Schedule
Medical Record Review:
Review of Medical Records, Review of Additional Materials, additional office consultation
- $500
- $2500
Independent Medical Examination:
Independent Medical Examination with written report
- Per Hour: $500
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): $2500
- Cancellation fee (less than 7 days notice): $2000
Trial (InState):
- Initial day: $4000
- Cancellation fee (less than 72 hours notice): $4000
- For each additional day: $4000
- Cancellation fee (less than 72 hours notice): $2000
- Retainer (due 14 days prior to scheduled trial): $4000
Trial (Out of State):
- Initial day: $4000
- Cancellation fee (less than 72 hours notice): $4000
- For each additional day: $4000
- Cancellation fee (less than 72 hours notice): $2000
- Retainer (due 14 days prior to scheduled trial): $4000
Case Responses
Angelman syndrome with cerebral palsy (Case #266)
- Medical Probability: 4 / 10
- Medical Error Summary: Cavitation and periventricular cyst formation are required for a definitive diagnosis of PVL. In other words the findings of PVL are not subtle. Based on your description, the MRI findings are subtle ...
- Causation Probability: 5 / 10
- Causation Summary: Hypoxic ischemic brain injury depending on the gestational age at the time of insult, can be severe and unmistakable on imaging, or if occuring closer to term, can be more subtle (as the brain is more...
- Expert Summary: I'm very experienced in neuroimaging. I am obsessed with fairness and am constantly checking and rechecking my opinions and being aware of my biases so as to guard against them.
- Similar Summary: I work mostly on adult outpatients so it would be rare that I encounter such a case. But the findings and diseases in question are well known to me and described thoroughly in the literature and the ...
Patient vs Out Patient Radiology Center (Case #542)
- Medical Probability: 7 / 10
- Medical Error Summary: If the center is accredited by The Joint Commission, ACR, or IAC, those bodies generally require: - A written emergency response plan - Basic Life Support (BLS)-trained staff on site - A crash ca...
- Causation Probability: 6 / 10
- Causation Summary: In any cardiac arrest, time to defibrillation (Tdefib) is the single most important variable associated with survival, as mortality increases up to 10% for each additional minute of delay in defibrill...
- Expert Summary: I have 20 years experience in both hospital and outpatient imaging services. However, I have not been involved in resuscitation of a patient.
- Similar Summary: Never. I currently do offsite teleradiology.
