Expert Information
Currently engaged in clinical practice: Yes
Degree: M.D.
Specialty / Subspecialty:
- Diagnostic Radiology - Neuroradiology
Area of Expertise: Pediatric Neuroradiology, Hypoxic Encephalopathy, Metabolic Disorders of the Brain, Rare Genetic Disorders of the CNS, Stroke, Child Abuse, Trauma, Infection and Autoimmunity
Year of Medical Training Completion: 1999
City of Practice: PHILADELPHIA
State of Practice: Pennsylvania
Previous Experience As Expert Witness: Yes
Type of Practice: Academic
- Deposition(s) Given For the Defendant:
- Deposition(s) Given For the Plaintiff: 4
- Testified in a Trial For the Defendent:
- Testified in a Trial For the Plaintiff: 3
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: -
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Residency: -
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Fellowship: -
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Academic / Leadership Information
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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
- $2000
Independent Medical Examination:
Independent Medical Examination with written report
- Per Hour: $500
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: $7000
- 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
Angelman syndrome with cerebral palsy (Case #266)
- Medical Probability: 5 / 10
- Medical Error Summary: Angelman Syndrome presents in children who are one year old or younger. MRI findings are described in the literature, differing from chronic PVL. Acute PVL may be missed, particularly if pseudonormal...
- Causation Probability: 5 / 10
- Causation Summary: it depends - if initial mri scanner was misinterpreted there is a good chance that the patient's Angelman Syndrome may have been aggravated by the hypoxic ischemic injury. If the initial MRI was compl...
- Expert Summary: 20 years of clinical practice in the field of rare genetic disorders
- Similar Summary: very often, I have been reader for clinical trial in rare genetic disorders and I have been first reader in thousand of pediatric neuroimaging cases