Expert Information
Currently engaged in clinical practice: Yes
Degree: M.D.
Specialty / Subspecialty:
- Orthopaedic Surgery
Area of Expertise: Foot and ankle, Podiatry, General orthopedics
Year of Medical Training Completion: 2016
City of Practice: LARKSPUR
State of Practice: California
Previous Experience As Expert Witness: Yes
Type of Practice: Non-Academic
- Deposition(s) Given For the Defendant: 10
- Deposition(s) Given For the Plaintiff: 2
- Testified in a Trial For the Defendent: 1
- Testified in a Trial For the Plaintiff: 1
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
- $850
- $4500
Independent Medical Examination:
Independent Medical Examination with written report
- Per Hour: $3500
Deposition in office:
Deposition: Discovery/Evidence
- First two hours: $1700
- For each Additional hour or any portion thereof: $850
- Retainer (due 14 days prior to scheduled disposition): $4500
- Cancellation fee (less than 7 days notice): $500
Trial (InState):
- Initial day: $9500
- Cancellation fee (less than 72 hours notice): $5000
- For each additional day: $9500
- Cancellation fee (less than 72 hours notice): $500
- Retainer (due 14 days prior to scheduled trial): $5000
Trial (Out of State):
- Initial day: $9500
- Cancellation fee (less than 72 hours notice): $5000
- For each additional day: $9500
- Cancellation fee (less than 72 hours notice): $500
- Retainer (due 14 days prior to scheduled trial): $7500
Case Responses
- Medical Probability: 5 / 10
- Medical Error Summary: Not uncommon to place a screw in the medial malleolus to prevent iatrogenic fracture. Gutter impingement post surgery can happen. The patients postoperative pain could have been the peroneal ten...
- Causation Probability: 5 / 10
- Causation Summary: The issues of this case are not due to lack of standard of care, rather, potential complications that can happen even in the best of hands.
- Expert Summary: Board certified fellowship trained in Foot & Ankle surgery, have worked as expert prior and have been deposed as treating physician for plantiff and defendant cases.
- Similar Summary: I perform 1-2 total ankle replacements per month.
