Expert Information
Currently engaged in clinical practice: Yes
Degree: D.O.
Specialty / Subspecialty:
- Orthopaedic Surgery
Area of Expertise: Adult foot and ankle reconstruction
Year of Medical Training Completion: 1998
City of Practice: NEWPORT NEWS
State of Practice: Virginia
Previous Experience As Expert Witness: No
Type of Practice: Non-Academic
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: No
Training and Additional Credentials
Medical School: -
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Residency: -
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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
- $1000
Independent Medical Examination:
Independent Medical Examination with written report
- Per Hour: $750
Deposition in office:
Deposition: Discovery/Evidence
- First two hours: $2000
- For each Additional hour or any portion thereof: $1000
- Retainer (due 14 days prior to scheduled disposition): $1000
- Cancellation fee (less than 7 days notice): $500
Trial (InState):
- 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): -
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
- Medical Probability: 6 / 10
- Medical Error Summary: Intraop medial mall fx is known potential complication thus prophylactic screw stabilization is appropriate. The term ORIF is a bit misleading….there was not a true fx. Excessive resection of the ...
- Causation Probability: 6 / 10
- Causation Summary: The excessive Talar resection and subsequent need for fixation is outside the norm. It has not yet been determined that the initial varus alignment was adequately addressed.
- Expert Summary: 25 yrs of experience as the evolution of total ankle replacement has occurred.
- Similar Summary: Not enough info to comment Would need to evaluate x-rays