Expert Information
Currently engaged in clinical practice: Yes
Degree:
Specialty / Subspecialty:
- Ophthalmology
Area of Expertise: retina, glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, uveitis, retinal detachments, neuro-ophthalmology, ocular trauma, macular degeneration
Year of Medical Training Completion: 2008
City of Practice: philadelphia
State of Practice: Pennsylvania
Previous Experience As Expert Witness: Yes
Type of Practice: Non-Academic
- Deposition(s) Given For the Defendant: 5
- 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
- $800
- $2400
Independent Medical Examination:
Independent Medical Examination with written report
- Per Hour: $500
Deposition in office:
Deposition: Discovery/Evidence
- First two hours: $1600
- For each Additional hour or any portion thereof: $800
- Retainer (due 14 days prior to scheduled disposition): $2400
- Cancellation fee (less than 7 days notice): $800
Trial (InState):
- Initial day: $9000
- Cancellation fee (less than 72 hours notice): $5000
- For each additional day: $9000
- Cancellation fee (less than 72 hours notice): $5000
- Retainer (due 14 days prior to scheduled trial): $5000
Trial (Out of State):
- Initial day: $9000
- Cancellation fee (less than 72 hours notice): $5000
- For each additional day: $9000
- Cancellation fee (less than 72 hours notice): $5000
- Retainer (due 14 days prior to scheduled trial): $5000
Case Responses
Cataract procedure, IOL placed with known cortical material not fully removed. (Case #460)
- Medical Probability: 6 / 10
- Medical Error Summary: To determine whether or not there was an error, we'd need to look at the records in more detail to evaluate inflammation and intraocular pressure
- Causation Probability: 6 / 10
- Causation Summary: mismanagement of retained lens fragments
- Expert Summary: I've been managing similar cases for over 20 years, and I've testified in 20-30 similar cases
- Similar Summary: Several times a month. We have a myriad of similar patients in various stages of sickness and convalescence.
