Expert Information
Currently engaged in clinical practice: Yes
Degree:
Specialty / Subspecialty:
- Urology
Area of Expertise: Urology, Urologic surgery, BPH, Urologic oncology, Vasectomy, Kidney stones, Prostate cancer, Bladder cancer
Year of Medical Training Completion: 2020
City of Practice: Hewlett
State of Practice: New York
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: Yes, for either the defendant or the plaintiff
Training and Additional Credentials
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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
- $5000
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: -
- Retainer (due 14 days prior to scheduled disposition): $5000
- Cancellation fee (less than 7 days notice): $2000
Trial (InState):
- Initial day: $5000
- Cancellation fee (less than 72 hours notice): -
- For each additional day: $2000
- Cancellation fee (less than 72 hours notice): -
- Retainer (due 14 days prior to scheduled trial): $5000
Trial (Out of State):
- Initial day: $7000
- Cancellation fee (less than 72 hours notice): -
- For each additional day: $5000
- Cancellation fee (less than 72 hours notice): -
- Retainer (due 14 days prior to scheduled trial): $5000
Case Responses
61yo Female has pyeloplasty for UPJ obstruction, has stent migration and eventually loss of kidney. (Case #378)
- Medical Probability: 5 / 10
- Medical Error Summary: I would want to know what the original lasix scan showed in terms of her kidney function to have a better sense if there truly was significant kidney loss leading to the nephrectomy. A stent migration...
- Causation Probability: 4 / 10
- Causation Summary: I don't believe so based on the facts provided. This impression may change with more information. It's possible that original stent placed was not done correctly and wasn't positioned appropriately a...
- Expert Summary: As a board-certified, fellowship trained urologic surgeon who performs these procedures, I believe I can provide insight and expertise as to the all the aspects of the care provided and possible devia...
- Similar Summary: I encounter similar cases every few months.
Urologic Surgery, Emergency Evaluation, and Postoperative Management (Case #464)
- Medical Probability: 10 / 10
- Medical Error Summary: Yes, i believe the standard of care was not met as no ultrasound was performed earlier to help diagnose the issue.
- Causation Probability: 10 / 10
- Causation Summary: Yes, I believe that inadequate evaluation was done after patient presented to ER with pain.
- Expert Summary: I a am fellowship trained, board certified urologist with many years experience with great credentials and who performs these surgeries at a high volume.
- Similar Summary: These are common surgeries that I do but certainly this is an uncommon but known complication
- Medical Probability: 10 / 10
- Medical Error Summary: Yes, if the aquablation went beyond the verumontanum , there is likely damage to the external sphincter which will then require reconstructive surgery to improve the stress incontinence.
- Causation Probability: 10 / 10
- Causation Summary: Yes, stress incontinence is certainly caused by the aquablation procedure.
- Expert Summary: I am a fellowship trained, board-certified urologist with several years of experience who treats BPH medically and surgically on a daily basis
- Similar Summary: this certainly is a case that I have been several times in my career so far.
