Expert Information
Currently engaged in clinical practice: Yes
Degree: MD
Specialty / Subspecialty:
- Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Area of Expertise: Thoracic Oncology, Lung Transplantation, Trachea, ECMO
Year of Medical Training Completion: 2016
City of Practice: DALLAS
State of Practice: Texas
Previous Experience As Expert Witness: Yes
Type of Practice: Academic
- Deposition(s) Given For the Defendant: 2
- Deposition(s) Given For the Plaintiff:
- Testified in a Trial For the Defendent:
- Testified in a Trial For the Plaintiff:
Available to Review Cases: Yes, only for the defendant
Available to Be Deposed: Yes, only for the defendant
Available to Testify In Trial: Yes, only for the defendant
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
- $750
- $1500
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: -
- Retainer (due 14 days prior to scheduled disposition): $2000
- Cancellation fee (less than 7 days notice): $1000
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: $2500
- 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
Pectus Excavatum Surgery in Adult (Case #323)
- Medical Probability: 3 / 10
- Medical Error Summary: Reoperative pectus repair is quite technically challenging and outcomes are very hard to predict. The surgeon certainly had a long conversation with the patient on the technique, challenges, and expec...
- Causation Probability: 3 / 10
- Causation Summary: The outcome is not unexpected given the surgical history. Patient expectations prior to surgery would have been crucial prior to embarking on this procedure.
- Expert Summary: Manage chest wall surgery regularly, including pectus repair and reoperative surgery. Focus on the expectations of patients post-operative my to ensure optimal clinical outcome and patient satisfactio...
- Similar Summary: Pectus excavatum: 1-2 / month Reoperative pectus: 1/yr
