Expert Information
Currently engaged in clinical practice: Yes
Degree: M.D.
Specialty / Subspecialty:
- Pediatrics - Critical Care Medicine
Area of Expertise: Ventilator care, DKA, Pediatric trauma, Respiratory failure, Sepsis, Septic shock
Year of Medical Training Completion: 1991
City of Practice: FORT WAYNE
State of Practice: Indiana
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: No
Available to Testify In Trial: No
Training and Additional Credentials
Medical School: -
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Residency: -
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Fellowship: -
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Academic / Leadership Information
Highest Academic/Leadership Position Achieved: -
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Distinguishing Achievements
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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
- $500
Independent Medical Examination:
Independent Medical Examination with written report
- Per Hour: -
Deposition in office:
Deposition: Discovery/Evidence
- First two hours: -
- For each Additional hour or any portion thereof: -
- Retainer (due 14 days prior to scheduled disposition): -
- Cancellation fee (less than 7 days notice): -
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
5yo M Delayed Appendicitis Diagnosis, Rupture, Resection (Case #524)
- Medical Probability: 5 / 10
- Medical Error Summary: Initial management in urgent care seems appropriate as illness just began 2 days prior and no abdominal tenderness. Fact that for 4 days patient was not seen by PCP but ultimately as condition worsene...
- Causation Probability: 5 / 10
- Causation Summary: Initial management in urgent care seems appropriate as illness just began 2 days prior and no abdominal tenderness. Fact that for 4 days patient was not seen by PCP but ultimately as condition worsene...
- Expert Summary: I worked in Pediatric ICU and had opportunity to care for multiple (>500) similar cases in my career so far. I also worked as pediatric hospitalist for 30 years along with PICU.
- Similar Summary: This is one of the common condition starts as gastroenteritis and small number of children develops further deterioration from different abdominal pathology.
