Expert Information
Currently engaged in clinical practice: Yes
Degree: M.D.
Specialty / Subspecialty:
- Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology
Area of Expertise: ERCP, GI bleeding, Therapeutic endoscopy, EUS
Year of Medical Training Completion: 1989
City of Practice: ALEXANDRIA
State of Practice: Louisiana
Previous Experience As Expert Witness: Yes
Type of Practice: Non-Academic
- Deposition(s) Given For the Defendant:
- 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, 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: -
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Academic / Leadership Information
Highest Academic/Leadership Position Achieved: -
Current Academic Affiliation: -
Distinguishing Achievements
Awards: -
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
- $400
- $1000
Independent Medical Examination:
Independent Medical Examination with written report
- Per Hour: $400
Deposition in office:
Deposition: Discovery/Evidence
- First two hours: $1500
- For each Additional hour or any portion thereof: $500
- Retainer (due 14 days prior to scheduled disposition): $2500
- 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: 4 / 10
- Medical Error Summary: Surgeons are not qualified to determine the timing of endoscopy. The first step in GI bleeding is to stabilize the patient. I wouldn’t have said ‘she you in the morning’ but call me back after g...
- Causation Probability: 5 / 10
- Causation Summary: Description doesn’t say what was the outcome. More details are needed.
- Expert Summary: I have been handling complex GI bleeders for 30 years. I have taught in multiple universities. I have extensive experience working with ED and ICU attending with these kinds of cases.
- Similar Summary: Once a month maybe more given certain months.
