Cardiothoracic Surgery Expert Witnesses in Louisiana
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Average Cardiothoracic Surgery Expert Witnesses Court Fees
$600/hr
Review Fee
$825/hr
Deposition Fee
$975/hr
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Thoracic & Cardiac Surgery Expert Witness
This highly qualified expert received his M.D. from the Louisiana State University School of Medicine. He then went on to complete a Residency in General Surgery at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. He is Fellowship trained in Thoracic Surgery and Complex Cardiovascular Surgery and board certified / recertified in Adult Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery. He is a member / fellow of several local and National specialty organizations, including the Surgical Association of Louisiana, Louisiana State Medical Society, The Society of Thoracic Surgery, The American College of Chest Physicians, The Southern Thoracic Surgical Association, and The American College of Surgeons and American Board of Thoeacic Surgery. He has published 15+ peer reviewed articles in professional journals. He is currently a professor of Surgery (Thoracic and Cardiovascular) at a top ranked university.
Interim Chief, Large Hospital
Doctor of Medicine (MD), Louisiana State University School of Medicine
New Orleans |
Louisiana
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FAQs for Cardiothoracic Surgery Expert Witnesses
What is the role of a cardiothoracic surgery expert witness?
A cardiothoracic surgery expert witness provides insight and testimony in legal cases involving heart and lung surgeries, drawing from their extensive medical knowledge and experience.
In what types of cases can a cardiothoracic surgery expert witness be beneficial?
These experts are crucial in malpractice suits, personal injury cases, or any litigation involving cardiac or thoracic surgical procedures and post-operative care.
What subspecialties exist within the field of cardiothoracic surgery that an expert witness might focus on?
Subspecialties include congenital heart surgery, heart failure/ transplant surgery, general thoracic surgery, and adult cardiac surgery.
How can a cardiothoracic surgery expert witness assist in a case involving surgical complications?
They can review medical records, identify standard of care breaches, explain complex surgical procedures, and testify on the potential causes of complications.
Why is it important to have a cardiothoracic surgery expert witness in a malpractice suit?
Their expertise helps determine if there was negligence or deviation from accepted standards of care during a cardiothoracic procedure.
How does Expert Institute select its Cardiothoracic Surgery expert witnesses?
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