Cardiothoracic Surgery Expert Witnesses in New York

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Cardiothoracic surgery expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including general surgery, vascular surgery, pulmonary medicine, critical care medicine, and anesthesiology. Some of the most common cardiothoracic surgery expert witness specialties also include heart transplant surgery, lung cancer surgery, coronary artery bypass grafting, valve repair or replacement, and thoracic aortic aneurysm repair. They can opine on the effects of surgical errors, postoperative complications, patient consent issues, standard of care violations, and medical malpractice claims.

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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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Cardiothoracic Surgery Experts in New York

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Review Fee $350/hr
Deposition Fee $400/hr

This double board certified thoracic surgeon has has practicing for nearly 20 years. An editor of six different academic journals, this expert is widely published and has presented extensively across the U.S. on esophagectomy and other esophageal complications. He is an Assistant Professor of Thoracic Surgery at a major medical university, as well as the Director of the Esophageal Surgery Program and the Chief of Thoracic Surgery and the same institution.

Chief of Thoracic Surgery, Major Medical Center

Doctor of Medicine (MD), New York University

Great Neck |

New York

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Review Fee $700/hr
Deposition Fee $750/hr
Court Fee $750/hr

This expert is the Chief of the Division of Cardiac, Thoracic & Vascular Surgery, as well as the director of congenital and pediatric cardiac surgery and a Calvin F. Barber Professor of Surgery at his institution. He is board certified in surgery, thoracic surgery and congenital heart surgery specializing in valve repair and reconstruction, neonatal cardiac surgery, hybrid procedures complex biventricular repairs, and adult congenital heart surgery.

Chief, An Ivy League-Affiliated University Medical Center

Doctor of Medicine (MD), Ludwig-Maximilians-University

New York |

New York

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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?

Expert Institute offers a personalized approach to help you find the highest quality experts. We source actively-practicing professionals who match all your requirements for specialty areas, work experience, litigation history, fee range, certifications, location, and more.

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