Cardiothoracic Surgery Expert Witnesses in Tennessee

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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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This double board certified, distinguished Professor of Thoracic Surgery is Fellow of both the American College of Surgery and the American College of Chest Physicians. He is a member of multiple professionals societies including the International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiothoracic Surgery. This expert serves as a reviewer for multiple medical publications such as the Annals of Thoracic Surgery and the Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. He also sits on the scientific Editorial Board for the journal Thoracic Cancer and has published 35 peer-reviewed journal articles. He has received countless honors throughout his career and has been named on numerous Top Doctor lists. He is frequently invited to lecture as a guest speaker both nationally and internationally.

Professor of Surgery, A Tennessee Based University

Master of Arts (MA), Brandeis University

Tennessee

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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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