Metal Hip Implant Expert Witnesses in Illinois

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Metal hip implant expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including orthopedic surgery, biomedical engineering, materials science, prosthetics, and physical therapy. Some of the most common metal hip implant expert witness specialties also include joint replacement surgery, hip arthroplasty, implant design, biomechanics, and metallurgical engineering. They can opine on the effects of metal-on-metal hip implants, failure analysis of hip implants, complications from hip replacement surgery, product liability issues related to hip implants, and the impact of hip implant failures on patient health and quality of life.

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This extremely qualified and fellowship trained expert earned both his BA and MD from University of Chicago. He completed an internship at UNC followed by a residency in orthopedic surgery at University of Chicago. This expert pursued his expertise in hand surgery by completing two hand surgery fellowships in Switzerland. He is board certified in orthopedic surgery with advanced qualification in hand surgery. This expert's career has been highlighted by numerous awards including America's Best Physicians for 6 years straight and The Gerald S. Laros Resident Teaching Award. He is also an accomplished scholar in his field as an author of over 50 journal articles, 2 books and several book chapters. In addition, he has delivered over 100 lectures and presentations on the national and international stage. Formerly, this expert was an associate professor of Clinical Surgery at University of Chicago. Currently, he is Director of the Hand and Microsurgery Service as well as Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at a major university medical school.

Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Top Tier University

Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine

Illinois

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Review Fee $500/hr

This highly qualified expert earned his BA from the University of Illinois and his MD from The Chicago Medical School. He then went on to complete a residency in orthopedic surgery at Rush University Medical Center. He then completed a fellowship in Sports Medicine at Massachusetts General of Harvard University. He is active in his field as a member of American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine, American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery and Illinois State Medical Society. He has published 15+ journal articles. He is currently an orthopedic surgeon in a private practice in Illinois.

Orthopedic Surgeon, An IL private practice

Doctor of Medicine (MD), The Chicago Medical School

Elgin |

Illinois

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FAQs for Metal Hip Implant Expert Witnesses

What types of cases can a metal hip implant expert witness assist with?

A metal hip implant expert witness can assist with cases involving product liability, medical malpractice, personal injury, and wrongful death related to hip replacement surgeries.

How can a metal hip implant expert witness contribute to my case?

These experts can provide insight on the standard of care, causation, damages, and other key issues in your case. They can also review medical records and testify in court.

What subspecialties exist within the field of metal hip implants?

Subspecialties include orthopedic surgery, joint replacement surgery, biomechanics, materials science (specifically biomedical engineering), and prosthetics design.

Why is it important to have an expert witness who specializes in metal hip implants?

Metal hip implants are complex devices. An expert in this field will understand the intricacies of their design, use, potential complications, and failure modes.

Can a metal hip implant expert witness help determine if a device was defective or improperly installed?

Yes. These experts can analyze medical records, surgical reports, and the device itself to determine if there were any defects or installation errors.

How does Expert Institute select its Metal Hip Implant 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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