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This board-certified expert in Plastic Surgery has been practicing in the Los Angeles area for more than 30 years. He received his MD from the University of Buenos Aires and completed an Internship and residency in General Surgery at Union Memorial Hospital in Baltimore. He later completed residency in Plastic Surgery at UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, California. He is a member of the American Burn Association and has been a speaker in national and international forums. The expert has published 9 articles in peer-reviewed journals and proceedings. He served for 17 years as a staff surgeon at the Grossman Burn Center. The expert currently serves as a Plastic Surgeon in private practice in California. Burn injuries (residuals, future costs, disabilities, etc.) are his specialty.

This expert has been practicing anesthesiology at a 600 bed hospital in Southern California for nearly a quarter century. A graduate of UC Riverside, he attended medical school at Loyola Stritch School of Medicine in Illinois and thereafter completed residencies in General Surgery and Anesthesiology at Loma Linda University Medical Center. A diplomate of the American Board of Anesthesiology and an active member of the American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, currently holds the post of Chief of Anesthesia at a major hospital in the Los Angeles area. He has additional experience in drug development of a safer abuse deterrent opioid currently going through the 505(b)2 FDA approval process and medical device development of a safer opioid pill dispenser currently going through the 510K class I FDA approval process.

This expert gained his MD from the University of Virginia and completed his internship and residency in general surgery at Duke University. He completed an additional fellowship in bariatric and minimally invasive surgery at Duke University. This expert is board certified in general surgery and is currently an assistant professor of surgery at a top tier University. He is also the division chief of general surgery at a Regional Hospital near the university.

This board-certified and experienced expert earned his MD from Wayne State University. He then went on to complete an Internship at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital, as well as two Residencies in General and Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery from Wayne State University. He is active in his field as a member of several professional organizations, such as the American College of Cardiology and the , Society of Thoracic Surgeons. Formerly, he was a Clinical Instructor and Assistant Professor of Surgery at Wayne State University, and is currently a Clinical Associate Professor at a regional medical university, as well as an Attending Surgeon at six regional medical centers.

This highly qualified expert earned his BS, MA, and MD from Boston University and is Board Certified in Surgery with a sub-specialty in Critical Care. He then went on to complete his residency in General Surgery at UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School before completing a fellowship in Trauma and Critical Care at the University of Maryland. In addition, this expert is active within his field as he is a member of numerous medical societies such as The American College of Surgeons and Association for Surgical Education. This expert has also published 21 Peer-Reviewed Articles and 3 Book Chapters. Formerly, this expert served as an Assistant Professor at SUNY Downstate. Currently, this expert serves as both an Associate Professor and SICU Director at a Major Medical University in Boston.

This highly qualified expert earned his MD from New York Medical College. After completing his residency in General Surgery at St. Vincent's Hospital, where he was Chief Resident, he went on to complete another residency in Plastic Surgery at The Cleveland Clinic Foundation. He then completed a fellowship with a private cosmetic surgery practice in Miami, Florida. He is also active in his field as a member of The American Society of Plastic Surgeons and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. In addition, he has published 10 journal articles and book chapters. He also holds academic appointments at a New York Medical School and a Clinic in Cleveland. Currently, he is an attending plastic surgeon at several major hospitals in NYC and in private practice in NYC.

This highly qualified expert is a board certified plastic surgeon and has years of practice in the field. He completed his internship training in general surgery at Mount Sinai Hospital his general surgery residency training at Mount Sinai Hospital, and his Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery training at UCLA Medical Center. He also completed a fellowship program in maxillofacial surgery at UCLA. He is a fellow of both the American College of Surgeons and the American Academy of Pediatric, He is a member of various other professional associations, including the American Society of Plastic Surgery and the Plastic Surgery Research Council. He has published 100+ peer-reviewed journal articles and was listed as a top doctor by New York Magazine for five consecutive years. He is the former chief of craniofacial and pediatric plastic surgery at New York Medical College and Maria Fareri Children's Hospital and the former director of the Westchester Craniofacial Center. He is the current chief of craniofacial and pediatric plastic surgery across the Mount Sinai Health System and the Kravis Children's Hospital. He holds the rank of Professor of Surgery, Pediatrics, Dentistry, Neurosurgery, and Medical Education at Mount Sinai.

This qualified expert has over 15 years of experience performing minimally invasive surgery. He earned his MS in anatomy from Queen's University and his MD from McMaster University. After completing his residency in general surgery at McMaster, he completed two fellowships in minimally invasive surgery at the Minimal Access Therapy Training Unit and the University of Kentucky. He is certified by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta and Ontario. He served as an assistant professor of surgery and the associate director of the Centre for Minimal Access Surgery at McMaster prior to his current position as a professor of surgery and medical director for a centre for minimally invasive surgery.

This associate professor was recruited to his current institution in Upstate New York to establish a program in Endocrine Surgery. His practice is restricted to the management of patients with benign and cancerous conditions affecting the thyroid, parathyroid and adrenal glands; he performs hundreds of thyroid, parathyroid and adrenal operations per year. After his residency in General Surgery, he pursued further subspecialty training during a premier Endocrine Surgical Oncology Fellowship at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), with Dr Orlo Clark, one of the giants in the field. He received his Bachelors and Masters of Science degrees from the State University of New York at Buffalo and his MD from SUNY Downstate in Brooklyn.

This impressive expert received his BA in Psychology from Rollins College and his MD from Georgetown University. He completed his residency in General Surgery and his fellowship in Critical Care. Board Certified in General Surgery and Critical Care Medicine, he is an active member in the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons. Formerly, he was a Surgery and Trauma physician at a private practice, an assistant clinical professor at the University of California at San Francisco, and the chief of surgery at Sutter Medical Center of Santa Rosa. Currently, he is part of the general surgery active staff at multiple hospitals in Maryland and an assistant clinical professor at a prestigious university in Maryland.

This expert is a highly qualified expert and is a board certified General Surgeon. He received his BA in Literatures in English from Brown University and his MD from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. He completed his residency in General Surgery at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University before completing his fellowship in Advanced Laparoscopic and Gastrointestinal Surgery with the Oregon Health Sciences University. This expert is is a member of the American College of Surgeons, the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons, and the Chicago Surgical Society. He is currently a Partner and Bariatric and Gastrointestinal Surgeon at a university-affiliated surgical center as well as a Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery.

This highly qualified expert earned his BA from University of Pennsylvania and his MD from New York Medical College. He completed his residency in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at The New York Hospital of Cornell University Medical Center. He then went on to complete a prestigious fellowship in Hand and Microsurgery at The Hospital for Special Surgery. He is also active in his field as a member of numerous medical societies including the American Association of Hand Surgery and American Society of Plastic Surgeons. He has given many presentations at various institutions across the country. Formerly, he was the Director of Plastic Surgery at Maimonides Hospital and the Brookdale University Hospital. Currently, he is an Associate Professor in the Division of Plastic Surgery at a medical center in New York.

This expert has over 10 years of experience as a colorectal surgeon. He completed his BS in biology from Louisiana Tech University and his MD from LSU Health Sciences Center. After completing his residency at LSU Health Sciences Center, this expert went on to finish a prestigious fellowship in colorectal surgery at Baylor University Medical Center. He is board certified in general surgery and colorectal surgery. This expert is a member of numerous professional societies and organizations, including the American College of Surgeons, and the College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer. He has published over 20 articles and given over 40 presentations related to topics in his field. Additionally, this expert has been the recipient of various awards for his work as a surgeon and distinguished professor. Formerly, he has held roles as an assistant professor of surgery and the assistant director of surgery clerkship at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. Currently, this expert serves as an associate professor of surgery, and the director of surgery clerkship at a major AR medical school.

This highly qualified expert received his MD from The Ohio State Medical School and went on to complete a residency in surgery at Loyola University Medical Center and in general surgery at Mount Sinai Medical Center. He is a board certified general vascular surgeon with over 26 years of practice in Florida. This expert served as a trauma and general/vascular surgeon in eight Florida hospitals as well as developed his own general and vascular surgical practice. He has been published in the American Journal of Surgery and presented for the Southwest Surgical Society. He remains active in his field as a fellow of The American College of Surgeons and a member of the American Medical Association.

This board-certified expert earned his MBBS from the Maulana Azad Medical College in India where he also completed an internship in general surgery. He then went on to complete two residencies in general surgery from the Lady Hardinge Medical College and Weill Cornell Medical Center, as well as a fellowship in minimally invasive surgery from the University of Texas Medical School. He has been published nine times and is a member of the Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons, and the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. He was formerly an attending physician of general surgery at the University of Delhi, and a clinical instructor of general surgery at the University of Texas Medical School. This expert is currently an associate professor of surgery at a regional medical college, the medical director of bariatric surgery at a regional hospital system, and the chief of minimally invasive surgery at a college-affiliated medical center.

This highly qualified colorectal surgery expert has 19 years of experience in his field. He received his BS in physiology and neurobiology then went on to earn his MD from University of Maryland School of Medicine. He completed his residency and internship in general surgery at Eisenhower Army Medical Center and his fellowship in colorectal surgery at Georgia Colon and Rectal Surgical Clinic. He is board certified by the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery and by the American Board of Surgery. This expert is licensed in Ohio, Washington, and Georgia and is a member of the American College of Surgeons and the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons. He has close to 100 publications. Formerly, he served as a colorectal surgeon at Madigan Army Medical Center and as a general/colorectal surgeon at Tacoma Hospital and Allenmore Hospital. He currently is a staff colorectal surgeon at a non-profit academic medical center in Ohio.

This highly qualified expert has over ten years of experience in hand surgery. He earned his BS in biology from University of Michigan and his MD from Howard University College of Medicine. He completed a residency in general surgery at the Graduate Hospital at Drexel University and a fellowship in hand and microvascular surgery at University of Louisville and the Kleinert Kutz Hand Care Center. This expert is board certified in general surgery and hand surgery by the American Board of Surgery. He has presented at various universities on topics in surgery and is a member of the American Medical Association. Formerly, he sered as a hand surgeon and chief of staff at Allied Orthopedics and Hand DFW and a hand surgeon and medical director at Elite Ortho and Spine/and Surgery. He also was previously a hand surgeon at Texas General Hospital. Currently, this expert is a staff hand surgeon at a level two trauma center in Georgia and a hand surgeon at a group hand surgery practice.

This highly qualified expert earned his MD from Harvard Medical school and completed his internship and residency at Johns Hopkins in general surgery. This expert then went on to complete a residency at Stanford University in cardiothoracic surgery, and completed his research fellowship at Baylor. Additionally, this expert is active within his field as a member of numerous societies including The Thoracic Surgery Residents Association, The American Medical Association, The American Association of Medical Colleges, and The International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery. This expert has published 24 peer-reviewed journal articles along with 5 book chapter and 1 book. Formerly this expert was the assistant to the chief medical officer at a regional medical center in TX and was a cardiovascular surgeon at St. Joseph’s Hospital. Currently, this expert is an assistant professor of surgery at a world renowned hospital.

This highly qualified, board certified colon and rectal surgeon has extensive experience in her field. She completed her BS in microbiology from the University of Florida and her MD from SUNY Downstate Medical Center. She completed her residency in general surgery from at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and was fellowship-trained in colon and rectal surgery at Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. She holds board certifications from the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery. This expert is a member of various professional organizations, including the American College of Surgeons, the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons, the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons. She has published over 8 peer-reviewed publications, 1 book chapter, and nearly 20 presentations on topics in her field. Currently, she is the chief of general surgery at a top FL hospital, a colon and rectal surgeon at a top FL hospital, and an assistant professor of surgery at a FL medical school.

This expert has 35 years of experience in the field of general surgery and organ transplantation. He earned his BA from Dartmouth College and his MD from the University of Kansas. He completed a residency in general surgery at the University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston and a fellowship in transplantation at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School. He is a member of the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma and the Western Surgical Association. He previously served as a general and transplant surgeon at a private practice, as a surgeon in the departments of trauma and transplantation at St. Luke's Health System, and as the medical director of Midwest Transplant Network. He is currently a clinical professor of surgery at a university in Nevada and a general surgeon at two hospitals.