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Orthopedic Surgery

Expert witnesses in orthopedic surgery, profiled in this directory, may consult on issues of missed diagnosis, wrong or delayed diagnosis, postoperative infections and complications, postoperative pain, defective implants, improper treatment, inadequate consent, wrong-site surgery and related matters in the the musculoskeletal system. These orthopaedic surgeons may provide expert witness opinions in matters of defective implants, trauma fractures, spinal fusions and scoliosis, ACL repair, repair of rotator cuff tendons, hip and knee replacement, soft tissue and cartilage repair, osteotomy, laminectomy, total joint reconstruction (arthroplasty), and joint replacement (arthroscopy). Orthopaedic surgeons listed here may also have specialized knowledge in the subspecialities of orthopedic surgery listed below, including hand surgery; orthopedic joint replacement; orthopedic sports medicine - sports; orthopedic oncology; orthopedic pelvic surgery; orthopedic spine surgery; orthopedic surgery, foot & ankle; orthopedic surgery, upper extremity; orthopedic trauma surgery; pediatric orthopedic surgery.
 
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Kenneth M Chekofsky, MD

Board certified in orthopedic surgery, 23 yr, specializing in hand and wrist surgery, forearm fractures, dislocations, ligament injuries, carpal tunnel syndrome, nerve compression syndromes, Provides IMEs, disability eval and expert witness services.
Tulsa, OK
Areas of Expertise: Orthopedic Surgery, Upper Extremity
Tel: (918) 494-4460
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David L. Black, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon, 25+ yr, specializes in total joint replacement, incl. total knee replacement and total hip replacement, orthoepedic trauma, and joint reconstruction. Licensed to practice in Missouri, Kansas and Oklahoma.
Joplin, MO
Areas of Expertise: Orthopedic Surgery
Tel: (417) 347-5400
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James M. Graham, M.D., Ph.D. — Northwest Spine Center

Board-certified fellowship-trained Orthopedic spine surgeon with 25 years experience. Specializing in the evaluation and surgical treatment of all types of adult spine problems.
The Woodlands, TX
Areas of Expertise: Orthopedic Spine Surgery; Spine Surgery
Tel: (281) 296-9444
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Charisse Y. Sparks, MD

Board certified Orthopedic Surgeon, Orthopaedic Trauma Fellowship, Harvard, expert in orthopaedic trauma surgery, hip fracture, periarticular fractures, fracture care, non-unions, polytrauma, geriatric trauma. Licensed in TX, CA, FL, VA, GA, MO.
Longview, TX
Areas of Expertise: Orthopedic Trauma Surgery
Tel: (866) 381-8609
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Stephen J. Ringel, MD

Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery, 30+yrs. Providing Independent Medical Evaluations, medical record reviews, peer reviews and expert witness services. Services available in AUSTIN, HOUSTON, LUBBOCK
Sugar Land, TX

Deshdeepak Sahni, MD

Neurotrauma surgeon, highly experienced, with additional background in orthopedic spine surgery, specialist in traumatic brain injury, spinal trauma and peripheral nerve injury. Former coordinator of neurotrauma in busiest trauma center in Central Texas.
Austin, TX

Frank L. Barnes, MD

Orthopaedic Surgeon, 45+ yr, provides peer reviews, IMEs, disability evaluations and acts as an expert witness in orthopedic matters, including motor vehicle liability and workers compensation cases.
Houston, TX

Garth S. Russell, MD — Columbia Ortho. Group

Orthopedic Surgeon and Past Chairman, Committee on Standards, American Academy Orthopedic Surgeons, with special expertise in spinal surgery, provides expert opinions and expert witness trial testimony.
Columbia, MO

Dr. B. Sonny Bal, MD, JD, MBA, PhD

Board-Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon, Retired Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery from University of Missouri. Licensed lawyer, and executive of advanced material sciences manufacturing company
Columbia, MO
Areas of Expertise: Biomechanics
Tel: Contact via LexVisio
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Douglas C. Brown, MD

Board Certified Medical Examiner, Orthopaedic Surgeon 40+ yr., provides opinions of a individual’s clinical status and accident-related injuries, assessments of collisions, circumstances, and facts for losses encountered by individuals and companies
Monroe, LA
Areas of Expertise: Medical Evaluators — IME‑QME
Tel: (318) 323-6603
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Joshua P. Nadaud, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon, Certificate of Added Qualification in Foot & Ankle Surgery, Clinical Instructor, Saint Louis Univ, Dept of Orthopaedic Surgery. Expert in foot, ankle and knee injuries, conditions, disorders and diseases, incl. arthritis, trauma,
St. Louis, MO
Areas of Expertise: Orthopedic Surgery, Foot & Ankle
Tel: (314) 983-4700
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Frank O Petkovich MD — Petkovich Orthopedic and Spine Care, LLC

Orthopaedic surgeon in general and spinal surgery practice, with extensive experience in treating work related injuries and conditions, experienced in medical legal issues, provides second opinions and medical record reviews.
St. Louis, MO
Areas of Expertise: Orthopedic Spine Surgery; Spine Surgery
Tel: (314) 432-6500
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Martin I. Boyer MD, MSc, FRCS

Hand Surgeon, Board Certified in, and Professor of, Orthopedic Surgery, Washington Univ, special interest in hand and wrist disorders, with additional expertise in Upper Extremity and Trauma, provides expert witness opinions and trial testimony
St. Louis, MO
Areas of Expertise: Hand Surgery
Tel: (314) 747-2813
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Ryan M. Nunley, MD — Barnes Jewish Hospital/Washington Univ.

Assistant Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery, speciality in joint preservation, resurfacing and replacement, acts as an expert witness in cases of hip and knee problems, including total joints, arthroscopies, and osteotomies.
St. Louis, MO
Areas of Expertise: Orthopedic Joint Replacement
Tel: (314) 747-2523
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PMI MD, LLC. (member) BOARD CERTIFIED ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON

Board certified orthopedic surgeon, expert in fracture care, spine and knee reconstruction, medical-legal aspects of orthopedic surgery and care, provides forensic orthopedics in personal injury and workers compensation issues, and expert witness services
Eau Claire, WI

David J. Gandy MD, JD, CIME, FACS, FAAOS — Medical Legal Consulting, LLC

Board Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon. Certified Independent Medical Examiner. Dr. Gandy provides medical consultation on legal cases, Workers’ compensation cases, and expert witness opinions.
Jackson, MS

David H. Bartlett, MD — Bone and Joint Surgery Associates

Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon, 32+ yr, in active clinical practice, specialized in shoulder and knee arthroscopy and knee replacement surgery. Experienced expert witness.
Madison, WI
Areas of Expertise: Orthopedic Surgery
Tel: (608) 238-9311
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Steven G. Yeomans, DC, FIANM(us), DABCC, Professional Educational Services

Board certified in chiropractic orthopedics, 43 yrs in private clinical practice, expert witness/impairment rating, provides litigation support, incl. matters of non-surgical orthopedics, motor vehicle collisions, personal injury, and malpractice.
Ripon, WI

Timothy G. Havenhill, MD

Orthopaedic Surgeon, Certificate of Added Qualification in Surgery of the Hand, Active Member in the American Society for Surgery of the Hand, serves as a consultant reviewer for the Journal of Hand Surgery. West Point graduate. Experienced expert witness
Crystal Lake, IL
Areas of Expertise: Hand Surgery
Tel: (815) 356-5200
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Phillip L. Stiver, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon, specialized in total joint replacement surgery of the shoulder, hip, and knee, as well as knee and shoulder arthroscopic surgery and orthopedic trauma surgery. MD, Indiana University School of Medicine.
Evansville, IN
Areas of Expertise: Orthopedic Trauma Surgery
Tel: (812) 477-1558
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Kurosh Takhtehchian, DO

Hospitalist, triple certified Anesthesiology, Critical Care Medicine and Internal Medicine, specialized in postsurgical patients of spine surgery, neurosurgery, gynecologic, oncology, debilitating, orthopedics, colorectal surgery, plastics/reconstruction
Glenview, IL
Areas of Expertise: Hospital Medicine
Tel: (847) 571-1598
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George S. Miz, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon, fellowship Scoliosis and Spinal Surgery, in practice focused on de-generative spinal conditions, artificial disc replacement and minimally invasive techniques, in herniated discs, spine deformities, sciatica, trauma, tumors,
Oak Lawn, IL
Areas of Expertise: Orthopedic Spine Surgery; Spine Surgery
Tel: (708) 423-8440
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Orthopedic Surgery

Orthopaedic Surgeon, 30+ yr, offers expert witness services in matters including: causation opinions in complex orthopedic cases; Independent Medical Exams, opinion supported by EBM; impairment & disability evaluations; peer medical file reviews [Non-public Profile Id 50392]
Waukegan, IL
Areas of Expertise: Orthopedic Surgery
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Dr. James Elmes MD

Board certified in orthopedic surgery, specializing in spine and the lower back, provides independent medical evaluations, disability evaluations, medical record reviews and expert witness services
Chicago, IL
Areas of Expertise: Orthopedic Spine Surgery; Spine Surgery
Tel: (312) 855-1414
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Barry V. Bast, MD — Bast Orthopedic Consulting, LLC

Orthopedic Surgeon, 35+ yr, sepecialized in trauma, knee, hand, arthritis, joint replacement, arthroscopy, hip, and fractures, experienced expert witness, provides litigation support, including matters of failed surgery and malpractice.
Manitowoc, WI
Areas of Expertise: Orthopedic Joint Replacement
Tel: (920) 973-3089
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William A. Crotwell III, MD — Alabama Orthopaedic Clinic, PC

Provides expert witness services, including independent medical examinations, in matters of orthopedic surgery. Specialities include: hand surgery, foot & ankle surgery, adult orthopaedics, joint replacement, sports medicine and arthroscopy
Mobile, AL
Areas of Expertise: Orthopedic Surgery
Tel: (251) 410-3600
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Eric M. Orenstein, MD, MBA

Orthopaedic surgeon, 20+ yr, Fellowship in Joint Reconstructive Surgery, incl. hip and knee replacement surgery. Trained in minimally invasive surgery of the hip and knee. Specialty interest in total joint replacement surgery. Experienced expert witness.
Lafayette, IN
Areas of Expertise: Orthopedic Surgery
Tel: (765) 448-8000
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Eugene T. Saiter, MD — Gulf Coast Medical Evaluation Center

Provides consultative services for workers’ compensation claims, including expert witness services in matters of orthopedic surgery. Hand surgery-fellow AADEP, fellow AAOS, certified American Board Orthopedic Surgery.
Spanish Fort, AL
Areas of Expertise: Orthopedic Surgery
Tel: (251) 626-6226
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Sean B. Kaminsky, MD

Shoulder and sports medicine specialist, board-certified orthopedic surgeon, fellowship in shoulder and sports medicine at Hughston Clinic in Columbus, GA
Hermitage, TN
Areas of Expertise: Orthopedic Surgery, Upper Extremity
Tel: (615) 889-3033
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Raymond R. Fletcher, MD, DC, FAADEP

Board certified orthopedic surgeon (35+ yr) in private practice provides expert witness services, incl. independent medical exams (IMEs), in: sports medicine, arthroscopy, joint replacement, orthopedic surgery, general orthopedics, bone and joint problems
Foley, AL
Areas of Expertise: Orthopedic Surgery
Tel: (251) 943-2641
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Michael M. Best, MD — Clinical Decision Solutions

Experienced Orthopedic Surgeon with extensive training in Hand and Spine Surgery currently practices non-surgical Occupational Orthopedics and is a Certified Fellow in Disability Evaluation, providing IMEs, expert witness opinions and testimony.
Louisville, KY
Areas of Expertise: Hand Surgery
Tel: (502) 589-0906
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James E. Kemmler, MD

Board certified Orthopaedic Surgery, provides consulting and expert witness testimony, including additional consultants in General Medicine, ICU, General Surgery, Anesthesia, Infectious Diseases in Children, Life Care Planning and other specialties.
St Marys, OH
Areas of Expertise: Orthopedic Surgery
Tel: (419) 852-1339
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Thomas R. Walsh, MD — St. Francis Spine Center

Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, 25 yr, full-time practice, Chairman Dept. of Surgery. I do about 100 cervical fusions and 150 lumbar surgeries per year. Expert witness in causation, adult spine surgery, complications, and hematomas.
Columbus, GA

J. Michael Maxwell, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon, 40+ yr, specialized in knee and shoulder examinations, surgery, sports medicine, and arthroscopic surgeries, acts as an expert witness in sports medicine, surgery of the knee, peripheral nerve surgery.for diabetic neuropathy
Adrian, MI
Areas of Expertise: Orthopedic Medicine — Sports
Tel: (504)-408-1894
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Paul V. Spiegl, MD — Perimeter Orthopaedics

Board Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon, 28+ yr, specializes in adult foot and ankle problems, including trauma, sports, congenital deformities, reconstructive surgery, etc.. Serves as an expert witness in related matters, including Podiatry.
Atlanta, GA
Areas of Expertise: Orthopedic Surgery, Foot & Ankle
Tel: (404) 255-5595
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Peachtree Orthopaedic Clinic

Board Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon, further subspecialty training in foot and ankle surgery
Atlanta, GA
Areas of Expertise: Podiatric Surgery
Tel: (404) 425-1244
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Vincent E. Boswell, MD

Orthopaedic Surgeon, Certified Independent Medical Examiner, Fellowship Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine in Adult Reconstructive Surgery. Experienced in Workers Comp, sports medicine, joint replacement. Provides IMEs, chart review, expert witness services
Atlanta, GA
Areas of Expertise: Orthopedic Surgery
Tel: (404) 588-1272
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Mitchell Z. Pollak, MD, PC

Orthopedic Surgeon experienced in reconstructive surgery, total joint replacement, arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder and knee, provides expert witness opinions and trial testimony in related matters. Experienced in sports and trauma injuries
Bloomfield Hills, MI
Areas of Expertise: Orthopedic Joint Replacement
Tel: (248) 855-4338
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James Herbert Rutherford, MD

Board certified orthopedic surgeon provides litigation support and expert witness testimony. Writes independently on political philosophy and the history of ideas
Columbus, OH
Areas of Expertise: Orthopedic Surgery
Tel: (614) 221-1259
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John P. Evans, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon, 30+ yr, practice emphasis on the upper extremity, incl. all forms of musculoskeletal complaints: foot, knee hip, back and neck. In active surgical practice, experienced performing IMEs, medical necessity evaluations, disability eval
Piedmont, SC
Areas of Expertise: Orthopedic Surgery
Tel: (864) 295-1231
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Joseph J. Estwanik, III, MD

Board certified in Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Surgery, 35+ years, in private practice, Independent Medical Evaluations, sports medicine, aerobic boxing, mixed martial arts, and fitness matters, experienced in file review, serves as an expert witness.
Cornelius, NC
Areas of Expertise: Orthopedic Surgery
Tel: (704) 334-4663
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Seth L. Jaffe, DO

Board Certified, Fellowship trained Orthopedic Surgeon, 22+ yr active practice, specialty focus in med-legal evaluations, IME’s, Impairment and Disability Evaluations, expert testimony. Currently representing worker’s compensation and insurance carriers.
Charlotte, NC
Areas of Expertise: Orthopedic Surgery
Tel: (704) 619-2114
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Barron & Homesley Orthopedic Specialist

Orthopaedic Surgeon, specializes in Hip and Knee Replacements
Charlotte, NC
Areas of Expertise: Orthopedic Surgery
Tel: (704) 365-6730
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Theodore P. Vlahos, MD, Center for Orthopaedic Injuries & Disorders

Over 20 years experience in Orthopaedic Surgery, Board Certified, treating Personal Injuries and Motor Vehicle Accidents
Palm Harbor, FL

Philip R. Hardy, LRCP, MRCS, MB,BS, MD, FAAOS

Orthopaedic Surgeon, 34 yr, specialized in joint replacement and sports medicine, acts as an expert witness, including matters of adult reconstructive surgery, arthroscopic surgery, knee and shoulder surgery. I have worked with 6 patent cases to date.
Jacksonville, FL

William P. Thorpe, MD, PC

Experienced Orthopedic Surgeon provides evaluations of all orthopaedic conditions, with specific expertise in back, neck, hip, knee, ankle, shoulder, elbow and wrist issues, as well as expert witness opinions and trial testimony
Bluffton, SC
Areas of Expertise: Orthopedics
Tel: (843) 706-2729
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Richard Smith, MD

Board-certified orthopaedic surgeon, 24+ yr, specializing in spine care and minimally invasive spine and joint surgery. Member of the North American Spine Society and the Association for Medical Ethics, acts as an expert witness in related matters.
Ocoee, FL
Areas of Expertise: Orthopedic Spine Surgery; Spine Surgery
Tel: (407) 292-2156
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George Pappas, MD, PhD

Orthopaedic sports medicine and orthopaedic trauma surgeon, team physician (pro baseball and hockey teams), biomechanics PhD, NASA-trained aerospace engineer, consults in injury mechanisms and causation, surgical technique, medical device product design
Charleston, SC
Areas of Expertise: Orthopedic Surgery
Tel: (617) 513-8572
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Robert S. Roberts, MD — Roberts Orthopaedic Clinic

Orthopaedic Surgeon, 39 yrs, provides expert witness services in orthopedic surgery, spine surgery and spine care, shoulder, knee, carpal tunnel syndrome, sports medicine and physical therapy. Specializes in MVA injuries, S n F, plaintiff or defense.
Orlando, FL

Richard S. Kleiman, MD, FAAOS, FACS

Board Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon in private practice provides medical evaluation services, including IMEs, orthopaedic malpractice evaluations, medical disability evaluations, peer reviews, medical record reviews, opinion letters, and trial testimony
Boynton Beach, FL