Expert Witnesses & Forensic Consultants Directory
Orthopedics — United States
Orthopedic medicine United States expert witnesses, profiled in this directory, may consult on delayed diagnosis, misdiagnosis, failures to recommend radiographic exams (eg: X-rays, MRIs), misinterpretation of exams, undiagnosed musculoskeletal fractures, tears, strains and malfunctions caused from sports injuries, degenerative diseases, infections and tumors. These orthopedic surgeons may provide expert witness opinions in issues involving treatment complications, post-operative infections, inflammation, prosthesis issues and adverse surgical outcomes in shoulder surgery, hip surgery, back surgery, discectomy and/or laminectomy, ankle surgery, knee surgery and other orthopedic surgery. These orthopedic specialists may also testify in issues involving pain management and treatment plans to lessen or cure pain, and they may testify as well in issues of standards of care, patient informed consent, failure to monitor and failure to supervise.- United States
- All109
- Alabama2
- Alaska2
- Arizona4
- Arkansas2
- California32
- Colorado4
- Connecticut5
- Delaware4
- District of Columbia2
- Florida13
- Georgia5
- Hawaii2
- Idaho2
- Illinois5
- Indiana3
- Iowa3
- Kansas3
- Kentucky3
- Louisiana2
- Maine3
- Maryland2
- Massachusetts3
- Michigan4
- Minnesota2
- Mississippi3
- Missouri8
- Montana3
- Nebraska2
- Nevada2
- New Hampshire4
- New Jersey6
- New Mexico2
- New York10
- North Carolina2
- North Dakota2
- Ohio2
- Oklahoma3
- Oregon2
- Pennsylvania7
- Rhode Island3
- South Carolina3
- South Dakota2
- Tennessee3
- Texas8
- Utah3
- Vermont2
- Virginia4
- Washington3
- West Virginia2
- Wisconsin5
- Wyoming2
- Canada
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Sanford H Davne MD
Expertise in Orthopaedic and Spinal Surgery. Board-certified,1984; Fellowship in Spinal Surgery,1981. Extensive experience in all types of spinal surgery, spinal instrumentation, devices. Review medical legal issues including medical negligence.
Camden, NJ
Randall N. Smith, MD
Board Certified Orthopod, 28 yr, serves as an expert witness, including issues of orthopedics, pain management, spinal cord injuries, spinal pain, vocational disability.
Philadelphia, PA
Areas of Expertise:
Orthopedics
Tel: (215) 333-9999
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Scott E. Powell, MD — Stetson Powell Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
Specialist in Sports Medicine injuries and treatment for the knee, shoulder, ankle and elbow
Burbank, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Orthopedic Medicine — Sports
Tel: 818-848-3030
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Robert L. Messenbaugh, MD
Orthopedic Surgeon specialized in matters involving the spine, shoulder, hips, knees and ankles, experienced in orthopedic trauma, provides expert witness opinions and trial testimony services.
Denver, CO
Joseph F. Fetto, MD — NYU Langone Medical Center
Orthopaedic Surgeon, Fellow in Sports Medicine, with over 35 years of experience, provides litigation and expert witness services in matters orthopaedic matters, including orthopaedic biomechanics, joint replacement, implant stability and hip biomechanics
New York, NY
Areas of Expertise:
Orthopedic Joint Replacement
Tel: (212) 263-7296
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Jeffrey T. Holmes, MD, JD, MBA — Orthopedic Surgery/Sports Medicine
Orthopedic Surgeon, 25 yr, provides expert witness services, including matters related to:, hand surgery-joint replacement, sports medicine, spine, general orthopedic cases, WC-QME. MD-Harvard; JD/MBA(Finance)-Santa Clara U., ADR/Mediation/Arbitration
Los Gatos, CA
Steve E. Meadows MD — South Palm Orthopedics
Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon, specialized in hand, forearm, shoulder surgery, and upper extremity orthopedic care, provides expert witness opinions and trial testimony in issues of fractures, shoulder replacement, trauma, reconstruction, etc.
Delray Beach, FL
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
Richard G. Buch, MD-Dallas Limb Restoration Center
Board Certified Fellowship Trained Orthopedic Oncologist. 26 years experience in primary & revision joint replacements, bone-grafts, infection research, & non-unions Areas of expertise: infections, oncology, bone cancer, joint replacement, expert
Plano, TX
John Toton, MD — Orthopedic 2nd Opinion
Orthopedic Surgeon, in private practice, with expertise in medical and health care law, provides medical-legal opinions and expert witness testimony, including surgical and non-surgical issues
Santa Rosa, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Orthopedic Medicine — Sports
Tel: (707) 485-1175
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Sean Lager, MD — Gotham City Orthopedics, LLC
Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon and Orthopedic Sports Medicine, in private practice treating sports-related and traumatic injuries, children and adults, focussing on arthroscopy, and serves as an expert witness in related areas.
Clifton, NJ
Areas of Expertise:
Orthopedic Medicine — Sports
Tel: (973) 928-1325
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
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
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
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
Carlton M. Clinkscales, MD
Board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery, with additional qualifications in Surgery of the Hand, 20+ yr in practice. Emory University School of Medicine; Residency, Mayo Graduate School of Medicine; Fellowship, The Indiana Hand Center, Indiana
Englewood, CO
Areas of Expertise:
Hand Surgery
Tel: (303) 744-7078
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Russell D. Weisz MD — South Palm Orthopedics
Board-certified Orthopaedic surgeon, with expertise in complex fractures, infections involving bone, foot and ankle trauma, and non-healed fractures. Fellowship in orthopaedic traumatology.
Delray Beach, FL
Areas of Expertise:
Orthopedic Trauma Surgery
Tel: (561) 496-6622
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
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
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Andrew P. Robinson, MD, CIME
Orthopedic Surgeon, with expertise in Occupational Medicine, vehicular injury evaluation/treatment; case/record review, provides impairment ratings, expert witness opinions and deposition/trial testimony
Milford, DE
Michael C. Raklewicz, MD
Board Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon, 35 yr, serves as an expert witness, including non-surgical matters of knees, hips, neck, back, lower extremities and official disability guidelines. Provides independent medical exams (IMEs), chart reviews,
Kingston, PA
Thomas S. Eagan MD
Board Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon, trained in children’s orthopaedics, special expertise in hand surgery, minimally invasive hip replacement, computerized total knee replacement, and arthroscopic surgery, provides IMEs and expert witness services.
Gloversville, NY
Areas of Expertise:
Hand Surgery
Tel: (518) 773-7306
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
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
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
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
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Michael H. Winer, MD
Orthopedic Surgeon, 30+ yr in spinal surgery, 2 yr in Army, 1 yr in Viet Nam (awarded Bronze Star), in practice limited to treatment of spinal conditions, 90% in treatment of lumbar industrial injuries, incl. degenerative LBP, sciatica, spinal stenosis,
Scottsdale, AZ
Areas of Expertise:
Orthopedic Spine Surgery; Spine Surgery
Tel: (480) 831-2225
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
John E. Spieker, MD, FACS
Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon, with expertise in arthroscopy, trauma, sports medicine and medical acupuncture. 30+ years experience. Have provided over 2100 independent medical exams in addition to expert witness opinions and trial testimony.
Lewes, DE
Areas of Expertise:
Orthopedics
Tel: (302) 644-3311 x521
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Lawrence F. Cohen, MD
Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon, 30+ yr, Associate professor, Virginia Commonwealth Univ., expert in spinal trauma, spinal tumors, scoliosis surgery, spinal cord injury, disc disease, spinal fusions, minimally invasive spine surgery, Kyphoplasty,
Richmond, VA
Areas of Expertise:
Orthopedic Spine Surgery; Spine Surgery
Tel: (804) 827-1245
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
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
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
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
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
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
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Glenn D. Cohen, MD
Orthopaedic Surgeon, 10+ years, specialized Upper Extremity Conditions, incl. surgery and disorders of the hands, wrists, forearms and elbows, opines as an expert witness, incl. matters of arthritis, complex trauma, fractures, nerve compression, etc.
Westlake Village, CA
Zafar Khan, MD
Orthopaedic Surgeon, former Chairman of Surgery, Fountain Valley Regional Hospital, in clinical practice, fellowship trained in Spine Surgery, voted best doctor 5 yr, Orange Coast Magazine, expert in medical malpractice reviews, personal injury cases,
Fountain valley, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Spine Surgery; Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Tel: (714) 850-7300
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
J. Clark Race, MD — Texas Orthopedics
Dr. Race is Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. He has practiced for 30 years in Austin, TX. Dr. Race has extensive knowledge of orthopedic disease and causation.
Austin, TX
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
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Barry A. Ruht, MD, PC-Orthopedic Foot, Ankle & Knee Institute
Orthopedic surgeon, fellowship-trained in foot and ankle surgery, 25+ yr, with extensive experience in non-surgical and surgical treatment of knee injuries, incl. total knee replacement, practice incl. general orthopedic care. Serves as an expert witness.
Allentown, PA
Areas of Expertise:
Orthopedic Surgery, Foot & Ankle
Tel: (610) 821-4950
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Michelle L. Cameron-Donaldson, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgeon, fellowship in Sports Medicine, 17 yr in practice, provides independent medical examinations (IMEs) and expert witness services in matters of orthopedic surgery, sports medicine and wound care.
Livingston, MT
Areas of Expertise:
Orthopedic Medicine — Sports
Tel: (406) 223-3587
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
John E. Handelsman MD, FRCS, MCh Orth — Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery
Pediatric Orthopedist provides expert witness testimony in related matters, including: pediatric neuromuscular diseases;hip diseases in children; peripheral deformities; and, fractures in children.
New Hyde Park, NY
Dr. Michael J. Errico, M.D., P.C.
Orthopedic Surgeon with expertise in trauma, arthroplasty, hip and knee replacements, pediatric, hand and spinal orthopedic problems.
Manhasset, NY
Areas of Expertise:
Orthopedics
Tel: (516) 627-1525
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
John L. Howard, MD
Orthopaedic surgeon, in active practice 35+ years, and Qualified Medical Evalutor (QME), provides expert witness services in orthopaedic matters, including medical evaluations, industrial and personal injury matters, and workers’ compensation cases.
Los Angeles, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Orthopedics
Tel: (213) 482-2460
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
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
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
John J. Leppard III, MD
Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgeon, specialized in hand surgery, former Chief of Orthopedic Surgery, provides expert witness opinions and trial testimony
Woodbury, NY
Areas of Expertise:
Hand Surgery
Tel: (631) 379-7351
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Steven D Zaretsky MD, FAAOS
Board certified Orthopedic Surgery and Independent Medical Examiner, expertise in general orthopedics, sports medicine and arthroscopic surgical procedures involving the knee and shoulder.surgery, provides IMEs and expert witness services.
New York, NY
Areas of Expertise:
Orthopedics
Tel: (212) 427-3098
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
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
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Jay Kimmel, MD — Advanced Orthopedics New England
Orthopedic Surgeon, 19 yr, specializes in Sports Medicine, emphasis on shoulder and knee injuries (American Academy of Sports Medicine member), opines as an expert witness in related areas, incl. ACL, PCL meniscus tears, rotator cuff, labral, SLAP tears.
Enfield, CT
Areas of Expertise:
Orthopedic Medicine — Sports
Tel: (860) 253-0276
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Mark Palumbo, MD
Orthopaedic Surgeon, 15+ yr, and Chief, Spine Surgery Division, RI Hospital, in full-time practice, with forensic expertise in catastrophic neurologic injuries, spinal infection, surgical complications, soft tissue injuries, serves as an expert witness.
Providence, RI
Areas of Expertise:
Orthopedic Spine Surgery; Spine Surgery
Tel: (401) 457-1596
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
James H. Scheu, MD, FACS — Metropolitan Plastic Surgery
Board Certified Plastic Surgeon, 27+ yr, member of the American Association of Hand Surgery and Assoc. of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, serves as an expert witness in matters of plastic surgery, hand surgery and wound care. Experienced expert witness.
St. Charles, MO
Areas of Expertise:
Hand Surgery
Tel: (636) 940-0953
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
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
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
David H. Gilbert, MD — Broward Orthopedic Specialists
Board-certified Orthopaedic Surgeon, 12+ yr, specialized in the care and rehabilitation of hand, wrist, and elbow diseases and injuries, provides expert witness services in related matters.
Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Areas of Expertise:
Orthopedic Surgery, Upper Extremity
Tel: (954) 771-3334x270
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Mark Greenspan, MD
Orthopedic Surgeon, 30 yr, offers expert witness services in matters of: sports medicine-arthroscopic surgery; industrial medicine; trauma; joint replacement; shoulders; spine and reconstructive orthopedics; meniscal repair; etc.
Sherman Oaks, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Orthopedic Joint Replacement
Tel: (800) 225-5540
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Marc J. Friedman, MD — Southern California Orthopedic Institute
Orthopaedic Surgeon expert witness, specializes in arthroscopic and reconstructive surgery of the shoulder and knee, sports medicine, and knee replacement, incl. issues in: sports medicine-ACL; disability, arthroplasty, rotator cuff, prosthetic ligaments
Van Nuys, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Orthopedic Joint Replacement
Tel: (818) 422-4431
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
John F. Cook, Jr., MD
Board Certified in both Orthopedic Hand Wrist and Upper Extremity Specialist, 25+ years, provides IME, QME and expert witness services in related areas, hand surgery, orthopedic surgery
Newport Beach, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Orthopedic Surgery, Upper Extremity
Tel: 949-644-9000 x 11
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Graham Purcell, MD
Board Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon, 50+ yr, subspecialty in spinal disorders affecting adults and children, including disc diseases, stenosis, infections, tumors, injuries, and deformities including scoliosis. 30+ years of med-legal experience.
Studio City, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery
Tel: (818) 985-3051
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Jeffrey L Zilberfarb MD — Meeks and Zilberfarb Orthopedic Associates
Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery, faculty member Harvard Medical School, specialized in issues of the Shoulder, Arm, Elbow, Hand and Wrist, Knee, Foot and Ankle, provides expert witness opinions and trial testimony.
Brookline, MA
Areas of Expertise:
Orthopedic Surgery, Upper Extremity
Tel: (617) 232-2663
Limited public information. For more, contact us.