Expert Witness 506639
Ophthalmology
Out of State, Illinois
Bachelor, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Cases
Deposition Experience
Court Testimony Experience
Loading
Cases
Deposition Experience
Court Testimony Experience
A board-certified ophthalmologist with more than 35 years of experience provides specialized expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of complex eye conditions, with a focus on cataract surgery, glaucoma management, laser procedures, and retinal conditions including diabetic retinopathy and vein occlusions. Their clinical background includes evaluation and treatment of ocular trauma, supporting detailed analysis of treatment outcomes and ophthalmologic care in litigation-related matters. They also bring experience in life care planning for individuals with visual impairment, contributing to long-term care assessments.
Complementing clinical practice, this physician has extensive experience in forensic and consultative roles, including independent medical evaluations, peer review, impairment ratings, and expert witness services in cases involving motor vehicle accidents and product liability. Their professional history includes decades in private practice, service as a teaching attending, and long-term involvement on a medical review board, reflecting a comprehensive understanding of both patient care and clinical oversight. They also have experience performing laser vision correction procedures as part of their clinical practice.
Academic training includes a Doctor of Medicine degree, supported by a Bachelor of Science in psychology and a Master of Science in pastoral counseling. This expert maintains board certification in ophthalmology and holds certifications in laser procedures, including excimer laser and endocyclophotocoagulation. Active membership in professional organizations such as the American Board of Ophthalmology and the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons reflects continued engagement with clinical standards and ophthalmic care.
Full Name
Title / Credentials
Contact Information
Request this expert to view the full information
Degree Type
Medical
Field of Study
Medicine
Institution
University of Maryland, Baltimore
Degree Type
Bachelor
Field of Study
Psychology
Institution
University of Maryland-College Park
Degree Type
Master
Field of Study
Pastoral Counseling
Institution
Loyola University Maryland
Type
Certification
Certification / License
Endocyclophotocoagulation Laser Certificate (2008)
Issuing Authority
EndoOptiks, Washington, DC
Type
Certification
Certification / License
Excimer Laser Certification (2003)
Issuing Authority
George Washington University Medical Center, Washington, DC
Tags:
Vision Loss
Implantable Medical Devices
Lasik Surgery
Medical Laser
Laser Safety
Type
Certification
Certification / License
Board Certification – Ophthalmology (1985)
Issuing Authority
American Board of Ophthalmology
Type
License
Certification / License
Physician & Surgeon License – California
Issuing Authority
Medical Board of California