Expert Witness 521339
Orthopedic Surgery
California
Bachelor, Pomona College
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Balancing active surgical practice with high-volume evaluation work, he is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with more than 10 years of medical experience. His practice includes operative and non-operative management of musculoskeletal conditions, with experience in knee and shoulder arthroscopy, total knee replacement, rotator cuff repair, fracture care, and treatment of upper and lower extremity conditions. He also performs a substantial number of Independent Medical Examinations, having completed more than 300 IMEs, with work focused on causation analysis, impairment ratings, return-to-work determinations, and application of the AMA Guides.
His professional responsibilities include oversight of clinical operations and participation in medical board evaluations, in addition to academic and clinical leadership roles supporting orthopedic surgery education and trauma care. His background includes orthopedic surgery residency training at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center and prior military service as a submarine officer and nuclear engineer within the United States Navy, contributing to experience in both clinical and highly structured operational environments. He has participated in medico-legal matters through consultations, depositions, and testimony involving injury, disability, and orthopedic-related disputes. He has maintained active involvement in organizations including the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the Arthroscopy Association of North America, the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons, the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, the Association of Military Surgeons of the United States, and the Christian Medical and Dental Association.
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Degree Type
Bachelor
Field of Study
Engineering
Institution
Johns Hopkins University
Degree Type
Medical
Field of Study
Medicine
Institution
New York University
Type
Certification
Certification / License
Diplomat – Orthopaedic Surgery
Issuing Authority
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
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License
Certification / License
Medical License – Washington
Issuing Authority
Washington State Medical Board
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Orthopedic Surgeon
Arthroscopic Surgery
Joint Replacement
Type
License
Certification / License
Medical License – Florida
Issuing Authority
Florida Board of Medicine
Type
License
Certification / License
Medical License – Alabama
Issuing Authority
Alabama Board of Medical Examiners
Type
License
Certification / License
Medical License – Georgia
Issuing Authority
Georgia Composite Medical Board
Type
License
Certification / License
Medical License – Mississippi
Issuing Authority
Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure
Type
License
Certification / License
Medical License – Virginia
Issuing Authority
Virginia Board of Medicine
Type
License
Certification / License
Medical License – North Carolina
Issuing Authority
North Carolina Medical Board