Expert Witness 506639
Ophthalmology
Out of State, Illinois
Bachelor, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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He's a board-certified ophthalmologist and expert witness with more than 35 years of professional experience, this physician specializes in diseases and surgical conditions affecting the retina and vitreous. Their clinical and expert work focuses on retinal disorders including macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, retinal detachment, and endophthalmitis, as well as inflammatory conditions such as uveitis. For more than 25 years, the expert has provided ophthalmology expert witness services that include case consultations, deposition testimony, and courtroom testimony in matters involving retinal disease, ophthalmologic surgery, and complications of ophthalmic care.
Clinical expertise centers on medical and surgical diseases of the retina and vitreous. Their work includes diagnosis and surgical management of retinal detachment, degenerative retinal disease, diabetic eye disease, and infectious or inflammatory ocular conditions. The expert has particular experience in vitreoretinal surgery and diagnostic vitreous biopsy procedures, as well as treatment and management of complications arising from ophthalmic surgery. Their clinical leadership experience includes serving as Chief of Retina and Vitreous and later Chief of Medical Retina and Uveitis at a major medical center, where responsibilities have included directing retinal clinical services and overseeing specialty care for complex retinal conditions.
In addition to clinical practice, the expert has contributed to advancements in vitreoretinal surgery and ophthalmic instrumentation. Their work includes development and patenting of surgical instruments and techniques related to pars plana vitrectomy, including sutureless vitrectomy technology and related ophthalmic devices used in retinal surgery. These innovations have been incorporated into commercially available surgical tools used in ophthalmic procedures.
The expert completed fellowship training in retina and vitreous surgery following residency training in ophthalmology and internship in general medicine. Board Certified, American Board of Ophthalmology. Fellow, American Society of Retina Specialists. Their academic involvement includes long-standing appointments as an assistant clinical professor in ophthalmology and ongoing instruction of ophthalmology residents in retinal disease and vitreoretinal surgery. Professional affiliations include membership in organizations dedicated to ophthalmology and retinal disease research, and their scholarly work includes numerous peer-reviewed publications and presentations addressing retinal disorders, vitreoretinal surgery, and management of ocular infections and inflammatory eye diseases.
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Bachelor
Field of Study
Engineering
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University of Washington-Seattle Campus
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Certification / License
New Jersey Medical License
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New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners
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Certification / License
New York Medical License
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New York State Education Department – Office of the Professions
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Surgical Instrument
Medical Device Patent
Degenerative diseases
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Certification / License
Florida Medical License
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Florida Board of Medicine
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Certification
Certification / License
New Jersey Controlled Dangerous Substances Registration (CDS)
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New Jersey Drug Control Unit
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Certification
Certification / License
New Jersey DEA Registration
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Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
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Certification
Certification / License
New York DEA Registration
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Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
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Certification
Certification / License
Board Certification in Ophthalmology
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American Board of Ophthalmology