Expertise Description
I have more than 45 years experience in the medical field of Ophthalmology with expertise in vision problems. I have experience with anatomy, research, and vision care.Areas of Expertise
Expert Witness
My expert witness experience includes a wide range of personal injury, accidents, and malpractice and criminal cases.
Professional Experiences
My professional experience includes Chief of Ophthalmology and Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology. As well as prior experience as an Associate Professorial Lecturer, Staff Associate, and Surgeon. I am very knowledgeable about the use of Avastin to treat retinal diseases such as wet macular degeneration and diabetic retinal diseases.
Relevant Experiences
I am a Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology at a distinguished university. I have performed over 5,000 cataract operations and I have taught about 200 resident ophthalmologists how to perform this operation. For 8 years, I served as the Chief of Ophthalmology at a major hospital during which I supervised over 60 staff ophthalmologists.
Retinal diseases are a major area of specialization in my practice. In the legal area, I am the only ophthalmologist appointed to the Expert Witness Panel of the Los Angeles County Superior Court.
I have been an expert in airbag eye injuries for the past 4 years.
Education
Degree | Subject | Institution | |||
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B.A. | Individual Field of Concentration | University of California | Los Angeles | ||
M.S. | Anatomy | University of California | Los Angeles | ||
M.D. | Medicine | UCLA School of Medicine | |||
Licenses Certifications
Physician and Surgeon |
Medical Board of California |
Awards & Affiliation
Fellow |
American Academy of Ophthalmology |
Diplomate |
American Board of Ophthalmology |
Examiner |
American Board of Ophthalmology |
Partial List of Consulting Expert Witness Cases
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