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What is an orthopedic surgery expert witness?
An orthopaedic surgeon is a medical doctor who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with disorders of the bones, joints, muscles, and ligaments. They often testify in medical malpractice, personal injury, and worker's compensation cases.
What is the role of an orthopedic surgery expert witness?
An orthopedic surgery expert witness provides testimony on surgical interventions for musculoskeletal conditions and injuries.
How much can a person make as an orthopedic surgery expert witness?
Orthopedic surgery expert witnesses may earn somewhere between $200 and $450 per hour, or more depending on the case, and the work involved.
What are the qualifications of an orthopedic surgery expert witness?
An orthopedic surgery expert witness should be a licensed orthopedic surgeon with specialized training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of musculoskeletal injuries and conditions, and possess knowledge of orthopedic surgery and procedures.
What type of evidence is gathered in a legal proceeding by an orthopedic surgery expert witness?
An orthopedic surgery expert witness may gather medical records, imaging studies, and conduct physical examinations to provide testimony on the nature and extent of a plaintiff's injuries in a legal proceeding.
What type of cases typically require the testimony of an orthopedic surgery expert witness?
Orthopedic surgery expert witnesses are typically required in cases involving musculoskeletal injuries, fractures, joint replacements, spinal injuries, and medical malpractice claims related to orthopedic procedures.