Nwanyieze Ivana Amajoh
Office: 346-585-4077
Dr Amajoh is a board-certified OB/GYN with 15 years of clinical experience. She did her obgyn residency training at University of Texas, Houston Health Science center. She is an expert in Obstetrics, specifically with fetal birth injury, maternal birth injury, labor and delivery, high-risk pregnancy, vaginal birth after cesarean section, hemorrhage, ectopic pregnancy, gestational diabetes, shoulder dystocia, preeclampsia, labor management, cesarean sections, vacuum deliveries and operative deliveries. She is an expert in gynecology as well, specifically with abnormal Pap smear management, abnormal uterine bleeding, menopause and infertility.
She has comprehensive understanding of both common and complex cases in Obgyn and is able to provide expert testimony based on her extensive clinical experience and knowledge of current medical standards and practices. She has worked with medical students and residents at a busy tertiary hospital with extensive high risk obstetrics experience. Her goal is to offer clarity on the medical aspects relevant to this case and assist in understanding how the standards apply to the situation at hand. She has been retained in over 20 cases as both a consulting expert and a testifying expert. She understands the value of a well written expert report in litigation. She is well liked by her peers and colleagues, easily accessible and very thorough.
- Obstetrics & Gynecology (OB/GYN)
- Q: Please list your professional accreditations, degrees, licenses, and certificates granted:
- A: B. Sc- University of Miami 6/2000
M.D- Wright State University 2005
OB/GYN residency- University of Texas, Houston Health Science Center 2009
Board certification- American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology 2012 and renewed annually.
Texas license (current) - Q: Please list your affiliations or memberships in any professional and/or industry organizations:
- A: Fellow, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
- Q: Please list any teaching or speaking experience you have had, including subject matter:
- A: Clinical Assistant professor at University of Texas, McGovern School of Medicine, Houston, Texas from 5/2019-1//2024
- Q: Have any of your accreditations ever been investigated, suspended or removed? (if yes, explain)
- A: No
- Q: On how many occasions have you been retained as an expert?
- A: 18
- Q: For what area(s) of expertise have you been retained as an expert?
- A: Hemorrhage,maternal death, Fetal heart rate tracing abnormalities, cesarean section injuries, laparoscopic injuries, IUD perforation, labor abnormalities, preeclampsia. UTI/Sepsis, placenta abruption, motor vehicle accidents with pregnant patients.
- Q: In what percentage of your cases were you retained by the plaintiff?
- A: 70%
- Q: In what percentage of your cases were you retained by the defendant?
- A: 30%
- Q: On how many occasions have you had your deposition taken?
- A: 1
- Q: When was the last time you had your deposition taken?
- A: 2022
- Q: On how many occasions have you been qualified by a court to give expert testimony?
- A: 1
- Q: On how many occasions have you testified as an expert in court or before an arbitrator?
- A: 1
- Q: For how many years have you worked with the legal industry as an expert?
- A: 5
- Q: What services do you offer? (E.g.: consulting, testing, reports, site inspections etc.)
- A: Consulting, expert opinion, case merit analysis, record review, trial preparation and testimony
- Q: What is your hourly rate to consult with an attorney?
- A: $400
- Q: What is your hourly rate to review documents?
- A: $400
- Q: What is your hourly rate to provide deposition testimony?
- A: $5000/day
- Q: What is your hourly rate to provide testimony at trial?
- A: $6000/day
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