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Ophthalmology Expert Witness Listings

Welcome to the SEAK Expert Witness Directory – The following Ophthalmology expert witness list contains Ophthalmology expert witnesses, Ophthalmology forensic consultants and individuals who provide Ophthalmology expert reports and testimony.



California, Santa Monica
Ophthalmology Expert Witness, Plastic Surgery Expert Witness
Orbital Tumors Eye Plastic Surgery Eyelid Surgery
Additional Information: Board Certified Fellowship Trained in Two Subspecialties

California, San Francisco
Ophthalmology Expert Witness
Fully experienced in the evaluation of all types of visual pathology. Medico-legal experience with both plaintiffs and defendants, including MedMal and trauma. Dedicated to providing clear, objective and defensible opinions.
Additional Information: Dr. Cohen has practiced comprehensive ophthalmology since 1978. He has extensive surgical experience and is well versed in all subspecialties within the field. He is Board Certified in ophthalmology and has been a leader in the local medical community.

Richard M. Handwerger, MD - Laser Vision Medical Associates
California, Beverly Hills
Ophthalmology Expert Witness
External & Ocular Surface Disease, Infant and Adult Corneal Transplant surgery, Cataract, Glaucoma, Laser, Lasik, Radial Keratotomy and Refractive Surgery, Ocular Trauma
Additional Information: Board Certified Ophthalmologist, Member, Laser Eye Associates, (LASIK). Member: Board of Directors: Eye Defects Research Foundation, Licensed in NY, CA & HA. Attending Surgeon, Cedars - Sinai Medical Ctr., Los Angeles, CA. Member: Cornea Society, LA Society of Ophthalmology. Fellow, American Academy of Ophthalmology.

John M. Maggiano, MD - Orange County Retina Medical Group
California, Santa Ana
Ophthalmology Expert Witness, Pediatric Ophthalmology Expert Witness
Ophthalmic investigator, trial experience, malpractice, product liability, malingering, clinical statistics, utilization criteria

David B. Mark, MD - Silicon Valley Eye Physicians
California, Sunnyvale
Ophthalmology Expert Witness
Ophthalmology, lasik surgery, cornea surgery, general ophthalmology, cataract, glaucoma, retina

California, Santa Monica
Ophthalmology Expert Witness
Board Certified Ophthalmologist. Cataract, Lens Implant, Cornea, Laser Surgery, Glaucoma, Eyelid, Trauma, Personal Injury, Disability, Certified expert for Medical Board of California

California, Los Angeles
Ophthalmology Expert Witness
Phacoemulsification Cataract Surgery and Lens Implants, including techniques, equipment and instrumentation.
Additional Information: Private Practice in Comprehensive Ophthalmology, Clinical Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology UCLA Medical School, sole author and illustrator of best-selling cataract surgery textbook, through four editions and three translations, inventor of 20 eye surgery instruments, 2 US patents, delivered over 200 eye surgery lecturers worldwide.

L. Neal Freeman, MD, MBA, FACS, CCS-P - Coding and Physician Reimbursement Analysts, Inc.
Florida, Viera
Ophthalmology Expert Witness, Fraud Expert Witness
Medical coding, ophthalmology coding, optometry coding, physician coding, reimbursement, eye care, coding, Medicare, healthcare fraud, audits, False Claims Act, National Correct Coding Initiative
Additional Information: Practicing surgeon providing consulting services in medical coding, reimbursement, and compliance. President, Coding and Physician Reimbursement Analysts, Inc., a coding, reimbursement, and practice management firm. Member of the American Medical Association's CPT Advisory Committee since 2004. Certified as a Coding Specialist-Physician Based (CCS-P). Past chair, Coding and Third Party Reimbursement Committee of American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Instructs, writes, and speaks for national audiences. Extensive chart review experience.

Brian D Haas, MD - Brian D. Haas, MD, PC
Florida, Orlando
Ophthalmology Expert Witness, Plastic Surgery Expert Witness
Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery, Orbital Surgery, Oculoplastics, Eye Trauma, Ocular Oncology, Botox, Facial Cosmetic Surgery, Cataract Surgery, Facial Fillers, Lid Surgery, Lacrimal Surgery, Restylane
Additional Information: Chairman, Orlando Regional Medical Center, 10 yrs., 1999-2009; Clinical Associate Professor of Ophthalmology, UCF School of Medicine, Orlando - current

Lawrence M. Hurvitz, MD - Gulf Coast Glaucoma Clinic
Florida, Sarasota
Ophthalmology Expert Witness
Glaucoma, Cataract Surgery

Douglas R. Leder, DO - Leder Eye Center
Florida, West Palm Beach
Ophthalmology Expert Witness, Trauma Surgery Expert Witness
Eye Trauma, Cataract, Glaucoma, General Ophthalmology, Workers' Compensation, Impairment Ratings, Ocular/Orbital Trauma, Eye Emergencies
Additional Information: Board Certified Ophthalmologist, Clinical Assistant Professor Nova Southeastern, Special Expert Witness for State of Florida, Current Eye Trauma Surgeon for three major trauma centers, over 10 years experience as ER/Trauma Eye Physician and surgeon, invited lecturer-Michigan State University, current private practice, three offices, Private Pilot-single engine/rotor craft.

Georgia, Atlanta
Ophthalmology Expert Witness
LASIK, Refractive Surgery, Cataract, Intraocular Lens, Eye Trauma
Additional Information: Performed over 10,000 laser vision correction procedures, Professor of Ophthalmology, 1979-2004, Emory University School of Medicine, over 250 peer-reviewed articles, two textbooks of 1,000+ pages each, Lifetime Achievement Awards: American Academy of Ophthalmology and Int'l Society of Refractive Surgery, Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Refractive Surgery, 1990-present. Taught at over 600 meetings in 60 countries on six continents.

Duane M. Bryant, MD - Duane M. Bryant, MD
Maryland, Baltimore
Ophthalmology Expert Witness
Additional Information: Seven years experience in expert witness, impairment rating, peer review and IME work. Consultant, Human Performance Systems,

Morton F. Goldberg, MD - Wilmer Eye Institute/Johns Hopkins
Maryland, Baltimore
Ophthalmology Expert Witness
Retina, Macular, Vitreous, Eye Trauma, Sickle Cell, Hyphema, Lasers, Macular Degeneration, Diabetic Eye Diseases
Additional Information: 500 articles and chapters, president of several eye societies, former director, Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins Hospital

Adam P. Beck, MD - Litigation Support, Inc.
Massachusetts, North Andover
Ophthalmology Expert Witness
VitreoRetinal Diseases and Surgery, Lasik, Cataract Surgery, Laser Surgery, Cornea, Glaucoma, Uveitis, Neuro-Ophthalmology, Complicated Eye Diseases, Eye Trauma, Glaucoma Surgery, Pediatric Ophthalmology
Additional Information: I am a Harvard trained ophthalmologist who is available for expert witness testimony on both the plaintiff and the defendant's side. I am also available for independent medical examinations.

Massachusetts, Lincoln
Ophthalmology Expert Witness, Neurology Expert Witness
I am an expert in all phases of ophthalmology especially neuro-ophthalmology, the eye as part of the brain.
Additional Information: I have been trained at Harvard Medical School and its affiliated hospitals and am Chief of the Division of Neuro-Ophthalmology at Brigham and Women's Hospital. My opinions will be what I feel is a true analysis of the case based on the data at hand. Anyone who wishes me to help them with a case will hear what I think which may or may not be what they wanted to hear but it will have a solid basis in fact.

Kenneth R. Kenyon, MD - Cornea Consultants International
Massachusetts, Marion
Ophthalmology Expert Witness
Ocular Trauma, Cornea & External Disease, Refractive Surgery, Cataract, Glaucoma, Lasik, Ocular Infection, Ocular Injury, Ocular Surgical Complications
Additional Information: Current faculty positions at Harvard Medical School (Assoc. Prof.) & Schepens Eye Research Institute (Boston). Medical Licenses & Board Certified in Europe. Practice in Munich, Germany. Extensive teaching (150 residents & fellows), research & writing (more than 300 publications). Very active currently in consultative surgical practice & teaching/lecturing in US & internationally.

Bartley R. Frueh, MD - University of Michigan, Professor
Michigan, Ann Arbor
Ophthalmology Expert Witness, Plastic Surgery Expert Witness
Blepharoplasty, Eyelids, Graves Eye Disease, Lacrimal System, Orbital Diseases, Orbital Surgery, Ptosis, Tear Drainage System - HOME #: (734) 668-8466

Neal A. Sher, MD, FAAO, FACS - Eye Care Associates and Medicolegal-Ophthalmology, LLC
Minnesota, Minneapolis
Ophthalmology Expert Witness
Lasik, PRK, photorefractive, keratectomy, refractive surgery, cornea, chemical, ammonia, chlorine, laser vision correction, farsightedness, nearsightedness
Additional Information: An internationally recognized expert in the field of refractive surgery and laser vision correction, Dr Sher has edited two textbooks on refractive surgery and has published over 70 scientific articles, monographs and chapters. Dr. Sher also consults for law firms, insurance and technology companies and governmental entities on cases related to malpractice, product liability and forensic issues.

John W. Cowden, MD, FACS - Mason Eye Institute
Missouri, Columbia
Ophthalmology Expert Witness
Laser Vision Treatment-LASIK or Refractive Surgery, Ocular Trauma, Eye Surgery, Cataract and Intraocular Lenses, Corneal Surgery and External Ocular Diseases, Eye Infections
Additional Information: I am currently the Chairman of the Department of Ophthalmology at the University of Missouri, a corneal and external ocular disease specialist including refractive surgery.

Kenneth W. Houchin, MD - Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, CA
Nevada, Las Vegas
Ophthalmology Expert Witness
Brain injury affecting visual functions; eye injury evaluation and causation; identify visual malingering.

Adam P. Beck, MD - Litigation Support, Inc.
New Hampshire, Londonderry
Ophthalmology Expert Witness
I am Harvard trained ophthalmologist who is available for expert witness testimony on both the plaintiff and the defendant's side. I am also available for independent medical examinations.

Marvin F Kraushar, MD - Retina Center of New Jersey
New Jersey, Westfield
Ophthalmology Expert Witness
Additional Information: I have reviewed over 900 ophthalmology malpractice claims for: 1) in-house review for insurance companies; 2) collection of data for publications; 3) expert testimony. I have lectured and published extensively and have given instruction courses at the American Academy of Ophthalmology in risk prevention in ophthalmology. Springer has published my book, "Risk Prevention in Ophthalmology", 2008. Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology, University of Medicine & Dentistry of NJ Clinical Associate Professor of Ophthalmology, The Mount Sinai Medical School

New York, Yonkers
Ophthalmology Expert Witness, Infectious Diseases Expert Witness
Chief of Retina, NY Medical College, macular degeneration, endophthalmitis, diabetic retinopathy, retinal detachments, retina and vitreous and uveitis specialist.
Additional Information: Recognized as a world expert in all fields of retina and vitreous. Great communicator. Well published. Peer reviewer of the major retinal journal. Chief of Retina and Vitreous at NY Medical College and educator of not only his peers worldwide ,but residents and medical students for last 25 years.

Jaime I. Krepostman, MD - Retina-Vitreous Specialists, PC
New York, Albany
Ophthalmology Expert Witness
Retina-Vitreous Ocular Trauma

Sylvia W. Norton, MD - Sylvia W. Norton, MD, PC
New York, Syracuse
Ophthalmology Expert Witness
Cataract surgery, cornea, dry eyes, laser refractive surgery, PRK/Lasik, consultative ophthalmology, glaucoma
Additional Information: Former FDA Principle Investigator for drug trials; Adjunct professor at the University of Ottawa Eye Institute; Ophthalmic Independent Examiner.

New York, Chappaqua
Ophthalmology Expert Witness, Neuro-Ophthalmology Expert Witness
Medical and surgical ophthalmology; Neuro-ophthalmology
Additional Information: Assistant Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology, New York Presbyterian Hospital

Ohio, Euclid
Ophthalmology Expert Witness
Cataract Surgery, Corneal Scar, Corneal Injury, Corneal Transplantation, General Ophthalmology, Diabetic Retinopathy, Glaucoma, Eyelid Disorders, Ocular Infection
Additional Information: Dr. Salamon founded a single specialty, multi-office ophthalmology group practice in Greater Cleveland, beginning in 1985. He also developed an ambulatory surgery center. He has authored numerous ophthalmology articles and has been involved in teaching to physicians and others.

Harold P. Koller, MD, FACS, FAAP - Huntingdon Valley Eye Care Consultants, Ltd.
Pennsylvania, Meadowbrook
Pediatric Ophthalmology Expert Witness, Ophthalmology Expert Witness
Strabismus - crossed eyes, Retinoblastoma, eye infections, eye trauma, retinopathy of prematurity, uveitis in children, leukocoria, pediatric brain tumors, birth defects, cataracts, glaucoma, learning disorders.
Additional Information: TOP Doc - USA 2002 - 2007; TOP Doc, Philadelphia Magazine, 2003 - 2008; Councilor: AAO 1996-2002; Outstanding Tulane Eye Alumnus 1996; Chair section on Ophthalmology 1996-2000; American Academy of Pediatrics

Carolyn R. Carman, OD, FAAO - Low Vision Centers of Texas
Texas, Mansfield
Optometry Expert Witness, Ophthalmology Expert Witness
Visual, ocular, brain, field, acuity injury/impairment, low vision, legal blindness, rehabilitation

Texas, Fort Worth
Vocational Rehab Expert Witness, Ophthalmology Expert Witness
blindness, vision loss, visual impairment, blind rehabilitation, low vision, certified O&M Specialist
Additional Information: National expert on impact of sight loss on a person's life. Evaluation of vision loss life care plans & functional assessments. Visual functioning & potential for vocational rehab. & independent living. Recommendation of education, adaptive tools, low vision devices, technology & training. Vast experience w/infants, children, youth, adults, & elderly persons with sight loss. ADA expert. Served on accessibility committees for American Airlines Center, new Dallas Cowboys Stadium, DFW airport & skylink. Certified Orientation & Mobility Specialist, 27 years experience in blindness.

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