Ophthalmology Expert Witnesses

Ophthalmology, Optometry - Eye trauma, ruptured globe, retinopathy, cataract surgery, LASIK surgery, PRK, laser vision correction, refractive surgery, refractive lens exchange, SMILE, cornea, corneal transplants, corneal ulcers, pterygium surgery, glaucoma, neuro-ophthalmology, retina, vision loss, blindness, endophthalmitis

My Vision Is To Improve Sight!TM"; the slogan I created, trademarked, and use as a compass to guide to how I treat every patient, every visit. I am a Board Certified, solo-practice comprehensive ophthalmologist that specializes in cataract, cornea, and refractive surgery. I completed internship in Internal Medicine at Eisenhower Medical Center in Rancho Mirage, CA. I then went on to ophthalmology training at Howard University in Washington, D.C. I continued training with completion of a fellowship in Cornea, Cataract, and Refractive Surgery at the prestigious UCLA Jules Stein Eye Institute in Los Angeles, CA. I am certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology (ABO) and an active member of the American Association of Ophthalmology (AAO). I have also been involved in clinical research studies aimed at maximizing visual outcomes in patients with high degrees of irregular astigmatism undergoing cataract surgery. My research experience in ophthalmology has helped guide my clinical p...

Ophthalmology, Brain Injury Medicine - motor vehicle accident, concussion, MVA, eyelid malpractice, glaucoma, glaucoma malpractice, double vision, retinal detachment, phacoemulsification, cataract, dislocated implant, endophthalmitis, cataract malpractice, ocular tuberculosis, brain injury, dizziness, vestibular, pterygium

CREDENTIALS AND METHODOLOGY I offer a consultation to discuss case suitability, scope of engagement, areas of concern, and anticipated costs. I have provided expert services in 16 states with many engagements still active. I have authored over 70 papers, textbook chapters, and educational presentations. Topics include optics, refraction, glaucoma, cataracts, uveitis, oculoplastics, cornea, oculo-dermatology, and retinal disease. Many ophthalmic cases that start with one subspecialty may evolve to encompass others, i.e. a cataract surgery complication may have elements of glaucoma. I have dual fellowships in oculoplastics and cataract surgery and am board certified. Graduate education and post-graduate training were at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, Wills Eye Institute, Cooper Memorial Hospital, McGill University, and the University of Montreal. Faculty appointments included the Illinois Eye Institute, Loyola University, and the University...

British Columbia

Ophthalmology - retina, retinal, vitreoretina, vireo-retina, vitreoretinal, vitro-retinal, retinologist, posterior segment, eye trauma, eye surgery, uveitis, ocular trauma, ophthalmology, opthalmology, ophthalmologist, opthalmologist, retinal detachment, floaters, macular hole, cornea

* M.D. from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in the City of New York. * Internship, Ophthalmology Residency, and Cornea & External Disease Fellowship training at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas. * High-volume, Private Practice Vitreoretinal Surgery Fellowship. * Dual Fellowship training creates highly specific acumen in areas of ocular pathology involving both the anterior and posterior segments. * 30 years practicing Ophthalmology. * 20 years, primarily as a busy (200+ patient visits and 10-15 surgeries per week) practicing Vitreoretinal Surgeon. * M.B.A. from the University of Florida Hough Graduate School of Business. * Years of myriad experience within multiple healthcare delivery paradigms. * Legal experience as an Ophthalmic Expert Witness for both plaintiff and defense (roughly equal) in Medical Malpractice, Insurance, and Personal Injury, in addition to Ophthalmic Independent Medical Exams. * Equipped with...

Lutz, Florida

Infectious Diseases, Internal Medicine - Infectious Diseases, Neurology, Ophthalmology, Podiatry, Nephrology, Pulmonology, Critical Care, Adult Medicine, Radiology, Cardiology, OB/GYN, Emergency, Pediatrics, Surgery, Heme/Onc, Psychiatry, Urology

Dr. Pamela Noel graduated, Magna Cum Laude, from Florida Atlantic University with a Bachelor of Science in Biology. She received her medical degree from the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, and completed Internal Medicine residency at Johns Hopkins University/Sinai Hospital in Baltimore. She completed fellowship training in Infectious Diseases at the University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine. She also earned a graduate certificate in Infection Control and has a Master of Public Health degree in Public Health Practice at the University of South Florida. She is board certified in Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases. Dr. Noel has served as an infectious disease expert witness, assisting attorneys in various infectious disease related legal cases. She has also performed many independent medical examinations for clients seeking disability insurance due to various acute and/or chronic medical conditions. Dr. Noel joined Infectious Disease Associates o...

Melbourne, Florida

Medical Coding, Medical Billing - Surgeon, Coder, Auditor, Fair and Reasonable Value, Medical Coding, Physician Coding, Ophthalmology Coding, Optometry Coding, Reimbursement, Eye Care, Coding, Medicare, Healthcare Fraud, Audits, False Claims Act, National Correct Coding Initiative, Bundling, Florida Tort Reform Act, Medical Billing, Ophthalmology

ABOUT: Highly experienced expert witness with 150+ cases in medical coding, reimbursement, and compliance across the entire medical spectrum, providing services for both plaintiff and defense. Board-certified practicing physician and surgeon, Certified Coding Specialist (Physician-based), and Certified Professional Medical Auditor. Awarded graduate of Cornell University’s College of Engineering (B.S.) and the University of Michigan Medical School (M.D.), with postgraduate specialty training at Johns Hopkins Hospital and the University of California, San Francisco. Master-level graduate (M.B.A.) of the University of Central Florida, College of Business Administration. Chairman of the Ophthalmology Section at Holmes Regional Medical Center in Melbourne, Florida. Assistant professor at the University of Central Florida, College of Medicine. Extensive committee involvement, including American Medical Association’s CPT Advisory Committee and the Florida Medicare Carrier Advisory Com...

Andover, Massachusetts

Ophthalmology, Medical Billing - Ophthalmology Expert Witness, Fraud & Abuse, Retina Surgery, Retinal Detachment, Cataract Surgery, Glaucoma, Macular Degeneration, Uveitis, Oculoplastics, Optometry, Ophthalmology Standard of Care, Eye Surgery, LASIK, Vision Loss, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Insurance Billing Disputes, Medical Malpractice, Legal Malpractice

Adam P. Beck, M.D., Esq. is a board-certified ophthalmologist and attorney with extensive experience in clinical ophthalmology, vitreoretinal disease, medical billing, and medical-legal analysis. Dr. Beck is the President of New England Eye and Facial Specialists and has been in private practice since 2005, providing comprehensive ophthalmology care with particular expertise in vitreoretinal disease and retinal surgery. Dr. Beck completed a vitreoretinal surgery fellowship at Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary and previously served as a Clinical Instructor in Ophthalmology at Harvard Medical School, where he supervised residents and fellows in the diagnosis and management of complex ophthalmic disease. In addition to his medical training, Dr. Beck earned a Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, from the Massachusetts School of Law and is admitted to the Massachusetts Bar and the United States District Court. This dual background provides a unique perspective on issues involving stand...

CHESTERFIELD, Missouri

Ophthalmology, Optometry - cataract surgery malpractice, glaucoma surgery malpractice, LASIK, PRK, refractive surgery, implant lens, vision loss, eye trauma, cornea, retina, optic nerve, orbit, macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, ophthalmology, ophthalmologist, macula, retinal detachment, patent litigation

* Board Certified in Ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology * Fellowship in glaucoma, Estelle Doheny Eye Institute, University of Southern California * Fellow, American Academy of Ophthalmology * Fellow, American College of Surgeons * Board of Directors, St. Louis Society for the Blind and Visually Impaired * Assistant Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology - St. Louis University School of Medicine * Adjunct Assistant Professor- University of Missouri St. Louis School of Optometry * Excellent communication skills -experienced speaker to the public and medical professionals * 25 years of experience as an expert witness in ophthalmology * Qualified as an expert in state and federal court * Experienced in deposition and trial testimony * Available for plaintiff and defense cases * Experienced in patent litigation. * I have served as an expert witness in several major intellectual property cases for pharmaceutical companies and ophthalmic device manufacturers. * Feel free to...

Montclair, New Jersey

Anesthesiology - General Anesthesia, Sedation, Regional Nerve Block, Spinal, Epidural, Thoracic, Orthopedic, Obstetrics, Vascular, Endoscopy, Urology, Gynecology, Spine, Brain, Neurosurgery, Airway, Intubation, Interventional Radiology, Ambulatory, Ophthalmology

Harvard-Trained. Board Certified in Anesthesiology. Previous case review experience. Published on neuraxial anesthesia. Presentation at a national conference on ambulatory anesthesia. Multiple poster presentations. Graduated from medical school with a distinction in research. Currently in private practice performing a wide variety of anesthetic cases (General Anesthesia, Sedation, Regional/Nerve Blocks, Spinal, Epidural, Thoracic, Orthopedic, Obstetrics, Vascular, Endoscopy, Urology, Gynecology, Spine, Brain, Neurosurgery, Interventional Radiology, Diagnostic Imaging, Ambulatory, Ophthalmology, ENT/Otolaryngology, Plastics, Adult, Pediatric, Out of OR). Both efficient and thorough with case review.

East Brunswick, New Jersey

Ophthalmology, Optometry - cataract, glaucoma, eye surgery, narrow angle, vision, eye, ophthalmology, phacoemulsification, intraocular lens, glaucoma surgery, lens, glaucoma shunt, bleb, IOL, blind, Omni, Hydrus, goniotomy, iStent, hyphema

Rajen U. Desai MD FACS is a cataract and glaucoma surgeon with Precision Eye Partners in New Jersey. He earned both his B.S. and M.D. from Stanford, followed by both residency and glaucoma fellowship at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, ranked as one of the top 10 medical centers in the nation. - Produced over 50 peer-reviewed publications and presentations across the country. - 2013 Society of Heed Fellows Award, one of only 10 honorees across the nation. - Principal Investigator in multiple FDA clinical trials on glaucoma surgery. - 2013 and 2014 "Best Teachers of Medical Students Award" - Given talks nationally to other surgeons on cataract and glaucoma surgery Every week, I am asked by patients to give second or third opinion on cases of cataract and glaucoma surgeries done by other surgeons. Reviewing stacks of old records regularly, I became very efficient at finding concerning areas of management. I'm often asked to perform surgery on patients whose first eye surgery had co...

White Plains, New York

Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology, Cataract, Cataract Surgery, Surgical Complication, Eye Surgery Complications

Ophthalmology, Cataract and anterior segment surgery, cataract and other eye surgery complications

Brentwood, Tennessee

Ophthalmology - retina, retinal, vitreoretina, vireo-retina, vitreoretinal, vitro-retinal, retinologist, posterior segment, eye trauma, eye surgery, uveitis, ocular trauma, ophthalmology, opthalmology, ophthalmologist, opthalmologist, retinal detachment, floaters, macular hole, cornea

* M.D. from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in the City of New York. * Internship, Ophthalmology Residency, and Cornea & External Disease Fellowship training at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas. * High-volume, Private Practice Vitreoretinal Surgery Fellowship. * Dual Fellowship training creates highly specific acumen in areas of ocular pathology involving both the anterior and posterior segments. * 30 years practicing Ophthalmology. * 20 years, primarily as a busy (200+ patient visits and 10-15 surgeries per week) practicing Vitreoretinal Surgeon. * M.B.A. from the University of Florida Hough Graduate School of Business. * Years of myriad experience within multiple healthcare delivery paradigms. * Legal experience as an Ophthalmic Expert Witness for both plaintiff and defense (roughly equal) in Medical Malpractice, Insurance, and Personal Injury, in addition to Ophthalmic Independent Medical Exams. * Equipped with...

Frisco, Texas

Medical Devices, Biomedical Engineering - Ophthalmology, Spinal Implants, Non-Active Implants, Cardiology, Ventilators, General Hospital, Orthopedic, Gynecology/Obstetrics, General Surgical Equipment, In-Vitro Diagnostics, Dental, Software, Neurology, Prosthetics, Sterilization, 483 Warning Letters, FDA Regulatory Compliance, FDA Approvals

Denise Holliday is a proven strategic innovator and tactical leader in highly regulated environments, including quality management systems, international regulatory compliance, and medical device risk management. As a leading medical device regulatory consultant for Capwell Consulting Group, she provides strategic support to medical technology businesses, healthcare organizations, and startups. She delivers expert testimony for medical device litigation, guiding attorneys and organizations through the complexities of the global medical device industry. Manufacturers and attorneys trust Ms. Holliday to help navigate the complex regulatory landscape of medical device manufacturing and ensure compliance with standards and guidelines. Spanning almost two decades, Ms. Holliday’s career in medical device regulatory compliance and quality assurance showcases her extensive leadership experience. She conducts ISO 13485Medical Device and ISO 9001Quality Management certification audits, spear...