Expert Witness 521339
Orthopedic Surgery
California
Bachelor, Pomona College
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Practicing at the intersection of orthopaedic and hand surgery, he focuses on the evaluation and surgical management of upper extremity conditions involving the hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder. His clinical work includes treatment of fractures, nerve injuries, congenital anomalies, compression neuropathies, tendon disorders, and sports-related conditions, with surgical expertise spanning arthroscopy, microsurgery, trauma care, fracture fixation, ultrasound-guided procedures, and reconstructive techniques. In a forensic setting, he provides analysis related to surgical decision-making, treatment outcomes, and standards of care in cases involving upper extremity injury and repair. His experience also includes management of brachial plexus birth palsy, congenital hand anomalies, distal radius fractures, and carpal tunnel syndrome.
Alongside his clinical responsibilities, he serves as an attending surgeon across orthopaedic and hand surgery divisions and holds academic appointments within both orthopaedic and plastic surgery departments, where he participates in teaching and supervision of trainees. Fellowship-trained in hand and upper extremity surgery, he has contributed to peer-reviewed research, instructional courses, invited lectures, and national presentations involving upper extremity trauma, microsurgical reconstruction, congenital hand disorders, musculoskeletal ultrasound, and hand surgery techniques. He maintains professional involvement with organizations including the American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH), American Association for Hand Surgery (AAHS), American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), and Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. His background also includes prior expert witness and consulting experience, supported by board certification in orthopaedic surgery and subspecialty certification in surgery of the hand.
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Degree Type
Master
Field of Study
Business Administration
Institution
The Paul Merage School of Business
Degree Type
Doctorate
Field of Study
Medicine
Institution
University of California-Irvine
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Certification
Certification / License
Certified
Issuing Authority
Surgery of the Hand Subspecialty Certification
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Certification
Certification / License
Certified
Issuing Authority
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (Part 2) (ABOS)
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Upper extremity surgery
Wrist Surgery
Arthroscopic Surgery
Congenital Disorders
Fracture Analysis
Orthopedic Surgeon
Nerve Damage
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Certification
Certification / License
Certified
Issuing Authority
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (Part 1) (ABOS)
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License
Certification / License
Medical License
Issuing Authority
Medical Board of California (MBC)
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License
Certification / License
Medical license (MD)
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Pennsylvania
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License
Certification / License
Fluoroscopy
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California
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Certification
Certification / License
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
Issuing Authority
American Heart Association (AHA)
Type
Certification
Certification / License
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Issuing Authority
American Heart Association (AHA)
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License
Certification / License
Step 3
Issuing Authority
United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE)
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License
Certification / License
Step 2 CS
Issuing Authority
United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE)
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License
Certification / License
Step 2 CK
Issuing Authority
United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE)
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License
Certification / License
Step 1
Issuing Authority
United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE)