A Wyoming-based colorectal surgery expert witness advises on a case involving a 35-year-old male patient who was diagnosed with Crohn’s disease. His past medical history included perianal disease requiring several incisions and the drainage of several fistulas. In October of 2011, prior…
A gastroenterology expert witness discusses a case that involves a twenty-seven-year-old male patient with a past medical history significant for Crohn’s disease. The patient was under the care of a gastroenterologist who was treating him with Mercaptopurine over a long…
This case involves a sixty-year-old female patient with a history of Crohn’s disease along with multiple abdominal surgeries. The patient presented to the emergency room with a symptomatic and recurrent ventral hernia. On examination, the physician identified a palpable and…
This case involves a twenty-five-year-old female who had a two-year medical history of Crohn’s disease. Her gastroenterologist prescribed her 5-aminosalicylic acid daily and prednisone for flare ups during the last two years to manage her symptoms. She visited her physician…
This case involves a 31-year-old female with a past medical history of HTN, DM, OSA, and Obesity. The patient had been struggling with complicated diverticulitis that subsequently resulted in a perforated bowel with several abscess formations that were initially treated…