Our gastroenterology expert witnesses practice in the fields of gastrology, hepatology, colon and rectal surgery, and endoscopy. Expert Institute custom recruits experts for cases involving diseases and injuries relating to the digestive system, the gastrointestinal tract, stomach, intestines, esophagus, gallbladder, and pancreas. Our gastroenterology experts can opine on the standard of care for colonoscopy injuries, GI bleeding, constipation, colon and rectal surgery malpractice, surgical perforations, diarrhea, acid reflux, malabsorption, swallowing difficulties, ischemic bowel, ascites, cirrhosis, hepatitis, gastrointestinal cancer, colon cancer, colorectal cancer screening, diseases of the esophagus, Barrett’s esophagus, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s disease, celiac disease, GERD, and portosystemic encephalopathy.
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This expert has over 10 years of experience in the field of pediatric gastroenterology. He earned his BS from the University of California, Davis, and his MD from Chicago Medical School, where he also received his MS in applied physiology. He then completed a residency in pediatrics, a fellowship in pediatric gastroenterology, and a fellowship in hepatology and nutrition at the University of California, Los Angeles. Today, this expert is board certified in pediatrics and ...
This expert earned his BS in metallurgy engineering from M.S. University in India. He continued his training at the University of Southern California with a MS in Materials Engineering. This expert formerly served as a sputter process engineer at IBM and as a senior sputter process engineer at Hitachi. He has also served as a senior front end manufacturing engineer at Solyndra before being the senior product engineer of AQT Solar. This expert was also the senior engineer ...
This double board certified, actively practicing Gastroenterology expert completed two fellowships in Gastroenterology and advanced endoscopy. He is a member of numerous professional societies including the American College of Gastroenterology, the American Gastroenterological Association and the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. He has won many awards throughout his career including seven teaching awards for excellence in the education of junior medical ...
This expert in thoracic surgery and oncology obtained his BA in molecular and cellular biology from Haverford College and his MD from New York University. He completed his internship and residency in surgery and his fellowship in cardiothoracic surgery at the University of Maryland Medical Center and his fellowship in thoracic surgical oncology at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. He is board certified in surgery and thoracic surgery and is a distinguished member ...
This highly qualified expert has over a decade of experience as an otolaryngologist specializing in pediatric otolaryngology. He earned his BE in mechanical engineering at Vanderbilt University and his MPH at the Harvard School of Public Health. This expert earned his MD from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and completed his internship in general surgery National Naval Medical Center, as well as his residency in otolaryngology at the National Capital ...
This qualified expert earned her BS in natural sciences from the University of Akron and her MD from Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine. She completed an internship and residency in internal medicine, both at the Cleveland Clinic, and went on to complete a fellowship in gastroenterology at Stony Brook University Medical Center. She is board certified in internal medicine and gastroenterology and is a member of multiple professional societies including the ...
This highly qualified expert received his MD from Mount Sinai University before completing a Residency in Internal Medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital and a fellowship in Gastroenterology at Temple University Hospital. He is board certified in Internal Medicine with a subspecialty of Gastroenterology and he is a member of the American College of Gastroenterology, the American Gastroenterological Association, and the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation. This expert is currently ...
This highly qualified expert earned his BA from the University of Wyoming and his PhD from Oregon State University. He is an active member of the Society for Neuroscience, Interational Society for Serotonin Research and the International Behavioral Neuroscience Society. His research is focused on the microbiome-gut-brain axis and he has researched and published widely on this topic. Formerly, the expert served as a visiting scientist for several labs with the National ...
This case involves a 64-year-old male patient with a history of urinary incontinence who had his prostate gland surgically removed. He presented to a urologist for a bulking agent injection to help with his incontinence. The day after the procedure, the patient experienced severe abdominal pain and…
This case involves a 32-year old male patient with persistent symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome. The patient had a colonoscopy which revealed a polyp in his colon but pathology never investigated if it was pre-cancerous. For 3 years, the patient complained to his primary care physician…
This case involves an overweight middle-aged female patient who was diagnosed with an endometrial polyp following a hysteroscopy. She presented to an OB/GYN for a second opinion regarding treatment options. The OB/GYN discussed hysterectomy versus hormonal treatment but the patient chose…
This case involves a middle-aged female patient who presented with abdominal pain and a hepatic lesion. She underwent a CT-guided liver biopsy and was discharged home. Later in the week, the patient began to complain of increased abdominal pain and was…
This case involves a middle-aged female patient with chronic kidney disease who presented to the ER with complaints of abdominal pain and lower extremity weakness. A physical exam revealed diminished peripheral pulses indicating vascular compromise in the legs. A CT scan revealed…
This case involves an elderly female patient with a long history of acid reflux who presented with difficulty swallowing. She was referred to an ENT who ordered a barium study for dysphagia. The study showed reflux but no abnormalities and the patient…
This case involves a woman who presented to the hospital with chest pain and shortness of breath after eating. She was diagnosed with food bolus impaction and her shortness of breath continued to worsen. The physician ordered a CT angiogram to rule…
This case involves an elderly woman who underwent a polypectomy. There was a target sign seen with deep cautery effect, and a decision was made to place several hemostatic clips. The patient was discharged the same day with no imaging…
This case involves the death of a middle-aged man who had recently undergone gastric bypass surgery from an internal hernia. The man had called the office of his gastric surgeon and reported a severe constipation problem. Despite his serious complaints,…