Orthopedic Surgery Expert Witness - Scott Powell MD
Added: (Tue Oct 13 2020)
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Orthopedic Surgery Expert Witness
Most orthopedic surgeries are successful, but surgery always carries some risk. If something goes wrong after an orthopedic surgery procedure, patients often seek a second opinion and potentially legal guidance. If a patient seeks legal advice, the lawyer will typically consult an orthopedic surgery expert witness when it comes to reviewing the medical records. Medical malpractice cases need testimonies of medical experts, especially in complicated cases.
Dr. Scott Powell is an expert orthopedic surgeon with 30+ years of practical surgery experience. He has more than 15,000 orthopedic surgeries under his belt, and as an orthopedic expert witness, has reviewed 100+ orthopedic malpractice cases, taken part in 50+ depositions, and testified in 20 trials. With his combined surgical and orthopedic expert witness experience, Dr. Powell is equipped with the right knowledge and tools to determine whether or not medical negligence played a role in any of the orthopedic procedures listed below.
Dr. Powell has worked with malpractice and personal injury lawyers offering his services as an orthopedic expert witness, nationwide.
Orthopedic Surgery Expert Witness Areas of Expertise
Dr. Powell can offer orthopedic surgery expert witness services in the following areas:
Shoulder arthroscopy
Knee arthroscopy
ACL reconstruction
Elbow arthroscopy
“Tommy John” procedure
Ankle Surgery
Dr. Powell will examine the medical records, then prepare accurate and clear written statements, reports, and (if necessary) offer his expert testimony in court.
Orthopedic Expert Reports and Review
Dr. Powell understands the importance of his orthopedic expert witness testimony, and abides by the regulations and guidelines according to the American Medical Association’s Code of Medical Ethics.
To ensure the accuracy of his orthopedic expert witness case review, he offers;
Comprehensive and detailed reports
Unbiased and neutral review
Analyzing simple and complex sport related cases
Swift reports issuance
Responsive communication
Flexible scheduling
Professional Qualifications
Dr. Powell is a fellowship-trained and board-certified orthopedic surgeon in Burbank California. He is an active member of Arthroscopy Association of North America, Twentieth Century Orthopedic Association, as well as American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons.
Dr. Powell has completed over 15,000 surgeries in his career and has taught many surgeons in different parts of the world. He is an active fellow and member of Sports Medicine/Arthroscopy Program Subcommittee and American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons.