Ambulatory Surgical Center Expert Witnesses

Newport Beach, California

Anesthesiology, Medical Management - intubation, hematoma, informed consent, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Pulmonary Embolism, DVT, VTE, PE, capnography, brain damage, hypoxia, paralysis, narcotics, laryngospasm, ambulatory surgical center, ASC, medication error, propofol, central line, ventilation

Board-Certified Anesthesiologist in active clinical practice. 15+ years experience. Over 4,000 spinal surgical procedures performed. Anesthesiologist for U.S. Olympic and Red Bull athletes, the Los Angeles Kings, and U.S. Navy SEALs. Extensive teaching experience. 10+ years experience as Medical Director of an Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) with duties including peer review and performance enhancement. Experienced expert witness. First person in family to attend college - worked way through college working construction and bartending. Excellent verbal communication skills.

Henderson, Nevada

Anesthesiology, Obstetrical Anesthesiology - Regional Anesthesiology, Spinal, Pediatric Anesthesiology, Airway Management, Nerve Block, Epidural, Pain Management, Neuroanesthesiology, Laryngospasm, Acute Pain, Ambulatory Surgical Center, Local Anesthetic Systemic Toxicity, Intubation, Hypoxia, Medication Error, Scheduling, Trauma, Nerve Injury, Pharmacology, Controlled Substances

Timothy Baerg, MD, MBA, D.ABA, is a board-certified anesthesiologist in active clinical practice with broad experience across a wide range of surgical specialties, including obstetrics, pediatrics, orthopedics, general surgery, otolaryngology, ophthalmology, and high-acuity trauma. He practices in settings ranging from ambulatory surgery centers to tertiary care hospitals and Level I trauma environments, managing patients from routine elective cases to critically ill individuals requiring emergent intervention. Dr. Baerg’s clinical expertise includes airway management (including difficult and failed intubation), perioperative hemodynamic management, obstetric anesthesia, and regional anesthesia. He routinely manages complex perioperative events, including hypoxia, oxygen desaturation, intraoperative hypotension, and acute clinical deterioration. He provides objective, evidence-based opinions in cases involving: - Airway complications, including difficult airway and failed intubat...

San Antonio, Texas

Anesthesiology - Orthopedic Anesthesia, ASC Anesthesia, Ambulatory Surgical Center, Regional Anesthesia, Peripheral Nerve Blocks, Ultrasound Guided Regional Anesthesia, Total Joint Arthroplasty, MD/JD, Total Hip Arthroplasty, Spine Surgery Anesthesia, Medical Direction, Anesthesia Supervision, Airway Management, Medical Malpractice

Board-certified anesthesiologist actively practicing in a high-volume orthopedic ambulatory surgery center in Texas. Clinical practice focuses on orthopedic anesthesia, total joint arthroplasty, spine surgery anesthesia, regional anesthesia, ultrasound-guided peripheral nerve blocks, perioperative medicine, anesthesia supervision, and medical direction. I routinely provide anesthesia care for total knee arthroplasty, total hip arthroplasty, total shoulder arthroplasty, spine surgery, sports medicine procedures, hand surgery, and foot and ankle surgery. I hold both M.D. and J.D. degrees, earning my medical degree from Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine and my law degree from Arizona State University’s Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law. I completed anesthesiology residency training at the University of Rochester Medical Center and have been in active clinical practice since 2018. My professional experience includes both ambulatory surgery center and hospital-based anesthesia practi...