Anesthesia Complications Expert Witnesses

Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Anesthesiology, Ambulatory Surgery Centers - Procedural sedation, Airway management, Difficult airway, Medical direction, CRNA supervision, General anesthesia, Regional anesthesia, Ambulatory anesthesia, Office-based anesthesia, Intubation, Hypoxia, Aspiration, Standard of care, Perioperative medicine, Preoperative evaluation, Patient safety, Propofol, Anesthesia complications

Board-certified anesthesiologist (American Board of Anesthesiology) in active clinical practice, providing general anesthesia, regional anesthesia, monitored anesthesia care, procedural sedation, and airway management across hospital operating rooms and ambulatory surgery centers. Because I remain hands-on in the operating room, my opinions reflect the current standard of care. I trained at the University of Miami / Jackson Memorial Hospital — one of the nation's largest teaching hospitals — with subspecialty rotations spanning cardiac, pediatric, ophthalmic, oncologic, and trauma anesthesia at Jackson Memorial, Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, the Miami VA, Mount Sinai Medical Center, and Nicklaus Children's Hospital. My practice since has deliberately spanned settings: academic tertiary centers, community hospitals, and freestanding ambulatory surgery centers across multiple health systems, including Broward Health, HCA (Mission Hospital), and ...

Detroit, Michigan

Anesthesiology, Pain Management - Medicine - Anesthesiology, Pain management, Regional anesthesia, chronic pain, interventional pain, epidural injections, nerve blocks, medical malpractice, perioperative medicine, anesthesia complications, spinal stimulation, patient safety, opioid management, multimodal analgesia, acute pain, sedation

Dr. Ketan Chopra is a highly trained anesthesiologist and interventional pain medicine physician, currently practicing at Henry Ford Health in Detroit, Michigan. He completed his chief residency in anesthesiology at Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University and a fellowship in interventional pain medicine at the University of Michigan. With board certifications in both anesthesiology and pain medicine, Dr. Chopra specializes in managing complex pain conditions using state-of-the-art techniques, including regenerative medicine, spinal interventions, and neuromodulation. As a Clinical Assistant Professor at Michigan State University, he is committed to advancing the field through education, research, and mentorship. Dr. Chopra is actively involved in professional organizations, including the American Society of Regional Anesthesia and the American Society of Anesthesiology.  He is a sought-after speaker at national conferences, addressing topics such as cervical spine interventi...

New York, New York

Anesthesiology, Obstetrical Anesthesiology - epidurals, airway management, failed intubation, aspiration, hypoxic injury, medication errors, procedural sedation, patient safety, systems failures, standard of care, neuraxial anesthesia, OB hemorrhage, anesthesia complications, adverse events, informed consent, cesarean delivery, maternal safety, Post dural puncture headache

Hilary Gallin, MD, MBA Obstetric & General Anesthesiology | Expert Witness Services Dr. Hilary Gallin is a Harvard-trained, board-certified anesthesiologist on faculty at a major academic medical center in New York City. She maintains an active clinical practice in both obstetric and general anesthesia, giving her broad expertise across a wide range of anesthesia-related litigation. She accepts plaintiff and defense cases equally and is available for record review, written opinions, and testimony nationwide. Dr. Gallin's obstetric anesthesia expertise covers the full scope of labor and delivery anesthesia care, including neuraxial complications, obstetric hemorrhage and emergency resuscitation, medication errors, and the standard of care in high-risk obstetric settings. Her general anesthesia practice extends her medicolegal reach to perioperative complications, airway management, monitored anesthesia care (MAC), and adverse events across surgical subspecialties, making her an eff...