Aortic Stenosis Expert Witnesses

Tustin, California

Hospitalist, Internal Medicine - Sepsis, Stroke, decubitus ulcer, aspiration pneumonia, deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, myocardial infarction, unusual diseases, postoperative surgical complications, atrial fibrillation, anticoagulation, IME, medical claims, fall, infection, bleeding, aortic stenosis, acute chest syndrome

Dr. Omar S. Darwish, MS, DO is a board-certified internist and hospitalist serving as Health Sciences Clinical Professor in the Department of Medicine at the University of California, Irvine School of Medicine. He completed his internal medicine residency at St. Mary Medical Center and Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, followed by a Chief Residency in Internal Medicine at St. Mary Medical Center in Long Beach. Dr. Darwish is dually board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in Internal Medicine (2010) and Hospital Medicine (2020), and is a founding principal of the Institute for Diagnostic Sciences, an independent organization providing research, clinical consultation, education, and medical-legal analysis in the areas of diagnostic error, clinical reasoning, and hospital systems Dr. Darwish has directed the Morbidity and Mortality Conference for the Department of Medicine at UC Irvine continuously since 2013, reviewing and presenting complex cases involving unexpected ou...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida

Interventional Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease - STRUCTURAL HEART, INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY, CLINICAL CARDIOLOGY, CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE, VALVULAR DISEASE , CARDIOLOGY, AORTIC STENOSIS, MITRAL REGURGITATION

I HAVE BEEN DOING REVIEW WORK, DEPOSITIONS AND TRIAL TESTIMONY FOR OVER 20 YEARS FOR BOTH PLAINTIFF AND DEFENSE. I TRAINED AT EMORY UNIVERSITY UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF WORLD EXPERTS INCLUDING THE MAN WHO INVENTED ANGIOPLASTY. I HAVE BEEN IN ACTIVE PRACTICE SINCE 1987 AT THE SAME HOSPITAL AND HAVE 40 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE. 30K CATHETERIZATIONS AND ANGIOPLASTIES PERFORMED, MITRACLIP - 20 PROCEDURES, TAVR SINCE 2012

Atlanta , Georgia

Cardiovascular Disease, Interventional Cardiology - Sudden Cardiac Death, Hypertension, Heart attack, Cardiogenic Shock, Mitral Regurgitation, Coronary Artery Dissection/perforation, Pre-operative Risk Stratification, Cardiac Catheterization, Negligence, Standard of Care, Heart Failure, Stent Thrombosis, Aortic Stenosis, Arrhythmia

Dr. Joshua Willis, MD, FACC, FSCAI, is a Cleveland Clinic-trained, dual-board-certified general and interventional cardiologist with over a decade of experience caring for adult patients with cardiac conditions in both inpatient hospital and outpatient ambulatory settings. He serves as the Medical Director of the Cardiac Catheterization Lab at Wellstar Douglas Hospital, (Altanta, GA), a community hospital where he is known for managing a high-volume practice while being deeply committed to excellence in patient care and outcomes. Dr. Willis provides comprehensive care for patients with a range of general cardiology conditions, including coronary artery disease, heart attacks, arrhythmias, and hypertension. In addition, he specializes in advanced interventional cardiology procedures, such as complex percutaneous coronary interventions, Impella implantation, and ShockWave balloon lithotripsy. A trailblazer in his field, Dr. Willis has been instrumental in introducing innovative cardi...

South Barrington, Illinois

Pediatric Cardiology, Pediatrics - Echocardiogram, Echo, Electrocardiogram, EKG, ECG, Fetal echo, Adult Congenital, AV Canal, Septal defect, Aortic stenosis, Hypoplastic left heart, HLHS, Tetralogy of Fallot, Transposition, Truncus Arteriosus, Double outlet RV, DORV, Myocarditis, Cardiac arrest, Sudden death

Double Board-Certified Pediatrician & Pediatric Cardiologist | Independent Medical Consultant | Expert Witness Where medicine meets the courtroom with clarity and credibility. Complex medical records shouldn't slow your case down. I help attorneys translate medicine into clear, defensible legal insight through independent medical consulting and expert witness services. I am double board-certified in General Pediatrics and Pediatric Cardiology and hold a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Clinical Research. I provide independent medical consulting across all medical specialties, helping attorneys evaluate medically complex cases with confidence. Expert witness services are provided exclusively in pediatric and congenital cardiology. I work with both plaintiff and defense counsel, providing objective, evidence-based opinions supported by current medical literature, accepted clinical guidelines, and years of clinical experience. Medical Consulting Services • Early case review and merit...

New Hartford, New York

Cardiovascular Disease, Interventional Cardiology - Interventional cardiology, structural heart, cardiovascular disease, cardiology, atrial fibrillation, myocardial infarction, coronary artery disease, stent, peripheral vascular disease, cardiomyopathy, aortic stenosis, valvular heart disease

Dr. Sassower is board certified in Cardiovascular Diseases and Interventional Cardiology. He has been in clinical practice for almost 30 years. He was admitted to the Honors Program In Medical Education 6 year medical program at Northwestern University. He completed a BS in Medical Science from Northwestern University and received his MD from Northwestern University Medical School. Dr. Sassower completed his Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship as well as his Interventional Cardiology Fellowship at Deaconess Hospital/Harvard Medical School where he was also a Clinical Instructor in Medicine at Harvard Medical School. He is the Medical Director of the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory and Interventional Cardiology at Mohawk Valley Health System. He was previously the Medical Director for the structural heart program at MVHS. He has expertise in clinical cardiology, Interventional Cardiology (including atherectomy, stenting, thrombectomy), Impella LVAD placement, Structural Hear...

Bellaire, Texas

Cardiovascular Disease, Radiology - Cardiac MRI, MRI Safety, Valvular Heart Diease, Aortic Stenosis, Mitral Valve Prolapse, Chest Pain, Valve Prosthesis, Aortic Aneurysm, Cardiac Imaging, Medical Device Failure, Coronary artery disease, Peripheral vascular disease, Aortic Dissection, Myocardial Infarction, Product Liability, Cardiomyopathy, Sudden Cardiac Death

Dipan J. Shah, MD, FACC Professor of Medicine and Expert in Cardiovascular Disease, Valvular Heart Disease, Aortic Diseases, Cardiovascular Imaging, and MRI Safety Dipan J. Shah, MD, FACC, is a board-certified cardiologist, Professor of Medicine, serving as Chief of the Division of Cardiovascular Imaging and Director of the Cardiovascular MRI (CMR) Laboratory, Houston, Texas. With over 25 years of experience, Dr. Shah is a globally recognized leader in cardiovascular imaging, specializing in CMR, MRI safety, and the evaluation of valvular heart disease, cardiomyopathy, myocardial viability, and aortic syndromes. His clinical expertise includes interpreting complex imaging for conditions such as coronary artery disease, mitral valve prolapse, aortic dissection, and myocardial infarction, making him a sought-after consultant for high-stakes cases. As an active researcher, Dr. Shah has secured grants from the National Institutes of Health and National Science Foundation, leading gro...