Biopsy Expert Witnesses

Biopsy expert witnesses and consultants listed here may be able to form expert opinions, draft expert witness reports, provide expert witness testimony at deposition and/or trial as or serve as consulting (non-testifying) experts on biopsy. The biopsy expert witness listings on this page are typically from fields/areas of expertise such as: Diagnostic Radiology, Internal Medicine, Interventional & Vascular Radiology, Pathology, Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine, and Radiology.

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Corinne Deurdulian, MD

Radiology Expert Witness - Professor of Radiology

UCLA Dept. of Radiology/ Greater Los Angeles VAMC

Los Angeles, California
Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology - Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology, Body Imaging, CT scan, CAT scan, MRI, Ultrasound, Xray, Biopsy, Drainage, Aspiration and Biopsy, Abdominal Imaging, PET-CT scan, Peer Review
Board-certified, fellowship-trained radiologist with 20+ years of experience. Former Chief of Imaging at large VA medical center. Previously Associate Professor at USC Keck School of Medicine practicing at large university hospital, cancer center, and LA County Medical Center. Currently Professor of Radiology at UCLA Geffen School of Medicine. Experienced with procedures such as biopsies and drainages in addition to diagnostic radiology. Experienced lecturer at large national radiology meetings on various topics. Licensed in CA, TX, and NC.
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Jeffrey Chick, MD, MPH, FCIRSE, FSVM, FCCP, FAHA, EBIR, Division Chief, Professor

Expert in Interventional & Diagnostic Radiology

Interventional Radiology (IR); Vascular and Interventional Radiology (VIR); Diagnostic Radiology (DR); Radiology; Imaging; Research; Medicolegal; Operations; Division Chief; Program Director; Professor; Program Director

Los Angeles, California
Interventional & Vascular Radiology, Radiology - Vascular and Interventional Radiology, Interventional Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology, Imaging, Vascular Surgery, Image-Guided Surgery, Non-Vascular Interventions, Arterial Interventions, Venous Interventions, Interventional Oncology, Biopsy, Drainage, Venous Access, Thrombectomy, Embolization, Stent Placement
Jeffrey F. B. Chick, MD, MPH, FCIRSE, FSVM, FCCP, FAHA, EBIR Division Chief | Program Director | Professor of Interventional Radiology Board Certified in Diagnostic Radiology and Interventional Radiology Dr. Jeffrey F. B. Chick is a nationally recognized academic physician, clinician, and physician-scientist specializing in Interventional Radiology and Diagnostic Radiology. He serves as Division Chief of Interventional Radiology, Professor of Clinical Radiology, and Program Director of an Interventional Radiology Residency. He completed his Diagnostic Radiology residency at Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, followed by fellowship training in Interventional Radiology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. He is board certified in both Diagnostic Radiology and Interventional Radiology. Dr. Chick provides independent expert review for plaintiff and defense counsel in cases involving diagnostic imaging, image-guided procedures, procedural complications,...
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Jeffrey A Leichter, MD

Double Board-Certified Interventional Radiologist

The University of Miami and Jackson Memorial Hospital

Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Interventional & Vascular Radiology, Radiology - Angiography, Embolization, Spine Ablation, Thrombectomy, Thrombolysis, Kyphoplasty, Musculoskeletal MSK Ortho MRI, Biopsy, Drain, Stent, Central venous access, image-guided therapy, Vascular, medical error, Post op complications, IVC filter DVT, varicose vein sclerotherapy, moderate conscious sedation, Embolic agents, missed diagnosis
Dr. Jeffrey Leichter is double Board-Certified in Interventional Radiology and Diagnostic Radiology with more than 15 years of clinical experience. Having completed 1-year ACGME-accredited fellowships in both interventional radiology and musculoskeletal radiology he has successfully performed thousands of complex procedures spanning the full spectrum of interventional radiology. Dr. Leichter maintains an active Florida medical license and is faculty at The University of Miami. Dr. Leichter completed his postgraduate medical training and research at some of the nation’s most prestigious institutions including Massachusetts General Hospital /Harvard Medical School, Yale New Haven Hospital St. Raphael campus, Thomas Jefferson University, Temple University, and Penn State University. At each stage of his training, he consistently distinguished himself through excellence and dedication. He went on to serve as Program Director for Interventional Radiology at the University of Miami,...
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Stephen Milan, MD

Pulmonary & Critical Care Expert Witness

Stephen Milan MDPA

Boca Raton, Florida
Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine - interventional pulmonology, critical care, Asthma, septic shock, biopsy, advanced bronchoscopy, respiratory failure, ventilator management, cardiogenic shock, lung nodule, bronchoscopy complication, pulmonology, mechanical ventilation, pulmonary embolism, pneumonia, intensive care, COPD, shock, lung cancer, ARDS
I am a board-certified physician in Pulmonary Medicine and Critical Care Medicine with extensive experience in the diagnosis and management of complex pulmonary disease and critically ill patients. I maintain an active clinical practice in South Florida and serve as Director of Interventional Pulmonology at Delray Medical Center. My practice focuses on pulmonary medicine, intensive care medicine, and advanced interventional pulmonary procedures. My clinical work includes the diagnosis and management of lung cancer, pulmonary nodules, COPD, pneumonia, respiratory failure, pleural effusions, pulmonary infections, and other complex pulmonary diseases. I routinely manage critically ill patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) and provide care for patients requiring mechanical ventilation, ventilator management, ventilator weaning, and multidisciplinary critical care management. I provide pulmonary consultation in both inpatient and outpatient settings and regularly evaluate patients wi...
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Bradley M White, DO, RPVI, Professor

Up to Date Evidence Based Expert

Doctor Business Solutions

Alpharetta, Georgia
Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional & Vascular Radiology - Biopsy, DVT, Port, Embolization, Angio, Stroke, Spine, MRI, Central venous, Hemoptysis, Angioplasty, MVA, Kyphoplasty, Back pain, Brain Injury, Mesothelioma, Bleed, Drowning, Forgein body, Malpractice
Dr. White was awarded a congressional appointment to the United States Military Academy at West Point prior to graduating from Georgetown University with Honors and Distinction. Dr. White is a dual board certified diagnostic and interventional radiologist. He is fully licensed in both Georgia and Florida. Dr. White has extensive experience, not only in diagnosing acute and chronic back injuries, but he also routinely treats patients with back pain by performing minimally invasive surgical procedures. Dr. White is an expert in the diagnosis and management of deep vein thrombosis (DVT), pulmonary embolism (PE) and IVC filters. He performs a wide range of interventional procedures treating cancer, musculoskeletal, arterial, and venous disorders. Dr. White is widely published in his field and has presented his research findings at numerous medical conferences across the country. Dr. White takes pride in his academic faculty appointment as an assistant clinical professor at his a...
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Saumil M Shah, M.D.

Highly Experienced Vascular Interventionalist

Chicago Vascular ASC

Elmhurst, Illinois
Interventional & Vascular Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology - Interventional & Diagnostic Radiology, Peripheral vascular disease, Ablation procedures, EVLT, RFA, Varicose veins, Urologic interventions, DVT, IVC filters, Dialysis fistula/graft procedures, Central venous catheters, Embolization, Venous Insufficiency, PAD, CTA, CT, Biopsy, Uterine Fibroids
CAQ in Vascular & Interventional Radiology VIR Fellowship - Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI Radiology Residency - Northwestern Memorial Hospital I am a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist with over 14 years of experience in a very busy practices, including multiple community hospitals, vein clinics, and outpatient/ambulatory surgical centers. I am personable and flexible with my time and I work quickly and efficiently. In my clinical practice I am safe while pushing the boundaries of our expertise all while maintaining a high level of care my patients have come to expect. I treat a variety of diseases and see nearly all of my patients in a clinic setting for consultation, diagnosis, pre-intervention, and post-intervention follow-up. My patients view me as a thorough but practical physician who has excellent bedside manner and the ability to explain complex situations in an easy to understand way to themselves and their family members. As a medical legal consultant I can exp...
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John Cho, MD

Potomac, Maryland
Interventional & Vascular Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology - Biopsy, Drain placement, Venous disease, pulmonary embolism, gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding, dialysis, deep venous thrombosis, IVC filter, thrombolysis, angioplasty, stent, missed diagnoses, vascular access and complications, biliary and urinary interventions, CT, MRI, Ultrasound, PET scan
Fellowship trained, dual boarded vascular interventional and diagnostic radiologist at a high volume community practice. Significant experience with endovascular procedures, venous access and dialysis interventions, gastrointestinal imaging and bleeding, arterial embolization and image guided biopsy and ablation procedures of tumors (pulmonary nodules, liver, kidney, soft tissue and bone lesions). Multiple peer reviewed publications in diagnostic and interventional radiology and presentations. Incredibly responsive to emails and phone calls. Happy to arrange for a complimentary phone call or video call to or discuss any interventional or diagnostic radiology matter,
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Naishadh Shah

Interventional & Diagnostic Radiology - Full Gamut

Princeton, New Jersey
Interventional & Vascular Radiology, Radiology - Embolization, Drainage, Dialysis catheter, Central line, Port, Pulmonary Embolism, Thrombectomy, Ablation, CT scan, x-ray, Nephrostomy, Biliary drainage, Biopsy, Pneumothorax, Pleural effusion, Pericardial effusion, Chest tube, DVT, Venous insufficiency, Varicose veins
I am a board certified Vascular, Interventional, and Diagnostic Radiologist. I trained with a high volume of complex cases at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and Temple University Hospital. I have been in practice for over 14 years and have held prestigious titles such as Chief of Interventional Radiology, Patient Safety Officer, and Medical Director. I am clinically active providing both hospital-based inpatient services as well outpatient procedures/imaging interpretation. I am available for preliminary discussions on merit, developing expert reports, depositions, and open court. I have provided my opinion in a wide variety of cases ranging from interpretation of a chest x-ray to complex intra-vascular procedures. I take pride in making medical knowledge and jargon accessible to clients.
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Mark G Ettel, MD

Gastrointestinal and Liver Pathologist

University of Rochester Medical Center

Rochester, New York
Pathology - Gastrointestinal, GI, Liver, Pancreas, Biliary, Frozen section, colon, stomach, intestine, bowel, biopsy, IBD, inflammatory bowel disease, rectum, anus, dysplasia, hepatitis, pancreas, colitis
Associate Director of Surgical Pathology (2025-present) and Director of Gastrointestinal Pathology (2021-present) at the University of Rochester Medical Center. Fellowship trained and clinically active in Gastrointestinal, Liver, and Pancreas pathology, and also clinically practice frozen section diagnosis and cardiac pathology. I have published peer-reviewed articles on a variety of topics in gastrointestinal and liver pathology including pancreatic adenocarcinoma, liver biopsy diagnosis, esophagitis, and colitis. I also have presented and moderated educational and research sessions on GI, liver, and general surgical pathology at national conferences including the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology (USCAP) Annual Meeting and American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP).
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Brian K Brodwater, MD

Delaney Radiology

Wilmington, North Carolina
Interventional & Vascular Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology - Radiology, ultrasound, CT, MRI, nuclear medicine, mammography, image-guided surgery, image-guided cancer treatments, minimally invasive surgery, tumor cryoablation, radiofrequency ablation, biopsy, medical device patent disputes, DVT, pulmonary embolism, cancer, TIPS, embolization, IVC filter, UFE
I am board certified by the American Board of Radiology in both Diagnostic Radiology and Interventional Radiology and hold licenses in North Carolina and South Carolina and Georgia. I majored in biomedical engineering with a minor in electrical engineering at the University of Pennsylvania and graduated from Dartmouth Medical School. I completed my internship in internal medicine at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, which was followed by my diagnostic radiology residency at Duke University Medical Center, where I also served as chief resident. I completed my vascular-interventional radiology fellowship at Duke in 1999. I have published multiple articles in my specialty along with published articles in the field of neurosurgery and I am currently a senior partner with Delaney Radiology in Wilmington, North Carolina after joining the practice in 1999 after my fellowship at Duke. I have been appointed Clinical Instructor of Radiology at the University of North Caro...
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Paul B Lewis, MD

Diagnostic & Interventional Radiology Expert

Columbus, Ohio
Interventional & Vascular Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology - medical communication, standard of care, vascular access, bleeding, embolization, vascular ultrasound, IVC filter, kyphoplasty, anticoagulation, biopsy, indications, prostate embolization, clot, diagnostic error, delay in diagnosis, medical imaging, imaging interpretation, arterial disease, radiology
I am a fellowship-trained, board certified physician in diagnostic radiology and interventional radiology with over 9 years of practice. I practice in an academic setting at The Ohio State University Medical Center in which I teach other physicians the techniques, rationale and standards of care in both diagnostic and interventional radiology. I work on the national level in the Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) and the American College of Radiology (ACR). My experience as a consultant and expert witness began in 2020. Since then I have and continue to opine on the standards of care, evaluate cases for merit, perform blind reviews, provide second opinions, depose and give in court testimony on diagnostic radiology cases and/or interventional cases for both the plaintiff and defense. Your client has their trust in you. And with me, we work together to fulfill that trust. I communicate clearly to non-medical people about medical events and/or radiological findings. That b...
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Ben Tritle, M.D., M.B.A.

BAT Consulting LLC

Maineville, Ohio
Interventional & Vascular Radiology, Radiology - Biopsy, Drain placement, Portal hypertension, Venous disease, Pulmonary Embolism, gastrointestinal bleeding, GI bleeding, interventional oncology, Y-90, radioembolization, chemoembolization, arterial embolization, venous reflux, TIPS, deep venous thrombosis, IVC filter, thrombolysis
Fellowship-trained, vascular and interventional radiologist with 8 years experience. Cleveland Clinic diagnostic radiology residents and vascular/interventional fellowship. Worked for ~3 years as an attending physician at Cleveland Clinic, including appointment as an Assistant Professor of Radiology in 2018. Areas of specialization include: prostate artery embolization, interventional oncology, portal hypertension, lower extremity venous reflux disease, gastrointestinal bleeding, arterial embolization, biopsies, and drainage catheter placement. I also earned an M.B.A. with healthcare management focus in February of 2021.
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Darren R. Hurst, M. D.

Experienced IR Expert Witness

Tristate Medical Legal Consulting

Cincinnati, Ohio
Interventional & Vascular Radiology, Radiology - IVC Filter Product Liability, Endovascular Surgery, Interventional Radiology, Interventional pain management, Port Product Liability, biopsy, ESI, RFA, angioplasty, stents, vascular access, embolization, CTA, varicose veins, EVLT, sclerotherapy, thrombolysis, TIPS, Sclerotherapy, Dialysis
Extensive IVC Filter Case expertise and experience with review of multiple IVC filter product liability cases (Bard, Cordis, Argon, Cook) including over 40 depositions, trial testimony, and MDL cases. Fellowship-trained, vascular and interventional radiologist with over 25 years of experience. University of Michigan diagnostic radiology residency and VIR fellowship. High volume, tertiary care, private practice with significant experience with vascular and endovascular procedures including IVC filters, venous angioplasty and stenting, arterial angioplasty and stenting, thrombolysis/TPA, embolization, and atherectomy. Expertise in all venous access, dialysis access, and image guided biopsy/drainage procedures. Expertise in vein center procedures including EVLT, ambulatory phlebectomy, and sclerotherapy. Wound Care Certified. Expertise in interventional pain practice and in all minimally invasive pain procedures such as ESI, nerve blocks, SI joint injection, Facet injection, RF...