Craniofacial Surgery Expert Witnesses

San Diego, California

Plastic Surgery, Pediatric Plastic Surgery - Craniofacial Surgery, Facial Trauma, Facial Fractures, Cheek fracture, Cranioplasty, Pediatric Plastic Surgery, Dog Bite, Cosmetic Surgery, Plastic Surgery, Facial Injury, Jaw Fracture, Rhinoplasty, Wound care, Scar Revision, Scarring, Medical Staff, Peer Review

Dr. Jason Toranto is a dual board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon in active clinical practice in San Diego, California. He provides trauma call coverage at multiple hospitals and routinely manages complex surgical cases, including facial trauma, acute reconstruction, and emergency care. Dr. Toranto earned his undergraduate degree from Stanford University, his medical degree from the University of Michigan, and his MBA from the University of Southern California’s Marshall School of Business. He completed surgical training at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, Duke University, and Children’s Hospital Los Angeles / University of Southern California. A former Assistant Professor of Plastic Surgery at the University of California, Irvine, Dr. Toranto remains actively involved in surgical education as a member of the North American AO Craniomaxillofacial Faculty, a global organization dedicated to advancing training in craniofacial trauma and reconstruction. He has be...

Denver, Colorado

Plastic Surgery, Hand Surgery - Burn Surgery, Microsurgery, Breast Reconstruction, Peripheral Nerve Surgery, Wound Care, Wound Surgery, Craniofacial Surgery, Burn Reconstruction, Amputee Care, Amputation, Pressure Sore, Pressure Ulcer, Aesthetic surgery, Scar revision

Dr. Lily Daniali MD, FACS is a double board-certified burn, hand, nerve, plastic surgeon, microsurgeon and craniofacial surgeon. She completed her plastic surgery training with two sub-specialty fellowships in hand and microsurgery and craniofacial surgery. Board-certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, Dr. Daniali has an additional certification of qualification in hand surgery. She is a plastic surgeon at the Burn and Reconstructive Center at Swedish Medical Center since 2016, and she has been instrumental in obtaining verification as an accredited American Burn Association burn center in 2022. Dr. Daniali daily performs the full gamut of plastic and reconstructive surgery, and she provides on call services at the level 1 trauma center and burn center for burn injuries, wounds, soft tissue traumatic injuries, hand injuries, and other complex conditions requiring reconstructive services. Additionally, she is the medical director of the Center for Wound Healing at Swed...

New Orleans, Louisiana

Plastic Surgery, Cosmetic Surgery - Cleft Lip and Palate, Craniofacial Surgery, Aesthetic surgery

I am a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon, just retired at the end of 2025 from clinical practice. I trained at Yale and Harvard and was on the faculty of both. I practiced in New Orleans for 41 years in a private practice and have been on the faculty of both Tulane and LSU for years. My practice emphasis has been on adult cosmetic surgery and in pediatric plastic surgery including cleft lip and palate and craniofacial surgery. While practicing, I have testified as an expert witness in Louisiana and Virginia, and have served on dozens of Louisiana Medical Malpractice Review panels.

Austin, Texas

Plastic Surgery, Cosmetic Surgery - reconstructive surgery, breast surgery, craniofacial surgery, abdominoplasty, breast reconstruction, liposuction, breast augmentation, breast reduction, breast lift, body contouring, rhinoplasty, face lift

Dr. Ross Blagg is a board certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon practicing in Austin, Texas. Dr. Blagg is an adjunct professor at Texas A & M College of Medicine and is a frequent lecturer for the University of Texas premedical students. His current practice consists primarily of cosmetic surgery of the face and body, including a vast breast practice that includes complex breast revision surgeries and body contouring after massive weight loss. He is also fellowship-trained as a craniofacial surgeon and is active with medical mission groups, including Austin Smiles and Hirsche Smiles and has completed multiple medical missions that fulfill a wide-range of surgical needs, including craniofacial surgery and repair of cleft lips and palates. Dr. Blagg has 10 years experience in private practice and has a combined total of over 16 years plastic surgery experience and is licensed in both Texas and Utah. During that time, he has presented at multiple medical conferences and is w...