Deformity Expert Witnesses
Deformity 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 deformity. The deformity expert witness listings on this page are typically from fields/areas of expertise such as: Hand Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedics - Non-Surgical, Plastic Surgery, and Spine Surgery & Spine Care.
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Charles N Moon, MD
Los Angeles, California
Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedics - Non-Surgical
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Board certified Orthopedic Surgeon, Trauma, Pelvic surgery, Hip, Hip Surgery, Fractures, Nonunion, Malunion, Deformity, Expert Witness, Independent Medical Evaluator, IME, Open Reduction Internal Fixation, ORIF, intertrochanteric femur fracture, ORIF pelvis and acetabulum, Sacro iliac fusion
Credentials:
- Board Certified by American Board of Orthopedic S Diplomate American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Affiliations:
- Associate Professor of Surgery Cedars Sinai Medical Center
- Director Orthopedic Trauma
-Vice Chair Orthopedic Surgery
Hospital Affiliations:
- Cedars Sinai Orthopaedic Center (Los Angeles, CA)
Dr. Charles N. Moon, MD, FAAOS, is a distinguished orthopedic surgeon and trauma specialist with over 23 years of experience. Serving as the Associate Professor of Surgery and Director of Orthopedic Trauma at Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Dr. Moon brings a wealth of expertise to his practice. Dr. Moon is board-certified and licensed in California where he maintains a busy clinical and surgical practice. He is internationally recognized for his expertise with challenging injuries and revision surgeries.
He specializes in the management of complex trauma, including peri-articular fractures and pelvic and acetabular trauma. Dr. Moon is recognized as a national lea...
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James J Drinane, DO
Hand & Upper Extremity and Plastic Surgery Expert
James Drinane Professional Services
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Hand Surgery, Plastic Surgery
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nerve injury, burn, wounds, tendon injury, brachial plexus, fractures, arthritis, trauma, deformity, birth injury, infection, compartment syndrome, osteomyelitis, workers compensation, Independent Medical Examinations and IMEs, hand, wrist, elbow, complex regional pain syndrome, causation
I am a board certified hand and upper extremity specialist and plastic surgeon. I am fellowship trained in orthopedic hand surgery. I have extensive and specialized training in a multitude of acute and chronic conditions in the upper limb. I am able to diagnose and treat a multitude of musculoskeletal orthopedic conditions of the upper extremities including fractures, muscle, tendon, ligament injuries, nerve injuries, and arthritis among others. I am able to diagnose and treat a multitude of plastic surgery related conditions of the head and neck, body, upper and lower extremities as well. I am well versed in the treatment of burns. I currently take emergency room call at a level 1 trauma designated hospital. I practice in a tertiary center and train residents.
I am a recognized thought leader in hand and plastic surgery. I have authored over 25 peer-reviewed journal articles in leading journals and several textbook chapters.
I have extensive experience performing independent ...
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Jonathan D Scherl, MD, MBA, FAAOS
Board Certified, Trauma Fellowship Trained
JDS Orthopedic Consulting
Maywood, New Jersey
Orthopedic Surgery
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Orthopedic Trauma, Fractures, Orthopedics, Medical File Reviews, Orthopedic Trauma Surgery, Hip Fractures, Joint Injury, Board Certified, Expert Witness, Nonunion, Malunion, Deformity, Open Reduction Internal Fixation, ORIF, Femoral Neck Fracture, Intertrochanteric Fracture, IME, Pediatric Fractures, Tibia Fractures, Ankle Fractures
Dr. Scherl is a board-certified, trauma fellowship-trained, orthopedic surgeon with more than28 years of clinical experience. After graduating magna cum laude from Brown University, he obtained his medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania. He completed his Orthopedic Surgery residency at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City, and his fellowship in Orthopedic Trauma at the Medical College of Virginia in Richmond. He has performed over 3000 surgeries.
Dr. Scherl ran a solo private practice in New Jersey from 2002-2024. During that time, he took call at Hackensack University Medical Center, a Level-1 trauma center. He currently practices Acute Care Orthopedics at a Level-3 trauma center in Connecticut for TeamHealth, a physician staffing company. There he covers the emergency room, treats patients in an outpatient clinic, and performs emergent and urgent orthopedic surgeries. In addition to his clinical role, Dr. Scherl serves as the National Medical Director for Orthopedics...
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John Burleson, MD
Ortho Spine Surgeon w/ diverse technology training
Full Circle Spine Inc.
Brentwood, Tennessee
Orthopedic Surgery, Spine Surgery & Spine Care
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robotics, robotics, minimally invasive, surgery, disc replacement, fusion, navigation, augmented reality, 3d printing, revision, technology, spine, deformity, mri, trauma, personal injury, lumbar, pedicle, accident, cervical
I am a Board Certified (American Board of Orthopedic Surgery) Orthopedic Spine surgeon with Hughston Clinic Orthopaedics in Middle Tennessee. I function primarily as a spine surgeon, but I also take general orthopedic trauma call and fix fractures as required. I use spinal robotics, surgical navigation and augmented reality when indicated and believe in making surgeries as minimally invasive as possible to achieve the best outcome.
EDUCATION
August 2019 – July 2020
Texas Back Institute
July 2013 – June 2019
University of Massachusetts Medical Center
August 2009 – May 2013
University of Texas Medical School at Houston
August 2005 – May 2009
Dallas Baptist University, Dallas, TX
COMMITTEES
Physician Ambassador Committee – TriStar StoneCrest Hospital – August 2023 - Present
Credentialing Committee - TriStar StoneCrest Hospital - January 2023 – Present
Surgical Robotics Committee – TriStar StoneCrest Hospital – January 2022 - Present
Surgery Advisory Committee - TriStar StoneCr...