Glaucoma Expert Witnesses
Glaucoma 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 glaucoma. The glaucoma expert witness listings on this page are typically from fields/areas of expertise such as: Ambulatory Surgery Centers, Anesthesiology, Blindness, Laser Surgery, Medical Billing, Ophthalmology, Optometry, Pediatric Ophthalmology, and Plastic Surgery Within the Head and Neck.
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Duane M Bryant, M.D.
Ocular Trauma, Med Mal, Visual Impairment
Duane M. Bryant, M.D.
Chula Vista, California
Ophthalmology, Optometry
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Ophthalmologist, Cataract, Glaucoma, Ophthalmic Trauma, Intra-vitreal Injection, Eye Injury, Diabetic Retinopathy, Vein Occlusion, Macular Degeneration, Vision Loss, Medical Malpractice, Nexus Letters, Visual Impairment, Optometrist, Ocular Trauma
I am a seasoned ophthalmologist with over 35 years of clinical experience with cataracts, glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, branch vein occlusion, central retinal vein occlusion. Surgical experience with cataracts, glaucoma, laser surgery for glaucoma, laser surgery for diabetic retinopathy, laser surgery for central vein occlusion and branch retinal vein occlusion, intravitreal Avastin injections.
I have been involved in expert witness, peer chart review and IME work for more than 20 years.
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Omar Krad, MD
Ophthalmologist – Cataract & Vision Expert
HOPE Cataract & Laser
Fullerton, California
Ophthalmology, Blindness
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Cataract Surgery, Lens Implants / IOLs, IOL Exchange, Laser Eye Surgery, LASIK / SMILE / PRK, Vision Loss, Glaucoma, Macular Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, Optos, TBI, Refractive Surgery
Dr. Omar Krad is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in cataract and anterior segment surgery. He has been practicing ophthalmology in Southern California for 15 years and has performed thousands of ophthalmic surgical procedures. His clinical practice includes the medical and surgical management of a wide range of eye conditions including cataracts, glaucoma, diabetic eye disease, optic nerve disorders, ocular surface disease, and other conditions affecting vision.
Dr. Krad received his Bachelor of Science degree from Loyola University Chicago and his medical degree from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine. He completed his internship at Northwestern University. Dr. Krad then completed his ophthalmology residency training at Loyola University Medical Center and Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital, where he received extensive training in medical and surgical ophthalmology.
Dr. Krad is available for expert witness consultation for both plaintiff and defense att...
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Tessnim R Ahmad, MD
Ophthalmology, complex anterior segment & glaucoma
University of California
Sacramento, California
Ophthalmology
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Glaucoma, Cataract, Comprehensive, Retina, Cornea
Dr. Tessnim R. Ahmad is a board-certified ophthalmologist with advanced fellowship training in glaucoma and complex anterior segment surgery. She completed a general surgery internship and ophthalmology residency at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), where she also earned her medical doctorate with honors. Dr. Ahmad then completed a glaucoma fellowship at the University of California, Davis (UCD), where she will now practice as faculty.
Dr. Ahmad brings extensive experience in the diagnosis and management of complex ophthalmic conditions, with a particular focus on glaucoma, cataract surgery, and anterior segment pathology. Her clinical expertise spans a wide range of medical and surgical treatments, including laser therapies, minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS), trabeculectomy, and glaucoma drainage devices. She is also experienced in managing ocular complications related to systemic disease, trauma, and rare syndromes.
Dr. Ahmad is widely published, with ...
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Andrew F. Calman, MD, PhD
Experienced Comprehensive Ophthalmology Expert
Premier Eyecare
San Francisco, California
Ophthalmology, Optometry
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Cataract, Glaucoma, Diabetic Retinopathy, eye, vision, eye injury, eye injuries, retina, macula, eye surgery, vision loss, patent, antitrust, eyedrops, pharmaceuticals, coding, reimbursement
DR. ANDREW CALMAN, a full-time, board-certified comprehensive ophthalmologist with an active surgical practice, has served as an expert witness in over 300 cases including patent, antitrust, injury, class action, and malpractice cases, including some of the largest judgments and settlements in ophthalmology. Yet he brings the same detailed analysis, diligence, energy, accessibility, and authenticity to all his cases, large and small.
For detailed information, including cases, clients, and retaining attorneys, please visit www.andrewcalmanmd.com
As Past President of the California Academy of Eye Physicians and Surgeons, and Associate Clinical Professor at UC-San Francisco, Dr. Andrew Calman brings comprehensive expertise in eye diseases, injuries and surgery, as well as outstanding availability and responsiveness. Attorneys have repeatedly praised Dr. Calman's deposition and courtroom skills. Most cases have settled favorably after his expert report or deposition. Dr. Calman is als...
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Richard L Rabin, MD
Glaucoma, Trauma, Cataract - Expert Eye Surgeon
Walnut Creek Eye Care
WALNUT CREEK, California
Ophthalmology, Optometry
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eye trauma, eye injury, eye surgery, vision loss, blurry vision, glaucoma, eye infection, cataract surgery, eye pressure, iritis, retinal detachment, ocular hypertension, macular degeneration, diabetes, chalazion, hordeolum, diplopia, double vision, convergence insufficiency, accommodative insufficiency
RICHARD L. RABIN, M.D., has extensive medical legal experience. He has consulted on a large variety of cases and ophthalmic conditions. Dr. Rabin has served as the Vice Chair of Ophthalmology at John Muir Walnut Creek Hospital since 2021. He is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, and California Academy of Eye Physicians and Surgeons. Dr. Rabin is the President of Walnut Creek Eye Care, a busy surgical ophthalmology and optometry practice in Walnut Creek, CA. Dr. Rabin has trained numerous residents and medical students.
For details, please visit walnutcreekeyes.com/medical-legal-expert-witness-ophthalmology
Dr. Rabin has extensive ophthalmology fellowship training in both glaucoma and cataract surgery. He is experienced in treating traumatic eye injuries, cornea, cataract, glaucoma, retina, oculoplastics, uveitis, neuro-ophthalmic, and refractive conditions. Dr. Rabin is also an expert in minimally-invasive-gla...
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Creed Stary
Anesthesiologist for Eye Surgery, Stanford Faculty
Palo Alto, California
Anesthesiology, Ophthalmology
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Physiology, Neuroscience, Research, Cataract, Retina, Outpatient, Glaucoma, Strabismus, Cornea
Board Certified Faculty Anesthesiologist at Stanford School of Medicine, with a courtesy appointment in the Department of Ophthalmology. Over 12 years of experience providing outpatient anesthesia for eye surgeries, serving as Assistant Medical Director at the Stanford Byers Eye Surgery Center. Specializing in anesthesia and outpatient medical clearance for cataract, retina, occuloplastic, cornea, glaucoma and strabismus surgeries. Also with specialized expertise with medical record anesthesia chart review for pre-operative clearance and for intra-operative fact-finding and discovery.
Stary Anesesiology and Pain Medicine Consulting, LLC, #B20250258481
creed@starymd.com
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Robin K Kuriakose, MD
Northwestern Trained Ophthalmology Expert Witness
San Mateo, California
Ophthalmology
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cataract, cornea, LASIK, refractive surgery, glaucoma, traumatic cataract, cornea transplant, dry eye, corneal ulcer, globe rupture, PRK, SMILE, optic neuropathy
With extensive training and hands-on experience in trauma, cornea, and cataract surgery, I bring a strong foundation in ophthalmic standards of care and the management of complex and emergent eye conditions. My expertise is grounded in years of rigorous training and real-world practice, making me a valuable resource in medical-legal cases requiring an ophthalmology expert witness. After several hires, I have learned that I really enjoy the work as well.
Trauma & Emergency Ophthalmology Expertise:
During my residency, I had the unique opportunity to train at three Level 1 trauma centers, where I managed severe ocular injuries and emergent ophthalmological conditions. This experience sharpened my ability to quickly assess, diagnose, and treat a wide range of traumatic eye conditions, from globe ruptures to chemical burns and retinal detachments. Working in these high-stakes environments provided me with an in-depth understanding of ophthalmic emergency protocols, surgical decision-ma...
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Nathan J. Abraham, MD
Abraham Eye Center
Valencia, California
Ophthalmology, Optometry
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Eye trauma, ruptured globe, retinopathy, cataract surgery, LASIK surgery, PRK, laser vision correction, refractive surgery, refractive lens exchange, SMILE, cornea, corneal transplants, corneal ulcers, pterygium surgery, glaucoma, neuro-ophthalmology, retina, vision loss, blindness, endophthalmitis
My Vision Is To Improve Sight!TM"; the slogan I created, trademarked, and use as a compass to guide to how I treat every patient, every visit. I am a Board Certified, solo-practice comprehensive ophthalmologist that specializes in cataract, cornea, and refractive surgery.
I completed internship in Internal Medicine at Eisenhower Medical Center in Rancho Mirage, CA. I then went on to ophthalmology training at Howard University in Washington, D.C. I continued training with completion of a fellowship in Cornea, Cataract, and Refractive Surgery at the prestigious UCLA Jules Stein Eye Institute in Los Angeles, CA.
I am certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology (ABO) and an active member of the American Association of Ophthalmology (AAO). I have also been involved in clinical research studies aimed at maximizing visual outcomes in patients with high degrees of irregular astigmatism undergoing cataract surgery. My research experience in ophthalmology has helped guide my clinical p...
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Gabriela A Rifkin, JD, MD
Gabriela Rifkin, JD, MD, PA
Parkland, Florida
Ophthalmology
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comprehensive ophthalmology, law degree, eye, surgeon, comprehensive, glaucoma, vision, malpractice, anterior segment, diabetes, vision loss, pterygium, cataract, eye injury, eye doctor
Gabriela Rifkin, J.D., M.D., is a board-certified comprehensive ophthalmologist, offering medical and surgical eye care for a variety of conditions. She has experience with cataracts, glaucoma, dry eye, macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, uveitis, conjunctivitis, and many other conditions and diseases affecting the eyes and vision.
Dr. Rifkin is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania where she earned her medical degree and her law degree. She completed her internship at MacNeal Hospital in the Chicagoland area, followed by residency in ophthalmology at the University of Rochester in upstate New York. Her research has been accepted for posters and presentations at meetings and she has been published in IOVS, a prestigious ophthalmology journal
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She is an active member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the American Society for Cataract and Refractive Surgery.
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Lawrence M. Hurvitz, MD
Ophthalmology Glaucoma Cataract 44 Years
Gulf Coast Glaucoma Clinic-Retired after45 years
Sarasota, Florida
Ophthalmology
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Glaucoma, Cataract Surgery, standard of care, surgical complications, optometry, malpractice, trabeculectomy, migs, laser surgery, eye injury, optic nerve, inadequate examination, causation, visual field test, oct, electronic records, informed consent, abandonment, inadaquate documentation, eye surgery
HONORS/ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Founder: Sarasota/Manatee Chapter, Nat’l Society to Prevent Blindness
Honors Award-American Academy of Ophthalmology
“Filtration Surgery Course” Instructor (9 years)
Annual Meeting American Academy of Ophthalmology
Affiliate Associate Professor of Ophthalmology-University of South Florida, College of Medicine, Tampa
Chairman, “Glaucoma 2001 Project”-State of Florida-1996-1998
Medical Consultant, Florida Agency for Healthcare Administration 2000-2005
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Todd D Severin, MD
Nationally recognized Glaucoma/Cataract Specialist
Delray Beach, Florida
Ophthalmology
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Glaucoma, Cataract Surgery, Trauma, Intraocular Lens
Current ABMS or AOA Board Specialty and Subspecialty Certification(s): Ophthalmology
License: California; Florida (TBD date)
Additional Information: Assistant Clinical Professor, University of California, Berkeley -- Ophthalmology/Glaucoma
Founder/Director Tri-Valley Eye Research Institute.
Medical/Surgical Director, East Bay Eye Centers, San Ramon, California
Director/Co-Founder University of California, Berkeley Glaucoma Day Annual Conference
Advisory Panel, University of California, Berkeley Clinical Research Center
Medical Director University of California Glaucoma Certification Program
Medical Reviewer for Medicare Utilization Expert Witness Testimony/Chart Review
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Thomas D Tyler, MD, PhD
Rathdrum, Idaho
Ophthalmology
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Vision Loss, Ocular Disease, Diabetic Retinopathy, Neuroophthalmology, Sight Disorders, Retinal Detachment, Macular Degeneration, Optic Nerve, Eye Trauma, Eye Injury, Malpractice, Cataract, Glaucoma, Surgery, Complications, Standard of Care, Blindness, NeuroOptometry
Thomas Tyler, M.D., Ph.D., is a board-certified ophthalmologist, with extensive experience in the development of medical devices. Dr. Tyler is a graduate of the University of Texas Medical School, Houston. Dr. Tyler is part of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Tyler holds an active California medical license.
Dr. Tyler provides comprehensive record review and Independent Medical Examinations; verbal and written reports provided in a timely manner; depositions/court testimony for defense or plaintiff.
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Neal A. Sher, MD, FAAO, FACS
Decades of Experience in Ophthalmic Legal Work
Medicolegal-Ophthalmology, LLC
Chicago, Illinois
Ophthalmology, Laser Surgery
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LASIK, PRK, cataract, glaucoma, refractive surgery, cornea, eye injury, chemical eye injury, laser vision correction, patent, ocular injury, non -lethal projectile injury, pepper ball, MDL. Consultant and expert in ophthalmic pharmaceutical patents, retinal injury, pharmaceutical patent, delayed diagnosis, surgical error, tear gas
Neal A Sher MD, FACS is a nationally known ophthalmic surgeon, educator, author, consultant and expert witness with more than 40 years of experience in ophthalmology. His clinical and surgical practice focused on corneal disease, refractive surgery, cataract surgery, anterior segment disorders, glaucoma, and complex ophthalmic diagnosis and treatment. He was involved in laser vision correction from its earliest development and was among the first surgeons in the world to perform excimer laser therapeutic procedures and laser vision correction. He has extensive experience with PRK, LASIK, LASEK, refractive surgery complications, corneal surgery, and cataract surgery.
In addition to malpractice and injury work, Dr. Sher has served as an expert in major intellectual property, patent, and Hatch-Waxman litigation for some of the nation’s leading law firms involving ophthalmic pharmaceuticals, devices, and surgical technology in the United States and abroad. He holds several patents rel...
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Michael A Rothbaum, MD
Ophthalmology, Eye Care and Eye Injuries
Michael A Rothbaum MD LLC
Noblesville, Indiana
Ophthalmology
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Eye Injuries, Cataracts, Glaucoma, Macular Degeneration, Retina, Trauma
Practicing General Ophthalmologist with over 20 years of experience including last 8 running own practice. Areas of Expertise include Eye Trauma/Injuries, Cataracts/Cataract Surgery, Glaucoma - performing laser and surgical treatment, Macular Degeneration - performing intraocular injections, Diabetic Eye disease, Vascular Eye Disease.
Board member of the Indiana Academy of Ophthalmology, Past Chair of the Department of Ophthalmology at St. Vincent's Hospital Indianapolis.
Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons, Indiana State Medical Association
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Adam P Beck
Ophthalmology and Vitreoretinal Surgery Expert
Adam P Beck, M.D., Esq.
Andover, Massachusetts
Ophthalmology, Medical Billing
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Ophthalmology Expert Witness, Fraud & Abuse, Retina Surgery, Retinal Detachment, Cataract Surgery, Glaucoma, Macular Degeneration, Uveitis, Oculoplastics, Optometry, Ophthalmology Standard of Care, Eye Surgery, LASIK, Vision Loss, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Insurance Billing Disputes, Medical Malpractice, Legal Malpractice
Adam P. Beck, M.D., Esq. is a board-certified ophthalmologist and attorney with extensive experience in clinical ophthalmology, vitreoretinal disease, medical billing, and medical-legal analysis. Dr. Beck is the President of New England Eye and Facial Specialists and has been in private practice since 2005, providing comprehensive ophthalmology care with particular expertise in vitreoretinal disease and retinal surgery.
Dr. Beck completed a vitreoretinal surgery fellowship at Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary and previously served as a Clinical Instructor in Ophthalmology at Harvard Medical School, where he supervised residents and fellows in the diagnosis and management of complex ophthalmic disease.
In addition to his medical training, Dr. Beck earned a Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, from the Massachusetts School of Law and is admitted to the Massachusetts Bar and the United States District Court.
This dual background provides a unique perspective on issues involving stand...
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Purak Parikh, MD
Brookline, New Hampshire
Ophthalmology, Optometry
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General ophthalmology, Cataract Surgery, Intraocular lens, Corneal Transplantation, DMEK, DSAEK, DSEK, PKP, Eye Surgery Complications, Cornea Disease, Laser Vision Surgery, Refractive Surgery, LASIK, PRK, Glaucoma, Retina, Ocular Chemical Injury, Eye Trauma, Ophthalmology Trauma, Ocular trauma
- American Board of Ophthalmology Certified
- Actively practicing medical and surgical ophthalmologist focusing on the specialty focus listed above.
- Receives regional referrals and conducts second opinions most frequently in the field of cataract surgery and corneal pathology
- Lecturer/presenter at national and regional meetings in the field of cataract surgery and corneal pathology
- Published author of research articles and book chapters in the field of cataract surgery and corneal pathology (does not actively perform research)
- Former President of New Hampshire Society of Eye Physicians and Surgeons
- Castle Connolly Top Doctors Recipient
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Rajen Desai, MD, FACS
Stanford MD - Cataract & Glaucoma Specialist
Precision Eye Partners
East Brunswick, New Jersey
Ophthalmology, Optometry
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cataract, glaucoma, eye surgery, narrow angle, vision, eye, ophthalmology, phacoemulsification, intraocular lens, glaucoma surgery, lens, glaucoma shunt, bleb, IOL, blind, Omni, Hydrus, goniotomy, iStent, hyphema
Rajen U. Desai MD FACS is a cataract and glaucoma surgeon with Precision Eye Partners in New Jersey. He earned both his B.S. and M.D. from Stanford, followed by both residency and glaucoma fellowship at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, ranked as one of the top 10 medical centers in the nation.
- Produced over 50 peer-reviewed publications and presentations across the country.
- 2013 Society of Heed Fellows Award, one of only 10 honorees across the nation.
- Principal Investigator in multiple FDA clinical trials on glaucoma surgery.
- 2013 and 2014 "Best Teachers of Medical Students Award"
- Given talks nationally to other surgeons on cataract and glaucoma surgery
Every week, I am asked by patients to give second or third opinion on cases of cataract and glaucoma surgeries done by other surgeons. Reviewing stacks of old records regularly, I became very efficient at finding concerning areas of management. I'm often asked to perform surgery on patients whose first eye surgery had co...
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Kerline Marcelin, MD
Academic Cataract & Glaucoma Expert
Hudson Ophthalmology
Cortlandt Manor , New York
Ophthalmology, Optometry
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Cataract Specialist, Fellowship trained Glaucoma, Glaucoma Specialist, de, glaucoma expert witness, Catatact Expert Witness, Eye surgery expert Witness, Laser eye surgery expert, New York ophthalmology expert, ophthalmology professor expert witness, Academic Ophthalmologist Expert, Board certified Ophthalmologist expert
KERLINE MARCELIN, MD
Board-Certified Ophthalmologist & Cataract/Glaucoma Expert Witness
HUDSON OPHTHALMOLOGY - Medical Director & Owner
Email: kmarcelinmd@verizon.net | Mobile: (917) 626-9133 | Office: (914) 737-6360Website: www.hudsoneyes.com | License: New York
EXPERT WITNESS EXPERIENCE
• 100+ case file reviews - Plaintiff & Defense• Deposition & trial testimony experience• 25+ years clinical & academic expertise• Rapid report turnaround available
CREDENTIALS & SPECIALIZATIONS
Board Certifications:
• American Board of Ophthalmology (2000-2030)
• Glaucoma Subspecialty Fellowship Training
Current Positions:
• Assistant Clinical Professor - NY Eye & Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai (2000-present)
• Private Practice Owner - Hudson Ophthalmology (2010-present)
• 100+ monthly hours in direct patient care
Case Expertise:
• Cataract Surgery complications & standard of care
• Glaucoma management & surgical outcomes• Ocular Trauma & emergency care
• Vision Loss assessment & disability evalua...
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Steven M Williams, MD
Mohawk Valley Retina
New Hartford, New York
Ophthalmology
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Retina, Macula, Optic Nerve, Glaucoma, Uveitis, Ocular Surgery, Ocular Trauma, Ocular Infections, Ocular Oncology, Neuro-ophthalmology, Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy
Dr. Steven Williams is a Board Certified Ophthalmologist and Vitreoretinal Surgeon. He is the founder and managing partner of a busy vitreoretinal surgical practice with over 20 years of clinical experience. He provides patient care and resident training at the nearby Upstate Medical University Ophthalmology Residency Program.
Dr. Williams is an expert in complex eye diseases including; vitreoretinal diseases, ocular surgery, management of surgical complications, glaucoma, uveitis, ocular oncology, ocular infections, and optic nerve disorders. He lectures on these subjects to ophthalmology residents, as well as other eye care providers. He also has served as a Trustee at St. Elizabeth Medical Center providing quality assurance and medical performance oversight.
Dr. Williams has served as a consulting expert witness for over fifteen years.
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Daniel Husney, MD
Ophthalmology Expert Witness: Objective & Clear
Brooklyn, New York
Ophthalmology, Ambulatory Surgery Centers
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Cataract, Glaucoma, Vision problems, Blindness, eye trauma, eye injury, eye problem, loss of vision, cataract surgery
Board certified ophthalmologist with 13 yrs clinical experience in General Ophthalmology in NYC. Actively performing high volume surgery for cataracts and glaucoma along with managing diverse populations with chronic eye conditions.
Can help provide objective medical-legal consultations, comprehensive file reviews and clear evidence-based testimony for both plaintiff or defense counsel.
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Harold P. Koller, MD, FACS, FAAP
Harold P. Koller, M.D., LLC
Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania
Pediatric Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology
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Strabismus - crossed eyes, Retinoblastoma, eye infections, eye trauma, retinopathy of prematurity, uveitis in children, leukocoria, pediatric brain tumors, birth defects, cataracts, glaucoma, learning disorders
First prize, American Academy of Ophthalmology in 1974 for scientific exhibit
Chair Section on Ophthalmology 1996-2000; American Academy of Pediatrics
Outstanding Tulane Eye Alumnus 1996
Councilor: American Academy of Ophthalmology 1996-2002
TOP Doc - USA 2002 - 2011
TOP Doc, Philadelphia Magazine, 2003 - 2011
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Carolyn Carman, OD, FAAO
Vision Loss Expert; State&Nationwide/International
Low Vision Centers of Texas/VisionMAX
Mansfield, Texas
Optometry, Ophthalmology
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Visual impairment, blindness, eye injury, eye disease, acuity injury/impairment, low vision, ocular disease, visual rehabilitation, traumatic brain injury, glaucoma, eye trauma, retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, visual field loss, vision loss, driving, accident, IME, double vision
Dr. Carolyn Carman is a board certified/diplomate (ABO), residency-certified, licensed, practicing Therapeutic Optometrist and Glaucoma Specialist in Texas and former University of Houston Clinical Professor and Clinic Director. She has over 30 years of experience in comprehensive eye care for all ages and specializes in visual impairment due to ocular disease, ocular injury, or brain injury. She has been involved in expert witness testimony for over 20 years and serves both plaintiff and defense counsel. She is available to assist with records review, detailed reports, deposition and trial testimony, case preparation and question development, comprehensive vision evaluations, IMEs, and mobile exams.
Dr. Carman is the former Chair of the Texas Optometry Board after receiving 2 Texas Governor appointments. She has served as Chair of multiple national committees including the American Optometric Association Neuro-Optometric Committee (Chair) and the Ethic and Values Committee, was ...
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Charlotte Akor, MD
Ophthalmology Expert - Eye Trauma Surgeon
Corpus Christi, Texas
Ophthalmology, Pediatric Ophthalmology
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ocular trauma, glaucoma, surgical complications, strabismus, visual field loss, visual loss, corneal disorder, diplopia, neuro-ophthalmology, workplace eye injuries, retinal disease, cataract, double vision, motor vehicle related eye injuries, chemical injuries, acute eye conditions, pre-existing eye conditions
Ophthalmology Expert | Ocular Trauma | Vision Loss | Standard of Care
Dr. Charlotte Akor, MD is a Yale University graduate and a board-certified ophthalmologist with nearly 20 years of clinical and surgical experience in cases involving ocular trauma, vision loss, general eye disease. She maintains an active general and pediatric ophthalmology practice and serves as a primary participant in her hospital’s trauma call rotation, managing acute ocular injuries and ophthalmic emergencies.
Over the course of her career, Dr. Akor has evaluated and treated hundreds of acute ocular trauma cases, including open globe injuries, orbital fractures, intra-ocular foreign bodies, traumatic optic neuropathy, hyphema, retinal detachment, and post-traumatic diplopia. Her trauma exposure includes high-volume call participation at one of the largest and busiest medical centers in the country during her tenure as Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at the University of Texas Health Science Center at ...
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AMY KOTECHA, MD
Ophthalmology Expert Witness
CAPITAL VISION
ARLINGTON , Virginia
Ophthalmology, Plastic Surgery Within the Head and Neck
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Lasik, cataract surgery, pterygium surgery, medical retina, glaucoma, corneal procedures, facial aesthetics, oculoplastics, trauma and injuries, blepharoplasty, laser treatments, optometry, malpractice cases, ophthalmology emergencies, retinal lasers, intravitreal retinal injections, IMEs, coding
I am a Board Certified Ophthalmologist who graduated with honors from a highly competitive 6 year BS-MD program. I have over 20 years of clinical experience in ophthalmology and am familiar and experienced in most clinical and surgical fields of ophthalmology including but not limited to Lasik/PRK, cataract surgery, ocular trauma, glaucoma treatment and surgery, corneal diseases and surgeries , pterygium surgeries, retinal lasers and intravitreal injections, facial aesthetics including botox and fillers, and oculoplastics. I have over 15 years experience with and enjoy doing chart reviews, serving as an expert witness, and performing independent and disability medical examinations. I have significant knowledge and experience in dealing with ocular trauma and surgical complication cases. I am well versed in ocular sequalae resulting from traumatic brain injuries. I am a clinical professor for premedical program at The George Washington University. I have served on both defens...