Mesh Expert Witnesses

Walnut Creek, California

General Surgery, Vascular Surgery - hernia, trauma, hemorrhage, central line, dialysis, amputation, surgery, deep vein thrombosis, DVT, vein, venous insufficiency, gangrene, peripheral arterial disease, mesh, infection

Dr. Mogannam has extensive experience in the evaluation and management of patients within the medicolegal setting, with a particular focus on workers’ compensation and injury-related assessments. My work involves conducting comprehensive, objective medical evaluations to determine diagnosis, causation, apportionment, and permanent impairment in accordance with established guidelines and legal standards. I routinely perform Qualified Medical Evaluations (QMEs) and/or Agreed Medical Evaluations (AMEs), providing detailed, well-reasoned reports that address all required medicolegal elements, including injury mechanism, treatment history, functional limitations, and prognosis. My reports are structured to withstand legal scrutiny and are consistent with applicable frameworks such as the AMA Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment and relevant state workers’ compensation regulations. My experience includes: Determination of industrial causation and analysis of complex injury ...

Greenwich, Connecticut

Urology & Urological Surgery - BPH, Bladder, Cryoablation/Cryosurgery, Catheter, ESWL/Lithotripsy, Fistula, HOLEP, Incontinence, Kidney, Laparoscopic, Laser, Interstitial Cystitis, Mesh, Prosthesis, Prostate, Urology, Robot, Testosterone, Trauma, Urolift

Dr. Bernie is a fellowship trained urologic surgeon with over 20-years of clinical and surgical experience. He completed his residency in Urology at The University of California -San Diego Health and subsequently completed a one-year fellowship in Endourology and Robotics at Indiana University where he developed expertise in robotic surgery, laparoscopic surgery and endoscopic surgery. Dr. Bernie is a Clinical Assistant Professor at the College of Medicine at The University of Vermont and is licensed in NY and CT Dr. Bernie has published peer-reviewed articles and in various medical journals and is a diplomate of the American Board of Urology. Dr. Bernie has been chosen as a "Top Doctor" by Castle Connolly (2018-2025), New York Magazine and Connecticut Magazine. Additionally, he has performed hundreds of utilization and clinical reviews of robotic surgical procedures and has provided his services as an expert witness in robotic and general urological cases since 2009.

washington, District Of Columbia

Urology & Urological Surgery - Urologic Oncology, Testis, Kidney and Prostate Cancer, Urinary Incontinence, Kidney stones, BPH, Erectile Dysfunction, Peyronie's disease, Urethral Stricture, HOLEP, Urolift, Bladder and ureteral injury, Sling procedure, Urinary sphincter, robotic surgery, TURP, Penile implant, Mesh, laser, Bladder

Dr. Bandi is a fellowship trained urologist who has been practicing academic urology since 2007. He completed his residency in Urology at Wayne State University and did a fellowing in endourology (robotics, laparoscopy and endoscopy) at Univeristy of Wisconsin. He has published several book chapters and peer-reviewed articles and in various medical journals. He is a diplomate of the American Board of Urology and a member of the American Urological Association and Endourologic Society. He serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Urology at Georgetown University and has been chosen as a "Top Doctor" by Washingtonian magazine. He has performed thousands of utilization reviews and routinely provides his services as an expert witness in medical malpractice cases. He is licensed in DC, MD and VA.

Loxahatchee Groves, Florida

General Surgery, Bariatric Surgery - Bariatric Surgery, Weight Loss Surgery, Hernia, Gallbladder, Mesh, Lap Band, Colon, Intestine, Breast Surgery, General Surgery, Sleeve, Gastric Bypass, Abdominal Surgery, Surgical Infection

Dr. Larson is a board-certified general surgeon with an active clinical practice in south Florida since 2004. He has a subspecialty interest in bariatric surgery and regularly performs over 500 general surgery procedures annually in addition to over 125 bariatric (weight loss) surgery procedures annually. Dr. Larson is the medical director for a nationally recognized center of excellence in bariatric surgery and maintains a faculty appointment with the University of Miami. He has been reviewing medicolegal cases since 2008 and has recent and ongoing experience with case reviews, affidavits, depositions, and trial testimony.

Florida

Bariatric Surgery, General Surgery - Bariatric Surgery Program Director, Sleeve Gastrectomy, Gastric Bypass, Ambulatory Surgery Center, Hernia, Mesh, Obesity, Diabetes, Surgical Devices, Endoscopy, Endoscopic Dilation, Endoscopic stent, Gastric Balloon, Cancer Surgery, Wound Management, Sepsis, Colostomy, Hiatal hernia, Fundoplication

Thought leader and 20+ years service as Medical Director of a Nationally Accredited Bariatric Center; Performed over 10,000 Bariatric Surgical procedures; Highly experienced expert case reviewer and witness with over 100 case reviews for Nevada State Medical Board and US Air Force; over 25 depositions and trials, Author of the books Outpatient Weight Loss Surgery and The type 2 Diabetes Cure, Inventor and patent holder of bariatric surgical device. Experienced surgeon in areas of bariatric surgery, sleeve gastrectomy, gastric bypass, duodenal switch, reoperative surgery, revisional surgery, hiatal hernia, wound care, biologics, colorectal surgery, pelvic floor and incontinence treatment, sacral neuromodulation, advanced endoscopy, Barrett's esophagus, hernia and mesh, endoscopic stenting, leaks, and solving complications. Top of class AOA medical school graduate from the University of California San Francisco, published research scientist, award-winning teacher and surgeon. San...

PARKLAND, Florida

General Surgery, Wound Care - General Surgery, Wound Care, Bedsores, Pressure Ulcers, Pressure Injury, Decubitus, Hernia, Mesh, Breast

Eric Kleinstein, MD is a Board Certified General Surgeon. He has been in practice in South Florida since 2002. Expertise in all aspects of General Surgery, as well as Wound Care. He has also reviewed many hernia and mesh cases. He has been Chief of Surgery at his hospital, as has been the Medical Director of the Wound Care Center at University Hospital. He is a Clinical Assistant Professor at Nova Southeastern University, Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Allopathic Medicine and College of Osteopathic Medicine. He is a Faculty member of the East Florida Consortium Surgical Residency Program, and at Broward Health General Surgery Residency Program at Coral Springs Medical Center. Podiatry residents have been rotating on his service since 2004. His forte is explaining medical terminology into layman's terms. Please email at EKMD@MDLCSF.com.

Melbourne, Florida

Gynecology, Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery - Medical Device, Regulatory, Engineering, CEO, Sales, Labeling, Training, Cosmetic Gynecology, Labiaplasty, Mesh, Laser, RF, Pain, Pelvic Pain

Dr. Ralph Zipper, MD, FACOG, FPMRS is a board-certified urogynecologist with subspecialty certification in Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery (FPMRS) and board certification in Obstetrics & Gynecology. He maintains active medical licenses in Florida and California. Dr. Zipper completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Connecticut (B.S., Biology), earned his medical degree from the Mount Sinai School of Medicine, and completed residency and fellowship training in Obstetrics & Gynecology at The Johns Hopkins Hospital, including advanced training in urogynecology and urodynamics. Dr. Zipper's expert reviews and testimonies have resulted in 100% favorable outcomes (settlements or judgments), totaling more than $100 million. He is engaged for clear, well-supported opinions that withstand scrutiny and for practical litigation support that helps attorneys evaluate risk, strengthen strategy, and present complex medical and device issues in a straightforward way....

Reno, Nevada

Bariatric Surgery, General Surgery - Bariatric Surgery Program Director, Sleeve Gastrectomy, Gastric Bypass, Ambulatory Surgery Center, Hernia, Mesh, Obesity, Diabetes, Surgical Devices, Endoscopy, Endoscopic Dilation, Endoscopic stent, Gastric Balloon, Cancer Surgery, Wound Management, Sepsis, Colostomy, Hiatal hernia, Fundoplication

Thought leader and 20+ years service as Medical Director of a Nationally Accredited Bariatric Center; Performed over 10,000 Bariatric Surgical procedures; Highly experienced expert case reviewer and witness with over 100 case reviews for Nevada State Medical Board and US Air Force; over 25 depositions and trials, Author of the books Outpatient Weight Loss Surgery and The type 2 Diabetes Cure, Inventor and patent holder of bariatric surgical device. Experienced surgeon in areas of bariatric surgery, sleeve gastrectomy, gastric bypass, duodenal switch, reoperative surgery, revisional surgery, hiatal hernia, wound care, biologics, colorectal surgery, pelvic floor and incontinence treatment, sacral neuromodulation, advanced endoscopy, Barrett's esophagus, hernia and mesh, endoscopic stenting, leaks, and solving complications. Top of class AOA medical school graduate from the University of California San Francisco, published research scientist, award-winning teacher and surgeon. San...

KNOXVILLE, Tennessee

Gynecology, Urology & Urological Surgery - Urogynecology, Prolapse, Incontinence, Mesh Complications, Fistula, Slings, Vaginal Mesh, Colpopexy, Hysterectomy, Cystocele, Rectocele, Procidentia, Pelvic Pain, GYN Surgery, Urologic Surgery, Sacral Neuromodulation, Interstim / Axonics, Mesh, Urethral Bulking, Ureteral Injury

Dr. Bryce Bowling has 15 years of experience in medical legal matters involving device manufacturers and medical malpractice cases. He has reviewed and written extensive reports in hundreds of cases for both Plaintiffs and Defendants, has given dozens of depositions and has served as an expert witness in federal litigation/MDL cases. Named a "Top Doc" in his field yearly for the last decade, Dr. Bowling is an experienced Urogynecologist / Pelvic Reconstructive Surgeon. A urogynecologist is a gynecologist with advanced training and education in the evaluation and treatment of women with complex pelvic floor issues, including urinary and bowel incontinence complaints and pelvic prolapse/relaxation defects. He treats individuals with the above problems, as well as those with pelvic pain syndromes, interstitial cystitis, childbirth injuries, genital tract fistulas, and has additional expertise in correcting serious mesh complications. Following a 4-year residency in Obstetrics & Gyn...