Orthopedic Infections Expert Witnesses

San Diego, California

Nurse, Nurse Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner, Nurse, Internal Medicine, Hospital Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Cardiovascular Diseases, MRSA, MDRO, bacteremia, sepsis, endocarditis, fungal disease, UTI, pneumonia, orthopedic infections, hardware associated infections, wound infection, abdominal infection, epidural abscess

Actively working in the hospital setting focused on infectious diseases for the last 10 years with a strong understanding of internal medicine and ICU medicine. Nearly 20 years of experience as both a RN and nurse practitioner working both inpatient and outpatient with complex cardiovascular disease patients in pursuit of medical, interventional, and surgical care. I am well versed in explaining what is happening in the body and can give understandable analogies to patients and their families. I can explain these processes to you as a medical record consultant and provide an opinion regarding causation of injury or death with comprehensive medical record analysis or as an expert witness. I also can help you with the case review and prepare you for deposition.

Rolling Hills Estates, California

Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedics - Non-Surgical - Orthopedic Trauma Injuries, Orthopedic Infections, Expertise in Hip Fractures, Rural Orthopedics, Fractures, Orthopedic Device Complications, Periprosthetic Fractures, Emergency Room Orthopedics, Nonunion, Malunions, Compartment Syndrome, Orthopedic Intraoperative Complications, Orthopedic Postoperative Complications

John C. Kurylo, MD, FAAOS, FACS is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon and fellowship-trained orthopedic traumatologist with more than 13 years of attending experience treating complex fractures, orthopedic trauma, and musculoskeletal injuries. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (FAAOS), a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS), and a member of the Orthopaedic Trauma Association. Dr. Kurylo has practiced in academic medical centers, private practice, and high-volume regional referral centers, caring for patients with injuries ranging from routine fractures to polytrauma, complex periarticular fractures, post-traumatic complications, infection, nonunion, malunion, and joint reconstruction. As an expert witness, Dr. Kurylo provides objective, evidence-based opinions for both plaintiff and defense counsel in cases involving: • Orthopedic trauma and fracture management • Medical malpractice and standard-of-care cases • Delayed or missed diagno...

Oakland, California

Infectious Diseases - Infections in all medical Specialties, Sepsis, HIV, AIDS, hepatitis, food poisoning, pneumonia, orthopedic infections, meningitis, surgical infections, wound infections, urinary tract infections, endocarditis, abdominal infections, abscess, septic arthritis, infection control

Clinical Infectious Disease Specialist in active practice; Extensive experience in medico-legal review for both plaintiffs and defense; Board Certified in Infectious Disease; HIV Specialist; Medical Director of Infection Prevention and Control at two Northern California Hospitals; Chief of Infectious Disease at Summit Medical Center. See CV for further details.

Concord, New Hampshire

Infectious Diseases - HIV, AIDS, Sepsis, Septic Shock, C. Diff, Pneumonia, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Osteomyelitis, Orthopedic Infections, Surgical Site Infections, Device-Related Infections, Urinary Tract Infection, Intra-abdominal infections, Prosthetic Joint Infections, MRSA, Endocarditis, Abscess, Septic Arthritis, Cellulitis, Bacteremia

Dr. Joshua White is an infectious disease specialist in active clinical practice in Concord New Hampshire. He is board-certified in infectious disease and internal medicine, and practices general inpatient and outpatient infectious disease, including management of HIV, chronic hepatitis B and hepatitis C. In addition to clinical practice, Dr. White currently serves as the Clinical Documentation Integrity (CDI) physician advisor, working to improve documentation workflows, provide provider education on documentation best practices, and ensure that documentation accurately reflects the acuity and quality of care provided throughout the health system. Experience includes co-chair of the antimicrobial stewardship program, vice-chair of the governance council, member of the multi-specialty peer review committee, and medical director for medical specialties. He completed his Master's degree in Business Administration through the Umass Isenberg School of Management in 2023.

Bronx, New York

Infectious Diseases, Internal Medicine - Surgical infections, Orthopedic infections, Endocarditis, Pneumonia, Necrotizing fasciitis, Osteomyelitis, Diabetic foot infections, Meningitis, Urinary tract infections, Fungal infections, Pneumonia, Clostridium difficile, Transplant infections, Intensive Care Unit infections, Oncology infections, Sepsis

I am a board-certified adult Infectious Diseases physician and internist, as well as a full Professor of Medicine at a major medical school. In my busy clinical practice I treat complex bacterial, fungal, and viral infections in the inpatient and outpatient settings. I have special expertise in infections in transplant recipients and other immunocompromised hosts. I am also an experienced educator, teaching trainees on rounds and frequently lecturing in the hospital and at other institutions. I am the recipient of a number of professional honors, I have an extensive publication record, and am an editorial board member for leading journals in infectious diseases and transplantation. I am an experienced medical expert witness and have been reviewing cases since 2010 for both defense and plaintiffs. I have worked with more than 50 different law firms in CT, GA, IA, IN, IL, ME, MI, NJ, NM, NY, and PA, and had multiple repeat clients. My broad expertise in infectious diseases has ...