Surgical Pathology Expert Witnesses

Phoenix, Arizona

Pathology, Anatomic Pathology - Cancer Tumor Diagnosis, Surgical Pathology, Non-Gynecologic Cytopathology, Cardiovascular Pathology, Breast Pathology, Gynecologic Pathology, Melanoma, Autopsy Pathology, Head and Neck (ENT) Pathology, Lung Pathology (Thoracic), Asbestos and Mesothelioma Attribution, Podiatric Pathology

Board Certified Anatomic and Clinical Pathology. Three years of residency at Upstate Medical Center, Syracuse, NY, 1975-1978; 2 years residency and fellowship at New York University Medical Center (New York, NY), 1978-1980. Services include expert witness review, deposition testimony, trial testimony, independent review of autopsies, anatomic pathology cases, clinical pathology (blood, urine, body fluids) cases, literature review, histology services (routine, immunohistochemistry, histochemisty). Decades of Medical Director leadership.

La Crescenta, California

Pathology, Anatomic Pathology - Pediatric pathology, Tumor diagnosis, Surgical pathology

Bruce R. Pawel, M.D. has over 35 years of experience in pediatric surgical pathology, including the diagnosis of oncologic pathology (solid tumors), GI pathology, soft tissue pathology, ENT pathology, urologic pathology, gynecologic pathology and all aspects of general pediatric pathology. Dr. Pawel's main research interest is in the diagnoses of childhood solid tumors, such as neuroblastoma, rhabdomyosarcoma and malignant rhabdoid tumor of childhood. Dr. Pawel serves or has served on the Editorial Boards of Pediatric and Developmental Pathology, Modern Pathology and the executive committee of the International Paediatric Pathology Association. He is a COG Responsible Investigator for pathology and reviewer. A recipient of a Certificate of Appreciation from the American Board of Pathology in 2018, Bruce served for 10 years on the Pediatric Pathology Test Development Advisory Committee. Dr. Pawel received his medical degree from Rutgers University (New Jersey Medical School), ...

Kensington, Maryland

Pathology - Gastrointestinal Pathology, Liver Pathology, Hopkins, Surgical pathology, Board Certified, Cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, hepatocellular carcinoma, dysplasia, Barrett esophagus, perforation, colon, adhesions, gastric cancer, esophagus, anal cancer, anus

Dr. Lysandra Voltaggio is a nationally recognized gastrointestinal and liver pathologist with nearly 11 years of faculty experience at Johns Hopkins in the Division of GI and Liver Pathology. She is board-certified in Anatomic, Clinical, and Cytopathology, and currently serves as Staff Pathologist at The Joint Pathology Center and Adjunct Associate Professor at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. Dr. Voltaggio has testified at trial and in deposition 11 times for both plaintiffs and defense attorneys. She is known for producing clear, well-reasoned expert reports and delivering unbiased, professional testimony. Attorneys consistently rely on her ability to explain complex pathology in logical, accessible terms that resonate with judges and juries. Her clinical expertise includes neoplastic and inflammatory diseases of the GI tract and liver, and she regularly provides second opinions on challenging cases nationwide. With a reputation for precision, objectivity, and collegiality, Dr....

Jackson, Tennessee

Pathology, Anatomic Pathology - surgical pathology, clinical pathology, gastrointestinal pathology, head and neck pathology, hematopathology, fine needle aspiration, thyroid cytology, pap smear, gynecologic pathology, thoracic pathology, neuropathology, fluid cytology, breast pathology, frozen section

Daniel Peterson, MD, is a board certified anatomic and clinical pathologist with subspecialty board certification in cytopathology and has been in practice for >7 years. He practices full time in the community hospital setting and routinely performs microscopic evaluation of a wide range of surgical pathology and cytopathology specimens including but not limited to: gastrointestinal pathology, thoracic pathology, head and neck pathology, gynecologic pathology, genitourinary pathology, dermatopathology, neuropathology, breast pathology, liver pathology, hematopathology and bone marrow pathology, frozen section pathology, thyroid fine needle aspiration, pap smears, fluid cytology, urine cytology, endobronchial fine needle aspiration, salivary gland fine needle aspiration, pancreatic fine needle aspiration, histochemical stain interpretation, and immunohistochemical stain interpretation. He is also responsible for medical directorship duties related to laboratory certification...

Mapleton, Utah

Pathology - Surgical Pathology, Cytopathology, Histology, Pathology, Anatomic Pathology, Clinical Pathology, Gynecologic Pathology, Breast Pathology, Head and Neck Pathology

I am board certified in anatomic and clinical pathology as well as cytopathology. I trained at the University of Iowa for four years of residency and two years of fellowships (cytopathology and general surgical pathology). The University of Iowa is well known in the pathology world for having an extremely robust pathology training program with an emphasis on education and practical experience. I have extensive experience in general surgical pathology, having worked for over ten years in two large community hospitals with busy oncology services in Utah and the greater Chicago area. I have subspecialty focus in the areas of gynecologic, breast, soft tissue, and head and neck pathology but am skilled in all areas of surgical pathology. I am comfortable with medico-legal expert witness work and value integrity, efficiency, and professionalism. I am competent and confident in my abilities as a surgical pathologist. I am a team player and am hard-working and flexible.