Dual Fellowship Trained Vitreoretinal Surgeon
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- Additional States: British Columbia
- Company: Robert Mason, MD, PLC (DBA Eye Expert Legal)
- Phone: 205-515-7616
- Cell: 205-515-7616
Specialties & Experience of this Expert Witness
General Specialties:
OphthalmologyKeywords/Search Terms:
retina, retinal, vitreoretina, vireo-retina, vitreoretinal, vitro-retinal, retinologist, posterior segment, eye trauma, eye surgery, uveitis, ocular trauma, ophthalmology, opthalmology, ophthalmologist, opthalmologist, retinal detachment, floaters, macular hole, corneaEducation:
MD, Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons; MBA, University of Florida, Warrington College of Business; BA, The University of OklahomaYears in Practice:
25Number of Times Deposed/Testified in Last 4 Yrs:
12Additional Information
* M.D. from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in the City of New York. * Internship, Ophthalmology Residency, and Cornea & External Disease Fellowship training at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas. * High-volume, Private Practice Vitreoretinal Surgery Fellowship. * Dual Fellowship training creates highly specific acumen in areas of ocular pathology involving both the anterior and posterior segments. * 29 years practicing Ophthalmology. * 17 years, primarily as a busy (200+ patient visits and 10-15 surgeries per week) practicing Vitreoretinal Surgeon. * M.B.A. from the University of Florida Hough Graduate School of Business. * Years of myriad experience within multiple healthcare delivery paradigms. * Legal experience and formal training as an Ophthalmic Expert Witness for both plaintiff and defense (roughly equal) in Medical Malpractice, Insurance, and Personal Injury, in addition to Ophthalmic Independent Medical Exams. * Equipped with articulate communication and interpersonal skills in building positive relationships with patients and professionals, including timely, compelling written expert reports and testimony.