John Galanis, MD FACS

St.Louis, Missouri
John Galanis, MD FACS Expert Witness
Curriculum Vitae

Publications

Expert cataract surgery, glaucoma, and eye disease

Contact this Expert Witness

  • Additional States: California, Florida, Illinois, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania
  • Company: Galanis Cataract and Laser Eye Center
  • Phone: (314) 633-8575
  • Cell: (314) 283-4644
  • Fax: (314) 743-8399
  • Website: www.drgalanis.com

Specialties & Experience of this Expert Witness

General Specialties:

Ophthalmology and Optometry

Keywords/Search Terms:

cataract surgery malpractice, glaucoma surgery malpractice, LASIK, PRK, refractive surgery, implant lens, vision loss, eye trauma, cornea, retina, optic nerve, orbit, macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, ophthalmology, ophthalmologist, macula, retinal detachment, patent litigation

Education:

Glaucoma Fellowship, University of Southern California School of Medicine; Residency in Ophthalmology, St. Louis University School of Medicine; MD, St. Louis University School of Medicine; BS Electrical Engineering, Washington University in St. Louis

Years in Practice:

35

Number of Times Deposed/Testified in Last 4 Yrs:

10

Additional Information

* Board Certified in Ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology * Fellowship in glaucoma, Estelle Doheny Eye Institute, University of Southern California * Fellow, American Academy of Ophthalmology * Fellow, American College of Surgeons * Board of Directors, St. Louis Society for the Blind and Visually Impaired * Assistant Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology - St. Louis University School of Medicine * Adjunct Assistant Professor- University of Missouri St. Louis School of Optometry * Excellent communication skills -experienced speaker to the public and medical professionals * 25 years of experience as an expert witness in ophthalmology * Qualified as an expert in state and federal court * Experienced in deposition and trial testimony * Available for plaintiff and defense cases * Experienced in patent litigation. * I have served as an expert witness in several major intellectual property cases for pharmaceutical companies and ophthalmic device manufacturers. * Feel free to call me on my cell phone (314) 283-4644 – if I do not answer immediately it likely means I am with patients so leave a message and I will return your call promptly