HAMID R MIR, MD

newport beach, California
HAMID R MIR, MD Expert Witness

Orthopedic Spine Surgeon - 20 years experience

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Specialties & Experience of this Expert Witness

General Specialties:

Spine Surgery & Spine Care and Orthopedic Surgery

Keywords/Search Terms:

cervical thoracic and lumbar spine with laminectomies, fusions, artificial disc replacements, revision spine surgery, epidural steroid injection

Education:

BS, UC San Diego; MD, State Univ of New York, HSCB; Orthopedic Surgery, Univ of Illinois at Chicago ; Spine Surgery, Cedars Sinai Medical Center

Years in Practice:

20

Additional Information

Board certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery, Dr. Mir completed a one-year combined neurosurgery and orthopedic spine fellowship at Cedars Sinai Medical Center in 2004. He has been in practice for 20 years, focusing on seeing patients and treating spinal conditions, ranging from conservative treatment, injections, and surgical intervention. Medical legal evaluations are a small part of the practice. He serves as an expert witness for both plaintiff and defense cases and performs Independent Medical Evaluations. He is also a Qualified Medical Evaluator and an Agreed Medical Evaluator for industrial disputes, addressing causation. Actual imaging studies are needed to render any opinions.