JOHN A SEITZ, MD Expert Witness
Curriculum Vitae

Ivy League trained NYC based anesthesiology expert

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Specialties & Experience of this Expert Witness

General Specialties:

Obstetrical Anesthesiology and Anesthesiology

Keywords/Search Terms:

obstetric anesthesia, epidural anesthesia, nerve block, regional anesthesia, outpatient anesthesiology, preoperative evaluation, postoperative care, general anesthesia, office based anesthesia, peripheral nerve injury, hypoxia, intubation, airway management, critical care, intensive care, monitoring

Education:

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING, UNIVERSITY of PENNSYLVANIA; MD, Tulane University School of Medicine; Anesthesiology, Columbia New York Presbyterian

Years in Practice:

15

Number of Times Deposed/Testified in Last 4 Yrs:

3

Additional Information

Dr. John Seitz is a New York City based anesthesiologist with over 17 years of experience as an actively practicing anesthesiologist in Manhattan. Dr Seitz received his bachelors degree at The University of Pennsylvania in Chemical Engineering with a minor in psychology. He did his anesthesiology training at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center in New York City. He continued his career in New York and was an attending anesthesiologist at the world renowned Lenox Hill Hospital for 16 years on the upper east side of Manhattan. Dr Seitz is known for his, dilligence, focus, and high level communication skills and ability to quickly develop a rapport with his patients. His background in engineering, physics and psychology allows him to maintain a unique perspective on perioperative anesthesia care. Dr Seitz has a winning record of finding pertinent details during his chart review that others gloss over. Dr. Seitz is frequently asked why the other experts hired for the case were unable to pick up on these details. Dr Seitz if known for his clinical acumen in obstetric anesthesia, spinal and epidural anesthesia, regional anesthesia, anesthesia for ENT surgery, bariatric surgery, gynecologic surgery, endoscopy, plastic surgery, and orthopedic surgery, on both and inpatient and outpatient basis. His ability to quickly and efficiently find crucial details and omissions on legal cases has made his insights valuable to many legal teams across the country.