Robert L. Shuman, M.D. Expert Witness

42 years Expert Witness Experience

Contact this Expert Witness

  • Phone: (562) 310-6547
  • Cell: (562) 310-6547
  • Fax: (619) 651-4092

Specialties & Experience of this Expert Witness

General Specialties:

Cardiothoracic Surgery and Vascular Surgery

Keywords/Search Terms:

CardioThoracic Surgery, Vascular Surgery, Lung & Esophageal, VATS, HIT

Education:

Medical Doctor, Bowman Gray School of Medicine; Internship, University of Chicago; General Surgery, University of CA San Diego; Thoracic Surgery, Rush Presbyterian St. Lukes

Years in Practice:

53

Number of Times Deposed/Testified in Last 4 Yrs:

38

Additional Information

He is currently retired as of February 2024. He practiced thoracic and vascular surgery for 45 years in Long Beach, CA. His boards in General Surgery were 1977-1987. His Thoracic Surgery boards are current through 2030. He has active licenses in CA, IL, UT, AZ, NC and CO. He is currently certified and has been certified as an Expert Witness in FL since 2011. He has done medical Expert work since 1983. He has reviewed over 1,700 cases. He has given 450 Depositions and testified at trial or arbitration 130 times. He has testified in 38 states. Until joining SEAK in 2025, he has never advertised. All referrals were word of mouth via attorneys. CONTACT INFORMATION: Office phone (562) 595-8646 Cell phone (562) 310-6547 email: [email protected]