Nicholas D. Iagulli, MD Expert Witness
Curriculum Vitae

Arthroscopic, Robotic, and Sports Ortho Surgeon

Contact this Expert Witness

  • Company: RIO Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
  • Phone: (419) 297-7776
  • Cell: 419-297-7776
  • Website: www.rioortho.com

Specialties & Experience of this Expert Witness

General Specialties:

Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine

Keywords/Search Terms:

Shoulder Injuries, Shoulder Replacement, Robotic Surgery, Fractures, Total Joints, Knee Injuries, Regenerative Medicine, Elbow Injuries, Hip Replacement, Hip Injuries, Stem Cells, Knee Replacement, Arthroscopic Surgery, Platelet Rich Plasma

Education:

MD, The Ohio State College of Medicine & Public Health; BA, Miami University; Sports Fellowship, Mississippi Sports Medicine & Orthopedic Center; Arthroscopic Surgery Fellowship , Mississippi Sports Medicine & Orthopedic Center

Years in Practice:

15

Number of Times Deposed/Testified in Last 4 Yrs:

0

Additional Information

Dr. Nicholas Iagulli is a fellowship-trained, board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in arthroscopic and robotic-assisted surgery of the shoulder, knee, hip, and elbow. He maintains an active, high-volume private practice in Texas and provides comprehensive operative and non-operative care for sports injuries, degenerative conditions, traumatic injuries, and complex reconstructive cases. Dr. Iagulli completed advanced fellowship training in arthroscopic surgery, sports medicine, and minimally invasive orthopedic surgery. He routinely performs complex procedures including rotator cuff repair, labral repair, biceps tenodesis, shoulder stabilization, knee ACL reconstruction and ligament repair, meniscus repair, cartilage restoration, hip arthroscopy with labral repair, elbow arthroscopy with ligament repair, robotic-assisted total knee arthroplasty, robotic-assisted total hip arthroplasty, and complex revision procedures. His practice includes evaluation and management of postoperative complications, infection, stiffness, persistent pain, and failed prior surgery. In addition to surgical expertise, Dr. Iagulli has extensive experience in musculoskeletal imaging interpretation, including MRI, CT, and plain radiographs, and regularly performs impairment ratings and functional assessments. He is familiar with current orthopedic literature, evidence-based treatment guidelines, and standard-of-care considerations in both elective and trauma-related settings. Dr. Iagulli provides independent, objective medical-legal opinions in matters involving medical malpractice, personal injury, causation analysis, surgical decision-making, appropriateness of care, postoperative complications, future care needs, and damages assessment. His opinions are grounded in active clinical practice, peer-reviewed evidence, and contemporary orthopedic standards. As a practice owner and actively operating surgeon, Dr. Iagulli understands clinical workflow, documentation standards, informed consent processes, perioperative management, and risk mitigation in modern orthopedic practice. His experience includes management of outpatient surgery, arthroscopic surgery, office-based procedures, and robotic-assisted joint replacement systems. Dr. Iagulli is available for case review, written reports, deposition, and trial testimony. He approaches each matter with professionalism, analytical rigor, and a commitment to impartial evaluation based solely on the medical facts.