Obesity Expert Witnesses in Pennsylvania

pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

General Surgery, Obesity - minimally invasive surgery, revisional bariatric surgery, gastric surgery, mesh placement, robotic surgery, colon and Rectal surgery, Abdominal wall hernias, mesh removal, bariatric surgery, foregut surgery, inguinal hernias, mesh complications, intestinal surgery, esophageal reflux surgery, robotic inguinal hernias

Board-certified general surgeon with extensive experience in minimally invasive, robotic, bariatric surgery. Comprehensive clinical perspective to complex surgical cases, with particular expertise in hernia repair, forgot surgery, and then advanced laparoscopic procedures. Experienced in robotic surgeries. Actively involved in clinical practice for over 17 years and have performed high volume surgical procedures across a broad spectrum of general surgery. This includes evaluation and management of surgical complications, perioperative decision-making, and adherence to standards of care in both elective and emergent settings. I have experience in physician education and surgical proctoring, including mentoring surgeons and robotic platform such as the intuitive Surgical system. My academic appointments and involvement in training residents and peers reflect my commitment to maintain and advancing surgical standards.

Exton , Pennsylvania

Internal Medicine, Preventive Medicine - Internal Medicine, Primary Care, Complex Care, Addiction, Obesity, Preventative, Missed Diagnosis, Delayed Diagnosis, Medication Errors, Polypharmacy, Fall Prevention, Care Coordination, Quality Improvment, Medical informatics, Epic EMR, Academic Medicine, Physician Leadership, Patient Safety, Pain Management, Unbiased

Board-Certified Internal Medicine Physician | Complex Outpatient Care including Addiction, Obesity, Pain Management & Geriatrics Dr. Lauchner is a U.S.-trained, board-certified Internal Medicine physician with more than 10 years of experience in a busy primary care practice, providing care for patients with complex, multi-morbid medical conditions across the spectrum of outpatient medicine. She began serving as Associate Program Director for a large Internal Medicine residency program in 2023, where she supervises and teaches resident physicians how to provide compassionate and comprehensive care that is individualized for each patient. In this role, she also participates in morbidity and mortality and quality improvement case reviews. As the residency director of quality improvement education she is required to be objective and evidence-based in her assessment of medical care and outcomes. Dr. Lauchner's clinical expertise includes: Addiction medicine and controlled substance ...