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Primary Area of Expertise

Medical Devices

Expert Witness Profile

* Medical device product development experience since 1992.
* Granted 40+ patents with other US and foreign patents pending.
* Winner of five (5) product awards with one design on cover of Life Magazine.
* Recognized as one of the top 100 medical device professionals in the country.
* Deposition/trial experience with patent & liability cases since 2002.

Areas of expertise: Medical Disposables, Needlefree IV Valves, Mitral Valve Repair, AAA Stents / Repair, Hernia Repair, Suture Lockers, Tissue Fasteners, Infusion Pumps, Nitinol Devices, Ports, Percutaneous / Endoluminal Devices, Laparoscopic / Minimally Invasive Instruments, Syringes, Catheters, Vascular Assist Devices, Staplers, Urinary Collection, Textiles, Automation, Packaging, Cardiovascular Devices, RF Ablation, Cervical Screws/Plates, Implants, Bed Rails, Contrast Injectors, Tissue Anchors, Hernia Repair Mesh & Staplers, Sleep Apnea or CPAP Devices, Auto-injector, Pen injectors, Insulin Injectors, Peritoneal Dialysis, Bone Anchors, Inhalers (e-cigarettes)

Engineering experience: Medical device design, mechanical engineering, design, testing, finite element analysis (FEA), failure analysis, microscopy.

Education & Licenses

BS/MS in Mechanical Engineering