James Apesos, MD, FACS, is Board Certified in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, and trained in General Surgery and Hand Surgery, allowing him to deal with most any and all potential medical malpractice situations.
Dr. Apesos has decades of experience operating a busy private plastic surgery practice, training surgeons, managing emergency rooms, and hospital facilities. He has a wide experience dealing with both pediatric and adult surgery from congenital to reconstructive to cosmetic.
Education / Training:
- University of Pennsylvania, BS
- Georgetown University School of Medicine, MD
- Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, General Surgery Chief Resident
- University of Virginia School of Medicine Chief Resident Plastic Surgery
- Certified Ohio State Police Officer
- Certified Ohio State Firefighter
Litigation Support - Dr. Apesos is an expert witness for Medical Malpractice cases involving Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, including all cosmetic surgery, pediatric surgery, hand surgery, burn surgery, breast surgery, and cancer surgery. He has special skill in complications of surgery and post-surgery deaths.
Dr. Apesos has been providing services to the legal community for 30 years. He has been retained in 30 cases and been deposed over 25 times. A punctual strategist, he is adept at quickly assessing legal cases, cutting through medical jargon, and determining the merits of each case. Dr. Apesos' services include medical record review, thorough reporting, depositions, and trial testimony as needed for both plaintiff and defendant.
Areas of Expertise:
- Pediatric Plastic Surgery Issues
- Eye Surgery
- Burn Care
- Hand Surgery
- Fractures
- Facial Injuries / Facial Plastic Surgery
- Pediatric Plastic Surgery
- Breast Surgery / Breast Implant Problems
| - Scope of Practice Cases
- Radiology Complications
- Patient Death Cases
- Complications from Injectables
- Laser Complications
- Nasal Surgery
- Liposuction
- Fat Transfer Problems
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