banner ad
Experts Logo
Join

Business consultants

Or
Advanced Search
Or
Advanced Search
Home Expert Witnesses Consultants Expert Answers
Expertise
All Articles Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Geology Anger Management & Related Issues GIS - Geographic Information Systems Animals Hazardous Materials Automotive - Vehicular Human Factors Bacteria - Fungus - Mold Investigation Human Resources Banking Industrial Equipment Biomechanics Languages Blockchain Information Linguistics Business Consulting Neuropsychology Counseling Obstetrics - Gynecology (OBGYN) Credit Damage Organic Chemistry Crisis Management Pain Management Documentation Examination & Analysis Police Practices & Procedures Domestic Violence Product Liability Electrical - Electrocution Radiology Energy - Utilities Regulations and Codes Standards Engines (Combustion - Diesel) Remote Sensing Image / Satellite Data Analysis Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Scuba Diving Equipment Leasing Slip, Trip & Fall Ergonomics Supply Chain Management Exercise Equipment Surveys Forensic Analysis Telecommunication Forensic Psychiatry Telemedicine - Remote / Virtual Medicine Forensics Underwriting Gems & Jewelry Workplace Violence More...
Books Resources on the Web Videos
blog

Cardiology Consultant Thomas Berger

Heart Of The Matter Expertise, Inc.

Dr. Thomas J. Berger

President

101 North Riverside Drive
Unit 809

New Smyrna Beach FL 32168
USA

phone: 786-908-2438

Email Website

Dr. Thomas J. Berger was board certified in 1981 as a cardiac surgeon by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery and has been involved, as an expert, in over 300 medical malpractice cases. Most of this experience has been since 1998, when his firm, Heart of the Matter Expertise, began to gain recognition, within the legal community, as the premier expert witness service for cases involving cardiac surgery and cardio-thoracic disease.

Areas of Expertise:

  • Cardiovascular Surgery
  • Cardiology
  • Surgery - General
  • Thoracic Surgery

Mission Statement

To see that the truth about every case, in which an associate of Heart of the Matter Expertise becomes involved, is uncovered and understood, whether this means assuring justice for a poorly treated patient or protecting the precious reputation of an unfairly accused physician.

1/28/2011 · Medical Malpractice
Your Med-Mal Expert – An Advocate for the Truth
By: Thomas J. Berger, MD
In 1998, problems with my vision forced me to retire from the active practice of cardiac surgery...In recent years it has become progressively more difficult for attorneys to find experts willing to tell the truth about malpractice.
Read Article
Dueling in Death's Backyard
Thomas J. Berger, MD
In addition to his credentials in cardiac surgery, Dr. Berger is a Faulkner Award winning author. His first novel, Dueling in Death's Backyard, is a medical murder mystery based on his experiences as a surgery resident in Birmingham, Alabama in the 1970s. Any medmal attorney will benefit greatly from the knowledge of cardiac surgery, hospital politics, VA scandals and related topics to be gained effortlessly by enjoying this great story. There is even specific commentary in the novel about the so-called "medmal crisis" and the shameful response of some medical organizations to the challenge of substandard care by their members.
The Role of Expert Witnesses in Medical Malpractice Cases: Leading Experts on Utilizing Expert Witness Testimony, Understanding Technical and Scientific ... and Preparing for Trial
Thomas J. Berger, MD, et al
Dr. Berger is the author of the chapter "Your Medical Malpractice Expert: An Advocate For The Truth." This is an authoritative, insider's perspective on the best practices for utilizing and building relationships with medical malpractice experts. Featuring leading medical experts from across the country, these leaders guide the reader through the process of preparing and presenting expert witnesses testimony in court. The authors describe the medical records that are most important when formulating an opinion on a case and explain how experts analyze this data alongside scientific research in order to maintain credibility.

Related areas of expertise

Authors - Writers Medical Malpractice Surgery (General) Surgery: Cardiovascular Surgery
Cardiology Medical Specialists Surgery: Cardio Thoracic Surgery Surgery: Thoracic Surgery

Featured resources

Direct
Direct Access to Physical Therapy -...

by Michelle Wolpov, PT DPT MBA ATC CSCS

Paramedic:
Paramedic: Pearls of Wisdom

by Guy H. Haskell, PhD, JD, NREMT-P

How
How Insurance Companies Settle Cases

by Clinton E. Miller, JD, DABFEm FACFE

Follow us

linkedin logo youtube logo rss feed logo
SECTIONS
ABOUT US
CONTACT US
LEGAL
;