Hand Surgery Medicolegal Expert Witness

Medicolegal Expert Witness Hand Surgery Experience, London & Essex

Professor Ben Miranda is a Consultant Plastic & Hand Surgeon with experience in hand surgery and a specialist interest in medico-legal expert witness work. He is a Fellow of the Faculty of Expert Witnesses (FFEW) and has undertaken formal training with Bond Solon.

Professor Miranda developed an interest in medico-legal work after representing a large body of doctors in Court from a central London NHS Foundation Trust in 2005. He has since undertaken medico-legal work for both claimants and defendant NHS Trusts, as well as for private insurers and solicitors.

His hand surgery medico-legal practice covers injuries, conditions and surgical procedures involving the hand, wrist and upper limb. Reports are prepared in a clear and structured manner, addressing questions such as breach of duty, causation, condition and prognosis.

For medico-legal expert witness enquiries in hand surgery, please contact: info@BenMiranda.com

Hand Surgery Medicolegal Expertise

Professor Miranda provides hand surgery medico-legal expert witness opinion in relation to:

Clinical / medical negligence

Personal injury, including work-related claims and industrial accidents

Road traffic accidents

Sports injuries

Hand fractures and dislocations

Hand injuries and infections

Degloving injuries

Amputation

Extravasation injuries

High-pressure injection injuries, including injuries involving grease and paint guns

Injury involving soft-tissue lacerations and defects

Ligament injuries

Tendon injuries

Nerve injuries

Scarring

The precise scope of an opinion depends on the issues raised in the instruction and whether they fall within Professor Miranda’s specialist hand surgery expertise.