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`SUPREME
`COUNTY
`________
`TIMOTHY
`
`OF THE
`COURT
`OF QUEENS
`
`STATE
`
`OF NEW YORK
`
`____________
`
`X
`
`KEEGAN,
`
`-against-
`
`Plaintiff(s),
`
`Index
`
`No.:
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`703299/2019
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`Calendar
`
`No.:
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`703299/2019
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`PLAINTIFF'S
`EXCHANGE
`TO C.P.L.R.
`
`EXPERT
`PURSUANT
`
`3101(d)
`
`GEORGE
`
`I. BOND and AMORCITO
`
`MENDOZA,
`
`--------------------
`
`Plaintiff(s),
`
`by their
`
`Defendant(s).
`------------------------X
`GRUENBERG
`
`attorneys,
`
`KELLY
`
`DELLA,
`
`as and
`
`for
`
`their
`
`response
`
`to Defendant's
`
`demand
`
`for
`
`expert
`
`witness
`
`information,
`
`pursuant
`
`to CPLR
`
`§ 3101(d)
`
`(1)(i)
`
`and
`
`22
`
`NYCRR § 202.17,
`
`upon
`
`information
`
`and
`
`belief,
`
`sets
`
`forth
`
`the
`
`following:
`
`1.
`
`Plaintiffs
`
`intend
`
`on calling
`
`DR. SHELDON
`
`R. SIMON
`
`who
`
`is a licensed
`
`physician
`
`in the
`
`State
`
`of New York,
`
`specializing
`
`in Orthopaedics
`
`an_d biomechanical
`
`engineering
`
`with
`
`a
`
`business
`
`address
`
`of 220
`
`Slater
`
`Avenue,
`
`Providence,
`
`RI
`
`02906,
`
`as an expert
`
`witness
`
`at
`
`the
`
`time
`
`of
`
`trial.
`
`The Expert's
`
`CV is attached
`
`hereto
`
`as an Exhibit
`
`1.
`
`2.
`
`DR.
`
`SHELDON
`
`R. SIMON
`
`will
`
`testify
`
`on
`
`the
`
`plaintiff's
`
`injuries,
`
`the
`
`extent
`
`and
`
`the
`
`plaintiff's
`
`and
`
`the
`
`existence
`
`of
`
`the
`
`injuries
`
`claimed
`
`disability
`
`as well
`
`as causation
`
`of
`
`those
`
`claimed
`
`injuries
`
`and
`
`disabilities.
`
`It
`
`is further
`
`anticipated
`
`that
`
`the
`
`expert
`
`will
`
`offer
`
`testimony
`
`regarding
`
`the medical
`
`opinions
`
`and
`
`conclusions
`
`and
`
`the
`
`basis
`
`for
`
`said
`
`conclusions
`
`of
`
`the
`
`various
`
`medical
`
`professionals
`
`who
`
`have
`
`provided
`
`treatment
`
`to the
`
`plaintiff.
`
`It
`
`is further
`
`anticipated
`
`that
`
`the
`
`expert
`
`will
`
`offer
`
`mechanism
`
`of
`
`the
`
`testimony
`
`regarding
`
`injury,
`
`forces
`
`by which
`
`injuries
`
`of
`
`this
`
`kind
`
`could
`
`and were
`
`caused
`
`by
`
`this motor
`
`vehicle
`
`accident
`
`and
`
`its
`
`impact
`
`upon
`
`the differential
`
`diagnosis
`
`of
`
`the treating
`
`physicians
`
`and
`
`it
`
`is further
`
`anticipated
`
`that
`
`the expert
`
`will
`
`provide
`
`testimony
`
`of
`
`the medical
`
`interaction
`
`of
`
`these
`
`two medical
`
`issues
`
`upon
`
`the
`
`plaintiff's
`
`condition.
`
`It
`
`is
`
`further
`
`anticipated
`
`that
`
`the
`
`expert
`
`will
`
`offer
`
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`radiological/diagnostic
`
`testimony
`
`and
`
`correlate
`
`that
`
`testimony
`
`to the mechanism
`
`of
`
`injury
`
`and provide
`
`testimony
`
`connecting
`
`these
`
`two medical
`
`issues
`
`into
`
`the
`
`expert's
`
`opinion
`
`on the
`
`issue
`
`of
`
`causation.
`
`It
`
`is further
`
`anticipated
`
`that
`
`expert
`
`will
`
`offer
`
`testimony
`
`regarding
`
`the
`
`plaintiff's
`
`current
`
`condition
`
`as well
`
`as the
`
`plaintiff's
`
`long
`
`term
`
`prognosis.
`
`It
`
`is
`
`further
`
`anticipated
`
`that
`
`the
`
`expert
`
`will
`
`opine
`
`on the
`
`issue
`
`of causation.
`
`It
`
`is further
`
`anticipated
`
`that
`
`care
`
`the
`
`expert
`
`may
`
`offer
`
`testimony
`
`on the
`
`issue
`
`of
`
`the
`
`future
`
`medical
`
`and
`
`treatment
`
`and
`
`the
`
`costs
`
`associated
`
`with
`
`that
`
`future
`
`medical
`
`care
`
`and
`
`treatment.
`
`It
`
`is also
`
`anticipated
`
`that
`
`the
`
`expert
`
`may
`
`offer
`
`medical
`
`testimony
`
`regarding
`
`current
`
`restrictions
`
`and/or
`
`limitations.
`
`is further
`
`anticipated
`
`that
`
`the
`
`expert
`
`will
`
`provide
`
`the
`
`aforementioned
`
`testimony
`
`within
`
`It
`
`a
`
`reasonable
`
`degree
`
`of
`
`the expert's
`
`area
`
`of expertise.
`
`It
`
`is further
`
`anticipated
`
`that
`
`of certainty
`
`the
`
`expert
`
`will
`
`offer
`
`testimony
`
`on
`
`issue
`
`of degeneration
`
`and
`
`the medical
`
`significance
`
`of a
`
`traumatic
`
`aggravation
`
`of a pre-existing
`
`symptomatic/asymptotic
`
`degenerative
`
`condition
`
`as
`
`it
`
`relates
`
`to the plaintiff's
`
`condition
`
`and
`
`opine
`
`of
`
`the
`
`issue
`
`of
`
`traumatic
`
`aggravation
`
`within
`
`a reasonable
`
`degree
`
`of
`
`the
`
`expert's
`
`field
`
`of expertise.
`
`3.
`
`DR. SHELDON
`
`R. SIMON
`
`will
`
`base
`
`his
`
`opinions,
`
`conclusions,
`
`and
`
`testimony
`
`upon
`
`his
`
`of plaintiff
`
`and
`
`surgeries
`
`performed,
`
`his
`
`review
`
`of Urgent
`
`Care
`
`records,
`
`x-
`
`examination(s)
`
`rays
`
`and/or
`
`MRI
`
`films
`
`and
`
`other
`
`diagnostic
`
`tests,
`
`reports,
`
`and
`
`records
`
`of other
`
`examining
`
`and
`
`treating
`
`physicians,
`
`including
`
`that
`
`of Dr.
`
`Luchs
`
`and Dr. Kipnis,
`
`as well
`
`as his
`
`training,
`
`experience
`
`and
`
`knowledge
`
`in the
`
`field
`
`of Orthopaedics.
`
`4.
`
`DR.
`
`SHELDON
`
`R. SIMON
`
`'s testimony
`
`may
`
`be
`
`offered
`
`in
`
`opposition
`
`to
`
`that
`
`of
`
`any
`
`medical
`
`experts
`
`which
`
`the
`
`defendants
`
`call
`
`at
`
`trial,
`
`as well
`
`as other
`
`evidence
`
`offered
`
`by
`
`the
`
`defendants.
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`5.
`
`DR.
`
`SHELDON
`
`R. SIMON
`
`is expected
`
`to testify
`
`that:
`
`On December
`was
`old male,
`passenger
`in the
`- was
`
`12,
`involved
`backseat
`in
`into
`Keegan
`
`at
`Mr.
`2018,
`Keegan,
`Timothy
`in
`a motor
`vehicle
`collision
`- a Chevrolet
`of
`the
`car.
`The
`car
`& go"
`the
`traffic
`on
`Long
`"stop
`Manhattan
`made
`a sudden
`stop
`-
`6 ft 3 inches
`at his
`cell
`behind
`the
`tight"
`
`-year-
`
`a 36
`him
`being
`automobile
`
`a
`
`Expressway
`the
`in
`car
`200
`over
`accident
`of his
`with
`bit
`
`the
`because
`
`that
`time
`with
`Lyft
`Island
`and
`struck
`tall weighing
`phone
`when
`driver
`and
`in a cramped
`position,
`a little
`of
`but
`turned
`"kind
`the
`At
`the time
`a bit".
`accident
`the time
`of
`the
`accident
`"Both
`the
`driver's
`seat".
`
`at
`of
`
`being
`very
`straight
`ahead
`to the right
`claimed
`the
`back
`
`approximately
`"down"
`looking
`in the.seat
`was
`"it was
`aligned
`"positioned
`Mr.
`Keegan
`in contact
`with
`
`traveling
`going
`highway
`it. Mr.
`of
`front
`- was
`lb.
`reported
`sitting
`His
`position
`occurred.
`he felt
`size
`he reported
`seatbelt
`on and
`not
`his
`...
`like
`"pigeon
`toed",
`he "jerked".
`happened
`of my knees
`came
`
`Mr.
`seat
`the
`jolted"
`
`accompanying
`in the
`back
`sitting
`happened
`accident
`and
`kind
`of
`"we
`at his EBT
`about
`Mr.
`Catalano
`I do not
`think
`I don't
`side.
`
`Catalano
`was
`the
`hard"
`
`Christopher
`the
`accident
`that when
`
`Mr.
`of
`time
`stated
`He
`brakes
`the
`other
`the
`Keegan
`so I
`think
`room
`being
`legs were
`impact
`of
`neck
`in my
`(Mr.
`Catalano)
`That
`my body.
`
`"pretty
`car. Commenting
`had
`behind
`the
`driver,
`it
`is pretty
`tight.
`on the
`passenger
`.....
`to the
`front-seat".
`Commenting
`the
`I
`remember
`two
`cars
`he added,
`or 2 but
`away".
`a day
`it went
`he stated,
`moved,
`body
`I said my neck
`is why
`
`"
`
`"yes
`hurt."
`
`Keegan
`the
`behind
`"tried
`driver
`as he hit
`amount
`
`car
`in the
`passenger
`stop"
`to
`into
`of
`
`the
`at
`seat.
`
`of
`Mr.
`
`hitting
`the
`back
`room
`leg
`is a big
`guy,
`I had more
`how
`close
`his
`exactly
`reaction
`to the
`own
`his
`jolting.
`I had
`a little
`pain
`upon
`asked
`impact
`if his
`a jerking
`like
`motion
`in
`
`the
`stated
`"Timothy
`he had much
`room.
`remember
`upon
`like
`When
`felt
`I
`
`pain
`knee
`in his
`noted
`Keegan
`In his EBT,
`pain
`and
`but with
`able
`to walk
`He was
`accident.
`the
`the
`reported
`he did
`leave
`he was
`to attend.
`He
`party
`the pain. When
`the pain
`he was
`persisted
`next
`the
`day,
`He
`no treatment
`as it
`is reported
`center.
`received
`that
`he was
`to see an orthopedic
`but
`recommended
`
`Mr.
`
`left
`
`after
`
`negative,
`
`party
`seen
`the
`
`and
`just
`low
`to the
`continued
`because
`of
`early
`care
`at an urgent
`examination
`was
`surgeon.
`
`back
`
`visit
`
`was
`
`This
`Weissberg's
`-
`the
`pain
`complained
`at
`time
`that
`tenderness
`
`notes,
`left
`in his
`of
`the knee
`buckling
`a limited
`showed
`to palpation
`the
`at
`
`noted,
`
`to Dr.
`on
`12/17/2018.
`with
`Dr. Weissberg
`According
`- after
`the
`accident
`reported
`Mr.
`overnight
`that
`Keegan
`worse
`low
`and
`became
`region
`back
`knee
`and
`his
`Dr. Weissberg's
`examination
`and
`locking.
`at
`the
`left
`knee
`of
`motion
`range
`flexion
`a decrease
`in flexion
`strength
`knee
`
`he
`
`with
`of
`
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`and
`
`the
`no
`
`knee,
`evidence
`other
`any
`positive.
`motion
`tenderness
`present.
`
`at
`
`time,
`
`therapy
`
`test
`a positive
`McMurray
`knee
`the
`an effusion;
`of
`tests
`direction
`and
`no
`other
`Examination
`of Mr.
`Keegan's
`- more
`extension
`in
`and
`right
`in the
`paraspinal
`to palpation
`of his
`knee
`X-rays
`performed
`left
`that
`was
`reported
`as
`spine,
`present.
`Dr. Weissberg's
`initial
`fractures
`knee medial
`collateral
`ligament
`a left
`had
`An MRI
`left
`of his
`knee
`and
`sprains.
`spine
`an anti-inflammatory
`physical
`and
`was
`
`were
`
`of
`of
`
`-
`
`valgus
`and
`present;
`instability
`in
`evidence
`no
`showed
`instability
`the
`knee
`examination
`in the
`was
`range
`of active
`noted
`a limited
`back
`rotational
`motion
`left
`than
`with
`the
`lumbar
`spine
`musculature
`of
`& lumbar
`- sacral
`and the thoracic
`no
`acute
`abnormalities
`or
`showing
`that Mr.
`impression
`Keegan
`was
`lumbar
`sprain
`and
`and
`thoracic
`lumbar
`was
`prescribed
`spine
`medical
`program.
`
`the MRI
`Lynbrook.
`
`of
`
`knee
`and
`the
`The MRI
`of
`of
`the lumbar
`associated
`
`spasm
`
`of
`
`bulging
`fasciitis.
`
`On 12/22/2018,
`MRI
`at Stand-Up
`reported
`as showing
`straightening
`of muscular
`with
`evidence
`L4-5
`at
`and
`The MRI
`of
`the
`the
`
`lumbar
`spine
`the
`lumbar-sacral
`spine
`of
`the lumbar
`with
`subligamentous
`posterior
`noninfectious/inflammatory
`as showing:
`left
`was
`knee
`reported
`distal
`tendon
`quadriceps
`
`of
`involving
`Tendinosis/tendinopathy
`degree
`of
`tendinosis/tendinopathy
`in prepatellar
`subcutaneous
`
`as
`
`performed
`was
`spine
`lordosis
`disc
`paraspinal
`
`tendinosis
`tendon
`patella
`
`was
`
`representing
`patella
`the
`distal
`at
`the
`proximal
`
`Inhomogeneity
`/tendinopathy.
`with
`a lesser
`tendon.
`Edema
`fluid
`Synovial
`the patellofemoral
`
`tissues.
`more
`than medially
`
`laterally
`
`at
`
`the
`
`level
`
`of
`
`accumulating
`articulation.
`chondromalacia
`margin.
`
`and
`
`of
`
`fluid
`
`may
`
`tibial
`
`the medial
`
`patellar
`
`facet
`
`towards
`
`the
`
`of
`
`tibial
`
`extending
`
`femoral
`articulation,
`inferior
`to the joint
`
`there
`and
`line which
`
`is
`
`at
`the
`sheath
`
`ligament
`with
`
`its femoral
`at
`pericruciate
`
`attachment
`edema.
`
`strain
`
`site.
`
`tendinosis/tendinopathy
`condyle
`present.
`with
`
`fissuring
`
`extending
`
`fi om its
`
`site
`
`the
`
`cortex
`
`between
`
`the
`
`of
`
`Thinning
`medial
`articular
`Synovial
`fluid
`anteriorly
`tendon
`in the popliteus
`tenosynovitis.
`be seen with
`Strain
`the medial
`collateral
`ligament
`Anterior
`cruciate
`Intracapsular
`popliteus
`femoral
`on the
`of origin
`lateral
`Tibial
`spine
`a spur
`formation
`spines
`Focal
`junction
`
`peripheral
`the
`
`of
`
`inferior
`medial
`
`posteriorlaterally
`meniscal
`surface
`junction
`horn
`a central
`with
`
`and
`type
`
`involving
`the middle
`of
`in proximity
`1 signal
`
`tear
`surface
`and
`meniscus
`the
`lateral
`meniscus
`the meniscus
`third
`of
`to the popliteal
`hiatus.
`lateral
`meniscal
`in the
`body.
`
`at
`
`the
`
`horn
`body/posterior
`tear
`oriented
`inferior
`the
`body/posterior
`is associated
`
`obliquely
`intersecting
`at
`the
`This
`
`Based
`possible
`Mr.
`
`the meniscal
`on
`meniscal
`surgery.
`Keegan's
`
`Timothy
`
`tear,
`
`he was
`
`recommended
`
`to
`
`be evaluated
`
`for
`
`symptoms
`
`continued
`
`despite
`
`further
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`non-
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`injections
`arthroscopic
`surgery
`the medial
`of
`and
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`posterior
`
`and medications
`on 2/20/2019
`lateral
`
`and
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`physical
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`menisci,
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`synovectomies;
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`tears
`of
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`
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`
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`noted
`menisci
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`inferior
`surface.
`past medical
`Keegan's
`Mr.
`present
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`initially
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`Farakh
`medical
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`12/28/2017
`mild
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`knee
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`) in 2017
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`and menisci
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`medical
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`2018
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`in
`
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`the motor
`
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`and
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`
`and
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`bottom.
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`forces
`the menisci
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`
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`and
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`testify
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`and
`symptoms
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`the
`joint
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`cartilaginous
`menisci
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`menisci
`present,
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`and
`with
`changes
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`and
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`plateau.
`out
`over
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`the meniscus
`forces
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`convert
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`is deformed
`As
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`collateral
`the medial
`ligament,
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`and
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`occupies
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`cartilage
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`about
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`total
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`the
`load
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`of
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`facts,
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`Dr.
`review
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`and
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`a clear
`there
`is
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`in and
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`was
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`manifested
`to
`the
`medical
`
`leading
`treatments
`
`including
`
`of
`
`a medial
`
`contains
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`are concave
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`normal
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`flexion
`through
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`during
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`of
`
`tibia
`amount
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`is transmitted
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`plateau
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`everyday
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`to
`shear
`radially,
`ligaments
`transverse
`
`the
`
`to
`
`approximately
`femoral
`condyle
`load
`applied
`from
`a single
`meniscus
`are
`forces
`exerted
`with
`a modulus
`
`shear,
`resists
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`(resistance)
`modulus
`
`shearing
`These
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`but
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`the
`
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`contact
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`off
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`such
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`100-150
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`of
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`forces
`explain
`facts
`underlying
`or
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`twisting
`cutting
`conditions.
`under
`activity
`Any
`loading
`can
`the knee
`lead
`to a torn meniscus.
`it
`an awkward
`twist
`to occur;
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`a curb
`can
`cause
`a tear. While
`such
`"twisting"
`forces
`produced
`the
`about
`the
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`joint
`compressive
`produce
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`stepping
`example
`
`during
`movement
`a person's
`The
`consistent
`the
`ground
`
`with
`back
`impact
`seat
`
`of
`
`movements
`the joint
`weight.
`
`tension
`and
`resistance
`its
`radially.
`
`forces
`circumferentially
`to tension
`forces
`
`with
`
`a
`
`radially
`
`and
`
`mechanism
`movements
`
`Such
`
`injuries;
`relative
`
`of meniscal
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`of
`causes
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`
`up
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`joint,
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`
`at
`
`stabilizing
`at
`forces
`
`least
`
`twisting
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`require
`from
`a chair
`seem an obvious
`be noted
`is to
`that
`and
`allow
`four
`times
`
`to
`or
`
`or
`
`are
`on
`
`a
`
`his
`the
`the
`
`to
`
`body
`the
`of
`description
`an acute meniscal
`with
`with
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`rotated
`leg
`the
`inertial
`forward
`rotation
`of
`the
`car's
`
`and
`
`Mr.
`
`Keegan's
`his
`foot
`
`firmly
`suddenly
`created
`
`leg
`In
`addition,
`spasms
`in
`of
`
`was
`
`accident
`reaction
`injury.
`planted
`Having
`the
`passenger
`car
`to
`the
`side,
`his
`upper
`movement
`of
`and
`stopped,
`counterclockwise
`to
`the
`tibia.
`fibula
`relative
`"jolt"
`muscle
`activated
`the
`sudden
`the
`stopping
`thigh
`knee.
`The
`loads
`across
`the
`and
`his
`axial
`severity
`creating
`knee
`cars
`between
`the two
`and whether
`struck
`Mr.
`Keegan's
`left
`in front
`of him is irrelevant;
`under
`the
`described
`conditions
`a twisting
`knee
`in the
`to the
`of an axial
`load
`produced
`presence
`leading
`injury
`a torn meniscus.
`Keegan's
`signs
`Mr.
`further
`lend
`accident
`the
`accident
`and
`a meniscal
`acute
`onset
`of pain
`report
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`foot
`planted
`on
`acute
`
`and symptoms
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`
`the
`
`the
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`are
`
`so
`
`(vertical,
`and
`signs
`noted
`in
`flows
`area
`
`is
`
`that
`clinical
`and the
`followed
`history
`between
`a causal
`to
`relationship
`an
`meniscal
`acute
`patients
`with
`the
`knee
`with
`a twisting
`injury
`following
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`But
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`the
`conditions
`ground.
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`shapes
`different
`have
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`highly
`& complex),
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`radial,
`horizontal,
`oblique,
`severity
`nature
`to the
`variable.
`are equally
`symptoms
`forces
`of
`the
`Adding
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`relevant.
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`vascularization
`the meniscus
`the
`Blood
`injury,
`the
`outer
`peripheral
`toward
`from the periphery
`center.
`But while
`the
`vascularized
`and
`nerve
`fibers
`inner
`is
`in
`the
`1/3
`completely
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`and without
`nerve
`on
`nature
`the
`fibers.
`the
`avascular,
`Depending
`symptoms
`and
`patient's
`be minimal,
`signs
`and
`meniscal
`complaints
`a result
`knee.
`As
`be related
`to
`injuries
`in the
`of
`these
`factors,
`may
`beyond
`and
`not
`symptoms
`pain may
`or may
`be present
`diagnosis
`dependent
`of
`Such
`the
`experience
`the
`physician.
`symptoms
`a popping
`or
`pain
`joint
`sensation,
`stiffness,
`swelling
`the
`or
`as though
`knee
`the
`knee,
`feeling
`rotating
`twisting
`it or
`to move
`is tried
`when
`an attempt
`knee
`will
`the
`be highly
`also
`on examination
`positive
`but
`can
`exam
`in addition
`to joint
`line
`tenderness
`flexion
`test.
`hi
`most
`people
`
`it
`
`exist,
`
`feeling
`variable,
`palpation
`
`addition,
`
`tear
`
`is
`
`especially
`will
`in
`lock
`give
`way.
`findings
`on
`should
`include
`can
`still
`walk
`
`may
`other
`knee
`on
`
`McMurray
`
`greatly
`include
`when
`place
`Signs
`physical
`a positive
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`injured
`the
`on
`is entirely
`which
`he felt
`as the
`pain
`become
`stiffer.
`
`like Mr.
`knee
`consistent
`days
`
`went
`
`Keegan
`with
`this
`on. Over
`
`was
`type
`2-3
`
`to
`
`do
`
`able
`of
`
`injury,
`the
`days,
`
`after
`and
`knee
`
`this
`the
`will
`
`accident,
`subsequent
`
`gradually
`
`Further,
`and
`pain
`symptoms
`well
`as
`
`ligament)
`The
`report.
`recognized
`
`Dr.
`he was
`were
`joint
`and
`fact
`at
`
`His
`
`here,
`reported
`further
`occurred.
`
`stabilizing
`structures
`origin
`
`of
`
`signs
`
`the
`
`of
`of
`
`the
`
`Keegan
`that Mr.
`will
`Simon
`testify
`while
`to walk
`it. And
`on
`able
`of
`the knee
`absent
`symptoms
`key
`tenderness
`(about
`palpation
`line
`noted
`test were
`a positive
`McMurray
`and
`symptoms
`Keegan's
`that Mr.
`is
`Care
`the
`not
`Urgent
`facility,
`unusual;
`orthopedist.
`he see-an
`result
`in suggesting
`did
`however,
`The MRI
`the
`12/28/2018
`final
`evidence
`of
`provides
`and was
`to the motor
`vehicle
`meniscus
`occurred
`related
`the MRI
`the MRI,
`read
`Dr. Weissberg
`was
`reviewing
`An MRI
`are
`above.
`radiologist.
`listed
`findings
`a radiologist,
`did
`not
`detect
`read
`by
`independently
`An MRI
`MRI
`patella
`tendonitis.
`noted
`earlier
`only
`the meniscus
`been
`whether
`has
`torn
`and
`defining
`examination
`is nearly
`100%
`accurate
`Arthroscopic
`Dr. Weissberg's
`surgical
`examination
`reported
`on the MRI.
`additional
`In addition,
`findings
`under
`evidence
`that
`a
`twisting
`injury
`The MRI
`report
`stated
`presence
`ligamentous
`(evidence
`structures
`irritated
`sudden
`contraction
`of
`by
`load).
`the
`compressive
`
`did
`
`many
`locking
`the
`
`initially
`other
`& giving
`way
`medial
`collateral
`in Dr. Weissberg's
`were
`
`feel
`signs
`
`knee
`and
`as
`
`apparently
`their
`suspicion,
`
`not
`
`an acute
`that
`accident.
`Prior
`
`torn
`to
`a
`
`independently
`by
`a year
`again
`before,
`the
`similar
`findings;
`in
`is 70-90%
`accurate
`it
`torn.
`how
`is
`badly
`and
`tears
`diagnosing
`to those
`tears
`simihr
`on the MRI
`provide
`load
`had
`compressive
`in the menisci's
`strains
`and
`in
`muscles
`
`twisting)
`quadriceps
`
`the
`(the
`
`Summary
`lb.
`gentleman,
`in
`the
`halt
`hitting
`the
`at
`left
`
`body
`of
`the
`
`200
`
`sitting
`unexpected
`and
`leg
`findings
`of
`12/28/17,
`biomechanics
`that
`of
`
`testify
`menisci
`
`necessitating
`December
`
`a 6 foot
`since
`he was
`to
`car
`came
`the
`description
`records
`and
`prior
`my
`Simon
`the medial
`ascribed
`to
`the
`
`3"
`
`greater
`than
`a passenger
`a
`sudden
`of his
`the
`received,
`knee MRI
`left
`of
`knowledge
`is expected
`to
`and
`lateral
`to his
`injuries
`
`back,
`from
`
`records,
`Dr.
`of
`
`system,
`acute
`tear
`
`subsequently
`related
`
`causally
`
`and
`
`along
`and
`
`the
`the
`
`assessment:
`Keegan,
`Timothy
`3 years
`is now
`approximately
`when
`driver's
`side
`rear
`seat
`the
`of
`it.
`the
`car
`in front
`Noting
`the medical
`the
`time
`of
`injury,
`on the MRI
`of
`knee
`12/28/2018
`prior
`orthopedic
`with
`the musculoskeletal
`resulted
`in
`an
`injury
`left
`knee
`and
`symptoms
`the
`and
`treatment
`12, 2018.
`
`6.
`
`The
`
`grounds
`
`for
`
`DR.
`
`SHELDON
`
`R. SIMON's
`
`expert
`
`opinions
`
`are
`
`his
`
`training
`
`and
`
`experience,
`
`his
`
`review
`
`of
`
`the
`
`plaintiff's
`
`EBT,
`
`non-party
`
`witness,
`
`Chris
`
`Catalano's
`
`EBT
`
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`transcript,
`
`his
`
`review
`
`of Dr. Weissberg's
`
`narrative
`
`report,
`
`the
`
`left
`
`knee MRI
`
`of
`
`12/28/17,
`
`MRIs
`
`for
`
`the
`
`left
`
`knee
`
`subsequent
`
`to the
`
`subject
`
`accident,
`
`prior
`
`orthopedic
`
`records
`
`from
`
`Island
`
`Musculoskeletal,
`
`reports
`
`from
`
`doctors
`
`Luchs
`
`and
`
`Kipnis,
`
`and
`
`photographs
`
`of
`
`the
`
`vehicle
`
`involved.
`
`7.
`
`Plaintiff
`
`anticipates
`
`that
`
`DR.
`
`SHELDON
`
`R. SIMON
`
`will
`
`testify
`
`consistent
`
`with
`
`those
`
`facts,
`
`opinions
`
`and
`
`conclusions
`
`contained
`
`in the
`
`above
`
`records.
`
`It
`
`is further
`
`expected
`
`that
`
`DR. SHELDON
`
`R. SIMON
`
`will
`
`offer
`
`his
`
`expert
`
`opinion
`
`on the
`
`plaintiff's
`
`affliction
`
`and
`
`impact.
`
`its Orthopaedics
`
`8.
`
`9.
`
`Plaintiff(s)
`
`reserve(s)
`
`the
`
`right
`
`to supplement
`
`this
`
`response
`
`prior
`
`to the
`
`time
`
`of
`
`trial.
`
`The
`
`undersigned
`
`hereby
`
`certifies
`
`that,
`
`to
`
`the
`
`best
`
`of
`
`the
`
`undersigned's
`
`knowledge,
`
`information
`
`and
`
`belief,
`
`formed
`
`after
`
`a reasonable
`
`inquiry
`
`under
`
`the
`
`circumstances,
`
`the
`
`presentation
`
`of
`
`the within
`
`Expert
`
`Exchange
`
`or
`
`the
`
`contentions
`
`contained
`
`herein
`
`are
`
`not
`
`frivolous
`
`as defined
`
`in 22 NYCRR § 130-1.1(c).
`
`Dated:
`
`Ronkonkoma,
`December
`
`New York
`2, 2021
`
`Yours
`
`et
`
`.
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`
`Avenue
`NY 11590
`
`Bisgaard
`
`& Smith,
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`LLP
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`Brisbois
`Lewis
`Street
`77 Water
`Suite
`2100
`New York,
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`NY 10005-4403
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`CURRICULUM
`
`VITAE
`
`Name:
`
`Address:
`
`Sheldon
`
`220 Slater
`
`R. Simon,
`Avenue
`
`M.D.
`
`Telephone
`
`Fax No.:
`
`No.:
`
`E-mail:
`
`Date
`
`Place
`
`of Birth:
`
`of Birth:
`
`Education:
`
`1955-1958
`1958-1962
`1962- 1966
`
`B.S.
`M.D.
`
`RI
`
`02906
`
`Providence,
`917-816-3883
`
`401-331-2620
`
`ssimon9466@gmail.com
`
`Brooklyn,
`
`New York
`
`Technical
`Brooklyn
`New York University
`New York University
`
`School
`High
`College
`of Engineering
`School
`of Medicine
`
`Postdoctoral
`
`Training:
`
`Internship
`
`1966-1967
`1967-1968
`1968-1974
`
`Residencies:
`and
`New York University,
`Internship,
`New York University,
`Residency,
`Combined
`Orthopaedic
`Residency,
`Boston, MA
`School,
`
`Hospital
`Medical
`Bellevue
`Medical
`Hospital
`Bellevue
`Orthopaedic
`Program,
`
`Center
`Center
`Harvard
`
`(Surgical)
`(Surgical)
`Medical
`
`1968-1969
`1969-1970
`1969-1970
`1969-1970
`
`01-04/1972
`1974
`
`Research/Clinical
`Fellowships:
`Orthopaedic
`General
`Massachusetts
`Research
`Hospital,
`Fellow,
`Boston, MA
`Clinical
`Research
`Children's
`Fellow,
`Hospital,
`Medical
`Research
`Orthopaedic
`Harvard
`School,
`Fellow,
`Surgery,
`of Mechanical
`and Metallurgical
`Department
`Associate,
`Visiting
`MA
`Massachusetts
`Institute
`of Technology,
`Cambridge,
`Fellow
`at Basel, Switzerland,
`A-O Group
`O.R.I.F.
`Traveling
`Cave Traveling
`Fellowship-Gait
`Rancho
`Los Amigos
`Analysis,
`of Southern
`Cal.
`Los Angeles,
`California,
`University
`Children's
`Shriner's
`Crippled
`Hospital,
`California,
`University
`
`Boston, MA
`
`Boston, MA
`Engineering,
`
`Hospital,
`
`San Francisco,
`
`Cal.
`
`Licensure
`
`and
`
`Certification:
`
`7 / 67-7/69
`7/68-7/86
`Oct.
`1976
`7/86-12/98
`11/98-pres
`
`New York Medical
`No.
`License
`Massachusetts
`License
`Registration
`American
`Board
`of Orthopaedic
`Ohio Medical
`License
`No.
`53517
`New York Medical
`License
`No.
`
`099420
`No. 31224
`
`Surgery
`
`212549
`
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`
`Academic
`
`Appointments:
`
`Instructor
`
`Research
`
`Harvard
`in Orthopaedic
`Surgery,
`Staff Member,
`Mass.
`Institute
`Lecturer-Visiting
`of Orthopaedic
`Assist.
`Professor
`Harvard
`Surgery,
`School
`Admissions
`Committee
`Harvard
`Medical
`of Orthopaedic
`Prof.
`Harvard
`Associate
`Surgery,
`Professor
`and Chief
`of Orthopaedic
`Judson
`C. Wilson
`OH
`University,
`Columbus,
`Adjunct
`The Ohio
`Professor,
`OH
`Columbus,
`Committee
`on Academic
`Standing,
`OH
`Medicine,
`Columbus,
`The Ohio
`Committee,
`Computing
`Advisory
`& Academic
`Committee
`for Research
`Affairs,
`Advisory
`Ohio
`State University
`Search Committee,
`University
`Search Committee,
`State University
`Promotion
`and Tenure
`Advisory
`OH
`of Medicine,
`Columbus,
`Graduate
`Adjunct
`Professor,
`
`Medical
`School,
`of Technology,
`Medical
`
`Boston, MA
`Boston, MA
`Boston, MA
`
`School,
`
`Boston, MA
`Medical
`School,
`The Ohio
`State
`Surgery,
`
`State University,
`
`School
`
`of Veterinary
`
`Medicine,
`
`The Ohio
`
`State University,
`
`College
`
`of
`
`Chairman
`
`of Biomedical
`
`Engineering,
`
`State University
`College
`of Medicine,
`
`The
`
`The Ohio
`
`State
`
`Chairman
`
`of Physical
`
`Medicine
`
`and Rehabilitation,
`
`The Ohio
`
`Committee,
`
`The Ohio
`
`State University,
`
`College
`
`Faculty,
`
`Biomedical
`
`Engineering,
`
`The Ohio
`
`State
`
`The Ohio
`
`State University
`
`Institute
`
`for Ergonomics,
`
`in Orthopaedic
`Chair
`Graduate
`Faculty,
`
`Surgery,
`Industrial
`
`The Ohio State University
`and Systems
`Engineering,
`
`founding
`
`The
`
`University
`Board
`of Directors,
`member
`J. Kloenne
`Frank
`Adjunct
`Professor,
`Ohio State University
`Einstein
`of Clinical
`College
`Albert
`Orthopaedic
`Professor
`Surgery,
`New York Downstate
`Medical
`Adjunct
`Prof.
`of Orthopaedic
`Surgery,
`Icahn
`School
`of Medicine
`Professor
`of Orthopaedics,
`Practice
`Track,
`of Orthopaedics,
`Practice
`School
`Professor
`Icahn
`Emeritus,
`Track,
`Mt Sinai
`Adjunct
`Medicine,
`
`of Medicine
`Center
`at Mt Sinai
`of Medicine
`
`at
`
`Professor
`Brown
`
`of Orthopaedics,
`University
`
`Dept. Of Orthopaedics,
`
`Div.
`
`of Biology
`
`&
`
`1974-1978
`1974-1986
`1979-1982
`1979-1982
`1982-1986
`1986-1999
`
`1986-1999
`
`1987-1998
`
`1988-1990
`1988-1990
`
`1989
`
`1993
`
`1993-96
`
`1993-1999
`
`1997-pres.
`
`1997-1999
`1999-pres.
`
`1999-2014
`2005-2014
`2014-2020.
`2021-Pres.
`
`2021-Pres
`
`1974-1978
`1974-1978
`1979-1986
`
`1979-1986
`1980-1984
`1983-1986
`1983-1986
`1986-1999
`
`1986-1998
`1986-1998
`1998-pres,
`2000-2009
`
`Hospital
`
`Appointments:
`
`Staff
`Instructor,
`Staff
`Instructor,
`in Orthopaedic
`
`Peter Bent Brigham
`Children's
`Hospital
`Children's
`Surgery,
`
`Hospital,
`Medical
`Hospital
`
`Boston, MA
`Boston, MA
`Center,
`Medical
`Center,
`Boston,
`
`Clinical
`Clinical
`Associate
`MA
`in Orthopaedic
`Associate
`Rehabilitation
`Director,
`in Orthopaedics,
`Associate
`in Orthopaedics,
`Associate
`Chief Division
`Orthopaedic
`OH
`Columbus,
`Staff, Columbus
`Attending
`Room Committee,
`Operating
`Division
`of Pediatric
`Chief,
`Staff, Blythedale
`Medical
`
`Surgery,
`Services,
`Kennedy
`Montrath
`Surgery,
`
`Peter Bent Brigham
`Hospital,
`Brigham
`and Women's
`Hospital,
`Memorial
`Brighton,
`Hospital,
`Groton, MA
`Home,
`State University
`Hospital,
`
`Boston, MA
`Boston, MA
`MA
`
`Nursing
`The Ohio
`
`Hospital
`Children's
`Hospital
`State University
`Ohio
`Israel Medical
`Beth
`Orthopaedics,
`NY
`Children's
`Hospital,
`Valhalla,
`
`Center,
`
`NY, NY
`
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`Dept.
`
`of Orthopaedics,
`
`Long
`
`Island
`
`College
`
`Hospital,
`
`of Orthopaedics,
`Beth
`of Orthopaedics,
`Dept.
`
`Israel Medical
`Island
`
`Long
`
`Center,
`College
`
`NY, NY
`Hospital,
`
`NY, NY
`
`Chairman,
`Acting
`NY
`Brooklyn,
`QI Com, Dept.
`Chairman,
`QI Committee,
`Chairman,
`NY
`Brooklyn,
`QI Committee,
`Peri-operative
`Israel Medical
`Beth
`Chairman,
`Center,
`NY, NY
`Medical
`Vice President,
`Beth
`Israel Medical
`Board,
`Center,
`NY, NY
`Medical
`Beth
`Israel Medical
`President,
`Board,
`Center,
`NY, NY
`Medical
`Beth Israel Medical
`Member,
`Board,
`Center,
`Continuum
`Medical
`Board
`for eCW.(EHR
`Member,
`Advisory
`Infectious
`Disease
`Control
`Member,
`Committee,
`Continuum/MSBI,
`-
`- Dept.
`Site Chairman
`Interim
`of Orthopaedics,
`Mount
`Sinai
`Downtown/B'klyn
`Site Chairman,
`
`System),
`
`NY, NY
`NY, NY
`
`Dept.
`
`of Orthopaedics,
`
`Mount
`
`Sinai Downtown/Brooklyn
`
`Major
`and
`Positions
`Professional
`of Mechanical
`Department
`Lecturer,
`MA
`Cambridge,
`Technology,
`Joint Massachusetts
`Staff Member,
`Center
`Rehabilitation
`Engineering
`Research
`Harvard/Massachusetts
`Member,
`Health
`Sciences
`Gait Analysis
`Director,
`
`Appointments:
`Visiting
`Massachusetts
`Engineering,
`
`Institute
`
`of
`
`Institute
`
`Laboratory,
`
`Children's
`
`of Technology,
`
`Harvard
`
`University-
`
`Institute
`
`of
`
`Technology,
`
`Division
`
`of
`
`Hospital
`
`Medical
`
`Center,
`
`Boston,
`
`2001-2002
`
`2005-pres.
`2006-2012
`
`2007-2013
`2008-2010
`2011- 2013
`2013-2020
`2013-2016.
`2013-2020.
`2017-2018
`
`2018-2020.
`
`Other
`1974-1986
`
`1974-1986
`
`1974-1986
`
`1974-1986
`MA
`1974-1986
`1976-1986
`1986-1998
`2001-2006.
`
`and
`
`Awards
`1961
`1964
`1965
`1966
`1968
`1978
`1979
`1982
`1984
`
`1987
`1989
`
`1990
`
`1990
`
`1992-present
`
`1992
`
`Administration
`Orthopaedics,
`Gait Analysis
`Gait Analysis
`Brooklyn,
`
`N.Y.
`
`Hospital,
`Wrentham
`Laboratory,
`Laboratory.
`
`-
`
`Honor
`
`Staff
`Orthopaedic
`State School, Wrentham,
`Ohio
`State University,
`LAMM Institute,
`Long
`
`MA
`Oh
`Columbus,
`Island
`College
`
`Veterans
`Director,
`Director,
`Director,
`Hospital,
`Honors:
`Tau Beta Pi
`Society
`Engineering
`- Nigeria
`in International
`Experiment
`Living
`- Sweden
`in International
`Experiment
`Living
`- Columbia,
`Service
`Award
`South
`Public
`Health
`- India
`in International
`Experiment
`Living
`- AAOS Foot Society
`E. Klinket
`Award
`Albert
`AAOS Hip Society
`Award
`Otto E. Aufranc
`AAOS Hip
`Otto E. Aufranc
`Award
`Society
`and Educational
`Cerebral
`Palsy Research
`United
`Memorial
`Research
`Award
`of Singapore
`Professor
`and Guest
`National
`Lecturer,
`University
`and Educational
`Cerebral
`Palsy Research
`Isabelle
`Inc.,
`Foundation,
`H. Goldenson
`Award
`for Research
`in Medicine
`and Technology
`to Cerebral
`Cerebral
`
`America
`
`Award
`
`Foundation
`
`Inc., Sidney
`
`Farber
`
`and
`
`Pa1sy
`Pa1sy Center
`
`Award,
`
`presented
`
`at
`
`the 1990 Annual
`
`Meeting,
`
`Visiting
`United
`Leonard
`
`Relating
`Richmond
`October
`
`Professor/Guest
`Visiting
`Developmental
`Medicine,
`Member,
`Fellow,
`Founding
`Engineering
`Professor
`Visiting
`Zurich,
`Analysis,
`
`and Guest
`Switzerland,
`
`Lecturer,
`Athens,
`American
`
`Greece
`Greece,
`Inst.
`
`Academy
`February
`for Medical
`
`of Cerebral
`
`Palsy
`
`and
`
`and Biological
`
`European
`
`Symposium
`
`on Clinical
`
`Gait
`
`Speaker,
`April
`
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`
`Parnianpour,
`Marras,
`and Classification
`
`Kim,
`Ferguson,
`of Low Back Disorders
`
`for Physical
`Award
`Vienna
`Medicine:
`Title: Quantification
`Simon.
`Crowell,
`on Trunk
`Motion.
`Based
`in America
`Best Doctors
`New York
`Metro
`Area's
`Mark W. Allum
`Award,
`of Veterinary
`Surgeons
`of New York
`Super Docs
`Who's Who
`Cambridge
`- Lifetime
`Member
`Award
`Marquis
`Who's Who
`in America
`
`Award)
`(Yearly
`Doctors
`Top
`Distinguished
`Symposium,
`(Yearly
`Registry
`
`- Castle
`Connolly
`Guest & Lecturer,
`San Diego,
`Cal.
`in the NY Times
`published
`Award)
`and Entrepreneurs
`of Executives,
`Professionals,
`
`annual
`award
`2005 American
`College
`
`2011
`
`(65th
`
`Edition)
`
`Major
`
`Committee
`
`Assignments
`
`National
`
`and
`
`Regional:
`
`1993
`
`2004-present
`2004-present
`2005
`
`2006-present
`2008-present
`
`2010-present
`
`1978-1981
`
`1979-1982
`1979-1986
`1979-1986
`
`1980-1986
`1981-1986
`1982-1986
`1982-1986
`1983-1986
`
`1983-1989
`1984-1988
`
`1984-1992
`1985-1991
`
`1986-1989
`
`1988-1990
`1988-1994
`1989-1990
`1989-1991
`1991
`
`1994
`
`1995-1998
`1995-2001
`1997-2000
`1999-2000
`
`Business
`Section
`Study
`National
`and the Disabled,
`on Technology
`Board
`Advisory
`of Health
`D.C
`and Human
`Services, Washington,
`Research
`of Sciences
`National
`Council,
`Academy
`and Medicine
`
`The
`
`on Space
`
`Committee
`
`Rehabilitation
`
`Advisory
`
`Board,
`
`Chairman,
`
`Committee
`
`of North
`
`Academy
`
`America
`for Cerebral
`
`Palsy
`
`for
`Devices
`Range
`
`Long
`
`the Handicapped
`Committee
`
`Planning
`
`Section
`Study
`of Orthopaedics,
`
`New England
`
`Regional
`
`Membership
`
`Academy
`Orthopaedic
`
`of Orthopaedics-Basic
`of North
`
`Society
`
`Science
`America,
`
`Chairman
`Committee
`1986-89
`Ad hoc-Computer
`Committee,
`
`New England
`Regional
`Committee
`Bioengineering
`Medical
`Admissions
`School
`Harvard
`Board
`of Directors,
`Rehabilitation
`Society
`Engineering
`American
`Subcommittee
`Gait Analysis,
`Co-Director,
`and Developmental
`Medicine
`State
`of Massachusetts
`Committee
`Brigham
`and Women's
`Hospital,
`Bay State P.S.R.O,
`Rehabilitation
`- Musculo-skeletal
`N.LH.
`American
`Academy
`Committee
`American
`Pediatric
`Chairman
`- Small
`N.I.H.
`Presidential
`
`Special
`
`Secretary
`National
`
`Biology
`Research
`American
`Program
`American
`Priorities
`Crippled
`Assistive
`Task Force
`American
`Academy
`Medical
`Leadership
`Am.erican
`Academy
`Research
`Advisory
`American
`Academy
`for
`the next Decade,
`
`Computing
`Academy
`Committee
`
`The Ohio
`Committee,
`Advis



