As an experienced Reproductive Endocrinologist/ Infertility Specialist, Dr. Jacobs specializes in Gynecologic Laparoscopic Surgery Complications: (bowel,bladder,blood vessel injuries); Infertility, Obstetrics(1st trimester), Reproductive Endocrinology, Gynecologic Surgery, Pelvic Infections, Ectopic Pregnancies, In Vitro Fertilization, Miscarriages, Hormone therapy, Multiple Pregnancies, Fertility Drugs, Birth Defects, Endometriosis.
For the past several years he has been recognized in the national guide books "AMERICA'S TOP DOCTORS" (2000-2004) published by Castle Connolly (top 1/2% of specialists nationwide). Identified by peer nomination as one of the country's leading medical specialists in infertility/reproductive endocrinology. Prestigious Mayo Clinic Infertility Fellowship, 1986-1988; Northwestern University Medical School and OB/GYN residency, 1971-1979.
Dedicated, experienced expert witness serving defense/plaintiff.
Background
Q: Please list your professional accreditations, degrees, licenses, and certificates granted:A: BS NORTHWESTERN UNIV
MD NORTHWESTERN UNIV
OB/GYN RESIDENCY NORTHWESTERN UNIV
REPRODUCTIVE ENDOCRINE FELLOWSHIP MAYO CLINIC
Q: Please list your affiliations or memberships in any professional and/or industry organizations:
A: ACOG
ASRM
AAGL
Q: Please list any teaching or speaking experience you have had, including subject matter:
A: TEACHING AND SPEAKING IN ALL ASPECTS OF INFERTILITY AND IVF.
Q: Have any of your accreditations ever been investigated, suspended or removed? (if yes, explain)
A: NO
Q: On how many occasions have you been retained as an expert?
A: APPROX 30
Q: For what area(s) of expertise have you been retained as an expert?
A: INFERTILITY ; IN VITRO FERTILIZATION;
GYNECOLOGIC LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY COMPLICATIONS
(BOWEL, BLADDER AND BLOOD VESSEL INJURIES)
FERTILITY DRUGS ; MULTIPLE BIRTHS ; ECTOPIC PREGNANCIES; MISCARRIAGES; ENDOMETRIOSIS
Q: In what percentage of your cases were you retained by the plaintiff?
A: 60%
Q: In what percentage of your cases were you retained by the defendant?
A: 40%
Q: On how many occasions have you had your deposition taken?
A: 7-8
Q: When was the last time you had your deposition taken?
A: A FEW MONTHS AGO
Q: On how many occasions have you been qualified by a court to give expert testimony?
A: 8
Q: On how many occasions have you testified as an expert in court or before an arbitrator?
A: 5-6
Q: For how many years have you worked with the legal industry as an expert?
A: PAST 6-7 YEARS
Q: What services do you offer? (E.g.: consulting, testing, reports, site inspections etc.)
A: CONSULTING ;RECORDS REVIEW; ATTORNEY EDUCATION
DEPOSITION; TRIAL TESTIMONY
Q: What is your hourly rate to consult with an attorney?
A: $400
Q: What is your hourly rate to review documents?
A: $400
Q: What is your hourly rate to provide deposition testimony?
A: $500
Q: What is your hourly rate to provide testimony at trial?
A: $500
Q: Please list any fees other than those stated above (E.g.: travel expenses, copy fees, etc.)
A: CUSTOMARY TRAVEL EXPENSES