A prosthodontist is a dental specialist who has received post doctoral training in crowns & bridges, dentures, implants, cosmetic dentistry and TMJ disorders. Dr. Azar-Mehr learned Prosthodontics as a post-doctoral student at London University, New York University, and the University of Michigan.
Dr. Azar-Mehr has practiced and taught dentistry for over 25 years. Currently, he is Professor of Clinical Dentistry in the Department of Post-Doctoral Education, Advanced Prosthodontics, of the School of Dentistry at the University of Southern California ("USC").
Background
Q: Please list your professional accreditations, degrees, licenses, and certificates granted:A: Dr. Azar-Mehr is a Professor of Clinical Dentistry at the departement of Advanced Prosthodontics USC School of Dentistry.
Dr.Azar-Mehr is a Prosthodontist.(A certified specialist in restoration and replacement of teeth,Dental Implants, Cosmetic Dentistry and
TMJ Disorders). Dr.Azar-Mehr recieved his
Post-Doctoral speciality education in Prosthodontics at London University, New York University and the University of Michigan.
Dr. Azar-Mehr has published extensively in peer reviewed jurnals, and lectured to Dental Organizations Nationally and internationaly.
Dr. Azar-Mehr has served as an expert witness in over 100 cases.
Q: Please list your affiliations or memberships in any professional and/or industry organizations:
A: 1- University of Southern California, School of Dentistry.
2- American College of Prosthodontists.
3- Pacific Coast Society of Prosthodontists
4-American College of Cranio-Mandibular Orthopedics.
5- American Dental Association
6- California Dental association
7- Los Angeles Dental society
8- Numerous other professional organizations
Q: Please list any teaching or speaking experience you have had, including subject matter:
A: Dr. Azar-Mehr has over 28 yeqrs experience in teaching and practice of dentistry. He has lectured extensively to dental schools and professional organizations, nationally and internationally.
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: Over 100 times.
Q: For what area(s) of expertise have you been retained as an expert?
A: Dental & TMJ
Q: In what percentage of your cases were you retained by the plaintiff?
A: 50%
Q: In what percentage of your cases were you retained by the defendant?
A: 50%
Q: On how many occasions have you had your deposition taken?
A: Abouit 35 times
Q: When was the last time you had your deposition taken?
A: Febbruary 2002
Q: On how many occasions have you been qualified by a court to give expert testimony?
A: Over 10 times
Q: On how many occasions have you testified as an expert in court or before an arbitrator?
A: About 10 times
Q: For how many years have you worked with the legal industry as an expert?
A: 20 years
Q: What services do you offer? (E.g.: consulting, testing, reports, site inspections etc.)
A: Consuting, Case evaluation,,Reports, Depositions,
Court apperance.
Q: What is your hourly rate to consult with an attorney?
A: 500
Q: What is your hourly rate to review documents?
A: 500
Q: What is your hourly rate to provide deposition testimony?
A: 500 Minimum 4 Hours
Q: What is your hourly rate to provide testimony at trial?
A: 500 Minimum 4 Hours
Q: Please list any fees other than those stated above (E.g.: travel expenses, copy fees, etc.)
A: Actual expences.
References
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