Denis Harris

Dr. Denis Harris

3301 New Mexico Av NW, Suite 346
Washington, DC 20016
Mobile: 202-374-2020
Office: 202-362-4787
Introduction

Dr. Denis Harris, M.D.
45 years of academic and clinical orthopedics.
Trial & deposition experience involving personal injury and malpractice claims.


Areas of Expertise
  • Emergency Medical Services
  • Independent Medical Examinations
  • Medical Records
  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Personal Injury
  • Spine Medicine
  • Spine Surgery
  • Sports Medicine
  • Wrongful Death

Expert Background
Q: Please list your professional accreditations, degrees, licenses, and certificates granted:
A: Medical Licensure: District of Columbia (1979 - 2026)
Board Certification: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Q: Please list your affiliations or memberships in any professional and/or industry organizations:
A: ClinicoPathologic Society
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Q: Please list any teaching or speaking experience you have had, including subject matter:
A: • 1999 - 2016 | Orthopaedic Resident Instructor
George Washington University | Faculty Appointment
• 1979 - 1999 | Faculty Appointment
Georgetown University Medical School
• 1983 - 1985 | Coordinator of Orthopaedic Research
Georgetown University
• 1980 - 1981 | Consultant
Georgetown University Sports Medical Center
• 1977 - 1979 | Faculty Appointment
University of Southern California Medical School
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: 300+
Q: For what area(s) of expertise have you been retained as an expert?
A: Personal injury
Wrongful death after total hip surgery
Missed shoulder fracture diagnosis
Q: In what percentage of your cases were you retained by the plaintiff?
A: 10%
Q: In what percentage of your cases were you retained by the defendant?
A: 90%
Q: On how many occasions have you had your deposition taken?
A: 100+
Q: When was the last time you had your deposition taken?
A: June, 2025
Q: On how many occasions have you been qualified by a court to give expert testimony?
A: 100+
Q: On how many occasions have you testified as an expert in court or before an arbitrator?
A: 10+
Q: For how many years have you worked with the legal industry as an expert?
A: 10
Q: What services do you offer? (E.g.: consulting, testing, reports, site inspections etc.)
A: IME(s)
Records review
Telephone consultation
Q: What is your hourly rate to review documents?
A: $650
Q: What is your hourly rate to provide deposition testimony?
A: $1500 covers preparation beforehand and then an ensuing 2 hour deposition
Q: What is your hourly rate to provide testimony at trial?
A: $4000 for half day
Q: Please list any fees other than those stated above (E.g.: travel expenses, copy fees, etc.)
A: Travel expenses

References

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