Sunil Kini
Dr. Kini is a Board Certified Diagnostic Radiologist in practice for 16 years. He has reviewed hundreds of thousands of x-rays, MRIs, ultrasounds, and CT scans. Dr. Kini is also Fellowship-trained in Neuroradiology from William Beaumont Hospital.
Dr. Kini conducts his own assessment of imaging results in a medicolegal setting, issues his findings and/or investigates diagnostic findings by other practitioners.
Dr. Kini is licensed to practice medicine in Georgia and 10 other states. He is based in San Antonio, Texas (Texas license pending) where he currently practices teleradiology to assess imaging from sites nationally originating at hospitals, imaging centers, mobile imaging businesses, and primary care or specialist offices. He is a subject matter expert about imaging sources and Teleradiology.
Dr. Kini is also a subject matter expert explaining to the trier of fact radiologic modalities, how the radiologist arrives at findings, the patient's journey through the radiology system, the clinical impact of radiology, as well as teleradiology.
He serves as a medicolegal consultant and expert witness about:
Neuroimaging
Brain
Spine
Spinal Cord
Head and Neck
Trauma
Neurodegenerative disease
MS
Stroke
Ultrasound
Neonatal head
Infant hip
Carotid
Peripheral Vascular
Thyroid
Chest
Abdomen
Male Pelvis
Female Pelvis
Gynecological
Testicular
Extremity
Soft tissue
Breast
Body Imaging
CT and MRI Chest/Abdomen/Pelvis
CTA Chest/Head/Neck
CT/MRI soft tissue neck
Oncology
Trauma
Musculoskeletal
Shoulder
Knee
Hip
Soft Tissue
Soft tissue tumor
General Pediatrics
Chest, abdomen, and extremity x-ray, ultrasound, CT, MRI
Trauma
Bone age (bone growth)
Dr. Kini is a former Clinical Assistant Professor of Radiology at the University of Georgia Medical College.
Dr. Kini received his medical degree from the University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Radiology residency at the Medical University of South Carolina, followed by Fellowship in Neuroradiology and Body Imaging at William Beaumont Hospital in Michigan.
Dr. Kini is licensed to practice medicine in Alabama, Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, New York, Tennessee (telemedicine only), Pennsylvania, California, Nevada, and Montana, (Texas license pending).
Dr. Kini is not an expert in the specialties of Mammography, prostate MRI, Cardiac or NUCS/PET imaging.
- Medical Malpractice
- Neuroradiology
- Personal Injury
- Radiology
- Wrongful Death
- Q: Please list your professional accreditations, degrees, licenses, and certificates granted:
- A: Board-Certified in Diagnostic Radiology, American Board of Radiology
Medical Licenses in Alabama, Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, New York, Tennessee (telemedicine only), Pennsylvania, California, Nevada, and Montana (Texas pending). - Q: Please list your affiliations or memberships in any professional and/or industry organizations:
- A: American Board of Radiology
- Q: Please list any teaching or speaking experience you have had, including subject matter:
- A: Former Clinical Assistant Professor of Radiology at the University of Georgia Medical College.
Kini S., Kucej BD., Weaver L., Bis KG., Normal Coronary Arterial and Venous Anatomy with High Resolution CT Angiography, Electronic Exhibit and Silver Medal Winner at the American Roentgen Ray Society Meeting 2006, Vancouver, B.C., Published Am. J. Roentgenol., Jun 2007; 188: 1665 – 1674.
Kini S., Carr C., Kini GS., Pope T., Curry N., How Helical Multidetector CT is Changing Abdominal Workups, Emergency Medicine, November 2005.
Contributing author of two case presentations for American College of Radiology’s Case in Point Internet Teaching file, June and August 2005.
Kini S., Besenski N., Rumboldt Z., Budisavljevic M., Emovon O., Brain MR Abnormalities in Renal Transplant Patients, Scientific Poster for American Society of Neuroradiology 42nd Annual Meeting 2004, Seattle, Washington, Published Am. J. Neuroradiol., Oct 2005; 26: 2282 - 2289.
Kini S., Hill J., Kesslar P., Mulvihill D., Fessler C., Cerebellar Hemorrhages on Neonatal Head Ultrasound Using a New Posterior Fossa Approach, Accepted for presentation for American Roentgen Ray Society Annual Meeting 2003, San Diego, California.
Contributing author to Aunt Minnie’s Atlas and Imaging-Specific Diagnosis 2nd Ed. Ultrasound and Gastrointestinal Imaging Sections.
Strack S., Kini S., Ebner F., Wadzinski B., Colbran R., Differential Cellular and Subcellular Localization of Protein Phosphatase 1 Isoforms In Brain, The Journal of Comparative Neurology, 1999, Vol. 413, Pgs. 373-384.
- 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: None
- Q: For what area(s) of expertise have you been retained as an expert?
- A: See expertise and CV. Retention experience is as a subject matter and assessment consultant; available as a Disclosed Expert Witness.
- Q: In what percentage of your cases were you retained by the plaintiff?
- A: Not applicable.
- Q: In what percentage of your cases were you retained by the defendant?
- A: Not applicable.
- Q: On how many occasions have you had your deposition taken?
- A: 1
- Q: When was the last time you had your deposition taken?
- A: Call for details.
- Q: On how many occasions have you been qualified by a court to give expert testimony?
- A: None
- Q: On how many occasions have you testified as an expert in court or before an arbitrator?
- A: None
- Q: For how many years have you worked with the legal industry as an expert?
- A: Call for details
- Q: What services do you offer? (E.g.: consulting, testing, reports, site inspections etc.)
- A: Consulting, review of medical records and diagnostic reports of radiologists, radiology tele-medicine and digital imaging. Provide Diagnostic Imaging review and reports about MRI, UltraSound, X-Ray, and CTScan results (see profile for details). Reports, Case Merit consulting, Expert Witness services.
- Q: What is your hourly rate to consult with an attorney?
- A: $500/hour
- Q: What is your hourly rate to review documents?
- A: $500/hour
- Q: What is your hourly rate to provide deposition testimony?
- A: $500/hour
- Q: What is your hourly rate to provide testimony at trial?
- A: $500/hour
- Q: Please list any fees other than those stated above (E.g.: travel expenses, copy fees, etc.)
- A: Call for details
Available Upon Request