Isaac 21079

Mr David Isaac

Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
Areas of Expertise

I have received training in CPR compliant medico-legal report writing via the Bond-Solon Expert Witness Excellence in Report Writing course in 2014.

I have updated my medicolegal knowledge with the 2016 Specialist Info Advanced Medicolegal Course, and a Specialist Info Advanced Report Writing Course in 2021.

In 2024 I have completed the Inspire MediLaw Clinical Negligence Report Writing Course for Expert Witnesses, provided by Dr Tom Boyd, GP Expert Witness, Mr Paul Sankey,

Medical Negligence Lawyer, Dr Simon Fox KC, Barrister and Isabel Bathurst, Consultant Solicitor and Advocate.

The following topics were covered in detail:

Expert Evidence: The law and practice.
The process of a claim.
Report writing for medical negligence cases.
Data Protection for Medico-Legal experts.
Addressing the legal issues – breach of duty, causation, condition and prognosis, medical advice and consent.
The use of evidence and references.
Expert Witness meetings – discussions of experts, joint meetings and conferences with Counsel Costs.
Court Room Skills.
A view from the bench.

I can provide expert witness reports on cases of post-traumatic musculoskeletal disease, particularly injuries involving the lower limb and knee, and provide reports and expert opinion on the management of knee conditions such as care provided during knee replacement or soft tissue knee reconstruction procedures.

I have provided several hundred medicolegal reports since 2014, and consult from Rooms at Mount Stuart Hospital, Torquay, and via the medicolegal department of the London Foot and Ankle Centre at the Hospital of St John and St Elizabeth, London.

Areas also include:

Knee surgery: Partial (Unicompartmental),Total and Revision Knee Replacement, rapid recovery/daycase knee replacement surgery.

Knee ligament reconstruction (anterior cruciate, posterior cruciate, medial collateral, lateral collateral, posterolateral corner). Knee cartilage surgery.

Knee trauma, fractures, ligament / cartilage injuries.

Knee instability, patella dislocation.

Please also contact: Caroline Brewer

Legal Case Manager, London Foot And Ankle Centre, St John and St Elizabeth Hospital, 60 Grove End Road, St Johns Wood, London, NW8 9NH.

Official Qualifications:
MBBS BSc (Hons) MS (Lond) FRCS (Tr&Orth) PGCert (Tr&Orth)
Category:
Regional Limits:
UK Wide
Additional Languages:
No
Additional Information
Expert Witness Work
Single Joint Expert:
Yes
Legal Aid Work:
No
Criminal Cases:
No
Media & Public Relations:
No
Personal Injury:
Yes
Expert Witness Activity
Claimant:
90%
Defendant:
10%
Single Joint Expert:
0%
Court Attendance: 0
(Past 3 years)
Written Reports: 40
(Past 3 years)
Isaac 21079

Mr David Isaac

Contact Address:
Mr
David
Isaac
Torbay Knee Surgeon Ltd
Contact via Secretary: Sarah Conachie
Dept T&O, Kitson Hall
Torbay Hospital
TORQUAY
Devon
TQ2 7AA

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Mr

David

Isaac



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