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DJT

Dr. James Thornton, MD, FACS

Orthopedic Surgery

New York, NY · 22+ years of experience

About

Board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in spinal and joint reconstruction. Over 200 prior expert witness engagements across medical malpractice and personal injury cases.

Case Types

Medical MalpracticePersonal InjuryWorkers' Compensation

Education & Training

  • MD — Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
  • Residency — Hospital for Special Surgery, NYC
  • Fellowship — Spine Surgery, Mayo Clinic

Publications

47 peer-reviewed publications in surgical and medical-legal journals.

Fee Schedule

Record Review

$675/hr

Deposition

$850/hr

Trial Testimony

$1200/hr