Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon Expert Witness & Medical Consultant
In Miami
In medical malpractice and personal injury litigation, the clarity of the medical evidence often determines the trajectory of the case. Aesthetic and reconstructive surgery disputes require an expert who actively navigates the nuances of modern surgical standards, complication management, and evolving technologies.
Alexander Zuriarrain, MD, FACS, provides objective, evidence-based expert witness services for attorneys representing both plaintiff and defense. As a Quadruple Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon with an active, high-volume clinical practice in Miami, Dr. Zuri offers the credibility of a surgeon who is currently in the operating room, not removed from the realities of patient care. From merit evaluation and standard of care analysis to deposition and trial testimony, Dr. Zuri delivers defensible, clear, and authoritative opinions rooted in current medical literature and clinical best practices.
In a courtroom or deposition, an expert’s credibility is scrutinized before their opinion is even heard. Dr. Zuri brings a level of certification that stands up to rigorous cross-examination. His background combines elite fellowship training with the day-to-day management of a fully accredited surgical facility.
Dr. Zuri’s expertise spans the full spectrum of plastic surgery, from complex reconstruction to elective aesthetic procedures and non-invasive medspa treatments.
Legal teams require prompt, reliable communication and reports that adhere to strict procedural deadlines. Dr. Zuri’s consulting practice is structured to support the litigation process at every stage.
Note on Neutrality: Dr. Zuri is available for both Plaintiff and Defense retention. His opinions are based strictly on the medical facts and the prevailing standard of care, ensuring unbiased and defensible testimony.
Choosing an expert witness is a strategic decision. The ideal expert must possess both medical knowledge and the ability to communicate that knowledge effectively to a lay jury.
Dr. Zuri is a practicing surgeon, not a retired academic. This distinction is vital. He is able to testify on procedures he currently performs, using modern techniques and safety standards. This shields his testimony from claims of being "out of touch" with current medicine.
Medical malpractice cases often hinge on complex anatomical and procedural details. Dr. Zuri excels at distilling complicated medical concepts into clear, accessible language that both judges and juries can understand.
Having founded and directed a surgical center, Dr. Zuri has an expert-level understanding of charting, informed consent, and facility safety protocols. He knows exactly where to look in the medical record to find the truth of a case.
Contact Information for Legal Professionals
Response Guarantee: Inquiries regarding expert witness retention receive a response within 48 hours.
Dr. Zuri accepts retention from both plaintiff and defense attorneys. His role is to provide an objective, unbiased analysis of the medical facts, ensuring that his opinion remains credible and defensible regardless of which side retains him.
We respect litigation calendars. While turnaround times vary based on the volume of records, preliminary verbal opinions are typically available within two weeks of record receipt. Expedited reviews can be arranged for urgent deadlines.
Yes. While Dr. Zuri is based in Miami, FL, he is available for deposition via video conference and travels for trial testimony in state and federal courts nationwide.
Yes. With the rise of non-surgical aesthetic procedures, Dr. Zuri frequently reviews cases involving laser burns, filler complications, and scope-of-practice issues regarding non-physician injectors.
Once a conflict check is cleared and the retention agreement is signed, our office provides a secure, HIPAA-compliant upload link for digital medical records. We request that records be organized and bookmarked for the most efficient review process.
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7540 SW 61 Ave, South Miami, FL 33143
Alexander Zuriarrain, MD, FACS is a Quadruple Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon who practices in Miami, Florida.
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