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SCHEDULE II
The Expert Witnesses
Area of Expertise
Plaintiffs’ Experts
Defendants’ Experts
Biomaterials Science
• Dr. Kevin Healy, Professor of • Dr. David Williams, Professor Emeritus, Clinical
Bioengineering and Materials Science,
University of California, Berkeley
• Dr. David Madigan, biostatistician; • Dr.
Engineering, University of Liverpool
George Wells, biostatistician
Biostatistics / Epidemiology
and
Professor and Chair, Department of
Statistics, Columbia University
• Dr. David Sackett, Professor Emeritus,
Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics,
McMaster University
epidemiologist; Director, Cardiovascular Research
Methods Centre, University of Ottawa, Heart
Institute
Cardiac Surgery / Cardiology /
Haematology
• Mr. Eric Butchart, University Hospital of • Dr. Lee Errett, Chief, Division of Cardiovascular
Wales, Senior Cardiovascular Surgeon
and Thoracic Surgery, St. Michael’s Hospital,
Toronto
• Dr. George Christakis, cardiac surgeon,
Sunnybrook Health Science Center, • Dr. Jack Hirsh, Professor Emeritus, Department of
Toronto
Medicine (Haematology), McMaster University
• Dr. Henry Mizgala, Professor Emeritus,
Department of Medicine (Cardiology), University
of British Columbia
Infectious Diseases
• Dr. Daniel Sexton, Professor, Department of
Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Duke
University
Microbiology
Neurology
• Dr. Robert Hancock, Professor of Microbiology
and Immunology, University of British Columbia
• Dr. Bruce Snyder, Clinical Professor of Neurology,
University of Minnesota
Pathology
• Dr. Gregory Wilson, Staff Pathologist, • Dr. Stephen Factor, cardiac pathologist, Albert
Division of Pathology, Department of
Paediatric Laboratory Medicine, The
Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto
Einstein College of Medicine
• Dr. Frederick Schoen, cardiac pathologist,
Brigham and Women’s Hospital; Professor of
Pathology, Harvard University
Regulatory / Industry Standards
• Diane Johnson, former FDA Scientific Reviewer,
heart valve applications
Social Science
(Law and Economics)
• Michael Trebilcock, Professor of Law and
Economics, University of Toronto, Faculty of Law
Toxicology
• Dr.
George
Cherian,
Professor • Dr. Joseph Rodricks, Visiting Professor, School of
Emeritus, Department of Pathology,
Faculty of Medicine, University of
Western Ontario
Hygiene and Public Health, Johns Hopkins
University; former Chair, FDA task force on
toxicological risks in medical devices
• Dr. André McLean, Professor Emeritus,
Department of Toxicology, University
College London
Veterinary Medicine / Animal
Testing
• Dr. Merle Olson, Research Director, • Dr. William Wustenberg, Regulatory Consultant
Innovotech Inc.; Research Director,
Alberta Veterinary Laboratories
on animal testing, AlterNet Medical Consulting