JAMES APESOS, M.D., F.A.C.S.

JAMES APESOS, M.D., F.A.C.S. is a plastic and reconstructive surgery expert specializing in expert witness testimony for cosmetic, reconstructive, and hand surgery cases. With a career encompassing extensive clinical practice, academic appointments, and research contributions, he brings a comprehensive surgical perspective to litigation work. His work centers on investigating surgical outcomes, assessing procedural complications, and evaluating whether standard of care was met.

Dr. Apesos has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across Ohio, Kentucky, and other states, involving cases of surgical complications, pediatric surgery, and burn injuries. His Doctor of Medicine from Georgetown University School of Medicine, along with certifications such as Board Certified, American Board of Plastic Surgery, and Certified, Added Qualifications in Surgery of the Hand, reinforce his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of standard of care in disputes involving plastic and reconstructive surgery.