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Mike O'Connor

Obstetrician and Gynaecologist

Obstetrics and Gynaecology Standard of Care and Diagnostic Ultrasound Expert Witness

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Professional Summary

Mike O'Connor, Doctor of Medicine, Masters in Health Law, Masters in Forensic Medicine is an Obstetrics and Gynaecology expert specializing in forensic medicine and health law. With a diverse background in perinatal medicine, legal medicine, and diagnostic ultrasound, he brings a multidisciplinary perspective to his litigation work. His work centers on investigating medical malpractice, assessing compliance with health regulations, and evaluating whether standard of care was met.

Mr. O'Connor has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across Australia, involving cases in obstetrics, gynaecology, and child health. His Doctor of Medicine in Perinatal Medicine, along with his Masters in Health Law and Masters in Forensic Medicine, 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 medical practice and health law.

Work Experience

The St George Hospital and St George Private Hospital — Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist | 2010–Present Western Sydney University — Professor and Chairman of the Discipline of Obstetrics and Gynaecology | 2016–2022 Australasian College of Legal Medicine — Vice President | 2016–2024 Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology — Vice President | 2002–2004

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Mike O'Connor is a specialist obstetrician and gynaecologist with extensive experience in medical negligence and forensic medicine.

Best Use Cases

  • 1medical negligence cases
  • 2forensic medicine consultations
  • 3obstetrics and gynaecology expert testimony

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Education

  • Doctor of Medicine in Perinatal Medicine

    Sydney University · 1982

  • Masters in Health Law

    Sydney University

  • Masters in Forensic Medicine

    Monash University

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