Dr. Hussamy is the sole orthopedic surgeon in South Florida who specializes in both sports medicine and hand surgery. Dr. Hussamy specializes in arthroscopic surgery for all major joints, hand surgery, total shoulder replacement, robotic hip replacement, and robotic knee replacement.
Expert Medical Witness testimony
IME
CME
Record & Peer Reviews
Medicolegal Evaluations
Providing specialized knowledge and insights related to orthopedic injuries and conditions.
Our expertise can help clarify complex medical issues for legal professionals and juries, ensuring a comprehensive and accurate understanding of the case. Our testimony strengthens the credibility of the evaluation, aiding in fair and just resolutions in legal matters involving injuries or medical malpractice.
Medical Malpractice:
We offer invaluable support by evaluating the standard of care provided by the healthcare professional in question.
Our experience in orthopedics allow us to identify any deviations from the accepted medical practices and assess whether those deviations led to the alleged injury or harm. By providing expert testimony, we aid in establishing a strong case, helping the plaintiff or defense seek justice and fair compensation for the damages caused by medical negligence.
Personal Injury Cases:
Objectively assess the nature and extent of orthopedic injuries sustained by the plaintiff.
We offer a comprehensive evaluation of the injuries, their causation, and their impact on the individual’s quality of life and future prognosis. By offering expert testimony, twe can help strengthens the plaintiff’s or defense’s case, enabling them to seek appropriate compensation for their injuries, medical expenses, and potential loss of income.
Defective Orthopedic Implants:
Assessing Complications Arising From Flawed Total Joint Replacements
Disability Evaluations:
Determining Extent of Losses, Necessity of Benefits, Appropriateness of Work Activities for Claimants, Evidence Based ratings
Dr. Hussamy graduated with honors from the University of St. Andrews in Scotland, where he received a Bachelor of Science degree in physiology. He earned the prestigious M.B, B.Chir. medical degree from Churchill College, Cambridge University, England, and a medical degree from the University of Virginia.
• Board Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon in Active Practice
Omar David Hussamy, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who provides exceptional care for people of all ages at his private practice in Vero Beach, Florida. With over 25 years of experience, he’s the only orthopedic surgeon in South Florida with fellowship training in both sports medicine and hand surgery.
Dr. Hussamy graduated with honors from the University of St. Andrews in Scotland, where he received a Bachelor of Science degree in physiology. He earned the prestigious M.B, B.Chir. medical degree from Churchill College, Cambridge University, England, and a medical degree from the University of Virginia.
After medical school, Dr. Hussamy completed an orthopedic surgery residency at the University of North Carolina. He then returned to the University of Virginia to complete a fellowship in sports medicine and hand surgery. This included primary and revision total hip, knee, and shoulder arthroplasty in addition to hand and upper extremity surgery.
Dr. Hussamy’s skills and expertise are recognized by numerous professional organizations. He’s a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society and was elected as a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. He is also an authority in medical research, having published numerous articles in respected peer-reviewed journals.
In his private practice, Dr. Hussamy performs a variety of state-of-the-art procedures, including arthroscopic surgery of all joints, primary and revision total hip, knee and shoulder replacements, ACL surgery, rotator cuff repair, wrist and hand surgery, bunion surgery, and non-operative orthopedics including fracture care. He was the first orthopedic surgeon in Indian River County to perform MAKOplasty® robotic partial knee and total hip replacement surgery.
• Board Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon in Active Practice
• Over 25 Years in Practice
• Over 20 Years Performing IMEs / CMEs
• Over 500 IMEs / CMEs Performed
• Over 500 Depositions & Testimonies
• Published Numerous Articles in Peer-Reviewed Orthopaedic Literature
Outside of his private practice, Dr. Hussamy is an independent medical examiner certified by the American Board of Independent Medical Examiners and an expert medical advisor for the Florida Division of Workers’ Compensation.
