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Mr. James Ramos

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Updated as of 25/05/2012

Contact Details

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Professional Details

Date of Birth 07/07/1958
Professional Title Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon
GMC Registration Number 3144022
Discipline Orthopaedic Surgery

Qualifications & Memberships

FRCS(Eng)
FRCS(Glas)
MD
PhD
FRCS (Tr&Orth)
FRCS(Ed)
British Orthopaedic Association
British Orthopaedic Foot Surgery Society
British Association for Surgery of Knee
British Foot Society (BOFSS)
British Medical Association
European Foot and Ankle Society
General Medical Council
Medical Protection Society
R C of Surgeons (Edinburgh)

Expert Witness Memberships

Medical Experts Online

Areas of Particular Expertise

Neck & Lower Back Injuries
Neck & Soft Tissue Injuries
Trauma & Orthopaedics
Knee & Ankle
Knee & Foot Surgery
Knee & Hip Replacement
Knee & Lower Limb Problems
Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery
Soft Tissue Injuries Including Whiplash & Back Pain
Trauma & Adult Limb Reconstruction

Willing to Undertake

Clinical Negligence Possibly
Legal Aid No
Personal Injury Yes
Forensic No
Family Court No

Approximate Ratios of Work

Claimant 60%
Defendant 25%
Single Joint Expert 15%
Average Number of Instructions Per Year

Medico Legal Experience

My particular work relates to the physical and social aspects of trauma. I am actively involved in the management of trauma I have being providing medico legal reports mainly for personal injury, employers liability and criminal injury since 1994. I am instructed by both claimants and defendants lawyers and insurance. I have received training in the responsibilities of a single expert and the Civil Procedure Rules (CPR) and Practice Direction. (PD) I attend regularly courses and conferences to update my knowledge in all aspects of medico-legal work .I am a holder of a Medico Legal Expert’s Certificate by London City University (2005). I have also received training and attended court as an expert witness. I have experience in preparing reports for both claimants and defendants with a ratio 3:1 although most instructions are now received as single joint expert. I have an interest in General Orthopaedics and Trauma, soft tissue injuries to the cervical, thoraco-lumbar spine and lower limb pathology. at a busy teaching hospital. I also held a tertiary referral practice for severe foot and ankle pathology and run a multidisciplinary neck and back clinic.

Languages

English
Spanish

Venues

The clinic venue address/es are detailed below. The expert should only be contacted at the contact address as given above.

Venue Addresses - Copy

Spire Parkway Hospital
1 Damson Parkway
Solihull
West Midlands
B91 2PP

Active Body Centre
96 Tettenhall Road
Wolverhampton
WV6 0BP

BMI The Edgbaston Hospital
22 Somerset Road
Edgbaston
Birmingham
B15 2QQ

Nuffield Hospital Warwick
The Chase
Old Milverton Lane
Leamingon Spa
Warwickshire
CV32 6RW

RSW Medicolegal Ltd
7a Heath Lane
Stourbridge
Worcs
DY8 1RF