Dr. James Boffa, MD, FACS

Dr. James Boffa, MD, FACS

Work:

Clinician Educator, University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine

Education:

Other, New York Medical College

Dr. James F. Boffa has over 26 years of experience in the fields of Gastrointestinal, Trauma and General Surgery. He earned his BS from George Williams College and his MD from Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara. He completed his residency in General Surgery at the Metropolitan Group Hospitals Residency in General Surgery program. Today, this expert is board certified in Surgery. Formerly, this expert held roles as the Chairman of the Department of Surgery at Swedish Covenant Hospital and as Chief of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery at NorthShore University HealthSystem. Currently, he serves as an Attending Physician at NorthShore University HealthSystem.

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j********@n**********.org

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(847) ***-****

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Skokie, Illinois

At a Glance

Expert Witness Activity

11

Plaintiff Cases

9

Defense Cases

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Other Cases

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Expert Challenges

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Malpractice Cases

9

Deposition Transcripts

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Personal Litigation

13

Publications

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Media & News

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Social Media Mentions

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Litigation Activities

25 records available

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Roberto Nieves v. Presence Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center

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Jordan S. Griffis, et al. v. Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital, et al.

Expert Witness

2014-04-17

William Mignery v. Sean Brannaman

Expert Witness

2018-12-06

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Using Expert Radar, we uncovered a textbook chapter written by the opposing expert that contradicted his testimony, helping us secure a $44 million verdict—the largest single verdict for a single plaintiff in Kentucky's history.

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Media & News

34 records available

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Description

Trauma Surgery

Trauma Surgery * James Frank Boffa, M.D. * (100 ratings) * Gastrointestinal & General Surgery * 847.570.1700 * Evanston, Skokie.

Trauma Medical Directors

- Not an Official Document

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Education

Institution

Degree Type

New York Medical College

Other

Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara

Doctor of Medicine

George Williams College

Bachelor of Science

Work History

Title

Employer

Clinician Educator

University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine

Vice Chairman

Skokie Hospital

Chief

Evanston Hospital

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