New Law Practice Opens

Russell Sawyer, MD, JD has announced the opening of the Law Offices of Dr. Russell W. Sawyer. Dr. Sawyer’s practice areas include Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury (PI). 

As a surgeon for 27 years, Dr. Sawyer brings a unique perspective to the Med Mal and PI arena. This perspective allows Dr. Sawyer to expertly review and find the most important aspects in the Medical Record, and an unprecedented ability to apply the “Standard of Care” which is so central to any Medical Malpractice case. 

Dr. Sawyer worked closely with Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital to institute the Endovascular Surgical Program, which broadened the surgical capabilities of staff to effectively treat patients with vascular disease.  Among the other accolades he received while working with Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital was obtaining certification for the hospital as a Level 2 Trauma Center, which elevated the level of care available at that facility and for the greater Sonoma County area.

Twice, Dr. Sawyer has served as Faculty at “Trauma, Critical Care, and Acute Care Surgery” the Nation’s foremost Trauma Conference, speaking on multi-casualty incidents and rural trauma, as well as other pertinent topics.  His Board Certification (and re-certification twice) along with his experience in Quality Assurance, make him keenly aware of the highest standards of care that must be a priority for every physician, hospital, and other health care provider.

For more than 12 years, Dr. Sawyer has served as a Trauma Medical Director, and currently acts as the Director of Acute Care Surgery at Sutter Santa Rosa Regional Hospital. As an attorney, Dr. Sawyer can apply that knowledge and experience to thoroughly represent clients in areas of complex and catastrophic personal injury and medical malpractice cases.

Areas of Practice include:

Medical Malpractice    Personal Injuries
Surgical Errors             Truck Accidents
Birth Injuries                Car & Motorcycle Accidents
Brain Injuries                Bicycle Accidents
Misdiagnosis                Catastrophic Injuries and Fatalities
Wrongful Death           Premises Liability

At the Law Offices of Dr. Russell W. Sawyer, we are positioned to uncover the truth about your injuries and their cause.  We know the ins and outs of medical records and can readily ascertain a truthful analysis.  Dr. Sawyer’s experience as a surgeon brings instant credibility amongst clients, witnesses, and most importantly with opposing defense attorneys. The office is located at 131A Stony Circle; Suite 500, Santa Rosa, CA 95401.  Dr. Sawyer’s email is Russ@DrSawyerLawyer.com and the office phone is (707) 888-1118. 

Various quotes from fellow professionals include: “Russ’ knowledge as a surgeon, and his relaxed presence bring him instant credibility with defense attorney’s, and his medical knowledge, and ability to cut to the chase on issues cause me to never want to see him in court!“ 

If you or a family member believe you have suffered a personal injury or medical mishap, or if a loved one has died in such a mishap, use our contact form or call our office directly at (707) 888-1118 to book a free no-obligation initial case review.