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Paid Claims in the last ten years
Last Updated 12/18/2023
The licensee has reported the following paid claims in the past ten years:
Specialty:
Plastic Surgery
Location:
Hampton, VA
Year:
2018
JudgmentAmount of this claim is:
Above Average
Practitioner Comments:
The patient suffered thigh burns following a cellulite laser reduction procedure. The wounds healed with residual scar discoloration and pain reported by the patient. Two plastic surgical experts testified the standard of care was met.
906 Practitioners with same specialty
3.97% Practitioners with claims in this specialty
Specialty:
Allergy/Immunology
Location:
Hampton, VA
Year:
2021
SettlementAmount of this claim is:
Average
Practitioner Comments:
The wrong medication was injected for surgical marking resulting in permanent back scars
998 Practitioners with same specialty
7.21% Practitioners with claims in this specialty
Specialty:
Plastic Surgery
Location:
Year:
2021
SettlementAmount of this claim is:
Average
Practitioner Comments:
An incorrect skin marking medication was injected immediately prior to a skin reduction procedure resulting in multiple small localized mid-back and flank scars.
906 Practitioners with same specialty
3.97% Practitioners with claims in this specialty
Specialty:
Plastic Surgery
Location:
Hampton, VA
Year:
2021
SettlementAmount of this claim is:
Average
Practitioner Comments:
The wrong medication was utilized for patient surgical marking which resulted in permanent scars on the back.
906 Practitioners with same specialty
3.97% Practitioners with claims in this specialty