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Paid Claims in the last ten years
Last Updated 5/5/2024
The licensee has reported the following paid claims in the past ten years:
Specialty:
Surgery
Location:
Princeton, WV
Year:
2018
SettlementAmount of this claim is:
Below Average
Practitioner Comments:
Aspiration pneumonia leading to death. Main settlement amount was paid by hospital. I was attending physician when patient expired.
5764 Practitioners with same specialty
3.45% Practitioners with claims in this specialty
Specialty:
Surgery
Location:
Princeton, WV
Year:
2021
SettlementAmount of this claim is:
Average
Practitioner Comments:
Claimed delayed diagnosis of rectal cancer
5764 Practitioners with same specialty
3.45% Practitioners with claims in this specialty
Specialty:
Surgery
Location:
Princeton, WV
Year:
2022
SettlementAmount of this claim is:
Average
Practitioner Comments:
alleged common bile duct injury requiring hepaticojejunostomy at tertiary care center
5764 Practitioners with same specialty
3.45% Practitioners with claims in this specialty
Specialty:
Surgery
Location:
Princeton, WV
Year:
2022
SettlementAmount of this claim is:
Average
Practitioner Comments:
case of ischemic colitis subsequently requiring surgery; patient expired
5764 Practitioners with same specialty
3.45% Practitioners with claims in this specialty