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Surgeon investigated over allegations women suffered ‘years of severe pain’ after operations

December 21, 2017

Bristol, UK – 25th November, 2017: A surgeon is under investigation over allegations that women suffered "years of severe pain" after his operations.

Anthony Dixon, a consultant at the private Spire Bristol Hospital as well as the city's Southmead Hospital, is facing a series of complaints from former patients.

Plastic surgeon accused of operating on woman’s breast without consent

December 15, 2017

Gold Coast, Australia – 12th November, 2017: The healthcare watchdog is investigating a Gold Coast plastic surgeon after a patient accused him of operating on her breast without consent and botching her boob job.

Details of the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency complaint against surgeon Mark Doyle were revealed in the District Court in Brisbane.

Mother accuses hospital, staff of medical negligence

December 12, 2017

Clearwater, US – 9th November, 2017: A mother and her child are suing a St. Petersburg hospital and its staff, alleging medical negligence.

Janisha Hayes, individually and next guardian and natural parent of MKS, filed a complaint Oct. 18 in Pinellas County Circuit Court against Bayfront HMA Medical Center, Bayfront HMA Physician Management, Dr. Olubukola Ayeni,  Dr. Rachelle Schwartz, Dr. Lauren Davis, Dr. Martin Castaneda, and Dr. Stephanie Jean-Baptiste, alleging they failed to use reasonable care in providing medical services to their patients.

Jury Awards $14.2 Million In Negligence Decision – Mercy Will Appeal Verdict

December 2, 2017

Missouri, US – 8th November, 2017: A Franklin County jury has awarded Vincent Lowe, 55, Union, more than $14.2 million in medical negligence damages against two Mercy doctors and two hospital subsidiaries.

The judgment signed by Associate Circuit Judge Stanley Williams last Friday, states Lowe will receive a total of $12,820,990 for past economic damages, past noneconomic damages, future medical damages and future noneconomic damages.

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