* This database searches medical malpractice cases that have been filed in Maryland.* Some of these cases were filed by attorneys at Silverman Thompson Slutkin & White, while others were filed by lawyers at other firms.

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Case Number: 2010-270
Plaintiff: Irvin Brodsky
Defendants: Dr. Sarah Lentz; and Dr. John Steers
Counts: Medical Malpractice; and Wrongful Death
Summary of Allegations: Alleged medical malpractice and wrongful death involving the alleged failure to treat the decedent’s anastomotic leak in a timely manner.
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Case Number: 2010-268
Plaintiff: Roshell Blue
Defendant: University of Maryland Medical System
Count: Medical Malpractice
Summary of Allegations: Alleged medical malpractice involving the alleged failure to properly position the claimant during a lumbar puncture procedure.
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Case Number: 2010-264
Plaintiff: Chekeim Wymes
Defendants: Dr. Jay Lustbader; and LasikPLUS
Counts: Medical Malpractice; Informed Consent; and Loss of Consortium
Summary of Allegations: Alleged medical malpractice involving the alleged performance of contraindicated LASIK surgery on the claimant’s eyes.
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Case Number: 2010-266
Plaintiff: Michael Iwashko
Defendants: Dr. Cindy Schwartz; Dr. Richard Jones; Johns Hopkins Hospital; Johns Hopkins Community Physicians; Dr. Joseph Wiley; Dr. Kristen Britton; Dr. Jason Fixler; Sinai Hospital; and Lifebridge Health
Counts: Medical Malpractice; Wrongful Death; and Respondeat Superior
Summary of Allegations: Alleged medical malpractice and wrongful death involving the allegedly improper administration of Dexrazoxane to the decedent.
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Case Number: 2010-267
Plaintiff: Tavon Sharp
Defendants: Dr. Joshua Schiffer; and Johns Hopkins Hospital
Count: Medical Malpractice
Summary of Allegations: Alleged medical malpractice involving the alleged failure to diagnose and treat the claimant’s perforated cecum in a timely manner.
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Case Number: 2010-265
Plaintiff: Edward Truesdale
Defendants: Dr. John Earl Stokes, IV; and Dr. Rahesh Vinayek
Count: Medical Malpractice
Summary of Allegations: Alleged medical malpractice involving the alleged failure to properly perform a rectosigmoid end to end anastomosis procedure on the claimant.
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Case Number: 2010-263
Plaintiff: Debra Burress
Defendants: Dr. Ravi Yalamanchili; and Central Maryland Neurosurgical Spinal Specialists
Counts: Medical Malpractice; and Respondeat Superior
Summary of Allegations: Alleged medical malpractice involving the alleged failure to properly position the claimant during spinal surgery.
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Case Number: 2010-262
Plaintiff: Barbara Draughn
Defendant: Mid-Atlantic Kaiser Permanente
Count: Medical Malpractice
Summary of Allegations: Alleged medical malpractice involving the alleged failure to diagnose and treat the claimant’s stomach cancer in a timely manner.
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Case Number: 2010-223
Plaintiff: Robert King
Defendants: Dr. Negoro; Dr. Patel; Dr. Gill; Dr. Ajana; and Rita Agby
Count: Medical Malpractcice
Summary of Allegations: Alleged medical malpractice involving the alleged placement of restraints on the claimant for an unnecessarily extended period of time.
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Case Number: 2010-259
Plaintiff: Stephen Powell
Defendants: Dr. Alexander Bogdaschewskyi; Dr. Kim Kiyoung; and Emergency Medicine Associates, P.A.
Counts: Medical Malpractice; Wrongful Death; and Loss of Consortium
Summary of Allegations: Alleged medical malpractice and wrongful death involving the alleged failure to properly diagnose and treat the decedent’s deep vein thrombosis in a timely manner.