* 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: 2013-178
Plaintiff: Yolanda Uribe Curran
Defendant: Morningside House of Ellicott City
Counts: Medical Malpractice; and Informed Consent
Summary of Allegations:
Alleged medical malpractice involving the alleged failure to properly monitor the claimant and prevent her from falling from bed and becoming trapped against the baseboard heating unit in her room.
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Case Number: 2013-177
Plaintiff: Monica Penhollow
Defendants: Union Hospital of Cecil County; Tri-State Surgical Associates; and Dr. Hien Quang Nguyen
Count: Medical Malpractice
Summary of Allegations:
Alleged medical malpractice involving the alleged failure to properly perform a hernia repair procedure on the claimant.
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Case Number: 2013-175
Plaintiff: Yolanda Harris
Defendants: Dr. Lakeischa McMillan; Women First OBGYN Associates; and Dr. C. Douglas Lord
Counts: Medical Malpractice; Respondeat Superior; and Informed Consent
Summary of Allegations:
Alleged medical malpractice involving the alleged perforation of the claimant’s bowel during a laparoscopic supracervical hysterectomy procedure.
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Case Number: 2013-173
Plaintiff: Willie Mae Webster
Defendants: DaVita Lakeside Dialysis; and Southern Maryland Hospital
Counts: Medical Malpractice; and Wrongful Death
Summary of Allegations:
Alleged medical malpractice and wrongful death involving the alleged injury of the claimant’s arteriovenous fistula during dialysis.
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Case Number: 2013-176
Plaintiff: Dayle Tyng
Defendant: Dr. Karl Rose
Count: Medical Malpractice
Summary of Allegations:
Alleged medical malpractice involving the alleged failure to prevent injury to a nerve in the claimant’s mouse during a Subepithelial Connective Tissue Graft procedure.
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Case Number: 2013-174
Plaintiff: Patricia Sheppard
Defendants: Dr. Scott Steinmetz; and Harford Surgical Associates
Count: Medical Malpractice
Summary of Allegations:
Alleged medical malpractice involving the alleged perforation of the claimant’s bowel during surgery to remove abdominal adhesions.
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Case Number: 2013-172
Plaintiff: Dercy Princess Azah-Sanjo Watat
Defendants: Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Mid-Atlantic States; and Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group
Counts: Medical Malpractice; Respondeat Superior; and Informed Consent
Summary of Allegations:
Alleged medical malpractice involving the alleged failure to recognize the risk of shoulder dystocia during labor and take reasonable steps to prevent injury to the infant claimant.
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Case Number: 2013-170
Plaintiff: Kelvin Frimpong
Defendants: Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Mid-Atlantic States; and Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group, P.C.
Counts: Medical Malpractice; and Respondeat Superior
Summary of Allegations:
Alleged medical malpractice involving the alleged failure to diagnose and treat the claimant’s intracerebral hematoma in a timely manner.
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Case Number: 2012-398
Plaintiff: Iris Bradford, et al.
Defendants: Fayette Leasing Co; Aletta Mokolare; and Ngozi Iwudike
Counts: Medical Malpractice; and Wrongful Death
Summary of Allegations: Alleged medical malpractice and wrongful death involving the alleged failure to properly diagnose and treat the decedent’s septic shock  in a timely manner.
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Case Number: 2013-151
Plaintiff: Gregory Marshall
Defendants: Western Correctional Institution; Gregory Flury; Dr. Renato Espina; Lori Keiter; Janice Gilmore; and Dr. Colin Ottey
Count: Medical Malpractice
Summary of Allegations:
Alleged medical malpractice involving the alleged failure to admit the inmate claimant to the prison infirmary to obtain treatment for his postoperative bleeding and infection.