Florida Doctor's License Suspended in Alabama Organ Removal Case

Saturday, 28 September 2024, 22:55

US News reports that a Florida doctor faces serious repercussions after fatally removing the wrong organ from an Alabama patient. The doctor mistakenly removed the liver instead of the spleen, leading to catastrophic consequences. This incident has raised questions about surgical protocols and hospital regulations in Florida and Alabama.
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Florida Doctor's License Suspended in Alabama Organ Removal Case

A Florida doctor has had his medical license suspended following allegations of performing an incorrect surgery that resulted in the death of an Alabama man. Instead of removing the spleen, the doctor allegedly removed the liver, which led to immediate and catastrophic consequences for the patient.

This incident underscores the importance of surgical accuracy and has sparked discussions about strict hospital standards in both Florida and Alabama.


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