Dr. AARUP A KUBAL, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. AARUP A KUBAL, MD

1776 N. PINE ISLAND ROAD #214

Indemnity Paid: $125,000.00

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
SOUTH FLORIDA OPHTHALMOLOGICAL SELF INSURING TRUST				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
59-6628916
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Burt		E	Redlus
Street Address
19 W. Flagler Street, Suite 711
City				State	Zip
Miami				FL	33130
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(305) 374 - 6368		(305) 371 - 4759	ber@redluspa.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	AARUP		A	KUBAL
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		1776 N. PINE ISLAND ROAD #214
City		State	Zip Code	County
PLANTATION		FL	33322	Broward
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
333		$500,000		$1,500,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME107766		Surgery - Opthalmology

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

Street Address			Gender	County where Injury Occurred
			M	Dade
City			State	Zip Code

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Hospital Outpatient Facility
Name of Institution		Code
NORTH MIAMI BEACH SURGICAL CENTER		14960423
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Operating Suite
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
8/10/2016		11/9/2017

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
PATIENT NEEDED A CORNEA TRANSPLANT
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
CORNEA TRANSPLANT BUT UNFORTUNATELY THE DONOR TISSUE TURNED OUT TO BE INFECTED
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
THE DIAGNOSIS WAS CORRECT. THE DIAGNOSIS OF INFECTION WAS MADE IN A TIMELY MANNER
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
DESPITE TREATMENT FOR INFECTION PATIENT'S EYE WAS EVENTUALLY ENUCLEATED
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Significant - Deafness, loss of limb, loss of eye, loss of one kidney or lung.

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
			*NR
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
*NR			7/2/2019
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim

Stage of Legal System at which Settlement was Reached or Award Made
Within the pre-suit period as set forth in 766.106 (more than 90 days before suit is filed).
Final Method of Claim Disposition
Settled by parties
Court Decision			Other
No Court Proceedings.
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
7/2/2019

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$125,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$16,735

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$324,375

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

$30,000

Deductible

Injured Person's Total Economic Loss

Safety Management Steps Taken by Insured to Make Similar Occurrence Less Likely

ENCOURAGE TISSUE BANK TO TEST FOR ALL POSSIBLE CONTAMINANTS BEFORE PROVIDING TO DOCTOR

Does Dr. AARUP A KUBAL, MD have any medical malpractice cases, lawsuits, or complaints?

Dr. AARUP A KUBAL, MD has at least 1 medical malpractice case(s), lawsuit(s), or complaint(s).

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