Dr. AMIR H FATEMI, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

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Dr. AMIR H FATEMI, MD

6934 St. Augustine Road

Jacksonville, FL

32217

Duval

Court Case # 16-2007-CA-000118

Indemnity Paid: $320,000.00

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Department File Number :	M200953656
Claim Number :	24767/29813
Date Submitted :	5/11/2009

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
MAG MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
58-1449198
Insurer Contact Information
Type		Entity Name
Entity		MAG MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
Street Address
8427 South Park Circle Suite 130
City				State	Zip
Orlando				FL	32819
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(407) 370 - 3813		(407) 370 - 2247	cwehner@magmutual.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Amir		H	Fatemi
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		6934 St. Augustine Road
City		State	Zip Code	County
Jacksonville		FL	32217	Duval
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
PSL 1600959 05		$250,000		$750,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME34353		Surgery - General

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

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

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Hospital Inpatient Facility
Name of Institution		Code
MEMORIAL HOSPITAL JACKSONVILLE		100179
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Operating Suite
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
8/29/2005		11/21/2006

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Right inguinal hernia
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Right inguinal hernia repair
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
Alleged failure to properly perform procedure
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Absence of blood flow to right testicle
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Minor - Loss of fingers, loss or damage to organs.Includes non-disabling injuries.

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
2/12/2007			16-2007-CA-000118
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Duval			4/30/2009
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim

Stage of Legal System at which Settlement was Reached or Award Made
After court verdict and prior to filing of notice of appeal.
Final Method of Claim Disposition
Settled by parties
Court Decision			Other
Directed verdict for plaintiff.
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
5/6/2009

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$320,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$134,388

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$67,250

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

$320,000

Deductible

Injured Person's Total Economic Loss

	Incurred to Date	Anticipated
Medical Expense	$0	$0
Wage Loss	$0	$0
Other Expenses	$0	$0

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

Risk management has counseled insured

Updates

No updates found.

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Court Case # 16-2008-CA-4859

Indemnity Paid: $250,000.00

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Department File Number :	M200955159
Claim Number :	26566
Date Submitted :	10/16/2009

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
MAG MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
58-1449198
Insurer Contact Information
Type		Entity Name
Entity		MAG MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
Street Address
8427 South Park Circle Suite 130
City				State	Zip
Orlando				FL	32819
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(407) 370 - 3813		(407) 370 - 2247	ctschanz@magmutual.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Amir		H	Fatemi
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		6934 St. Augustine Road
City		State	Zip Code	County
Jacksonville		FL	32217	Duval
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
PSL 1600959 05		$250,000		$750,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME34353		Surgery - General

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

Street Address			Gender	County where Injury Occurred
			F	Duval
City			State	Zip Code

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Hospital Inpatient Facility
Name of Institution		Code
MEMORIAL HOSPITAL JACKSONVILLE		100179
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Operating Suite
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
8/23/2005		2/2/2006

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Cholelithiasis
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
Alleged failure to properly perform procedure
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Injury to bile duct
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Minor - Loss of fingers, loss or damage to organs.Includes non-disabling injuries.

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
6/3/2008			16-2008-CA-4859
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Duval			10/14/2009
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Memorial Hospital Jacksonville
Stage of Legal System at which Settlement was Reached or Award Made
More than 90 days, after suit filed and prior to or during the course of mandatory settlement conference.
Final Method of Claim Disposition
Settled by parties
Court Decision			Other
No Court Proceedings.
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
10/14/2009

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$250,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$41,784

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$7,657

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

$250,000

Deductible

Injured Person's Total Economic Loss

	Incurred to Date	Anticipated
Medical Expense	$27,580	$0
Wage Loss	$20,000	$0
Other Expenses	$0	$0

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

Risk management has counseled insured

Updates

No updates found.

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Court Case # 16-2008-CA-013072

Indemnity Paid: $250,000.00

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Department File Number :	M201058754
Claim Number :	26984
Date Submitted :	2/10/2011

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
MAG MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
58-1449198
Insurer Contact Information
Type		Entity Name
Entity		MAG MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
Street Address
8427 South Park Circle Suite 130
City				State	Zip
Orlando				FL	32819
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(407) 370 - 3813		(407) 370 - 2247	ctschanz@magmutual.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Amir		H	Fatemi
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		6934 St. Augustine Road
City		State	Zip Code	County
Jacksonville		FL	32217	Duval
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
PSL 1600959 07		$250,000		$750,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME34353		Surgery - General

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

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

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Hospital Outpatient Facility
Name of Institution		Code
MEMORIAL HOSPITAL JACKSONVILLE		100179
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Operating Suite
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
11/14/2005		2/26/2008

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Colon cancer
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Placement of Port-a-Cath line
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
Alleged failure to properly place Port-a-Cath
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
CVA
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Significant - Deafness, loss of limb, loss of eye, loss of one kidney or lung.

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
10/22/2008			16-2008-CA-013072
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Duval			2/7/2011
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Aquino-Aponte, MD, Carlos West, MD, Jeffrey H Abubakr, MD, YousifA Gama, MD, Carlos H Neurological Care Center, LLC Drs. Mori Bean & Brooks Morrow, MD, William S
Stage of Legal System at which Settlement was Reached or Award Made
More than 90 days, after suit filed and prior to or during the course of mandatory settlement conference.
Final Method of Claim Disposition
Settled by parties
Court Decision			Other
No Court Proceedings.
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
9/7/2010

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$250,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$77,542

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$27,958

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

Deductible

Injured Person's Total Economic Loss

	Incurred to Date	Anticipated
Medical Expense	$50,000	$0
Wage Loss	$0	$500,000
Other Expenses	$0	$0

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

Risk management has counseled insured

Updates

Date of Change:

2/10/2011 3:13:21 PM

Reason for Change:

Report updated to reflect Court Document final disposition date of 02/07/11

Field Changed	Former Value	New Value
Date of Final Disposition	07-SEP-10	07-FEB-11

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Court Case # 2010-1371-CA

Indemnity Paid: $250,000.00

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Department File Number :	M201159746
Claim Number :	31831
Date Submitted :	3/11/2011

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
MAG MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
58-1449198
Insurer Contact Information
Type		Entity Name
Entity		MAG MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
Street Address
8427 South Park Circle Suite 130
City				State	Zip
Orlando				FL	32819
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(407) 370 - 3813		(407) 370 - 2247	ctschanz@magmutual.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Amir		H	Fatemi
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		6934 St. Augustine Road
City		State	Zip Code	County
Jacksonville		FL	32217	Duval
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
PSL 1600959 08		$250,000		$750,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME34353		Surgery - General

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

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

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Hospital Outpatient Facility
Name of Institution		Code
ORANGE PARK MEDICAL CENTER		100226
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Operating Suite
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
2/29/2008		9/23/2009

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Adenocarcinoma
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Port-a-cath placement
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
Alleged failure to properly perform procedure
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Strokes
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Minor - Loss of fingers, loss or damage to organs.Includes non-disabling injuries.

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
6/23/2010			2010-1371-CA
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Clay			2/23/2011
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Kobrin, MD, Craig A Latour, MD, Emile A Howze, MD, Bryan C Orange Park Medical Center Drs. Mori Bean & Brooks
Stage of Legal System at which Settlement was Reached or Award Made
More than 90 days, after suit filed and prior to or during the course of mandatory settlement conference.
Final Method of Claim Disposition
Settled by parties
Court Decision			Other
No Court Proceedings.
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
1/25/2011

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$250,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$33,138

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$7,989

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

Deductible

Injured Person's Total Economic Loss

	Incurred to Date	Anticipated
Medical Expense	$0	$0
Wage Loss	$0	$0
Other Expenses	$0	$0

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

Risk management has counseled insured

Updates

Date of Change:

3/11/2011 12:50:46 PM

Reason for Change:

Report updated to reflect Court Document final disposition date of 02/23/11

Field Changed	Former Value	New Value
Date of Final Disposition	25-JAN-11	23-FEB-11

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Court Case #

Indemnity Paid: $250,000.00

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Department File Number :	M202092990
Claim Number :	FL-FAT-02
Date Submitted :	7/21/2020

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
APPLIED MEDICO-LEGAL SOLUTIONS RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC.				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
81-0603029
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Julie			Moore
Street Address
101 E. Park Blvd.
City				State	Zip
Plano				TX	75074
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(866) 520 - 6896			jmontague@bpmp.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	AMIR			FATEMI
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		6934 SAINT AUGUSTINE ROAD
City		State	Zip Code	County
JACKSONVILLE		FL	32217	Duval
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
I-AMS-115886		$250,000		$750,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME34353		Surgery - General

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

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

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Hospital Inpatient Facility
Name of Institution		Code
MEMORIAL HOSPITAL JACKSONVILLE		100179
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Operating Suite
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
9/12/2017		11/19/2019

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Mid-to-upper rectal adenocarcinoma
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Insured Physician performed laparoscopy then open low anterior resection with colorectal anastomoses, traverse colostomy
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
Stricture of anastomosis
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Improper performance of the surgery resulted in stricture of anastomosis and abscess in the rectal area.
Severity Of Injury
Temporary: Minor - Infections, misset fracture, fall in hospital. Recovery delayed.

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
			*NR
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
*NR			6/26/2020
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
5/28/2020

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$250,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$10,935

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$1,500

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

Deductible

Injured Person's Total Economic Loss

	Incurred to Date	Anticipated
Medical Expense	$0	$0
Wage Loss	$0	$0
Other Expenses	$0	$0

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

Hand-sew colo-anal anastomsis and placed drain.

Updates

No updates found.

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