Dr. IMTIAZ AHMAD, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

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Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. IMTIAZ AHMAD, MD

1530 Lee Blvd., Suite 2100

Lehigh Acres, FL

33936

Lee

Court Case # 09-CA-003669

Indemnity Paid: $250,000.00

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Department File Number :	M201056915
Claim Number :	157017
Date Submitted :	4/7/2011

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
PROASSURANCE CASUALTY COMPANY				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
38-2317569
Insurer Contact Information
Type		Entity Name
Entity		PROASSURANCE CASUALTY COMPANY
Street Address
14497 North Dale Mabry Hwy., Suite 115-N
City				State	Zip
Tampa				FL	33618
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(813) 969 - 2010		(813) 969 - 2120	SNorris@ProAssurance.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	IMTIAZ			AHMAD
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		1530 Lee Blvd., Suite 2100
City		State	Zip Code	County
Lehigh Acres		FL	33936	Lee
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
MP52127		$250,000		$750,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME76783		Pulmonary Diseases - No Surgery		00000

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

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

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Hospital Inpatient Facility
Name of Institution		Code
EAST POINTE HOSPITAL		100107
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Patients' Room
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
3/24/2008		11/21/2008

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Perforated gastric ulcer.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Consultation (pulmonary) with STAT order for surgical consult.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
No misdiagnosis.
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Failure to diagnose perforated gastric ulcer resulting in sepsis and death.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Death.

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
8/17/2009			09-CA-003669
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Lee			3/19/2010
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Lehigh HMA, LLC d/b/a Lehigh Regional Medical Center EM-Care of Florida, Inc. Goodall, Elisabeth National Medical Affiliates, Inc. PEREZ, GLADYS M Allergy, Sleep & Lung Care, P.A.
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
3/23/2010

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

$31,103

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$7,642

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

$250,000

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

Insured has discussed case with insurance company personnel, medical experts and defense counsel.

Updates

Date of Change:

5/12/2010 1:07:39 PM

Reason for Change:

State Report updated to reflect indemnity payment, as well as additional legal fees and expenses paid.

Field Changed	Former Value	New Value
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid	6582	7639
Indemnity Paid	0	250000
Injured Person Total Non-Economic Loss	0	250000
Settlement Reached	0	1
Amount of Loss Adjustment Expense Paid to Defense Counsel	22943	30840

Date of Change:

4/7/2011 12:59:03 PM

Reason for Change:

Report updated to reflect additional legal fees and expenses paid.

Field Changed	Former Value	New Value
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid	7639	7642
Amount of Loss Adjustment Expense Paid to Defense Counsel	30840	31103

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