Dr. IRVING WALDMAN, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. IRVING WALDMAN, MD

2601 S. Bayshore Drive, #500

Indemnity Paid: $190,000.00

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
AMERICAN EQUITY INSURANCE COMPANY				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
86-0703220
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Patrice		A	Kane
Street Address
3230 West Commercial Blvd., #390
City				State	Zip
Ft. Lauderdale				FL	33309
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(954) 677 - 3324	3324	(954) 735 - 9028	Pat.Kane@stpaul.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Irving			Waldman
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		2601 S. Bayshore Drive, #500
City		State	Zip Code	County
Miami		FL	33133	Dade
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
MFP 0000100		$1,000,000		$3,000,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME12182		Radiology - Diagnostic - No Surgery		01

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

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

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Hospital Inpatient Facility
Name of Institution		Code
MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER		100034
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Radiology, Emergency Room
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
3/13/1998		5/12/2000

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Pulmonary hypertension
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Alleged failure to identify enlarged pulmonary artery
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
None, treater was unaware patient had history of Lupus. Further, he identified the artery and suggested further studies which were not completed by PCP
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Complications developed following elective surgery for ovarian cyst removal
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Death.

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
9/13/2000			00-20768-CA27
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Dade			1/6/2005
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Chang, Richard Wayne, Christopher Mt. Sinai Medical Center
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
1/6/2005

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$190,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$193,616

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

Deductible

Injured Person's Total Economic Loss

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

None known

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