Dr. SHARI L GEISMAR, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. SHARI L GEISMAR, MD

825 SPRING ISLAND WAY

Indemnity Paid: $49,999.00

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
AMERICAN PHYSICIANS ASSURANCE CORPORATION				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
38-2102867
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Nancy			Kirsch
Street Address
327 Plaza Real, Suite 319
City				State	Zip
Boca Raton				FL	33432
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(561) 362 - 3332		(561) 417 - 6125	nkirsch@acaponline.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	SHARI		L	GEISMAR
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		825 SPRING ISLAND WAY
City		State	Zip Code	County
ORLANDO		FL	32828	Orange
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
126542		$1,000,000		$3,000,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
OS7234		Pediatrics - No Surgery

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

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

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Physician's Office
Name of Institution		Code

Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury

Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
4/23/2002		5/15/2002

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
THE CLAIMANT PRESENT TO THE INSURED'S OFFICE WITH LOOSE STOOLS, CRAMPING AND DIARRHEA.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
INSURED PRESCRIBED PHENERGAN FOR NAUSEA AND VOMITING.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
*NR
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
IT IS ALLEGED THAT THE INSURED FAILED TO ORDER APPROPRIATE DIAGNOSTIC TESTING, FAILED TO RENDER APPROPRIATE CARE AND TREATMENT, FAILED TO RECOGNIZE AND DIAGNOSE APPENDICITIS AND PERFORATED APPENDIX, RESULTING IN RUPTURED COLON, LAPAROTOMY SURGERY AND ALLEDGED IMPAIRED FERTILITY.
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
3/3/2003			03-CA-1726 32
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Orange			12/28/2005
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
PINNELAS, IRA ARNOLD PALMER HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN AND WOMEN WATERFORD PEDIATRICS, P.A. THE NEMOURS FOUNDATION
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
11/21/2005

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$49,999

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$41,760

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$63,102

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

INSURED CONSULTED WITH CLAIMS PERSONNEL AND DEFENSE COUNSEL.$49,999.00 WAS PAID IN FULL AND FINAL SETTLEMENT OF ALL CLAIMS ON BEHALF OF THE INSURED.

*NR:Prior to 04/28/1999 this field was not required in submitted claims.

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