Dr. AMITABH P GUPTA, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. AMITABH P GUPTA, MD

9555 Seminole Blvd., Suite 100

Indemnity Paid: $250,000.00

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
TDC SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
95-4241120
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Sally		L	Cleaver
Street Address
1888 Century Park East, Suite 850
City				State	Zip
Los Angeles				CA	90067
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(310) 492 - 4923		(866) 344 - 6029	scleaver@thedoctors.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Amitabh		P	Gupta
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		9555 Seminole Blvd., Suite 100
City		State	Zip Code	County
Seminole		FL	33772	Pinellas
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
P95061-11		$250,000		$750,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME85225		Surgery - Plastic

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

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

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Hospital Outpatient Facility
Name of Institution		Code
CAPITAL CITY SURGICAL CENTER		14960595
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Operating Suite
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
11/17/2009		3/2/2011

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Morbidly obese patient had family history of gallbaldder disease and recent history of upper quadrant sharp and dull pain and diarrhea.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Insured performed laparoscopic cholecystectomy on 11/17/09. Patient did well and was discharged home same date.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
Plaintiff alleged indications for surgery were insufficient and that he should have transferred the patient to a tertiary care center instead of attempting a suture repair.
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Gastric perforations leading to post-op complications.
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
9/7/2011			37-2011-CA-002489
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Leon			3/28/2013
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim

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
8/16/2012

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

$45,591

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$6,698

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

Deductible

$10,000

Injured Person's Total Economic Loss

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

Insured received positive expert support.This expert was critical of subsequent care rendered by treaters who were not defendants in the matter.

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