Dr. ANGEL O VENTO, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. ANGEL O VENTO, MD

4100 N.W. 9th Street Suite 200

Indemnity Paid: $150,000.00

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
CLARENDON NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
52-0266645
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Nancy			Thomas
Street Address
2000 West Sam Houston Parkway South, 19th Floor; One Briarlake Plaza
City				State	Zip
Houston				TX	77042-361
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(713) 935 - 8868		(713) 461 - 8130	nancy_thomas@ajg.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	ANGEL		O	VENTO
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		4100 N.W. 9th Street Suite 200
City		State	Zip Code	County
Miami		FL	33126	Dade
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
CMP0010844		$500,000		$1,500,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME39937		Gastroenterology - No Surgery

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

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

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Emergency Room
Name of Institution		Code
LARKIN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL		100181
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Radiology, Emergency Room
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
9/22/2000		6/26/2002

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Patient seen for GI consult
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Patient taken to radiology for gastrographin enema, which was performed and read by another physician.Patietn returned to floor and was later found in acute distress.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
NA
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Alleged failure to order appropriate diagnostic testing, failure to assess and follow-up ongoing condition and failure to recognize patient's true condition.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Death.

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
1/13/2003			02-29582 CA 04
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Dade			12/15/2004
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Leon, M.D., Gustavo Rey, M.D., Jose R Florida ESC Inc Larkin Community Hospital Suarez, M.D., Manuel Goodrich, R.N., Grace Star One Staffing, Inc.
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
12/3/2004

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$150,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$16,303

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$5,547

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

Unknown.The cause of death for this patient is still undetermined.

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Does Dr. ANGEL O VENTO, MD have any medical malpractice cases, lawsuits, or complaints?

Dr. ANGEL O VENTO, MD has at least 1 medical malpractice case(s), lawsuit(s), or complaint(s).