Dr. BIJOY K JOHN, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. BIJOY K JOHN, MD

13708 Red Rock Place

Indemnity Paid: $250,000.00

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
DOCTORS COMPANY, AN INTERINSURANCE EXCHANGE (THE)				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
95-3014772
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Kelly			Andrews
Street Address
12724 Gran Bay Parkway W., Suite 400
City				State	Zip
Jacksonville				FL	32258
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(904) 360 - 3038			kandrews@thedoctors.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Bijoy		K	John
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		13708 Red Rock Place
City		State	Zip Code	County
Bradenton		FL	34202	Manatee
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
0753385		$250,000		$750,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME54922		Hospitalists

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

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

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Hospital Inpatient Facility
Name of Institution		Code
LAKEWOOD RANCH MEDICAL CENTER		23960046
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Patients' Room
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
7/19/2012		7/29/2014

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
63 year old married male seen in ER for complaints of facial droop, aphasia, weakness & hypertension. Assigned to member as attending and to see following day. Initial imaging reports and neurology consult not diagnostic of basilar artery obstruction or impendng massive stroke.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
History and physical examination; review of systems, reports and consults which did not identify basilar artery obstruction.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
Alleged misinterpretations, failing to identify and report basilar artery obstruction by co-defendant radiologist and relied upon by member.
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Significant basilar artery obstruction & distal infarcts resulting in locked-in syndrome & requiring life long care.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Grave - Quadraplegia, severe brain damage, lifelong care or fatal prognosis.

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
2/16/2015			41 201550 CA000438A
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Manatee			7/16/2015
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

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

$8,708

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$8,026

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

Insurance company staff consulted with insured to discuss preventative measures. Patient Safety referral is made if appropriate.

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