Dr. BRUCE D WOLOSKY, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. BRUCE D WOLOSKY, MD

8534 SW Hwy. 200

Indemnity Paid: $100,000.00

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
PODIATRY INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
58-1403235
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Karen			Kessler
Street Address
3000 Meridian Blvd., Suite 400
City				State	Zip
Franklin				TN	37067
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(615) 371 - 8776	2249		kkessler@picagroup.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Bruce		D	Wolosky
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		8534 SW Hwy. 200
City		State	Zip Code	County
Ocala		FL	34481	Marion
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
1PD0010737		$250,000		$750,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Podiatric Physician
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
PO2270

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

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

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Other Location		Home
Name of Institution		Code

Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury

Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
3/11/2011		1/18/2013

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Bilateral neuromas, 2nd and 3rd interspaces
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Excision of neuromas, 2nd and 3rd interspaces of left foot
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
*NR
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Patient with long-standing RSD was first evaluated by insured on 11-05-10 and diagnosed with neuromas of the 2nd and 3rd interspaces.Over the course of the next several months, patient was seen by insured primarily at the home of the patient but occasionally in the office as well.Treatment consisted of multiple types of injections into the 2nd and 3rd interspaces bilaterally.Surgery was subsequently performed by insured on 03-11-11 to remove the neuromas from the left foot.Patient continued to experience pain and problems with his RSD, and insured continued to administer injections to the 2nd and 3rd interspaces.A pneumatic pump was recommended for his chronic edema.The last visit with insured was on 08-03-11.Patient claims his RSD spread to other extremities after his surgical intervention, and alleges insured performed the surgery in patient¿s home under unsterile conditions and without written consent.
Severity Of Injury
Temporary: Minor - Infections, misset fracture, fall in hospital. Recovery delayed.

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
9/9/2013			2013-CA-002761-A
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Marion			12/18/2013
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
12/5/2013

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$100,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$16,088

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$4,547

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

None - Specialty code #80993

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

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