Dr. DOMINICK J BURO, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Add Your Comments

Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. DOMINICK J BURO, MD

1000 36th Street

Vero Beach, FL

32961

Indian River

Court Case # 20071844 CA 17

Indemnity Paid: $500,000.00

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Department File Number :	M200954061
Claim Number :	2-07-0031B
Date Submitted :	6/24/2009

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
FLORIDA HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS INSURANCE EXCHANGE				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
20-0143902
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Linda			Collins
Street Address
4655 Salisbury Road, Ste. 110
City				State	Zip
Jacksonville				FL	32256
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(904) 296 - 2887	214	(904) 296 - 1245	lollins@fldic.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Dominick		J	Buro
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		1000 36th Street
City		State	Zip Code	County
Vero Beach		FL	32961	Indian River
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
2-GL01000001		$500,000		$1,500,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Osteopathic Physician
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
OS7615		Emergency Medicine - Including Major Surgery

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

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

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Emergency Room
Name of Institution		Code
INDIAN RIVER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL		100105
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Radiology, Emergency Room
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
3/23/2007		4/26/2007

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Complaints of neck and back pain following fall at home.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
No procedure performed.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
Alleged failure to evaluate, diagnose and treata fracture of the cervical spine.
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Broken neck.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Minor - Loss of fingers, loss or damage to organs.Includes non-disabling injuries.

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
12/21/2007			20071844 CA 17
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Indian River			6/22/2009
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Damiani, Brad
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
4/6/2009

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$500,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$120,629

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

Deductible

Injured Person's Total Economic Loss

	Incurred to Date	Anticipated
Medical Expense	$0	$0
Wage Loss	$0	$0
Other Expenses	$0	$0

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

Circumstances of this case have been discussed with the Insured and Risk Management was notified.Risk Management has discussed the case with the Insured.

Updates

No updates found.

This page is not displaying certain sensitive information.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. DOMINICK J BURO, MD have any medical malpractice cases, lawsuits, or complaints?

Dr. DOMINICK J BURO, MD has at least 1 medical malpractice case(s), lawsuit(s), or complaint(s).