Dr. DOUGLAS BOWLING, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. DOUGLAS BOWLING, MD

PO BOX 9010

Indemnity Paid: $0.00

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
Martin Memorial Medical Center, Inc.				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
59-063787		4102
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Maureen			Williams
Street Address
P.O. Box 9010
City				State	Zip
Stuart				FL	34995
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(772) 288 - 5899			maureen.williams@martinhealth.org

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Douglas			Bowling
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Self-Insurer		PO BOX 9010
City		State	Zip Code	County
Stuart		FL	34995	Martin
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
Trust-2012HPL		$5,000,000		*NR
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME68504		Pediatrics - No Surgery

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

Street Address			Gender	County where Injury Occurred
			M	St. Lucie
City			State	Zip Code

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Physician's Office
Name of Institution		Code
N/A		000000
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Other		Physician Office
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
9/23/2010		7/17/2012

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Beta Ketothiolase Deficiency (BKD) and Charcot Marie Tooth disease
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Patient born with genetic disorder/inborn error of metabolism which went undetected until age 4.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
Plaintiff claims expanded newborn screening should have been recommended at birth which would have resulted in earlier diagnosis of BKD.
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Patient sustained brain damage due to underlying genetic disorder (BKD).
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Grave - Quadraplegia, severe brain damage, lifelong care or fatal prognosis.

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
5/8/2013			2013CA007461
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Palm Beach			8/31/2016
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
St. Mary's Medical Center Tenet Healthcare Corp Children's Healthcare Associates, PA Jones, MD, Janis
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
Disposed of by Court
Court Decision			Other
Summary judgment for the defendant.
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$146,000

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

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

Care was appropriate.

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

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