Dr. FERNANDO VILLACIAN, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. FERNANDO VILLACIAN, MD

7171 SW 62ND AVE STE 301

Indemnity Paid: $60,000.00

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
FRONTIER INSURANCE COMPANY				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
13-2559805
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	nina			gorton
Street Address
195 lake louise marie road
City				State	Zip
rock hill				NY	12775
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(845) 796 - 2100	5062	(845) 807 - 4985	ngorton@ftr.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	FERNANDO			VILLACIAN
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		7171 SW 62ND AVE STE 301
City		State	Zip Code	County
SOUTH MIAMI		FL	33143	Dade
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
CM7001836		$1,000,000		$3,000,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME35668		Internal Medicine - Minor Surgery

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

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

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Hospital Inpatient Facility
Name of Institution		Code
CEDARS MEDICAL CENTER		100009
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Operating Suite
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
1/5/1996		5/13/1997

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
DIAGNOSED WITH INFILTRATING ADENOCARCINOMA OF THE COLON. ADMITTED TO HOSPITAL FOR EXPLORATORY LAPAROTOMY AND POSSIBLE SIGMOID SUBTOTAL COLONECTOMY. CARDIAC CLEARANCE REQUESTED.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION-ANGIOPLASTY.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
ALLEGED THAT PATIENT SHOULD HAVE BEEN REFERRED FOR CORONARY BY-PASS SURGERY INSTEAD OF ANGIOPLASTY
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
DURING ANGIOPLASTY, THERE WAS A SUDDEN CLOSURE OF THE LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING ARTERY RESULTING IN CARDIOGENIC SHOCK AND ULTIMATELY DEATH.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Death.

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
9/21/1998			98-07048-CA 10
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Dade			4/26/2005
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
Judgment for the plaintiff.
Arbitration
Award for plaintiff.
Date of Payment
4/29/2005

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$60,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$67,695

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$19,050

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

the insured has consulted with defense counsel, medical experts and claims personnel regarding this matter

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Dr. FERNANDO VILLACIAN, MD has at least 1 medical malpractice case(s), lawsuit(s), or complaint(s).