Dr. GEORGE KHORIATY, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

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Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. GEORGE KHORIATY, MD

951 N.W. 13th Street. Suite 1C

Boca Raton, FL

33486

Palm Beach

Court Case # 502008CA002132XXXXmb

Indemnity Paid: $25,000.00

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Department File Number :	M200952923
Claim Number :	FL-BRG-01
Date Submitted :	3/12/2009

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
APPLIED MEDICO-LEGAL SOLUTIONS RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC.				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
81-0603029
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Barbara			Faulkner
Street Address
9229 LBJ Freeway
City				State	Zip
Dallas				TX	75234
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(972) 739 - 3715		(972) 739 - 2631	bfaulkner@med-edge.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	GEORGE			KHORIATY
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		951 N.W. 13th Street. Suite 1C
City		State	Zip Code	County
Boca Raton		FL	33486	Palm Beach
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
I-104466		$250,000		$750,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME82636		Radiology - Diagnostic - No Surgery

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

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

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Patient's Home
Name of Institution		Code
BOCA RATON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL		100168
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Radiology, Emergency Room
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
2/21/2006		6/6/2007

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
C6 - C7 Subluxation resulting in hospital admission and surgery.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Patient presented to ED after falling off a roof.Was triaged for external injuries and seen by orthopedist for hand pain.Was sent to radiology for CT of brain & cervical spine x-ray.No fracture was seen and patient was discharged later that day.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
Patient presented again to the ED with continued pain in his neck.CT scan of cervical spine revealed C6-C7 subluxation.Was subsequently admitted to hospital for treatment and surgery.
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Patient feel approx. 20 ft. off a roof.Complaining of injuries to his head, neck and left hand.
Severity Of Injury
Temporary: Minor - Infections, misset fracture, fall in hospital. Recovery delayed.

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
1/23/2008			502008CA002132XXXXmb
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Palm Beach			3/11/2009
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Leeman, MD, David Krebsbach MD, Michael Lavoie MD, Stephane Boca Raton Community Hospital Boca Radiology Group, PA Boca Raton Orthopedic Group, Inc. Florida Orthopedic Assoc.
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
2/23/2009

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$25,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$76,734

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

To review set procedures

Updates

No updates found.

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Court Case #

Indemnity Paid: $0.00

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Department File Number :	M201886795
Claim Number :	FL-BRG-28k
Date Submitted :	10/22/2018

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
APPLIED MEDICO-LEGAL SOLUTIONS RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC.				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
81-0603029
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Julie			Moore
Street Address
101 E. Park Blvd.
City				State	Zip
Plano				TX	75074
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(866) 520 - 6896			jmontague@bpmp.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	George			Khoriaty
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		951 13th Street, Suite 1C
City		State	Zip Code	County
Boca Raton		FL	33486	Palm Beach
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
G-AMS-116792		$250,000		$750,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME82636		Radiology - Diagnostic - No Surgery

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

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

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Hospital Inpatient Facility
Name of Institution		Code
BOCA RATON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL		100168
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Radiology, Emergency Room
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
5/15/2017		5/11/2018

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Gastric perforation during insertion of PEG tube.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Fluoroscopic guided replacement of dislodged PEG tube.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
Perforation of the bowel.
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Plaintiff alleged this Insured Physician improperly performed the procedure causing a perforation of the bowel. Due to the patient's poor health the family decided not to repair the perforation and consulted hospice. The patient expired several days later.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Death.

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
			*NR
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
*NR			9/18/2018
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim

Stage of Legal System at which Settlement was Reached or Award Made
Within the pre-suit period as set forth in 766.106 (more than 90 days before suit is filed).
Final Method of Claim Disposition
Dropped before Action Filed
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?

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$7,390

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

Recheck tube placement following insertion of PEG tube.

Updates

No updates found.

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

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