Dr. GEORGE M WHITE, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

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Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. GEORGE M WHITE, MD

825 N GARLAND AVE STE 300

ORLANDO, FL

32801

Orange

Court Case #

Indemnity Paid: $250,000.00

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Department File Number :	M201574433
Claim Number :	322372
Date Submitted :	4/30/2015

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
DOCTORS COMPANY, AN INTERINSURANCE EXCHANGE (THE)				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
95-3014772
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Tiffany		D	Taylor
Street Address
13450 West Sunrise Blvd
City				State	Zip
Sunrise				FL	33323
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(877) 320 - 0748			TTaylor@thedoctors.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	George		M	White
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		801 N. Orange Avenue, Suite 600
City		State	Zip Code	County
Orlando		FL	32801	Orange
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
0070500		$500,000		$1,500,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME48920		Surgery - Hand

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	Orange
City			State	Zip Code

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Hospital Inpatient Facility
Name of Institution		Code
N/A		000000
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Operating Suite
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
2/10/2011		9/9/2014

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
The patient underwent a wide excision of the left wrist. He subsequently had a recurrence of squamous cell carcinoma.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
The patient underwent a wide excision of the left wrist performed by the insured.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
*NR
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Alleged failure to get clear margins during excision of lesion resulting in recurrence of the cancer.
Severity Of Injury
Temporary: Major - Burns, surgical material left, drug side effect, brain damage. Recovery delayed.

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			4/16/2015
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
3/31/2015

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$250,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$40,646

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

$250,000

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

Unknown

Updates

No updates found.

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

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Court Case # 03CA6221

Indemnity Paid: $250.00

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Department File Number :	M200851660
Claim Number :	269819-1
Date Submitted :	1/9/2009

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
MEDICAL PROTECTIVE COMPANY (THE)				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
35-0506406
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Mary			Osborn
Street Address
5814 Reed Rd
City				State	Zip
Fort Wayne				IN	46835
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(800) 463 - 3776	6604	(260) 486 - 0785	Mary.Osborn@medpro.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	GEORGE		M	WHITE
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		825 N GARLAND AVE STE 300
City		State	Zip Code	County
ORLANDO		FL	32801	Orange
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
618251		$500,000		$1,500,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME48920		Surgery - Hand

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

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

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Hospital Outpatient Facility
Name of Institution		Code
WINTER PARK PAVILION		110026
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Operating Suite
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
7/23/2002		7/31/2003

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
SHOULDER PROBLEM
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
SURGERY
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
IMPROPER TREATMENT
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
PAIN & SUFFERING
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
7/23/2003			03CA6221
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Orange			11/24/2008
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
ORLANDO HAND SURGERY ASSOC GEORGE WHITE MD PA
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
Other			PAYMENT TO EX-WIFE WHO WANTED OUT OF CASE
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
12/3/2007

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$250

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

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

n/a

Updates

Date of Change:

1/9/2009 2:07:39 PM

Reason for Change:

UPDATING ALE ON THIS CASE

Field Changed	Former Value	New Value
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid	0	86668
Amount of Loss Adjustment Expense Paid to Defense Counsel	0	114898

Date of Change:

1/9/2009 2:17:54 PM

Reason for Change:

ALE IS NOT BEING REPORTED ON THIS PART OF THE CASE. IT WILL BE REPORTED ON 269819-2.

Field Changed	Former Value	New Value
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid	86668	0
Amount of Loss Adjustment Expense Paid to Defense Counsel	114898	0

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