Dr. GHYEATH AYOUBI, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. GHYEATH AYOUBI, MD

7364 Stone Rock Circle Ste B

Indemnity Paid: $195,000.00

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
PHYSICIANS INSURANCE COMPANY				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
13-4235490
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	John		D	King
Street Address
901 south mopac Blvd V ste 400
City				State	Zip
Austin				TX	78746
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(512) 425 - 5940		(512) 328 - 8067	john-king@tmlt.org

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Ghyeath			Ayoubi
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		7364 Stone Rock Circle Ste B
City		State	Zip Code	County
Orlando		FL	32819	Orange
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
133182		$250,000		$750,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME67320		Family Physicians or General Practitioners - No Surgery

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

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

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Physician's Office
Name of Institution		Code
FLORIDA HOSPITAL - EAST ORLANDO		100021
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Radiology, Emergency Room
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
2/27/2017		6/6/2018

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Decedent presented to reporting physician, who served as her PCP for her physical on February 22, 2017. Prior to her physical, physician ordered labs. The labs showed a very low WBC. Physician had patient repeat the WBC portion of the labs only to ensure the results were not in error
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Patient competed her repeat WBC on February 10th. The WBC results came back in the low-normal range.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
Five days after her physical, patient presented to an urgent care clinic with swelling of her right wrist and bruises on her body. She was referred immediately to the emergency room. Labs were ordered in the ED which showed critical high WBC. A STAT CT scan showed intracranial bleeding resulting in herniation of the brain. It was determined the patient suffered an irreversible brain damage and was pronounced brain dead on February 28th
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Death certificate concluded patient died from an intracranial hemorrhage from acute leukemia. It was alleged that reporting physician missed the signs and symptoms of AML, which later progressed into acute symptoms that led to bleeding in the brain. A wrongful death lawsuit was filed by the statutory survivors of the patient and the Estate.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Death.

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
8/15/2019			2019-CA-10099
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Orange			3/19/2020
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
3/17/2020

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$195,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$5,113

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$7,524

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

$185,000

Deductible

Injured Person's Total Economic Loss

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

None.

Does Dr. GHYEATH AYOUBI, MD have any medical malpractice cases, lawsuits, or complaints?

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

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