Dr. KATAYOON BEHSHID, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. KATAYOON BEHSHID, MD

5247 SW 149th Ave

Indemnity Paid: $0.00

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	Katayoon			Behshid
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		5247 SW 149th Ave
City		State	Zip Code	County
Miramar		FL	33027	Broward
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
0070250		$1,000,000		$3,000,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME83718		Pathology - No Surgery

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 Outpatient Facility
Name of Institution		Code
BOCA RATON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL		100168
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Other		Laboratory
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
12/30/2010		5/8/2014

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
This 68 year old female underwent diagnostic & laparoscopic bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy w/gross pathologic evaluation by another physician.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Pathology of the endometrial curettage was read by a physician employed at the time with the insd group as "adenomyoma." Another pathologist with the hospital concurred with the diagnosis. On 10/18/12, she underwent lap total hysterectomy w/morcellation of uterine fibroids.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
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Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Alleged misinterpretation of pathology specimens, resulting in a 22 month delay in the pathological diagnosis of a malignant mixed mullerian high grade uterine carcinoma in an unmarried 71 year old patient
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Major - Paraplegia, blindness, loss of two limbs, brain damage.

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
7/30/2014			2014CA009239
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Palm Beach			4/24/2015
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Bradley Douglas, M.D. Boca Raton OB-GYN Specialists, LLC Larry Hirschfield, M.D. Boca Pathology, Inc. Boca Raton Regional Hospital, Inc.
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
No Payment Made
Court Decision			Other
Other			Dismissed
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

$41,692

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

Unknown

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

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