Dr. MARK LAMET, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. MARK LAMET, MD

1150 North 35th Avenue, Suite 445

Indemnity Paid: $250,000.00

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
PHYSICIANS PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC.				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
33-1010508
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Jack			Heda
Street Address
1851 NW 125 Avenue, Suite 339
City				State	Zip
Pembroke Pines				FL	33028
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(954) 985 - 1165		(954) 212 - 0178	PPLRRG@bellsouth.net

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Mark			Lamet
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		1150 North 35th Avenue, Suite 445
City		State	Zip Code	County
Hollywood		FL	33021	Broward
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
101167		$250,000		$750,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME37518		Gastroenterology - No Surgery

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

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

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Hospital Inpatient Facility
Name of Institution		Code
MEMORIAL HOSPITAL PEMBROKE		100230
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Patients' Room
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
8/9/2002		10/15/2003

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Mrs. Choy was admitted to the Hospital for absominal pain status post laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Dr. Lamet performed a endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatograpy to rule out common duct bloackage.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
It's alleged Dr. Choy deviated from the acceptable standards of care by failing to properly provide follow-up care and treatment after the ERCP, failing to order x-rays and CT of the abdomen prior to the ERCP, failing to order on or before 8/9/02 a magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
*NR
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
It's alleged Dr. Choy deviated from the acceptable standards of care by failing to properly provide follow-up care and treatment after the ERCP, failing to order x-rays and CT of the abdomen prior to the ERCP, failing to order on or before 8/9/02 a magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Grave - Quadraplegia, severe brain damage, lifelong care or fatal prognosis.

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
7/22/2004			04-11334
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Broward			3/1/2006
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim

Stage of Legal System at which Settlement was Reached or Award Made
During trial, but before court verdict.
Final Method of Claim Disposition
Settled by parties
Court Decision			Other
Other			Settled by Parties
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
3/1/2006

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

$82,219

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

$250,000

Deductible

Injured Person's Total Economic Loss

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

N/A

Updates

Date of Change:

6/19/2007 11:56:43 AM

Reason for Change:

This claim was updated today to input the economic and non-economic loss.

Field Changed	Former Value	New Value
Incurred Expense Mdeical	0	150000
Amount of Loss Adjustment Expense Paid to Defense Counsel	0	82219
Injured Person Total Non-Economic Loss	0	250000

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

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