"Whoops, my bad."

Sep 26, 2024
3:04:02pm

Still Open All-American

"Whoops, my bad."

Florida surgeon accused of fatally removing man’s liver instead of spleen has license suspended

The surgeon accused of removing the wrong organ during a surgery that left an Alabama man dead has now had his medical license suspended by the Florida Department of Health.

https://www.foxnews.com/us/florida-surgeon-accused-fatally-removing-mans-liver-instead-spleen-has-license-suspended

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"Whoops, my bad."

Still Open All-American

3:04pm

What the crap? How in the world could this happen?

Ungoy

3:09pm

I think the doctor was just grossly unqualified to perform the surgery.

OPINIONS

3:15pm

RE: I think the doctor was just grossly unqualified to perform the surgery.

OrsoNero

4:35pm

Sounds like the Dr Dearh/Duntch case

fattycoug

5:06pm

He wasn't the only one involved. And no one else noticed? Malpractice legals

rmsenior

3:17pm

It is really hard to tell the difference between the liver and spleen. Think

Uno Doctoro

3:32pm

Doc to the family:

Skeptical Optimist

3:34pm

There's a pretty interesting book called "The Checklist Manifesto" that

Tricky

3:34pm

I don't know if "Make sure there a competent surgeon performs the procedure" is

Tricky

3:36pm

The Japanese use something called "Point and Call"

Skeptical Optimist

3:41pm

Great book

Reasonable1

4:24pm

Left, right… it’s an easy mistake.

El Fuego

3:34pm

Medical errors - #3 cause of death in the US

AZ Coug

3:50pm

Florida man. Florida, man.

Ironhide

3:57pm

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