Gerber v. Juneau Bartlett Memorial Hospital

OPINION

FABE, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

Mark Gerber brought a medical malpractice claim against Juneau Bartlett Memorial Hospital for injuries to his sciatic nerve allegedly resulting from an improper injection. Without interviewing Gerber, an expert advisory panel determined that Gerber had received proper care. Relying upon the panel's uncontradicted findings, the superior court granted summary judgment. Because the panel was not required to interview Gerber, and because Gerber did not submit any admissible evidence rebutting the panel's finding of proper care, we affirm the superior court's…