Gauthreaux v. Frank

JiCIACCIO, Judge.

Plaintiff, Lee Tometich Gauthreaux, appeals from a trial court judgment rendered in accordance with the jury’s verdict in this medical malpractice action. We affirm.

In her original, first and second supplemental petitions plaintiff alleges that on June 19, 1990 she went to the emergency room at Southern Baptist Hospital with complications of throat constriction and shortness of breath and was admitted under the care of Dr. Herbert Mayer, an internist and gastroente-rologist. Under Dr. Mayer’s care, plaintiff remained hospitalized for several days, underwent several diagnostic…