Legal Opinion
Burrowes v. Northside Hospital
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided November 10, 2008No. A08A1826PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHNSON, Presiding Judge.
Dr. Celio O. Burrowes, a bariatric surgeon, challenges Northside Hospital’s peer review decision to suspend and revoke his medical staff privileges. The facts are not in dispute. Following the summary suspension of some of Burrowes’ privileges in October 2003 and the summary suspension and recommendation for termination of all of his clinical privileges in January 2004, Burrowes sought and was given a hearing before Northside Hospital’s Fair Hearing Commit tee. The Fair Hearing Committee held its hearing over 11 sessions, during which it reviewed extensive documents…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Taylor v. Kennestone Hospital, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2004
- UNIVERSITY HEALTH SERVICES, INC. v. LongSupreme Court of Georgia · 2002
- Patton v. St. Francis HospitalCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003
3Cited by3 opinions
- Cancel v. Med. Ctr. of Cent. Ga., Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2018
- Angel Cancel v. the Medical Center of Central Georgia, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2018
- Kolb v. Northside HospitalCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2017