Velez v. Daar

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Sheila AbdusSalaam, J.), entered July 26, 2006, which granted plaintiffs motion for an order protecting from disclosure all treatment notes, session transcripts or other recordings of plaintiffs psychotherapy rendered by Dr. Velma Stade, and denied defendant’s cross motion to compel such disclosure, unanimously reversed, on the law, without costs or disbursements, plaintiffs motion denied and defendant’s cross motion granted.

In this medical malpractice action against his physician for *165failure to diagnose thyroid cancer, plaintiff, as part of his damage…