Bluitt v. Wake Forest Univ. Baptist Med. Ctr.

ARROWOOD, Judge.

*2 Angela Meshell Bluitt ("plaintiff") appeals from an order granting Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Wake Forest University, North Carolina Baptist Hospital, and Evan Rubery, MD's ("defendants") motion to dismiss for failure to comply with Rule 9(j) of the North Carolina Rules of Civil Procedure. For the reasons stated herein, we affirm the order of the trial court.

*479 I. Background

On 31 January 2017, plaintiff filed a complaint for medical negligence against defendants, relying on the theory of res ipsa loquitur . The complaint alleged as follows. On or about 31…