Legal Opinion
Debra R. Sorrells v. Karen Reid-Renner, M.D.
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided January 15, 2016No. 53A01-1506-CT-534PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CRONE, Judge.
Case Summary
[1] Debra R. Sorrells filed a medical malpractice complaint against Karen Reid-Renner, M.D. (“Dr. Reid-Renner”), alleging that Dr. Reid-rRenner failed to communicate to her the results of a blood test which were indicative of her early-stage leukemia. Sorrells claimed that this resulted in a delay in diagnosis which, in turn, caused her injury and damages. Sorrells submitted her claim to a medical review panel as required by Indiana law. The panel opined that Dr. Reid-Renner indeed breached the applicable standard of care, However, the panel also opined that such…
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