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Yacoub v. Lehigh Valley Medical Associates, P.C.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided August 1, 2002PublishedCited by 97 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtOrie Melvin, J.

¶ 1 Appellant, Rima Yacoub, Administra-trix of the estate of her husband, Bashar Yacoub, appeals from the July 19, 2000, judgment entered in favor of Appellees, Margaret S. Tretter, D.O., James T. McNelis, D.O., Lehigh Valley Medical Associates, P.C., Allen Neurosurgical Association, Inc., Zev Elias, M.D. and Lehigh Valley Hospital, in this medical malpractice action. For the following reasons we affirm.

¶ 2 The facts and procedural background of this matter may be summarized as follows. In October of 1994, Bashar Yacoub began experiencing terrible headaches and dizziness. After an initial…

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