Heneberry v. Pharoan

This appeal arises from a medical malpractice case in which the circuit court granted appellee, Bashar Pharoan’s (“Dr. Pharoan”) motion to dismiss one count of appellants’, Valerie Heneberry, et al. (“Heneberry”), 1 complaint. Heneberry alleges that Dr. Pharoan, in performing an appendectomy for acute appendicitis, failed to completely remove her appendix in contravention of his agreement to perform an appendectomy. Heneberry claims that this failure caused her severe pain and resulted in her having to undergo an additional surgical procedure to remove the remaining appendiceal stump. The…