Whyde v. Czarkowski

OPINION

SHARPNACK, Chief Judge.

Jacqueline Whyde appeals the trial court's grant of summary judgment in favor of defendant-appellee, Dr. Robert Czarkowski, on her claim for medical malpractice. The sole issue for our review is whether the trial court erred in granting the motion for summary judgment. We reverse and remand.

On December 22, 1989, Jacqueline Whyde sustained a work related injury to her right shoulder, which was later diagnosed as a rotator cuff tear. On January 25, 1990, the worker's compensation carrier sent Whyde to Dr. Raymond DeLorenzi. Subsequently, De-Lorenzi performed…