Dabros v. Wang

Plaintiff Dawn Marie Dabros, by her mother, Cheryl Dabros (Cheryl), brought this medical malpractice action against defendant S.Y. Wang, M.D., for allegedly misdiagnosing and negligently treating a condition called capillary hemangioma on her left leg. A jury found for defendant; plaintiff appeals from that verdict.

PLAINTIFF’S SURGERY

Plaintiff was born on April 16, 1974, and a few days later, Cheryl noticed what she characterized as a small bruise on the side of the infant’s left leg near her knee. She testified that it looked “like someone had hit her just a little” and that there was “no…