Fisher v. Gala

ELLINGTON, Presiding Judge.

Dorian Fisher filed this medical malpractice action in the Superior Court of Fulton County against Vishal Gala, M.D., Regis Haid, M.D., and Atlanta Brain and Spine Care, PC. (collectively, “the neurosurgeons”).1 The neurosurgeons moved to dismiss the complaint, averring that the physician who gave the affidavit submitted with Fisher’s complaint was not competent to testify regarding the neurosurgical care at issue and, therefore, that the affidavit was defective under OCGA § 9-11-9.1. Fisher filed an amended complaint along with the affidavit of a board-certified…