Legal Opinion
Gianquitti v. Atwood Medical Associates, Ltd.
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Decided July 1, 2009No. 2006-99-AppealPublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Justice FLAHERTY,
for the Court.
On the Christmas weekend of 2000, James A. Warshaw, M.D. (Dr. Warshaw) was the on-call attending physician for the defendant, Atwood Medical Associates, Ltd. (Atwood), a medical group serving about 5,000 patients, including the plaintiff, Kenneth J. Gianquitti. Atwood had become involved in Gianquitti’s care in August 2000 for the treatment of a deep-vein thrombosis, or blood clot, that had developed in his left leg after surgery. On December 22, 2000, Dr. Warshaw admitted Gianquitti to Roger Williams Medical Center (Roger Williams) and ordered that he…
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