Lasoya v. Sunay

Pope, Judge.

Plaintiff Lasoya appeals from the trial court’s order granting defendant Sunay’s motion for summary judgment on plaintiff’s medical malpractice claim.

The record shows that plaintiff had been experiencing a variety of gynecological problems for several months after the birth of her daughter. Plaintiff was treated for these problems by Dr. Pezzin, a general practitioner. However, plaintiff’s problems persisted and a pelvic ultrasound was performed which revealed a mass in plaintiff’s pelvic region. Defendant, a surgeon, performed an exploratory operation on plaintiff on September…