Williams-Simmons v. Golden

Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Dominic R. Massaro, J.), entered on or about August 3, 2009, which denied the motion by defendants Ralph Lichtenstein and University Diagnostic Imaging for summary judgment dismissing the complaint as against them, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Although not a radiologist, plaintiffs’ medical expert, an internist and medical oncologist, was qualified to opine as to the propriety of defendants’ care of plaintiff Sylvia Williams-Simmons (see Matott v Ward, 48 NY2d 455, 459 [1979]; Joswick v Lenox Hill Hosp., 161 AD2d 352, 354-355 [1990]). While the…