Manion v. N.P.W. Medical Center of N.E. Pennsylvania, Inc.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

NEALON, Chief Judge.

By way of a brief factual introduction, plaintiff, Robert D. Manion, was injured in a fall in July 1984 and was transported to defendant N.P.W. Medical Center for emergency medical assistance. X-rays were taken by hospital personnel and were interpreted by a radiologist, defendant S. David Weisbaum, M.D. Plaintiff was treated by defendant A.F. D’Anca, M.D., for fractures of the left clavicle and scapula and was thereafter released.

Approximately two weeks later, plaintiff, upon the advice of his family physician, was admitted into Mercy Hospital, Wilkes…