Lormel v. Macura
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
On August 2, 2001, Lorraine Lormel (hereinafter the injured plaintiff), underwent gastric bypass surgery at the facility of the defendant Staten Island University Hospital (hereinafter SIUH). The surgery was performed, in part, by the injured plaintiffs private attending physician, the defendant Jerzy Macura. Two days later, on August 4, 2001, when the injured plaintiff complained of symptoms suggestive of an internal leak from a suture, Dr. Yaakov N. Applbaum ordered a gastrografin X ray study to determine whether there was an internal leak. Dr. Carolyn Raia, a radiologist, read the X ray…
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