Nagib v. St. Therese Hospital, Inc.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Circuit Court of Lake County, Illinois, rendered in favor of St. Therese Hospital, Inc., the defendant, and against Ahmed M. Nagib, M.D., the plaintiff, on the complaint he had filed to invalidate his dismissal from the hospital’s active medical staff.

Dr. Nagib contends that his dismissal was invalid because he was not allowed an appeal to the full medical staff as required by the hospital’s bylaws; he was not afforded rudimentary due process, in being denied an appeal and in being judged by a biased hearing committee; and there was no finding of the…