Gyani v. Great Neck Medical Group

OPINION OF THE COURT

Arthur M. Diamond, J.

Plaintiffs have moved in limine for a court order directing the defendant treating physician, Dr. Nilaya Bhawsar, D.O., to appear and testify on plaintiffs’ direct case, or be precluded from testifying on his own case. Both parties have submitted memoranda of law as requested by the court.

Dr. Bhawsar was the treating physician resident who treated plaintiff in the emergency room at North Shore University Hospital-Manhasset (hereinafter referred to as NSUH) on the date of the alleged medical malpractice, and is also a named party defendant in this case.…