PFANNENSTEIN v. SURREY

DOCKET NO. A-3005-21.

291 A.3d 302 (2023)

475 N.J. Super. 83

Janan PFANNENSTEIN, Administrator of the Estate of John Pfannenstein and Janan Pfannenstein, individually, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Christine SURREY, D.O. and Bhavikaben Babaria, M.D., Defendants-Appellants, and Powerback Rehabilitation, i/j/s/a, Defendant.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided March 7, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark A. Petraske , Princeton, argued the cause for appellants (Dughi, Hewit & Domalewski, attorneys; Mark A. Petraske, of counsel; Ryan A. Notarangelo , on the briefs).

Gary D. Ginsberg , Cherry Hill, argued the cause for respondent (Ginsberg & O'Connor, PC, attorneys; Gary D. Ginsberg, on the brief).

Before Judges Messano, Rose and Paganelli.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

At issue in this medical negligence matter is the kind-for-kind specialty requirement embodied in the New Jersey Medical Care Access and Responsibility and Patients First Act (PFA), N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-37 to -42. This appeal requires us to determine whether the affidavit of merit (AOM) of...

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