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TORRES v. SHARAN

6185 310119/10.

160 A.D.3d 425 (2018)

73 N.Y.S.3d 58

2018 NY Slip Op 02308

Jose Torres, Appellant, v. Alok Sharan, M.D., et al., Respondents.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.

Decided April 3, 2018.

Plaintiff claims that defendant Alok Sharan, M.D., departed from accepted medical practice in performing cervical spine surgery on him after failing to properly read the pre-operative imaging studies, which would have revealed a Zenker's Diverticulum (ZD) on his spine, and that, after the surgery, the ZD caused him to experience severe dysphagia (difficulty swallowing), among other symptoms, necessitating surgical repair. Plaintiff...

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