EZEKWO v. AMERICAN BD. OF INTERNAL MEDICINE

No. 95 Civ. 10625(RO).

18 F.Supp.2d 271 (1998)

Ifeoma EZEKWO, M.D., Plaintiff, v. AMERICAN BOARD OF INTERNAL MEDICINE, Montefiore Medical Center, Empire Blue Cross and Blue Shield, and the Bronx Health Plan, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

May 12, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter Barthold, New York City, for Plaintiff.

Marvin R. Lange, New York City, for Defendant American Board of Internal Medicine.

Garfunkel, Wild & Travis, P.C., Great Neck, NY, Leonard M. Rosenberg, for Defendant Bronx Health Plan.

Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, New York City, Debra J. Pearlstein, Jonathan Bloom, for Defendant Empire Blue Cross and Blue Shield.

Epstein Becker & Green, P.C., New York City, William G. Kopit, for Defendant Montefiore Medical Center.


OPINION AND ORDER

OWEN, District Judge.

Plaintiff, Dr. Ifeoma Ezekwo, is a physician licensed in New York State to practice both internal medicine and opthamology. She maintains a practice at 2685 Grand Concourse in Bronx, New York, and had admitting privileges at various hospitals.1 Regardless of these credentials, however, Dr. Ezekwo did not receive board certification in internal medicine until August 1997, after having...

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