WIENK-EVANS v. NORTH SHORE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AT GLEN COVE


269 A.D.2d 443 (2000)

702 N.Y.S.2d 917

KERRI A. WIENK-EVANS, Respondent, v. NORTH SHORE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AT GLEN COVE et al., Defendants, and THARAKARAM RAVISHANKAR, Appellant.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

Decided February 14, 2000.


Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

An issue of fact exists as to whether the appellant, who was initially used by the plaintiff's treating physicians as a consulting physician, undertook to treat the plaintiff, thereby creating a physician-patient relationship (see, Bienz v Central Suffolk Hosp., 163 A.D.2d 269). Furthermore, assuming the existence of a physician-patient relationship, there are issues of fact...

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