MAKSAD v. KASKEL

No. 4D01-3290.

832 So.2d 788 (2002)

Ali MAKSAD and Ann Knowles Maksad, Appellants, v. Stewart M. KASKEL, M.D., Stewart M. Kaskel, M.D., P.A., a Florida corporation, Joseph A. Colletta, M.D., Joseph A. Colletta, M.D., P.A., a Florida corporation, Neil M. Carpenter, M.D., and Tenet Health System Hospitals, Inc., d/b/a West Boca Medical Center, a foreign corporation, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied November 27, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip D. Parrish of Philip D. Parrish, P.A., Law Office of Orlando R. Ruiz and Law Office of Jugo & Murphy, Miami, for appellants.

Mark Hicks and Dinah Stein of Hicks, Anderson & Kneale, P.A., Miami, for appellees Stewart M. Kaskel, M.D. and Stewart M. Kaskel, M.D., P.A.

Michael K. Mittelmark and Marc T. Millian of Michaud, Buschmann, Mittelmark, Millian, Blitz & Warren, P.A., Boca Raton, for appellees Joseph A. Colletta, M.D. and Joseph A. Colletta, M.D., P.A.

Louise H. McMurray and Michael A. Petruccelli of McIntosh, Sawran, Peltz & Cartaya, Miami, for appellee West Boca Medical Center.


WARNER, J.

Appellant, Dr. Ali Maksad, raises various claims of error in the conduct of this medical malpractice action in which the jury found no negligence on behalf of his medical providers. We affirm.

Appellant, a cardiovascular surgeon who was self-medicated all of his life, retired and chose a primary care physician, Dr. Kaskel. During his first visit in September 1995, Dr. Kaskel noted signs suggesting a diagnosis...

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