LO v. PROVENA COVENANT MEDICAL CENTER

No. 4-03-0175.

796 N.E.2d 607 (2003)

342 Ill. App.3d 975

277 Ill.Dec. 521

Adolf LO, M.D., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. PROVENA COVENANT MEDICAL CENTER, a Corporation, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

Decided July 31, 2003.

As Modified Upon Denial of Rehearing September 19, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen R. Swofford, Nancy G. Lischer (argued), Peter G. Panno, Daniel P. Slayden, Hinshaw & Culbertson, Chicago, for Provena Covenant Medical Center.

Thomas J. Pliura (argued), LeRoy, Michael W. Rathsack, Chicago, for Adolf Lo, M.D.

Saul J. Morse, Robert John Kane, Illinois State Medical Society, Springfield, for Amicus Curiae, Illinois State Medical Society.


MODIFIED UPON DENIAL OF REHEARING

Justice APPLETON delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Adolf Lo, is a physician and a member of the medical staff of defendant, Provena Covenant Medical Center, a licensed hospital. Defendant summarily suspended plaintiff's clinical privilege to perform open-heart surgery, allegedly because an independent peer review had identified problems in his open-heart surgeries...

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