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STRANGE v. SHROFF

No. 37,353-CA.

850 So.2d 1077 (2003)

Juanita June STRANGE and James Strange, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Pankaj SHROFF, M.D., Russell O. Cummings, Jr., M.D.; Russell O. Cummings, Jr., M.D., A Professional Medical Corporation; Hospital Service District No. 1 of Caldwell Parish d/b/a Citizens Medical Center, Defendants-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

July 16, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rodney G. Cater, David J. Foshee, New Orleans, for Appellants.

Donald J. Anzelmo, Monroe, for Appellee.

Before BROWN, STEWART and CARAWAY, JJ.

CARAWAY, J.

This medical malpractice action stems from a patient's untimely discharge from the hospital following surgery. The patient's primary doctor and internist, who admitted her to the hospital, did not directly consult with the surgeon concerning the propriety of the patient's discharge. Within a few hours after the discharge, due to complications from the surgery, the patient was hospitalized again with life-threatening conditions requiring an emergency second...

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