LO v. PROVENA COVENANT MEDICAL CENTER

No. 4-04-0362.

826 N.E.2d 592 (2005)

356 Ill. App.3d 538

292 Ill.Dec. 451

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

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

Decided March 28, 2005.

Rehearing Denied May 4, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

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


Justice APPLETON delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Adolf Lo, M.D., sued defendant, Provena Covenant Medical Center, for breach of contract. He alleged defendant had violated the medical-staff bylaws (bylaws) by restricting his clinical privileges without granting him a hearing.

Soon after the filing of the complaint, defendant took a more severe corrective action, summarily suspending plaintiff's clinical privilege to perform open-heart surgery...

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