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ENG v. KLEIN

No. 54217-6-I.

110 P.3d 844 (2005)

Pon Kwock ENG, a widowed man and as Personal Representative of the Estate of Ping S. Eng, Appellant, v. Steven L. KLEIN, M.D. and Jane Doe Klein, husband and wife, individually and their marital community composed thereof; Gregory Moss, M.D. and Jane Doe Moss, husband and wife, individually and their marital community composed thereof; and Jane Does and John Does I-III, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

April 25, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry B. Platis, Platis Law Firm, Lynnwood, WA, for Appellant.

Tyna Ek, Merrick Hofstedt & Linsey, PS, Seattle, WA, for Respondents (Steven L. Klein, M.D. and Jane Doe Klein).

John C. Graffe, Johnson, Graffe, Keay, Moniz & Wick, LLP, Seattle, WA, for Respondents (Gregory Moss, M.D. and Jane Doe Moss).

GROSSE, J.

¶ 1 It is the scope of a witness's knowledge and not artificial classification by professional title that governs the threshold question of admissibility of expert medical testimony in a malpractice case. A practitioner of one school of medicine may testify regarding the practice in another school of medicine when the methods of treatment of the two are or should be the same. Because Dr. Vincent Quagliarello was knowledgeable as to the medical problem...

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