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MAHLER v. JOHNS HOPKINS HOSP., INC.

No. 578, September Term, 2005.

907 A.2d 276 (2006)

170 Md. App. 293

Mark MAHLER v. The JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL, INC.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

September 12, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan J. Belsky, Baltimore, for appellant.

Anthony J. Breschi, Towson, for appellee.

Panel KRAUSER, BARBERA, CHARLES E. MOYLAN, JR. (Retired, specially assigned), JJ.

KRAUSER, J.

Appellant, Mark Mahler, underwent elective plastic surgery to improve the appearance of his chin. The surgery was performed by Anthony Tufaro, M.D., at The Johns Hopkins Hospital. As a result of that surgery, his lower lip purportedly "dropped," and he now experiences numbness in his chin.

Appellant claims that Dr. Tufaro never disclosed the material risks of the surgery to him, and, based on that claim...

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