SCARLETT v. OUELLETTE

Nos. 3D05-704, 3D05-116.

948 So.2d 859 (2007)

Janis SCARLETT, Appellant, v. Elizabeth A. OUELLETTE, M.D., University of Miami, a private University d/b/a/ University of Miami School of Medicine, and, The Public Health Trust of Dade County d/b/a Jackson Memorial Hospital, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

January 31, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard B. Rosenthal, Miami; Joel S. Perwin, for appellant.

Abadin Jaramillo Cook & Heffernan, and Erin E. Dardis, and Maria Isabel Hoelle, Miami, for appellees.

Before GERSTEN, FLETCHER, and CORTIÑAS, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Janis Scarlett ("Scarlett"), appeals an adverse final judgment, and the trial court's award of attorney's fees and costs. We affirm.

Scarlett suffered from carpal tunnel syndrome in her right hand and sought treatment from Dr. Elizabeth Ouellette, ("Dr. Ouellette"). Dr. Ouellette performed several tests on Scarlett and recommended carpal tunnel release surgery on Scarlett's right wrist. After surgery, Scarlett's right arm abnormally swelled.

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