EL-ATTAR v. HOLLYWOOD PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTER

No. B209056.

198 Cal.App.4th 664 (2011)

OSAMAH A. EL-ATTAR, Petitioner and Appellant, v. HOLLYWOOD PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTER, Defendant and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Four.

August 19, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lurie, Zepeda, Schmalz & Hogan, Kurt L. Schmalz and Neeru Jindal for Petitioner and Appellant.

Christensen & Auer, Jay D. Christensen and Anna M. Suda for Defendant and Respondent.

Francisco J. Silva and Astrid G. Meghrigian for California Medical Association as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Respondent.


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OPINION

EPSTEIN, P. J.

This case concerns a hospital's peer review procedure in the case of a physician who is denied reappointment to the medical staff. The hospital bylaws governing peer review hearings in such cases call for a hearing panel made up of physicians selected by an elected executive committee of the medical staff. We hold that in the absence...

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