JIMENEZ v. WELLSTAR HEALTH SYSTEM

No. 09-10917.

596 F.3d 1304 (2010)

Omar F. JIMENEZ, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. WELLSTAR HEALTH SYSTEM, Wellstar Kennestone Hospital, Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital, Wellstar Cobb Hospital, Dr. Daniel Moore, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

February 18, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lennox S. Hinds, Stevens Hinds & White, P.C., New York City, Samuel Fenn Little, Jr., Little & Crumly, Atlanta, GA, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Leo Eugene Reichert, Sean E. Fennelly, Parker, Hudson, Rainer & Dobbs, LLP, Atlanta, GA, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before BLACK, WILSON and COX, Circuit Judges.


BLACK, Circuit Judge:

This case involves the allegedly discriminatory suspension of a physician's medical staff privileges. Medical staff privileges allow a physician both to treat patients at the privilege-granting hospital and to receive patient referrals from that hospital. Appellees—physicians, administrators, and hospitals associated with WellStar Health System (WellStar)—suspended the medical staff privileges of Appellant, Dr. Omar F. Jimenez,...

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