PETRYSHYN v. SLOTKY

No. 4-07-0754.

902 N.E.2d 709 (2008)

Kimberly A. PETRYSHYN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Barry SLOTKY, M.D., Individually; and Barry Slotky, M.D., S.C., Defendants-Appellants (OSF Health Care System, d/b/a St. Joseph Medical Center, Defendant).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied September 11, 2008.


Justice STEIGMANN delivered the opinion of the court:

This case presents the question of whether a physician may be qualified to testify as an expert regarding the standard of care of a nurse who was a surgical team member. We hold that the physician in this case was so qualified.

Plaintiff, Kimberly A. Petryshyn, sued defendants, Barry Slotky, M.D., S.C., and OSF Health Care System, d/b/a St. Joseph Medical Center...

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