VALFER v. EVANSTON NORTHWESTERN HEALTHCARE

No. 119220.

52 N.E.3d 319 (2016)

402 Ill. Dec. 398

2016 IL 119220

Steven I. VALFER, M.D., Appellant, v. EVANSTON NORTHWESTERN HEALTHCARE, n/k/a NorthShore University HealthSystem, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

May 19, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leslie J. Rosen , Chicago, for appellant.

David E. Dahlquist , Matthew R. Carter , J. Ethan McComb , Christopher J. Letkewicz and Laura B. Greenspan , Winston & Strawn LLP, Chicago, for appellee.

David R. Nordwall , Chicago, for amicus curiae Illinois Trial Lawyers Association.

Zachary M. Bravos and Kathleen M. DiCola , Bravos & DiCola, Wheaton, for amicus curiae Association of American Physicians & Surgeons.

Peter S. Stamatis and Steven S. Shonder , Chicago, for amicus curiae Michael Benson.

Mark D. Deaton and Thaddeus J. Nodzenski , Naperville, for amicus curiae Illinois Health and Hospital Association.


OPINION

¶ 1 Plaintiff, Steven I. Valfer, M.D., brought an action in Cook County circuit court seeking civil damages against defendant, Evanston Northwestern Healthcare, n/k/a NorthShore University HealthSystem (the hospital), based on the revocation of his privileges...

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