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FRATTER v. RICE

No. 53A04-1101-CT-10.

954 N.E.2d 497 (2011)

Judy FRATTER, Individually as surviving Spouse and personal Representative of the Estate of Joseph J. Fratter, Appellant-Plaintiff, v. Stanley RICE, Physician Assistant, and Larry Ratts, M.D., Appellees-Defendants.

Court of Appeals of Indiana.

September 19, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Hailey , Marybeth Ramey , Justin W. Leverton , Ramey & Hailey Law Firm, Indianapolis, IN, Attorneys for Appellant.

Edward J. Liptak , Carson Boxberger LLP, Bloomington, IN, Attorney for Appellee Larry D. Ratts, MD.

Jeffrey A. Boyll , Wilkinson, Goeller, Modesitt, Wilkinson & Drummy, LLP, Terre Haute, IN, Attorney for Appellee Stanley Rice.

OPINION

BAKER, Judge.

When the plaintiff went to the defendant-physician's office complaining of pressure and tenderness in his stomach, the physician's assistant performed an examination, administered an EKG, and interpreted those results to be nonspecific. The physician's assistant did not send the results to the doctor for an interpretation of the tests, a review of the charts, or for consideration as to whether...

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