MALONE v. KIM

7876, 24468/05.

96 A.D.3d 477 (2012)

947 N.Y.S.2d 58

2012 NY Slip Op 4407

IMMANUEL MALONE, an Infant, by His Mother and Natural Guardian, ELAINE MALONE, Respondent, v. CHOONG W. KIM, M.D., et al., Defendants, and ALEX BOAFO, M.D., Appellant.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.

June 7, 2012.


The record shows that the infant plaintiff's mother, who was approximately 29 weeks pregnant, went to defendant hospital because she was having contractions. The mother was admitted to rule out pre-term labor and was started on magnesium sulfate, in an attempt to stop pre-term labor. She was also given the first of two doses of a steroid, to hasten fetal lung maturity, and underwent a sonogram.

Defendant Boafo, a perinatologist, performed and interpreted the sonogram...

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