MARINO v. WILKINS

No. 01-11-00835-CV.

393 S.W.3d 318 (2012)

Barbara MARINO, M.D., Appellant v. Wendy WILKINS, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

March 8, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David James McTaggart , Lauren Held Harris , Wayne Clawater , Shepherd, Scott, Clawater & Houston, L.L.P., Houston, TX, for Appellant.

Iain G. Simpson , Simpson, P.C., John A. Davis Jr. , Steven Ray Davis , Davis & Davis, Houston, TX, for Appellee.

Panel consists of Chief Justice RADACK and Justices HIGLEY and BROWN.


OPINION

SHERRY RADACK, Chief Justice.

Plaintiff Wendy Wilkins sued defendant Barbara Marino, M.D., a gynecologist, for negligence and gross negligence, claiming that liposuction procedures Marino performed on Wilkins' arms and legs left her severely disfigured and that Marino's post-operative care was deficient. Wilkins timely served both an original and an amended expert report by Dr. Leo Lapuerta, a board certified plastic surgeon, under section 74.351...

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