SUMMERS v. SYPTAK

Record No. 160377.

801 S.E.2d 422 (2017)

Alexia SUMMERS, v. J. Michael SYPTAK, et al.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

July 20, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John B. Simpson (MartinWren, on briefs), for appellant.

Powell M. Leitch, III ( Joseph M. Rainsbury ; LeClairRyan, on brief), Roanoke, for appellees.

PRESENT: Lemons, C.J., Goodwyn, McClanahan, Powell, Kelsey, and McCullough, JJ., and Millette, S.J.


OPINION BY JUSTICE STEPHEN R. McCULLOUGH

Alexia Summers appeals from the dismissal with prejudice of her medical malpractice action. In her complaint, she alleged that Dr. J. Michael Syptak, a physician with Harrisonburg Family Practice Associates, P.C., knew or should have known about certain conditions afflicting her. These conditions are described in the medical records of her earlier treatment by that practice. She alleged that, while treating her...

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