PARKER v. WISCONSIN PATIENTS COMP. FUND

No. 2007AP1542.

767 N.W.2d 272 (2009)

2009 WI App 42

Priscilla PARKER, Plaintiff-Appellant, Medicare Parts A & B and Rock County, Subrogated-Plaintiffs, v. WISCONSIN PATIENTS COMPENSATION FUND, Karin Blumofe, M.D. and Physicians Insurance Company of Wisconsin, Inc., Defendants-Respondents, Beloit Clinic, S.C. and Injured Patients & Families Compensation Fund, Defendants.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Opinion Filed March 19, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the plaintiff-appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Paul Gagliardi and Frank Gagliardi of Gagliardi Law, LLP, Salem.

On behalf of the defendants-respondents, the cause was submitted on the briefs of David E. McFarlane and Sheila M. Sullivan of Bell, Gierhart & Moore, S.C., and Barrett J. Corneille, Colleen L. Meloy and David J. Pliner of Corneille Law Group, LLC, Madison.

Before HIGGINBOTHAM, P.J., DYKMAN and LUNDSTEN, JJ.


¶ 1 HIGGINBOTHAM, P.J.

Priscilla Parker brought this medical malpractice action against Dr. Karin Blumofe alleging that Blumofe negligently performed a vascular bypass procedure and was negligent in providing post-operative care, resulting in permanent injuries including amputation of her lower left leg. A jury returned a verdict in favor of Blumofe, and Parker appeals the judgment dismissing her claims. Parker contends that Blumofe's key expert witness, Dr....

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