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Friday, March 29, 2024

Doctor, Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital accused of causing patient's injuries

Medical malpractice 07

CHICAGO — A patient is suing Vijaykumar S. Nair, M.D., Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital and Advocate Medical Group, alleging medical negligence.

Raymond Korkowski filed a complaint Jan. 17 in Cook County Circuit Court against the defendants, alleging they failed to provide proper medical care to the plaintiff.

According to the complaint, the plaintiff alleges he suffered physical injuries due to an incorrectly placed surgical clip across the common bile duct, causing an obstruction.

The plaintiff seeks judgment against the defendants in an amount greater than $50,000 plus court costs and any further relief this court grants. He is represented by Brian K. Hetzer of Karlin, Fleisher & Falkenberg, LLC in Chicago.

Cook County Circuit Court Case number 2016L

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