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COOK COUNTY RECORD

Friday, March 29, 2024

Man claims he suffered injury to aorta during surgery

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CHICAGO — A patient is suing Advocate South Suburban Hospital, Advocate Health and Hospitals Corporation, Rao Uppuluri M.D., Chicago South Suburban Urology and Rajesh V. Patel M.D., citing alleged insufficient measures were taken to prevent injuries and negligence.

Steven Williams filed a complaint on April 20 in Cook County Circuit Court alleging the defendants failed to provide proper medical care to the plaintiff.

According to the complaint, the plaintiff alleges he suffered injuries to his aorta after surgery. The plaintiff holds the defendants responsible because they allegedly failed to provide proper post-surgical care to the plaintiff.

The plaintiff seeks judgment against the defendant in an amount greater than $50,000 plus any further relief this court grants. He is represented by Bruce D. Goodman of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish in Chicago.

Cook County Circuit Court Case number 2017L003958

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