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Saturday, November 2, 2024

Palos Community Hospital doctor allegedly left sponges inside patient's abdomen during surgery

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CHICAGO — A man is suing Palos Community Hospital, Dr. Daniel A. Pacella, Daniel A. Pacella D.O.P.C. and Advocate Health Partners for alleged negligence.

Gary Schuh filed a complaint on Nov. 7 in Cook County Circuit Court, alleging the defendants left sponges inside his abdomen during surgery. 

The plaintiff requests a trial by jury and seeks judgment against the defendants in an amount greater than $50,000. He is represented by Bella Feinstein of The Law Offices of Steven J. Malman & Associates P.C. in Chicago.

Cook County Circuit Court case number 2017L011320

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