Ochsner Clinic
Recent News About Ochsner Clinic
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Woman alleges doctors failed to properly perform procedure
GRETNA – A woman claims that a medical center failed to complete a bilateral tubal ligation, thus allowing her to become pregnant when she did not desire it. -
Ochsner Clinic Foundation accused of losing thyroid sample
GRETNA – An Orleans Parish woman is seeking damages alleging Ochsner Clinic Foundation lost a sample and she subsequently had her entire thyroid removed. -
Suit filed against Ochsner Medical Foundation over alleged fall injuries
GRETNA – A Jefferson Parish woman is seeking damages claiming that she was caused to trip and fall on a loose carpet at Oschner Medical Foundation. -
Orleans Parish man files wrongful death suit against Ochsner Medical Center
GRETNA – A surviving beneficiary is seeking damages, claiming that the Ochsner Medical Center was responsible for the wrongful death of his benefactor. -
Man claims that a broken exercise machine caused him personal injury
GRETNA – A man is seeking damages after he was allegedly caused pain and suffering when a machine at a gym malfunctioned. -
Ocshner hospital, doctor sued over patient’s complications allegedly due to robotic surgery
GRETNA – A local hospital and doctor are being sued by a patient who claims she suffered severe complications during a surgery. -
Ocshner sued by patient claiming negligence in heart procedure that caused significant complication, expensive hospital stay
GRETNA – A local hospital is being sued by a patient who claims she was under its care for a routine heart procedure when an avoidable complication caused her to undergo major emergency surgery and be hospitalized for an extended period of time afterward. -
Doctor sued by patient claiming bile duct improperly cut through during surgery
GRETNA – A local hospital and one of its doctors are being sued after a patient allegedly had his bile duct improperly severed during a gallbladder surgery. -
Medical malpractice claim filed against Ochsner, doctors over patient’s death
GRETNA – The grandmother of man who died after a diagnostic procedure that allegedly perforated his colon and caused a pulmonary embolism is suing. -
Doctor sued, allegedly left bottle cap in patient during breast implant corrective surgery
GRETNA – A patient who received breast implant corrective surgery is suing her doctor claiming he left a bottle cap in her breast that caused complications. -
Ochsner sues over alleged misdiagnosis of severe blood thinner treatment complication
GRETNA – A local hospital is being sued by a woman who claims she suffered severe complications that went undiagnosed for an extended period due to blood thinning treatment for a heart condition. Naomi Sewell filed suit against Rupinderjit Dillon M.D., Daniel Morin M.D., Richard Milani M.D., Nanette LeBlanc FNP, Ochsner Clinic Foundation and Ochsner Medical Center in the 24th Judicial District Court on April 27. Sewell alleges that on Oct. 12, 2011 she was admitted to the Ochsner Medical Cente -
Ochsner sues over alleged misdiagnosis of severe blood thinner treatment complication
GRETNA – A local hospital is being sued by a woman who claims she suffered severe complications that went undiagnosed for an extended period due to blood thinning treatment for a heart condition. -
Eyelid scarring, disfigurement alleged in medical malpractice claim
GRETNA – A patient who claims her eyelid was scarred and disfigured during surgery is suing claiming medical malpractice. -
Daughters of 85-year-old man who died at hospital file medical malpractice lawsuit
GRETNA – The children of a deceased man are suing the hospital where he died at age 85 claiming they failed to properly treat his pneumonia and other medical conditions that led to his death. -
Patient sues hospital, doctors claiming misdiagnosis led to unnecessary spinal surgery
GRETNA – A local hospital and a group of doctors are being sued for allegedly misdiagnosing the source of man’s leg weakness and performing a spinal surgery on him when other less invasive options should have been available. -
Patient sues Ochsner hospital, doctor over severe nerve damage allegedly sustained during surgery
GRETNA – A local hospital and doctor are being sued by a patient who claims she received severe nerve damage in a carpal tunnel surgery that has limited her ability to use her hand. -
Ochsner Clinic Foundation sued over patient’s death
GRETNA – The family of a woman whose condition deteriorated and she ultimately died is suing the hospital were her decline and ultimate death occurred.Mona Singleton Hebert and Dwan Singleton Hilferty, individually and on behalf of their mother Hope Lanier Singleton, filed suit against Ochsner Clinic Foundation in the 24th Judicial District Court on Jan. 13.The plaintiffs contend that on Feb. 19, 2012 -
NOPD officer fired for shooting his own car blames incident on bad reaction to alcohol and medication
NEW ORLEANS – A former New Orleans Police Department officer who was fired in 2009 for allegedly abandoning his patrol, going to the 4th floor of a parking garage and firing his gun into his squad car more than 20 times is claiming that his doctor was negligent in explaining his prescriptions.Patrick O'Hern filed suit against Glenda Petroff, NP, FNP, Dr. Vernon Palmisano and Ochsner Clinic Foundation -
Homeless woman sues hospital, doctor after leg amputated allegedly due to post-surgical complication
GRETNA – A local hospital and doctor are being sued by a homeless patient who claims she received poor treatment when she was in the hospital for a severely broken leg she received in a car accident that ultimately resulted in the leg being amputated. -
Fitness center sued for man’s alleged injuries in slip and fall off pool ladder
NEW ORLEANS – A guest of the Elmwood Fitness Center claims he slipped and fell off a pool ladder leading to severe injuries to his legs and feet.