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Risk Management for Obstetricians & Gynecologists

Alleged failure to disclose salpingo-oophorectomy
June 16, 2025
Case Studies

Alleged failure to disclose salpingo-oophorectomy

Colon and bladder injury during surgery
A surgeon and three operating room staff standing around a patient.
August 15, 2024
Case Studies

Colon and bladder injury during surgery

Impaired child
A pregnant patient in a hospital bed.
July 7, 2024
Case Studies

Impaired child

Failure to communicate diagnosis of ectopic pregnancy
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November 30, 2023
Case Studies

Failure to communicate diagnosis of ectopic pregnancy

Failure to discontinue losartan during pregnancy
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October 31, 2023
Case Studies

Failure to discontinue losartan during pregnancy

Failure to manage postpartum symptoms
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August 24, 2023
Case Studies

Failure to manage postpartum symptoms

Failure to identify retained foreign object
Two physicians looking at an x-ray.
June 14, 2023
Case Studies

Failure to identify retained foreign object

Failure to manage shoulder dystocia
A patient in a hospital bed with an IV in her arm.
January 3, 2023
Case Studies

Failure to manage shoulder dystocia

Improper performance of a hysterectomy
A surgeon and an assistant in an operating room.
May 3, 2022
Case Studies

Improper performance of a hysterectomy

Improper patient transfer: EMTALA case study
An emergency department entrance.
December 9, 2021
Case Studies

Improper patient transfer: EMTALA case study

Failure to recognize sepsis
A hand labeling a lab speciment container
November 11, 2021
Case Studies

Failure to recognize sepsis

Failure to obtain informed consent for tubal ligation
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October 14, 2021
Case Studies

Failure to obtain informed consent for tubal ligation

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