Examples of medical malpractice include:
- Failure to diagnose cancer or other diseases
- Delay in diagnosis
- Improper administration of anesthesia
- Failure to obtain the patient’s informed consent for a medical procedure
- Failure to render proper treatment for a medical condition
- Prescribing the wrong drug
- Prescribing too much or too little of the correct drug
- Failure to provide treatment in an emergency room setting
- Surgical instruments left in the patient during surgery
- Failure to perform proper pre-natal testing
- Failure to properly interpret test results
- Operating on the wrong body part or performing multiple procedures on the same body part
If you believe that you or your loved one was injured as a result of medical malpractice, do not hesitate to contact us online or by phone at 215-971-1000. We offer a free initial consultation and will be glad to discuss your case and legal options with you.