Michael Morgenstern

This case takes place in Vermont and involves a 50-year-old female who underwent breast augmentation. The patient presented to the defending facility with complaints of ptosis of the breasts. The defending surgeon, an Emergency Room physician, recommended liposuction of the…

This case involves a man who was injured while painting the walls of a self-described “sustainable urban lifestyle” retail store. He and his company had been hired as a sub-contractor to paint the store, which was undergoing extensive renovations to…

This case takes place in Maine and involves a 70-year-old patient who suffered a severe fall. EMS noted limited motion to all of her extremities and transported the patient to the hospital at approximately 12:00 am on the day in…

This dental care case takes place in Connecticut and involves a 60-year-old female with a past medical history of alcoholism. She underwent a total hip replacement which developed an infection. The patient presented to her dentist and required a tooth…

This case takes place in Maine and involves a man who suffered injuries while performing his job duties. As a result of lifting heavy equipment, he suffered a severe testicular torsion. The man subsequently lost the injured testicle, and his…

This case takes place in Delaware and involves a 13-year-old female with no significant past medical history. She presented to her pediatricians office with complaints of severe abdominal pain and discomfort. She was seen by a Nurse Practitioner who prescribed…

This case takes place in Minnesota and involves a man who was attending a football game on a day when there were multiple thunderstorm and meteorology advisories for the area. The football stadium did not publicize to the attendants. The game…

The woman sustained a multitude of serious injuries as a result of the collision. The ambulance’s lights and sirens were not on and therefore the pedestrian had no warning that the ambulance was approaching. There were passengers in the ambulance,…

This case takes place in Rhode Island and involves a man in his early 60’s who had been prescribed Coumadin by his cardiologist. Subsequently, he required a prostate biopsy. The biopsy was coordinated between his urologist and his cardiologist regarding…

This case takes place in Virginia and involves a 52-year-old patient who presented for a trans-vaginal hysterectomy. At the end of the procedure, when vaginal vault was closed with sutures, the surgeon sutured the two ends of the vaginal vault…