Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It's the stuff of nightmares: Someone goes in for an operation and a fatal mistake is made. It ...

A surgeon accidentally killed a patient by removing his liver instead of his spleen, a lawsuit has claimed. Beverly Bryan is suing Florida's Ascension Sacred Heart Emerald Coast Hospital and Dr.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo has suspended the license of Dr. Thomas Shaknovsky, the osteopathic surgeon who is accused ...

NORTHWEST FLORIDA (WKRG) — A 47-page report from the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration brings to light the details surrounding the surgery that led to a man’s death. In August, 70-year-old ...

Chemotherapy usually works well at reducing the size of the spleen. But rarely, some people need an operation to remove their spleen (splenectomy). The spleen's normal job is to filter the blood and ...

WALTON COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – In August we told you about a man who died on the operating table, after a surgeon removed his liver, mistaking it for his spleen. His family is now seeking justice.

A Florida surgeon accused of removing a man's liver instead of his spleen during a surgery, causing the patient to bleed out on the operating table, has had his medical license suspended by the state.

Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo has suspended the license of Dr. Thomas Shaknovsky, the osteopathic surgeon who is accused of mistakenly removing a patient’s liver instead of his spleen causing ...