Surgeon Who Removed Wrong Organ From Patient Is Charged in His Death
Dr. Thomas Shaknovsky tried to persuade his colleagues in the operating room that the liver he removed from a 70-year-old patient was a spleen, according to Florida’s Health Department.
Florida doctor charged with manslaughter
- US surgeon who removed patient’s liver instead of spleen charged with his death The Straits Times —
- Florida doctor accused of fatally removing organ from patient arrested for botched operation NY Post —
- Florida doctor indicted after allegedly removing patient's liver instead of spleen CBS News —
- Florida doctor faces manslaughter charge for allegedly removing wrong organ during surgery 6abc Philadelphia —
- Florida doctor charged after allegedly removing wrong organ during surgery Fox News —