Florida surgeon charged with manslaughter after removing wrong organ

Thomas Shaknovsky, MD, a Florida surgeon, was charged April 13 with second-degree manslaughter in connection with the death of a 70-year-old man during surgery. The Alabama man was vacationing in Florida when he experienced severe pain on his left side, The New York Times reported. After diagnostic imaging at Ascension Sacred Heart Emerald Coast Hospital […] The post Florida surgeon charged with manslaughter after removing wrong organ appeared first on Becker's Hospital Review | Healt...

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