On behalf of Ford, Dean & Rotundo, P.A. | Aug 18, 2016 | Surgical Errors
Each year, many Miami-Dade residents go in for surgery. Most of these operations occur without any problems, but sometimes patients can be injured due to a surgical error. Surgeons are supposed to be highly trained professionals; how could an injurious surgical error...
On behalf of Ford, Dean & Rotundo, P.A. | Jul 15, 2016 | Surgical Errors
Hospitals can be a place of health and healing, but they can also be institutions where unthinkable medical mistakes are made. This can be terrifying for Floridians, and rightfully so. After all, on a daily basis, Floridians instill their trust in the doctors and...
On behalf of Ford, Dean & Rotundo, P.A. | Jul 7, 2016 | Surgical Errors
For many Floridians, the mere thought of surgery can be frightening. The hospital smell, the nausea that often accompanies anesthesia and the idea of being cut is enough to make anyone anxious. But, for many Floridians, these fears pale in comparison to the reality...
On behalf of Ford, Dean & Rotundo, P.A. | Apr 20, 2016 | Surgical Errors
Many Floridians have to undergo surgery at one point or another to have a medical condition treated or remedied. Few, if any, are comfortable with the idea of being cut open and having individuals handle fragile parts of their bodies, but the extensive education and...
On behalf of Ford, Dean & Rotundo, P.A. | Feb 12, 2016 | Surgical Errors
Medical advances have left patients with more options than ever before. Though some illnesses and conditions are now treatable via non-invasive means, others still require invasive operations. Those who have had to undergo surgery know just how nerve-wracking it can...
On behalf of Ford, Dean & Rotundo, P.A. | Dec 17, 2015 | Surgical Errors
Many Floridians fear medical procedures. Some might be scared that the operation will be unsuccessful, while others may be concerned that they will be left with unsightly scarring or lingering pain with a long road to recovery. Though these are legitimate concerns,...
On behalf of Ford, Dean & Rotundo, P.A. | Nov 11, 2015 | Surgical Errors
Many Floridians who have to undergo a medical procedure feel uneasy about the idea. They may feel queasy about being rendered unconscious and then being cut open and prodded. Yet, with today’s medical technology and knowledge, many operations go off without a...
On behalf of Ford, Dean & Rotundo, P.A. | Aug 5, 2015 | Surgical Errors
Just last week on the blog, we discussed an instance of anesthesia error and how it left a military veteran in a vegetative state. Though we like to think that surgical errors like these are extremely rare, the truth of the matter is disheartening. The truth is that...
On behalf of Ford, Dean & Rotundo, P.A. | Jul 29, 2015 | Surgical Errors
Floridians who need surgery may find themselves afraid of the big day. Depending on the length, complexity, and purpose of the operation, these individuals may find themselves fearing that there will be complications that leave them disfigured, with a worsened medical...
On behalf of Ford, Dean & Rotundo, P.A. | Jul 22, 2015 | Surgical Errors
Like machines, our body parts and organs can break down. A failing organ could spell trouble, sometimes causing death. Therefore, those with a failing organ need to explore all of their medical options. Amongst those is organ transplant. Those who choose to donate an...
