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  • Surgeon removes wrong organ. Now, Fresno woman is suing and going back to operating room

    07/09/2022 3:40:52 PM PDT · by DFG · 77 replies
    The Fresno Bee via Yahoo ^ | 07/09/2022 | Jim Guy
    A Fresno woman is seeking monetary damages after a doctor removed her spleen instead of a diseased kidney, a mistake that left a pathologist “astonished,” according to a lawsuit. The woman, Sarajane Parfitt, must undergo another operation to take out the kidney, and the removal of the spleen leaves her vulnerable to serious infections, according to medical experts. The lawsuit, filed in Fresno County Superior Court in June, contends the mistake has caused Parfitt “severe emotional distress.” Paul Pimentel, Parfitt’s attorney, called the surgical error “insane...I’ve never heard of this in this community.” Named in the lawsuit are Dr. Narayana...