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International Business Times
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FOUND: Florida surgeon who removed wrong organ had another patient die after performing rogue operation docs - What They Never Told You

A Florida surgeon is facing a significant lawsuit following the death of his 70-year-old patient. (Credit: Lawyer Herald)

A Florida surgeon who has already had his medical license suspended after mistakenly removing a patient's liver instead of their spleen during an operation had also conducted an operation that wasn't originally scheduled for another patient, resulting in yet another death.

In May, a woman was scheduled to undergo an ileostomy, a procedure to create an opening in the stomach for waste removal.

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