No charges for renowned surgeon over blunder
Miami Herald, April 10, 2009
The Florida Board of Medicine tossed out charges against a renowned surgeon and professor who mistakenly left a clamp inside a patient.
Juan Asensio-Gonzalez is one of the most respected trauma surgeons in the country, and is director of the Trauma Critical Research and Training program at Jackson Memorial Hospital and a professor at University of Miami.
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