Surgeon loses license after fatally removing wrong organ

Last month, Dr. Thomas Shaknovsky removed Bill Bryan's liver instead of his spleen. The patient died. The fatal organ mix-up was the last straw for Florida's Department of Health, which suspended Shaknovsky's license.

The order included a 21-page document describing Shaknovsky's shocking mistakes and attempts to cover them up. — Read the rest

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