Tag: SPLEEN

Alabama suspends license of surgeon accused of removing liver instead of spleen

The Alabama Board of Medical Examiners & Medical Licensure Commission suspended the license of a surgeon at the center of a homicide investigation in Florida.

Active investigation underway in death of Alabama man whose liver was mistakenly removed during surgery

The Walton County, Florida Sheriff's Office confirmed to 1819 News an active investigation is underway in the death of William Dale "Bill" Bryan, 70, of Muscle Shoals.

License suspended for Florida surgeon who took Alabama man’s liver instead of his spleen

William Dale "Bill" Bryan, 70, of Muscle Shoals, died during what was supposed to be a splenectomy at Ascension Sacred Heart Emerald Coast in Florida.

Death of Muscle Shoals man ruled homicide in case of mistaken organ surgery

A criminal investigation could soon be underway after the medical examiner in the death of a man who died during surgery ruled the manner of death a homicide.