How do you locate medical records to check if a physician has had a malpractice lawsuit brought against him?

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pleasantvalleygirl22 asked:

My father will be seeing an optometrist who will be doing his cataract surgery and he wants me to check and see if I can find out over the internet if he has ever been successfully sued for medical malpractice. He is nervous about anyone doing surgery on his eyes. Thank you for your help!

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2 thoughts on “How do you locate medical records to check if a physician has had a malpractice lawsuit brought against him?”

savoirfairemn
April 1, 2009 at 7:26 pm

Most state medical boards have a website where you can find this information. Try looking here to find your local state medical board’s website:
greeneyes634970
April 2, 2009 at 9:31 pm

go to american medical association. or you can call them at 1-866-ask-abms
275-2267

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