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46 WALTER MARTINEZ v. NANCY HERBST, D.D.S. -- rank: 515

... a result of the enactment of the "Patients First Act," N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-41 experts in medical malpractice cases must now practice in the ... are trained to treat patients for the same injury. See N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-41 (the "Patients First Act"); Nicholas v. Mynster , 213 N.J ... specialty or subspecialty' as defendant physicians" (alteration in original)(quoting N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-41)). This archive is a service of Rutgers School of Law ...

docket:	a2418-12
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2015-04-15
status:	unpublished
citation:
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47 VERONICA CARTER v. SANJAY LALLA, M.D. -- rank: 507

... satisfy the like-qualified standard of the Patients First Act, N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-41, we affirm. The essential facts are undisputed. Plaintiff filed a ... delivered from the bench, the judge explained in accordance with N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-41(a) and Nicholas v. Mynster, 213 N.J. 463, 481 ... possessed the additional credentials 4 A-2553-16T1 mandated by N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-41(a)(1) or -41(a)(2), based on Dr. Lalla ... testimony even though not equivalently credentialed to defendant physicians'). Because N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-41 requires 'that, when a defendant physician is subject to a ...

docket:	a2553-16
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2018-05-09
status:	published
citation:
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48 RICHARD CONIGLIO v. GENNARO J. MARINO D.O. -- rank: 502

... education." N.J.R.E. 702. In medical malpractice cases, N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-41 restricts the qualifications that a physician must have to testify ... field in which the defendant physician specialized in the case. N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-41; see also Ryan v. Renny , 203 N.J. 37 , 52 ... condition. Nicholas , supra , 213 N.J. at 484. Thus, under N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-41(a), neither Sachs nor Birnbaum could offer expert testimony to ... made the wrong call. There was no violation of the N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-41(a) or the holding of Nicholas , supra , 213 N.J ...

docket:	a6060-11
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2014-07-22
status:	unpublished
citation:
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49 RICHARD GREISBERG v. MICHAEL OMBRELLINO, M.D -- rank: 497

... expert testimony or executes an affidavit as set forth in [N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-41]. [N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-27.] 'The submission of ... students or both. [Meehan, 226 N.J. at 233 (citing N.J.S.A. 2A:53A- 41(a)).] The expert or affiant attests under oath that 'there ...

docket:	a1082-19
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2020-11-16
status:	Unpublished
citation:
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50 SEYMA O. LEVINE v. KINDRED HOSPITAL NEW JERSEY -- rank: 494

... expert testimony or executes an affidavit as set forth in [N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-41]. . . . The person shall have no financial interest in the outcome ...

docket:	a0257-17
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2019-04-15
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	45721

51 LAWRENCE P. SHORT v. ATLANTICARE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER -- rank: 494

... credentials particularly mandated by the 2004 amendment to the AMS, N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-41. On February 2, 2007, Judge Nugent granted Dr. Savini's ... against defendants. Affirmed. Mr. Crammer participated in oral argument telephonically. N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-41, Requirements for person giving expert testimony, executing affidavit, provides, in ...

docket:	a5015-06
court:	njappellate
decided:	2008-03-26
status:	unpublished
citation:	*CITE_PENDING*
Document Size:	40652

52 ESTATE OF GEETA KOLLORY m v. ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL -- rank: 492

... 213 N.J. 463, 486 (2013) ('The apparent objective of N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-41 is to ensure that, when a defendant physician is subject ... exception applied when a dentist pulled the wrong tooth). 4 N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-41 is part of the New Jersey Medical Care Access and ... expert testimony or executes an affidavit as set forth in . . . [N.J.S.A.] 2A:53A-41.') A-2886-17T3 7 Here, the procedure itself was complicated ...

docket:	a2886-17
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2019-05-22
status:	Unpublished
citation:
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53 EMANUEL SKOUNAKIS v. MELISSA SOTILLO, M.D. -- rank: 461

... quoting Ryan v. Renny, 203 N.J. 37, 52 (2010)). N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-41, in pertinent part, provides: In an action alleging medical malpractice ... concerns about the AOM. 8 A-2403-15T2 qualified under N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-41(b) to render an opinion as to the standard of ...

docket:	a2403-15
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2018-03-19
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	41512

54 ESTATE OF JENIFER S. TOWLE v. HUDSON COUNTY -- rank: 458

... J.S.A. 2A:53-27.] In medical malpractice actions, N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-41 requires the expert executing an affidavit of merit to 'be ... from a physician board-certified in the same specialty. See N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-41(a). 'The failure to provide an [affidavit of merit] is ...

docket:	a0279-22
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2024-01-24
status:	Unpublished
citation:
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55 CRAIG SOON v. DR. KYU C. CHAE -- rank: 437

... against whom or on whose behalf the testimony is offered[.] [ N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-41 (emphasis added).] Our Supreme Court has interpreted this statute to ... J. at 481-82. Here, to satisfy the requirements of N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-41 and Nicholas , plaintiff's experts must specialize in general surgery ... specialized at the time of the occurrence" in general surgery. N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-41. We reject the Doctor's attempt to limit the testimony ...

docket:	a2887-13
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2015-04-06
status:	unpublished
citation:
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56 TERRY L. BROWN v. GARETT FOROSISKY, M.D., -- rank: 437

... February 18, 2020 to file an AOM that complied with N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-41. On February 21, 2020, Dr. Forosisky filed a motion to ... medical expert in that specialty. Id. at 468; see also N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-41(a). Two equitable remedies exist that 'temper the draconian results ...

docket:	a3614-19
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2021-09-10
status:	Unpublished
citation:
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57 ELISANGELA SOARES AFONSO v. FADI JOSEPH BEJJANI, M.D. -- rank: 432

... Patients First Act" or "the Act"), codified in part at N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-41. In particular, we consider under subsection (a) of the statute ... a phlebectomy, "involve[d]" his claimed specialty in family medicine. N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-41(a). The trial court ruled that the vascular surgeon who ... against whom or on whose behalf the testimony is offered . . . [ N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-41(a) (emphasis added)]. As part of his motion papers, Dr ...

docket:	a1623-15
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2016-11-29
status:	unpublished
citation:
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58 JENNIFER F. LOPRESTI v. RONALD SAGLIMBENE D.M.D -- rank: 432

... sufficient to preclude the expert testimony from this witness. See N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-41(b)1; N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-41(d). Under N.J.R.E. 702 and the case ...

docket:	a1917-10
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2011-08-26
status:	unpublished
citation:
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59 CANDACE A. MOSCHELLA v. HACKENSACK MERIDIAN JERSEY SHORE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER -- rank: 432

... arguing that she was not a similarly licensed physician under N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-41. In opposing JSUMC's motion, plaintiff alleged extenuating circumstances, not ...

docket:	a2281-20
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2023-05-08
status:	Unpublished
citation:
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60 JAY BONANZA BRILEY v. EDWARD DIMON -- rank: 427

... THERE ARE ANY DISPUTES REGARDING THE AFFIDAVIT OF MERIT UNDER N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-41.] This court reviews a trial court's decision to dismiss ...

docket:	a2572-19
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2022-02-04
status:	Unpublished
citation:
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