October 07, 2003

$170,000 Awarded In Malpractice Trial

An Elkhart jury awarded a woman $170,000 in a medical malpractice suit stemming from a Goshen doctor's removal of the wrong ovary. Michelle Shelly went to Dr. Gayle Borkowski of Fairhaven Physicians Inc. with complaints of excessive menstrual bleeding and severe pain in the area of her right ovary, said Linda Aldridge, one of her lawyers. Posted by Editor at October 7, 2003 10:40 AM