A former Las Vegas surgeon is asking District Court Judge Tara Clark Newberry to dismiss a medical malpractice lawsuit against him.
In January, we told you how Michael McKee was one of several people named in a lawsuit involving Las Vegas Surgical Associates. According to the complaint, Guilherme Schwanz was a patient at Las Vegas Surgical Associates. He alleges that McKee and the other doctor did not properly train or supervise Andrea Eghterafi and that caused a “catheter or device to shear or fracture, leaving an 8.6-inch portion of the device in the Plaintiff’s body.”
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On Monday, attorneys for McKee filed a motion to dismiss his involvement in that lawsuit…