Article #1762

The Guardian - World News

The Guardian - World News

Title Florida surgeon indicted after removing liver instead of spleen Source The Guardian - World News
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Grand jury brings manslaughter charge over fatal 2024 operation where patient died on table

A surgeon in Florida has been indicted for manslaughter after he wrongly removed a patient’s liver instead of his spleen during an August 2024 procedure.

Thomas Shaknovsky, 44, was indicted by a grand jury in Tallahassee on Monday after prosecutors said he botched the surgery of 70-year-old William Bryan, of Muscle Shoals, Alabama.

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Link https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/apr/14/florida-surgeon-removes-liver-spleen Published At 2026-04-14 15:22:55 (1 month ago)
Created At 2026-04-14 15:42:21 Updated At 2026-04-14 16:02:14