brain surgery News

Missouri Hospital Chain Sorry for Botched Surgery

A suburban St. Louis-based health care company has apologized while acknowledging that a neurosurgeon operated on the wrong side of a patient’s brain. SSM Health Care’s apology on Tuesday follows a lawsuit filed Friday on behalf of 53-year-old Regina Turner …

Suit: Hooters Waitress Forced Out After Surgery

A former waitress at a suburban St. Louis Hooters restaurant has filed a lawsuit claiming she was forced out of her job after undergoing brain surgery. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that Sandro Lupo claimed that she initially was told …