Iowa Board of Medicine News

Iowa Doctor Fined $5,000 for Gross Malpractice, Will no Longer Perform Surgery

A former Cedar Rapids, Iowa, brain and spine surgeon who was accused of gross malpractice has agreed to pay a $5,000 fine and refrain from performing surgery. David Segal reached a settlement with the Iowa Board of Medicine, according to …

Iowa Surgeon Fined for Operating on Wrong Finger

The Iowa Board of Medicine has fined a Mason City surgeon for operating on the wrong finger of a patient. The Mason City Globe Gazette says the board issued a warning and imposed a $2,500 fine Wednesday on Dr. Rene …