Doctor Accused of 'Fraudulent Concealment' Can't Be Held Liable

Doctor Accused of 'Fraudulent Concealment' Can't Be Held Liable

Wayne J. Guglielmo, MA

May 18, 2022

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In April, the Iowa Supreme Court dismissed a knotty claim against a local doctor and hospital accused of concealing a woman's renal cancer, according to a story in the Iowa Capital Dispatch, among other news outlets.

In 2004, Linda Berry visited Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids for an unspecified ailment. At the hospital, Berry underwent a CT scan, which revealed a benign cyst on her right kidney

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