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Surgeon Who Removed Wrong Organ From Patient Is Charged in His Death

Friday, April 17, 2026 at 12:38 AM · By Vjosa Isai

Dr. Thomas Shaknovsky tried to persuade his colleagues in the operating room that the liver he removed from a 70-year-old patient was a spleen, according to Florida’s Health Department.