That victim, Mary Efurd, was 74 in … Doctor Christopher Duntsch - known as 'The Butcher' - has been accused of deliberately harming more than 30 patients - leaving two dead and others paralysed for life george harrison 5 Sep 2018, 16:58 The titular "Dr. Death," a Dallas-based former neurosurgeon named Christopher Duntsch, had a disturbing pattern of leaving patients maimed post-surgery that came to a head in July of 2015. Christopher Duntsch’s surgical outcomes were so outlandishly poor that Texas prosecuted him for harming patients.
A Texas jury found Christopher Duntsch guilty Feb. 14 of maiming patients who had turned to him for surgery to resolve debilitating injuries. Christopher Duntsch, 46, was convicted last week of first-degree felony injury in one of those instances: a botched 2012 surgery involving 74-year … Ex-neurosurgeon Christopher Duntsch will spend the rest of his life in prison for maiming patients. There was Duntsch’s childhood friend, Jerry Summers, who woke up from a procedure unable to move his arms and legs. Christopher Daniel Duntsch (born April 3, 1971) is a former neurosurgeon who has been nicknamed Dr. D. and Dr. Death for gross malpractice resulting in the death and maiming of 33 patients while working at hospitals in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex.. Duntsch was accused of maiming four patients and killing two others. Nate Kitch, special to ProPublica A Surgeon So Bad It Was Criminal. A jury has sentenced neurosurgeon Christopher Duntsch to life in prison for seriously injuring an elderly patient Monday February 20, 2014. Dr. Christopher D. Duntsch - 7712 San Jacinto, Suite 200, Plano, Texas 75024 - Rated 1.4 based on 9 Reviews "Thank God I never went to him. Summers had followed Duntsch to Dallas and helped him set up his practice. Christopher Duntsch Photo: Dallas County Jail/AP The next victim of Duntsch’s incompetence and indifference was Jerry Summers, a friend from high school.