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Houston plastic surgeon facing four malpractice suits in one year
Summary by The Piney Point Editorial Desk Mycah Hatfield , as published by ABC13 Houston (KTRK)
· August 18, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points Dare Ajibade, a plastic surgeon, is facing multiple malpractice suits. Four medical malpractice lawsuits were filed against him in a one-year period.
Dr. Dare Ajibade, a plastic surgeon, is facing multiple malpractice suits. Four medical malpractice lawsuits were filed against him in a one-year period.
The lawsuits allege serious complications, including one death and another patient with brain damage. Two patients also claim to have permanent scars as a result of his work. Further details about the lawsuits and the patients involved are available from the source.
The allegations against Dr. Ajibade are significant, with multiple patients claiming to have suffered serious harm. The source provides more information about the lawsuits and the complications alleged.
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Category: local Published: August 18, 2026 Source: ABC13 Houston (KTRK) Reading time: 1 min
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