Macon Surgical Error Attorneys 

Fighting for Victims & Their Families in Bibb County & Beyond

At The Hill Firm, we know that surgical errors aren't just “complications”; they're often preventable mistakes that can destroy lives and devastate families. Our attorneys have successfully taken on major hospitals, surgical centers, and powerful insurance companies throughout Georgia, recovering millions of dollars for clients who suffered harm from surgical negligence. 

Operating rooms should be places of healing, not harm. Yet surgical errors occur far too often, turning routine procedures into medical nightmares. If a surgeon, anesthesiologists, or surgical team has upended your life with a preventable mistake, trust us to fight for the justice and compensation you deserve. 

Call (478) 223-7151 or reach out online to request a free consultation. Our team is ready to hear your story and discuss your options for holding negligent parties accountable.

The Surgical Error Cases We Take On

Not every surgical complication is medical malpractice, but when preventable errors cause serious harm, we're here to advocate for you. Our experienced team handles the most serious surgical negligence cases across Georgia's hospitals and surgical centers, including the following. 

Operating on the wrong sites or patients:

• Wrong-site surgery – Operating on the wrong body part, side, or location
• Wrong-patient surgery – Performing procedures on the incorrect patient
• Wrong-procedure errors – Conducting entirely different operations than planned

Surgical mistakes during procedures:

• Organ damage – Accidental injury to healthy organs, blood vessels, or nerves
• Foreign objects left behind – Surgical instruments, sponges, or gauze forgotten inside patients
• Improper technique – Using incorrect surgical methods or failing to follow established protocols
• Inadequate surgical planning – Failure to properly prepare for known complications

Anesthesia errors:

• Dosage mistakes – Too much or too little anesthesia, causing injury or awareness
• Monitoring failures – Not properly watching vital signs during surgery
• Intubation errors – Problems with breathing tubes causing oxygen deprivation
• Allergic reaction negligence – Failing to account for known drug allergies

Post-surgical negligence:

• Infection control failures – Inadequate sterilization or wound care leading to serious infections
• Failure to monitor – Not recognizing post-operative complications in time
• Inadequate follow-up care – Dismissing patient concerns about recovery problems
• Medication errors – Wrong drugs or dosages during recovery