Endoscopy Center of Southern Nevada
Endoscopy Center of Southern Nevada is a private same day surgery facility localed in Las Vegas, Nevada. It is owned by Dipak Desai (65%), Eladio Carrera (14%) Clifford Carrol and Vishvinder Sharma. In February 2008, the sent out notices to 40,000 patients informing them that they may have been exposed to Hepatitis C and HIV at the center from unsafe injection practices related to the administration of anesthesia medication might have exposed patients to the blood of other patients. This was at the time, the largest such notification in the United States. This was the result of an investigation by the health district, the (BLC) and with consultation from the Centers for disease Control and Prevention. Prior to this, the largest outbreak, linked to bad injection practices, occurred in F
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