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B.C. man suing Interior Health, doctors for alleged negligence that led to amputation

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A Keremeos heavy equipment operator has filed a lawsuit against Interior Health and the doctors who allegedly failed to correctly diagnose an arterial blockage that led to the amputation of his leg.
The civil claim, filed this April 1 in Vancouver by Steven Barker, alleges that multiple visits to the Similkameen Health Centre over issues with his leg ended with the doctors and nurse failing to perform appropriate testing.
Starting with the first visit to see a doctor on April 2, 2024, Barker was

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