Is there any case law where a plaintiff's medical malpractice claim that the medical treatment he received was medically unacceptable?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from Pride v. Straga, Case No.: 3:14-0414-JLS-DHB (S.D. Cal. 2019):

the doctors chose was medically unacceptable under the circumstances' and that the defendants 'chose this course in conscious disregard of an excessive risk to [his] health.'" Hamby v. Hammond, 821 F.3d 1085, 1092 (9th Cir. 2016) (citations omitted).

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