Joan Rivers Surgeon Thinks Anesthesiologists Are a Waste of Money for Throat Procedure

Surgeon Thinks Anesthesiologists Are a Waste of Money For Throat Procedure

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The surgeon who performed the throat procedure on Joan Rivers the day she went into cardiac arrest wrote a article telling his fellow doctors it’s not cost-effective to have an anesthesiologist present for procedures like the one that killed Joan.

Dr. Lawrence Cohen — who was also the Medical Director of the…

Feds slam clinic where Joan Rivers went into cardiac arrest

KM/FAMEFLYNET PICTURES/KM/FAMEFLYNET PICTURES Joan Rivers died in September, days after she went into cardiac arrest during a routine procedure at Yorkville Endoscopy.

It was a tragicomedy of errors.

In a blistering report released Monday, the feds ripped the…

Joan Rivers — Cause of Death May Remain Mystery … Because NO AUTOPSY

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We may never know exactly what killed Joan Rivers … because a choice was made NOT to do an autopsy … TMZ has learned.

Sources connected to the NYC Medical Examiner tell us … Melissa Rivers was despondent when Joan died and told doctors she did not want an autopsy performed.  According to New York law, doctors will honor such a request…

Joan Rivers — Sources Says Someone Screwed Up

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Someone did something incorrect in the medical procedure that led to Joan Rivers‘ death … this according to one source caught up in the investigation.

The Medical Examiner has said the death was the result of a therapeutic, predictable complication. Sources tell us … the complication did NOT involve the Propofol administered to Joan. The complication was the result of the procedure itself.

The source…

Joan Rivers died of ‘therapeutic complication’

LUCAS JACKSON/REUTERS Comedian Joan Rivers was undergoing an endoscopy at an High East Side clinic when she died. Anthony…

E! to continue ‘Fashion Police’ after Joan Rivers’s death

E! Entertainment Melissa Rivers remembers her mother Joan Rivers on a special tribute episode of ‘Fashion Police,’ airing Friday. 

Melissa Rivers was touched by the expression condolences she received after the death of her mother.

The 46-year-ancient daughter to the…

Joan Rivers’ four pooches will not have it ruff

Charles Sykes/Invision/AP Joan Rivers’ dogs will be taken care of by a longtime supporter.

Joan Rivers has left her $ 150 million fortune to daughter Melissa Rivers, her grandson Cooper and, perhaps most importantly, to her four beloved rescue pups.

“Those dogs…

Joan Rivers’ Doctor Mugs for Camera in Celine Dion Movie (VIDEO)

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The doctor who was performing a procedure on Joan Rivers when she stopped breathing allowed cameras into her office for a Celine Dion documentary … performing a vocal cord procedure and joking around with the well-known singer.

Dr. Gwen Korovin tartan out Celine’s strained vocal cords for the singer’s 2010 documentary, “Through the Eyes of the World.”  

The procedure is…

Joan Rivers — Personal Doc During Fatal Procedure — ENT to the Stars

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Joan Rivers‘ personal doctor who was effective on Joan when she stopped breathing is Dr. Gwen Korovin, who treats the largest celebs in the world … multiple sources tell TMZ.

We’re told Dr. Korovin was not authorized to do medicine at Yorkville Endoscopy focal point. CNN has reported Joan’s personal physician took a selfie while performing a biopsy on the comedienne.

Dr. Korovin’s patient list…

Head of clinic where Joan Rivers stopped breathing forced out

Anthony DelMundo/New York Day after day News NYPD police officers walk in the Yorkville Endoscopy, where comedian Joan Rivers heart stopped during a procedure. The clinic’s director  is reportedly stepping down.