Over 90 more women join massive unnecessary surgery lawsuit against Chesapeake Regional Medical Center

Over 90 more women join massive unnecessary surgery lawsuit against Chesapeake Regional Medical Center

It was around 2013 when Dr. Javaid Perwaiz told Kimberly Riddick, 35, that a cyst was making it hard for her to get pregnant. The Portsmouth native said the doctor told her for three years that the cysts kept returning and required surgical removal. “I thought I could trust him, that he was helping me out,” Riddick said, until she got a second opinion from a doctor who told her the surgeries weren’t necessary. She said the scar tissue caused her…