Trevor Noah sues hospital over botched surgery

By Luke Gentile

Published December 20, 2021 5:00pm ET

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Trevor Noah filed a lawsuit against the Hospital for Special Surgery and Dr. Riley Williams III for negligence regarding a November 2020 orthopedic surgery Noah underwent.

The 37-year-old host of the Daily Show said the New York City-based hospital and doctor were “careless in failing to treat and care for [him] in a careful and skillful manner,” according to court documents.

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