Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York December 26, 2012 (Klein v. Argoff)

*1091“ ‘The essential elements of medical malpractice are (1) a deviation or departure from accepted medical practice, and (2) evidence that such departure was a proximate cause of injury’ ” (Faicco v Golub, 91 AD3d 817, 818 [2012], quoting Roca v Perel, 51 AD3d 757, 758 [2008]).