University Surgical Associates, PLLC Data Breach – Investigated by Federman & Sherwood
August 28, 2026 – Federman & Sherwood, a national consumer protection law firm, is investigating the University Surgical Associates, PLLC data breach following a notification filed with the Vermont Attorney General.
According to the filing, the data breach affected approximately five Vermont residents, with additional individuals potentially affected nationwide. The information potentially affected includes Social Security numbers and health records.
The exposure of Social Security numbers and sensitive health information may increase the risk of identity theft, medical identity theft, financial fraud, and other forms of misuse.
Federman & Sherwood is investigating whether University Surgical Associates, PLLC implemented reasonable cybersecurity safeguards to protect sensitive personal and health information and whether additional security measures could have prevented this incident. The firm is also evaluating potential legal claims on behalf of affected individuals.
The potentially compromised information may include:
- Names
- Social Security numbers
- Medical information
- Health insurance information
- Other sensitive information
What is University Surgical Associates, PLLC?
University Surgical Associates, PLLC is a multi-specialty surgical group practice based in the Greater Chattanooga region of Tennessee.
Individuals affected by the University Surgical Associates, PLLC data breach may have legal rights and are encouraged to contact Federman & Sherwood to learn more about their options.
Phone: 1-800-237-1277 | Email: info@federmanlaw.com