Medical specialist testifies

On the Oconee witness stand this morning is a physician specialist from Columbia. Dr. Franklin McMillan, a pulmonary critical care doctor, is testifying for the defense in a trial alleging medical malpractice. The trial pits Elvis Pressley, the father of the late Cassie Sweenor, against Oconee physician Frank Rao. McGuire practices at the Columbia hospital, to which Sweenor arrived by a diverted medical helicopter flight in 2009.