Kerala Medical Council fines doctor Rs 1 lakh, suspends for 3-month for misrepresenting speciality qualifications
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Rs 1 lakh fine, 3-month suspension from medical register: Kerala Doctor penalised for misrepresenting speciality qualifications
Taking strict action against a doctor, the Kerala State Medical Council (Council of Modern Medicine) has decided to remove his name from the State Medical Register for three months for practising with unrecognised and unregistered qualifications.
Apart from removing the name, the Council has also imposed a penalty of Rs 1 lakh on the doctor. It was noted that the doctor had allegedly ignored prior warnings and repeated directives of the council, The Hindu has reported.
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