Indian origin doctor suspended by Singapore tribunal for improperly prescribing long-term sedatives: Report
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A 61-year-old Indian-origin doctor has been suspended from medical practice for three years by a Singaporean tribunal after he improperly prescribed long-term sedatives to his patients, according to a media report on Thursday.
Dr Maninder Singh Shahi, a family doctor with 35 years of experience, was suspended by the Singapore Disciplinary Tribunal after it was discovered that he was prescribing sedative medicines to seven of his patients, three of whom were elderly, his clinic for more than a decade, Channel News Asia reported.
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Inappropriate Prescription Of Sedatives: Indian-Origin Doctor Gets 3 Years Suspension In Singapore
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