MP: 2 senior resident doctors take photo inside OT of GG Hospital, sent on leave
Jamnagar: Two senior resident doctors of a GG Hospital attached to MP Shah Government Medical College in Gujarat's Jamnagar have been asked to go on leave pending inquiry after their photograph inside an operation theatre with a patient lying in the background went viral.
In the picture, two senior resident doctors can be seen posing while the background shows a patient, whose face is not seen, lying on the operating table, officials said.
The concerned patient had undergone neurosurgery for the removal of a clot in her brain in the operation theatre at GG Hospital attached to MP Shah Government Medical College.
“With the photograph going viral, the two doctors were sent on a week-long leave pending inquiry by a committee formed for the purpose,” said Dr Nandini Desai, dean of college attached to the hospital where the incident occurred.
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