Gynaecologist, Hospital Ordered to Pay Rs 3 Lakh Compensation After Patient Suffers Persistent Pain, Bleeding Post C-Section - Video
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Overview
The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Yamuna Nagar, Haryana, held a gynaecologist and a hospital liable for medical negligence after a patient continued to suffer abdominal pain and bleeding for several months following a Caesarean delivery.
The Commission found that the treating doctor had failed to perform necessary investigations despite the patient's persistent complaints and directed the doctor and hospital to pay Rs 3 lakh as compensation, along with Rs 11,000 towards litigation expenses.
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Anshika Mishra is a Biotechnology postgraduate with nearly three years of professional experience in medical journalism. Since joining Medical Dialogues in 2023, she has been reporting on healthcare, medical education, public health, and medical research. With a strong interest in science communication, she focuses on translating complex medical and scientific developments into accurate, clear, and accessible content for a wider audience.