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1st Year MD Medicine at KGMU jumps from hostel, critical
Lucknow: In a shocking incident, a first-year MD Medicine resident doctor associated with the prestigious King George's Medical University (KGMU) jumped off of the hostel building. The doctor, who joined the hospital 10 days ago, is battling for her life. She is reported to be in critical condition and is currently on ventilator support.
According to a recent report by Dainik Jagran, a female doctor from Lucknow's King George Medical University jumped from the hostel this morning. She was found lying down in a critical condition. The guards and colleagues admitted her to the trauma centre. She is on ventilator support.
Police reached the spot as soon as they got the information. It is suspected that the medico attempted suicide.
"Both her hip bones are fractured, and she has suffered massive blood loss. While the reason behind her decision remains unknown, one can only think about the possible causes," says a post of X (formerly Twitter).
"A first-year medicine resident jumped from the roof of KGMU, her condition is critical. Police has admitted her to the trauma center. Police said that she attempted suicide. She is a resident of Kanpur, her family has been informed," said a post by another X user.
Further details are awaited.
The medico hails from Kanpur and joined the hospital 10 days ago, reports Dainik Jagran.
Speaking to TOI, KGMU spokesperson Dr Sudhir Singh, the doctor was discovered at 9:30am in a severely injured state and rushed to the Trauma Centre. She is currently undergoing treatment in the Critical Care Medicine Department, where she is on ventilator support due to her critical condition.
Garima joined Medical Dialogues in the year 2017 and is currently working as a Senior Editor. She looks after all the Healthcare news pertaining to Medico-legal cases, NMC/DCI decisions, Medical Education issues, government policies as well as all the news and updates concerning Medical and Dental Colleges in India. She is a graduate from Delhi University and pursuing MA in Journalism and Mass Communication. She can be contacted at editorial@medicaldialogues.in Contact no. 011-43720751