Controversial ENT specialist UMC operates again

Gepubliceerd op 31 maart 2016 om 10:18

An ENT doctor at UMC Utrecht who was involved in two fatal incidents will today operate again. Reported that the television program Zembla. The doctor was with the department late last year put on non-active after Zembla the incident had been made public.

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The Healthcare Inspectorate still is investigating the incidents. Still, UMC has decided to leave to work the doctor again. MPs react indignantly to this decision. "Both for the sense of security of the patient and trust and in the relevant physician at UMC Utrecht would be good to get this out to find out to the bottom," said VVD MP Long on Zembla website.

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SP MP Van Gerven wants Minister Schippers prevents the doctor is going to operate again.Patients Organization NPCF thinks the hospital should make clear why the results can not be seen from the study. The organization wants that patients can choose another doctor.

In the Zembla broadcast in November, say doctors at UMC about the culture of fear at the ENT department. Also errors were concealed from the inspection. Zembla discovered two incidents where a deceased patient on the operating table. The doctor was involved in both incidents.

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