Dr Karan M. Patil had operated on the healthy right leg of a patient instead of the left leg. After realizing the blunder, the doctors operated on the left leg.
Hyderabad: A certificate and registration fraud using the name of the Medical Council of India, in which two doctors who completed their MBBS from China were allegedly involved, has been busted by the Hyderabad City Police. Three persons were arrested in connection with the fraud that came to light on Thursday. Police identified the arrested […]
Hyderabad: The Telangana State Medical Council (TSMC) has appealed to all the practicing doctors in the State to strictly write prescriptions of drugs only in their generic forms and avoid mentioning any specific brand names. In a notice, TSMC Registrar, Dr Ch Hanmantha Rao said the council has recently received directions from the Lokayukta to […]
With a rough population estimate of 3.98 crore in Telangana, the 39,000 physicians in the State are just about enough to meet the WHO norms of doctor to patient ratio