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Rectal Surgery Scandal

Admin, criminal raps poised vs Cebu hospital personnel
May 7, 2008 The Office of the Ombudsman in the Visayas has recommended the filing of criminal and administrative charges against seven doctors, four nurses, two clinical instructors, and a nursing aide who were implicated in the operating room scandal at the government-run Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center [...]

Philippine hospital recommends penalties for medical staff in videotaped surgery

MANILA, Philippines _ A Philippine hospital recommended penalties Friday, including possible dismissal, for three doctors and a nurse who conducted a rowdy operation on a patient that was videotaped and posted on YouTube. The unidentified doctors and nurses from the central Philippine city of Cebu have been condemned by medical associations. Health Secretary Francisco Duque [...]

Doctors, nurse in Cebu surgery scandal face raps

MANILA, Philippines - Three doctors and a nurse face administrative charges but other medical staff and students got off with relatively light penalties over a controversial surgery scandal in Cebu last January 3.
Radio dzBB’s affiliate in Cebu reported that the Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center made the recommendations following an internal investigation into the incident.
However, [...]