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Health Dept suspended doctor Lal Malik over fighting with colleague in OT

Abid Lodhi 07:57 PM, 20 May, 2022
Health Dept suspended doctor Lal Malik over fighting with colleague in OT

KARACHI: The Sindh Health Department had suspended Dr Lal Malik of Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Center (JPMC). 

Sindh Health Department Suspends Dr Lal Malik

Sindh Health Department formed an inquiry committee to probe the fight between two doctors on the premises of the operation theatre. 

The committee consists of Chairman Deputy Secretary Mir Zahir Abbas Talpur, Section Officer II and Deputy Director JPMC Dr Salman. The committee will submit its findings to the health department in 15 days. 

JPMC sources the fight between two doctors in the operation theatre of JPMC puts the life patient in danger. The In-charge of the word had also filed a written application against the concerned doctor.  

The concerned doctor had changed his duty inwards 14 to 17, but he was still interfering in ward 14 affairs. The concerned doctor was also barred from going to the operating theatre, but he went there and insulted other doctors as well.  

Later, the Young Doctor Association(YDA) JPMC staged a protest against hospital demonstration for using law enforcement agencies against doctors and demanded partial enquiry of the incident.   

Spokesman JPMC said during the operation at Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Center; a bitter argument broke out between two doctors. An attempt was made to stop the ongoing operation of Dr Lal Malik.  

Dr Saeed lodged complaint against Dr Lal Malik


They said doctor also refused to obey the directives of Executive Director JPMC. Dr Saeed, Assistant Professor, has also complained against Dr Lal Malik. The complaint was then forwarded to the Secretary of Health.