2 errant doctors get lower fines due to SMC delay

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Two doctors have been given discounted penalties by the Singapore Medical Council (SMC) because of its four-year delay in formally charging them.

Dr Goh Seng Heng and his daughter, Dr Michelle Goh Ming Li, had pleaded guilty to three charges of advertising their services, which doctors are not allowed to do.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on March 20, 2018, with the headline 2 errant doctors get lower fines due to SMC delay. Subscribe