Orthopaedic surgeon gets eight-month suspension for not giving driver sufficient leave after accident

SMC disciplinary tribunal punishes doctor for not giving driver sufficient medical leave after accident

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An orthopaedic surgeon has been suspended for eight months for not giving a patient sufficient medical leave following an accident.

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An orthopaedic surgeon has been suspended for eight months for not giving a patient sufficient medical leave following an accident.
Dr Kevin Yip Man Hing, who practises at Singapore Sports and Orthopaedic Clinic at Gleneagles Medical Centre, was suspended last year for a similar infraction - also for eight months.
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