Delhi's Max Hospital terminates services of two doctors in twin extreme pre-term babies case

Delhi | Monday | 4th December, 2017

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The case pertains to the premature delivery (23 weeks/5 months) of twins last week and subsequent declaration of death at the hospital at Shalimar Bagh in New Delhi. One of the twins was found alive while the family was on its way to cremate the newborns. more-inWhile an inquiry by an expert group that includes experts from Indian Medical Association is still in process, the Max Hospital authorities, in a statement issued late on Sunday, announced that they have," decided to terminate the services of the two treating doctors, Dr.

A.P. Mehta and Dr.

Vishal Gupta in the case relating to the twin extreme pre-term babies". Also Read Medical negligence: Delhi Police ask Max hospital to join probeThis action has been taken on the basis of “our initial discussions with the expert group and as a reflection of our commitment to higher standards of care,” the statement said..