An Indian-origin surgeon has been banned from practicing medicine after a UK medical tribunal found him guilty of abusing his professional position by writing a love letter to a female patient. The doctor was struck off from the UK’s medical practitioners’ register recently after a Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service (MPTS) hearing was told that the 59-year-old was infatuated with a woman he treated for a stomach complaint, known only as a patient.
The doctor wrote in the letter, “You twanged some distant cord which had laid dormant for me for so many years. When you stepped into my clinic for the first time, I was suddenly stunned and taken aback by your presence.” The patient called the police after receiving the letter and said that she was very distressed, according to her as per in the report, she thought to herself, the doctor knows her address, he knows where she lives, he has…
