Satinder had a long history of diabetes, hypertension, and was also obese. With a hope to bring diabetes under control, he approached Dr. Kular who advised for a Sleeve Gastrectomy surgery for weight reduction. 

Is it not unfair that a doctor is punished even after taking proper care of his or her patient? Such an incident had recently occurred whereby the doctor was held negligent despite providing care as per standard of protocol. The reason? He did not take a proper consent from the patient!

Doctors forgetting surgical scissors, needles or other such equipment is occurring at a worrying regularity.

Jaipal had fractured his left leg and had approached Safdarjung Hospital where Dr. Singh performed a surgery to fix the plate. 

There are certain instances when doctors ought to refer the patient to a relevant specialist for treatment and cure of the ailment. Most doctors would know this fact. But this case is one of the few times when doctors do not follow suit, eventually landing in trouble with the law.

Jitendra, a police constable, was suffering with wrist pain and hence he approached Central Hospital, Ulhasnagar. Being a government servant, he was entitled to free medical services at the hospital.

Sachin, a young construction worker, had badly bruised his right index finger accidently while working. He rushed to Dr. Kulbhushan who promptly gave three stitches and prescribed relevant medicines. Sachin was advised to follow up, but for unknown reasons, he consulted another doctor for cleaning up and dressing of the wound.

With a complain of high fever, Mr. Barman approached Dr. Roy who prescribed medicines and advised for blood test. A couple of days later, Mr. Barman visited the doctor again with the test report. The doctor again advised for blood test and asked him to visit with the new report. 

The Delhi High Court today said the Centre and the AAP government cannot have different standards for private hospitals and those run by them as far as instances of medical negligence are concerned.

In a bizarre turn of events, a doctor was dragged to the court by a woman who was perhaps suffering matrimonial blues.