Medico-Legal

"It is the Surgeon and not a Patient, who decides the urgency of any surgery".  Adv. ROHiT ERANDE  ©  Before : Hon.  NCDRC, REVISION PETITION NO. 553 OF 2022  (Against the Order dated 18/02/2022 in Appeal No. 112/2012 of the State Commission Rajasthan) DEEP SINGH V/s. SHUBHAM HOSPITAL & 2 ORS. BEFORE : HON'BLE DR. S.M. KANTIKAR,PRESIDING MEMBER Judgment Link : http://cms.nic.in/ncdrcusersWeb/GetJudgement.do?method=GetJudgement&caseidin=0%2F0%2FRP%2F553%2F2022&dtofhearing=2022-12-19 Short Facts : 1.    The issue involved in the instant case that the burst appendicitis was due to delay to perform the  operation.  2.  The Complainant contended that on 02.09.2003, he suffered acute abdominal pain and admitted in Shubham Hospital (Opponent no.1) at  8 am. The  physician Dr. Ajit Kothari (Opponent-2) examined him and   referred the Complainant  to a Surgeon (Opponent -3) who advised surgery and as asked  Complainant deposit Rs.9000/- on the same day.  3. The grouse

Dismissed : An interesting  Case with  allegations of a Patient- a Cardiologist himself that fellow Doctors  ignored to assess the cardiac problem before performing &  hence should pay Rs.1 Cr.+ compensation.   Adv. ROHiT ERANDE  ©   Case Details : Before NCDRC. CONSUMER CASE NO. 33 OF 2007 DR. J.C.MUDGAL Senior Consultant Physician, Mudgal nursing Home, Teacher's Colony, Bulandshahr.                                                  ..........Complainant(s) V/s  DR. A.K.SINGH, Fortis Hospital & ORS. Noida, UP.                                                                       .Opponents BEFORE:     HON'BLE DR. S.M. KANTIKAR,PRESIDING MEMBER   HON'BLE MR. BINOY KUMAR,MEMBER  Judgment Link : http://cms.nic.in/ncdrcusersWeb/GetJudgement.do?method=GetJudgement&caseidin=0%2F0%2FOP%2F33%2F2007&dtofhearing=2022-12-01 Facts in short : 1.    This is the Complaint filed by Dr. J.C. Mudgal against the Fortis Hospital and two doctors for the alleged medic

Self Medication of pain-killers resulted into Renal Failure- The Doctor was saved from the allegations of Medical Negligence.   “ NO CURE IS NOT A NEGLIGENCE” and “ MERELY BECAUSE DOCTORS COULD NOT SAVE THE PATIENT, HE/SHE CANNOT BE HELD LIABLE FOR MEDICAL NEGLIGENCE.”   Adv. ROHiT ERANDE  ©   NATIONAL CONSUMER DISPUTES REDRESSAL COMMISSION NEW DELHI      FIRST APPEAL NO. 398 OF 2011   Case Details : Before Hon. NCDRC   (Against the Order dated 30/08/2011 in Complaint No. 102/2000 of the State Commission Gujarat)   DR. PIYUSH N. SHASTRI (M.D.) ...........Appellant(s) V/s     CHIMANBHAI KARSANBHAI PARMAR AHMEDABD ...........Respondent(s) Judgment Link : http://cms.nic.in/ncdr