Gujarat Medical Council suspends doctor over fake qualifications, alleged negligence

Holding a Surat-based doctor guilty of providing negligent treatment leading to a patient’s death and misrepresenting his qualifications, the Gujarat Medical Council (GMC) has suspended the medical registration of the said doctor for six months.

According to recent media reports, the Council found out that the accused doctor misrepresented his degrees and claimed to possess an MD degree in modern medicine despite possessing only an MBBS degree.