HMC Administration fails to identify officials in fake doctor case

Wisal Yousafzai

PESHAWAR: Hayatabad Medical Complex Peshawar Administration has completed inquiry report against the fake doctor and decides to check the record of doctors and the entire staff of the hospital but no one were made responsible for such a huge crime to play with the lives of innocent people in the hospital.

After the news wire on social media that a fake doctor Qudrat Ullah was performing duty in Medical A ward of the hospital for the last two years the administration of the hospital and dean compel to clear the issue after two days.

Talking to Media in a press conference on Friday here at HMC hospital Medical Director of HMC Professor Dr. Shahzad Akbar said that inquiry against the fake doctor has been completed and accepted that Dean Doctor Noor Wazir has provide chance of practice to fake doctor Qudrat Ullah.

He further added that Dean Noor Wazir without observation of the documents of the fake doctor provide chance to made practice in the hospital to the fake doctor , adding that the fake doctor was not provide permission in written for practice in the hospital and to check up patients in the hospital.

He further informed that the patients was very cleaver and he was study medical books and neither was his name included in trainee medical officer list of the hospital and neither his name was in list of the record of the hospital, adding and denied that he was not provided hostel facility from the administration of the hospital.

Shahzad Akbar said that the inquiry committee of the hospital take views of all the doctors and other staff of Medial A ward of the hospital and all of them were agreed that the fake doctor was not performing any subscription to the patients and he has no role in the treatment of the patients, he claim.

He further said that some two month before the fake doctor has scuffle with other doctor and the hospital administration has warned the fake doctor and inquired about his documents’ but he was fail to present his documents’ and the administration has stopped the fake doctors to further continue his work in the hospital.

He claims that on the recommendation of the dean the fake doctors has lodged FIR while the dean has also give warning for such a serious issue and negligence to be careful in the future.

” It has been decided that the administration of the hospital will check the documents’ of all doctors , paramedics and nurses staff of the hospital and if anyone documents’ was made fake he or she will face serious action”, Shahzad Akbar added.

He added that the administration of the hospital will also check the hostel and if anyone was found outsider then serious action will be taken against the concern doctors.

on a question he reply that all staff of the hospital will hold their badges and if anyone was found fake then the hospital will take serious action.

On another question asked from HD that how this inquiry committee is independent that the dean and associate dean is part of the committee , HD said that he was trust on the members of the committee and no one will raise finger against anyone member of the committee.

He added and claims that the committee not saves the dean and the committee work independently without any pressure, adding that all the doctors and in-charge of the wards has been directed that without hospital director permission no one would be allowed the permission of observer ship.

He informed that the hospital administration made strict SOPs for the staff which will be made in practice, adding that for the last three months around 11 people have been arrested involve in different criminal activities in the hospital.