A Hong Kong surgeon who left a liver transplant patient with an open wound for three hours to attend to another patient, has a special part-time contract because of a severe manpower crunch, the Post has learned.
The rare arrangement is given to Dr Kelvin Ng Kwok-chai because of a serious lack of skilled doctors capable of handling complex operations at Queen Mary Hospital, the only public hospital in the city that performs transplants.
Surgeon leaves patient mid-operation with...
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