Florida Hearing-Impaired Doctor Faces Discipline After Not Recognizing At Least One Colonoscopy Patient’s Screams
A deaf doctor could face disciplinary action for failing to hear a patient scream during a colonoscopy, the Miami Herald reported, citing the Florida Medical Association. Dr. Ishwari Prasad, a Tampa-based gastroenterologist, has been placed on probation by the Florida Medical Board following incidents that occurred during two colonoscopies. According to The incident, which occurred […]
