Hameed Latif Hospital doctor’s penalty in death case set aside

ISLAMABAD: The Medical Tribunal has set aside findings of negligence and dishonesty against a senior anaesthetist in connection with a child’s death after surgery in 2021, overturning the cancellation of his licence and ordering a fresh inquiry while explicitly clarifying that he has not been exonerated. The consolidated judgment, authored by tribunal chairman retired justice Safdar Saleem Shahid, dealt with four appeals arising from the death of Hafsa Umer, who suffered a serious medical emerge

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