Hong Kong Sees Surge in Doctor Disciplinary Cases

The number of disciplinary cases involving intern and resident doctors in Hong Kong's public hospitals has nearly tripled over four years, prompting lawmakers to call for stronger professional safeguards.

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Hong Kong records surge in disciplinary cases among intern and resident doctors

The number of disciplinary cases involving intern and resident doctors in Hong Kong’s public hospitals has nearly tripled over four years, with lawmakers calling for stronger safeguards to uphold professional standards. Secretary for Health Lo Chung-mau revealed on Wednesday that the Hospital Authority recorded 35 disciplinary cases involving intern and resident doctors for poor performance or breaches of professional conduct during 2025-26. The figure rose from 23 recorded in 2024-25, 20 in...

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