2 doctors of GMC Baramulla banned from doing private practice

Srinagar, Feb 09 : The health and medical education department Thursday banned two doctors from Government Medical College(GMC) Baramulla from doing any private practice across Jammu and Kashmir.

As per order, the doctors including Dr Zafarullah assistant professor (ENT) and Dr Shafaqat Ahmad Lone associate professor (ENT) have been banned from doing any private practice.

The order further reads that: “Pending enquiry to the allegations, regarding the issue related to the referral of patients from Public hospital to Private Hospitals for availing treatment/benefits under AB PM-JAY & AB PM-JAY SEHAT Scheme and illegal up-coding of packages, two doctor s are hereby banned from doing any private practice across the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir, with immediate effect”.