MUMBAI: The licence of a Thane pathologist has been suspended for six months for his alleged association, in terms of lending his name and registration number, to nearly a hundred laboratories across Mumbai, Thane and Raigad which he didn`t physically visit or supervise. Deeming this `unethical`, the Maharashtra Medical Council (MMC) found it was physically impossible for the doctor to supervise or perform tests at all the centres, some 100km apart. The MMC handed out the suspension verdict to Dr Pravin Shinde on August 3, barring his practice for six months. The MMC, a quasi-judicial body, said his association with labs spread across the `length and breadth of Karjat, Roha, Panvel, and...
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