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HYPOCRITIC OATH: Six people have been infected with Hepatitis C after being treated at Dr Dipak Desai's clinic.

HYPOCRITIC OATH: Six people have been infected with Hepatitis C after being treated at Dr Dipak Desai

NRI doc in US may have infected 40,000 patients

An Indian-American doctor Dipak Desai is making news for what's being called America's biggest medical malpractice scandal. A probe has revealed that Dipak Desai’s clinic – Endoscopy Centre – in Las Vegas had syringes and anaesthetic vials that had allegedly been reused for nearly four years. Six people are now known to have been infected by Hepatitis due to infected syringes.

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