Doctor filmed physically assaulting patient
by Armani Brooklyn · GHANA PAGEA disturbing video showing a young doctor physically assaulting an elderly patient has gone viral on social media and sparked widespread outrage and renewed calls for professionalism and accountability in healthcare settings.
In the footage, the visibly angry doctor is seen repeatedly aggressively hitting the elderly man.
According to reports accompanying the video, the incident began after the elderly patient requested to be addressed with respect.
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The request angered the doctor who responded with verbal abuse before the confrontation escalated into a physical altercation.
The situation quickly spiralled out of control as the doctor lost his temper and attacked the patient despite the clear imbalance in age and vulnerability.
The incident has ignited intense debate online, with many users describing the act as a gross violation of medical ethics and the trust placed in healthcare professionals.
Others have called for swift disciplinary action and a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding the assault.
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