HC Surgical: None of Julian Ong's patients switched doctors after learning of complaint
Fiona Lam
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NONE of Julian Ong's patients have decided to consult with another doctor after being informed by him of the matters alluded to in a Singapore Medical Council (SMC) complaint, HC Surgical Specialists (HCSS) said in an announcement late Monday night.
A woman had lodged the complaint in June 2018 against the surgeon, whose endoscopy clinic is 70 per cent owned by HCSS, claiming that Dr Ong and another specialist - who is not part of the HCSS group - had colluded to have sex with "vulnerable" female patients.
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