Dubai-based doctor ordered to pay Dh50,000 compensation and Dh20,000 blood money for negligence that resulted in a stillbirth ...United Arab Emirates

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Dubai-based doctor ordered to pay Dh50,000 compensation and Dh20,000 blood money for negligence that resulted in a stillbirth
Dubai: A Dubai-based doctor was found guilty of medical malpractice and negligence after failing to accurately diagnose a pregnant patient suffering from lupus, resulting in the death of her foetus. In January this year, Dubai Court of Misdemeanours had convicted the defendant and fined her Dh50,000. The doctor denied the charge in court. The Dubai Court of Appeals upheld the verdict and ordered the defendant to pay Dh20,000 in blood money for the lost foetus. The 31-year-old expatriate woman was 32 weeks pregnant when she went to a Dubai private hospital, complaining of heartburn, chest pain, swollen face and body. She was examined by the 34-year-old doctor, who prescribed paracetamol to t

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