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Hong Kong dermatologist gets suspended punishment for clinic adverts on RedNote

A Hong Kong dermatologist has received a suspended punishment after being found guilty of professional misconduct by the Medical Council for failing to prevent improper advertising on the mainland Chinese social media platform RedNote. The medical watchdog said on Monday that Dr Tinny Ho Tin-yee could be struck off the practitionersโ€™ register for six months if she failed to complete the three-year probationary period without incident. She was convicted of sanctioning, acquiescing to, or failing...

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โ€˜Merciless, ruthless, insensitiveโ€™: SC slams doctor for failure to urgently treat four-year-old rape victim

Supreme Court questioned the doctorโ€™s medical ethics and warned the hospital that if it were to impose a monetary penalty for its conduct, it would have a chilling effect