Amphia must pay a doctor eight tons after a long trial, the surgeon should not have been fired

BREDA – The Amphia Hospital in Breda must pay a doctor of eight tons. The hospital had not been allowed to return it, ruled the court. The cardiothoracic surgeon receives 747 000 euros of missed salary, another nearly 27 000 euros of pension, and the hospital must also pay the legal costs of this trial of several years.

The doctor was fired because different partners were worried about his operation. The drop that spilled the bucket was a fight in 2012, just before an operation. The doctor then left the hospital, while his patient was already under anesthesia. He returned, but because of his emotional state, he was unable to perform the operation, after which the president of his association took over

Complex Operations
In the following researches, the anesthesiology and cardiology companies surgeon skills. Many patients would have complications. His own partnership has supported him. This would involve complex operations. There was a proposal to let the surgeon work for only three months in day shifts and not have to do risky operations, but that did not happen. During the continuation of the investigation, the doctor was sent on leave, the hospital management finally decided to send it in March 2014.

The court ruled earlier that the The hospital did not show that the man would not do his job properly. Moreover, the problems with the other doctors would not be solely his fault. The Amphia hospital has challenged the verdict of the court, but the court ruled the doctor this month