Pratik Chauhan. In the capital Raipur, doctors with BUMS degree are misleading patients. They are writing General Physician & Surgeon in front of their names on the board outside their clinics. Not only this, these BUMS doctors are also selling medicines and injections to patients from their clinics without drug license. Lalluram.com captured the act of one such BAMS doctor on camera. We are talking about BUMS Dr. Ketan Patel, whose clinic is located in Srinagar of the capital Raipur. (Click here to see the video)
Dr Ketan Patel (BUMS) has been practicing in this field for a long time. As per his degree, he has neither put up a board in his clinic nor does he have a drug license. When Lalluram’s team reached his clinic, he was still treating a patient. When asked which degree he has and if he has a drug license, he asked him to show it.
After which Dr Ketan Patel (BUMS) showed his BUMS degree and registration but admitted on camera that he did not have the mandatory drug license to sell medicines.
what did the assistant controller say
In this regard, Lalluram.com talked to Assistant Drug Controller Dr. Basant Kaushik. He said that no doctor or BUMS doctor can sell medicines to patients without a drug license. He said that our team is continuously taking action against such people.
What does the Registrar of Chhattisgarh Ayurveda, Unani and Naturopathy Board say
Lalluram.com talked to Dr. Sanjay Shukla in this matter. Dr. Shukla is currently the Registrar of Chhattisgarh Ayurveda, Unani and Naturopathy Board. Lalluram.com asked him if a BUMS doctor can write Surgeon before his name? So he said no. BUMS doctors are not allowed to write Surgeon before their name. He also provided the names of a list of medicines, which BUMS doctors can use as per the rules. But he also confirmed that they cannot sell drugs to patients without a drug license.
He said that it is a matter of investigation for the drug department as to which medicines the above doctor is using and how he is selling them to patients without a drug license.