HC Surgical shares fall 10.5% following doctor's loss in defamation suit

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HC Surgical shares fall 10.5% following doctor's loss in defamation suit
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SHARES of HC Surgical Specialists fell by as much as 10.5 per cent to S$0.34 on Monday afternoon and then recovered some ground, following news over the weekend that a doctor at its subsidiary had lost a defamation suit over claims of colluding with a fellow specialist for sex with patients. Read more at The Business Times.

SHARES of HC Surgical Specialists fell by as much as 10.5 per cent to S$0.34 on Monday afternoon and then recovered some ground, following news over the weekend that a doctor at its subsidiary had lost a defamation suit over claims of colluding with a fellow specialist for sex with patients.

He runs Julian Ong Endoscopy & Surgery at Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital, a private practice that is a 70 per cent-owned subsidiary of Catalist-listed HC Surgical. The surgeon had filed his lawsuit in July 2018, saying that the woman’s claims had injured his reputation and caused him distress, embarrassment and hurt to his feelings.

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