Surgeon investigated over ‘potentially inaccurate’ colonoscopies
Almost 2000 patients have been contacted over colonoscopies performed by a NSW-Victoria border surgeon
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A surgeon who performed “potentially inaccurate” colonoscopies in the NSW-Victorian border region of Albury-Wodonga has been temporarily banned from practising.
Dr Liu-Ming Schmidt remains registered as a doctor but was banned from performing any medical procedures or treating patients under conditions placed on her medical registration on Friday.