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A Patient Reports that an Icr Doctor Kicked Her Out for Speaking in Catalan and She Had to Wait Hours to Be Seen

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A patient at the Catalan Institute of Retina (ICR), Montserrat Forcada, has publicly denounced that an ophthalmologist at the center refused to see her and her minor daughter because they spoke in Catalan. According to what she explained to VilaWeb, the doctor kicked them out of the consultation after literally saying to them: “Are you the ones who speak Catalan? Well, I’m taking you off my agenda right now.” Forcada explains that for years the …
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A patient at the Catalan Institute of Retina (ICR), Montserrat Forcada, has publicly denounced that an ophthalmologist at the center refused to see her and her minor daughter because they spoke in Catalan. According to what she explained to VilaWeb, the doctor kicked them out of the consultation after literally saying to them: “Are you the ones who speak Catalan? Well, I’m taking you off my agenda right now.” Forcada explains that for years the …

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VilaWeb.cat broke the news in on Friday, July 4, 2025.
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