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Conflict Between Surgeons over Vein Surgeries: One Has Already Been Expelled From the Society for Defamation

Surgeon Paulius Mocevičius has been expelled from the Society of Vascular Surgery. The LRT.lt physician claims that attempts are being made to deal with him because he publicly opposed the decision to reduce the number of compensated leg vein surgeries: "Their goal is for vein surgeries to no longer be compensated and for private medicine to take over." Linas Velička, a member of the board of the Society of Vascular Surgeons, says that the expel…

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After two deaths and horrific medical errors, the authorities have now pulled the emergency brake on the surgeon.

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Surgeon Paulius Mocevičius has been expelled from the Society of Vascular Surgery. The LRT.lt physician claims that attempts are being made to deal with him because he publicly opposed the decision to reduce the number of compensated leg vein surgeries: "Their goal is for vein surgeries to no longer be compensated and for private medicine to take over." Linas Velička, a member of the board of the Society of Vascular Surgeons, says that the expel…

·Vilnius, Lithuania
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The Norwegian Health Authority has restricted the authorization of a former gastrosurgeon at Sørlandet Hospital after several serious incidents in patient treatment. The authority concludes that the surgeon has violated the requirements for professional responsibility, information to patients and record keeping.

·Kristiansand, Norway
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Surgeon at Norwegian hospital connected colon to vagina NRK is reporting on the extensive supervisory case against the surgeon at the gastroenterology department at Sørlandet Hospital in Arendal. The Norwegian Health Authority concludes that the doctor has shown "significant lack of professional insight" and "irresponsible activity". He is not said to have been a gastroenterologist, but still worked as a consultant at the department. They have …

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After a surgeon at Sørlandet Hospital connected a patient's colon to her vagina, the Norwegian Health Authority has reacted.

·Oslo, Norway
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Now he is no longer allowed to work as a consultant at Sørlandet Hospital, writes NRK.

·Oslo, Norway
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NRK broke the news in Norway on Thursday, May 7, 2026.
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