Action: Man caught practicing without medical degree

On the basis of a tip-off, the SOG raided a man who was treating patients in the name of Shyama Clinic in front of Tirupati Balaji Temple on Jubilee Bokhira Road without any medical degree. Medical equipment, medicines, injections worth Rs 12,469 have been seized. Porbandar Superintendent of Police BU Jadeja has instructed PI M.N. Jadeja to identify and take action against those who are practicing medicine without any qualification or degree in the district in a way that endangers human life. On the basis of the instructions, the SOG staff received information that a person named Nirav Maheshbhai Rawal, who lives near the old Jalaram temple in Sheetla Chowk and runs Shyama Clinic near Tirupati Balaji Temple, Jubilee Bokhira Road, was practicing as a doctor and giving medicines without any qualification. A case has been registered at Udyognagar police station after arresting the man with a total value of Rs 12,469. Here are 5 things to keep in mind to identify a person practicing without a degree > clinic should clearly display the doctor's valid degree and registration number such as MBBS/BAMS, BHMS/BUMS. > the haste of administering injections or medicines immediately without a proper diagnosis of the patient can be questionable. After > treatment, the doctor's name, degree, registration number and signature are required on the prescription. > doubts, the name of the doctor concerned can be verified in the registration of the State Medical Council. Treatment by an unqualified person can lead to serious side effects, misdiagnosis and even life threatening.