Jordan Assaraf Comments on Neglectful Obstetrical and Gynecological Care by Toronto Doctor

gynecological chair in a gynecologist's office

Associate Jordan Assaraf was featured in an article by The Canadian Press addressing serious allegations of neglect in obstetrical and gynecological care at a Toronto hospital. The article highlights distressing accounts from several women who reported traumatic experiences, including insufficient communication about procedures and a lack of informed consent. These incidents have spurred growing mistrust and calls for comprehensive systemic reform.

Jordan emphasized the critical importance of informed consent, underscoring the legal and ethical obligation to ensure patients are fully informed and conscious before any medical examinations, even during emergencies. Advocates are urging independent reviews of medical regulatory bodies to enhance patient safety and uphold ethical care standards, particularly for marginalized and vulnerable populations. Read the full article to learn more about the neglect allegations.

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