Condemning the brutal attack on Chennai's oncologist, Dr Balaji, the Indian Medical Association (IMA) expressed scepticism regarding the remedial measures to prevent the recurring violent acts at hospitals,

A knife attack on an oncologist at Chennai's Kalaignar Centenary Hospital Wednesday - the doctor was stabbed seven times by the son of a patient and is in critical condition - has sparked furious protests from his colleagues.

Chennai doctor stabbed 7 times in hospital by man who accused him of giving 'improper treatment' to his mother

According to the police, Vignesh allegedly drew a kitchen knife and attacked Dr Jagannath, stabbing him in the neck and also inflicting injuries to his head and upper body. Onlookers quickly intervened and escorted the doctor to the ICU, where he remains in critical condition.

A doctor in Chennai was seriously injured after being stabbed by a person pretending to be a patient. The attack happened at Kalaignar Multi-specialit

A duty doctor in Chennai was stabbed by a youth after expressing dissatisfaction with his mother`s treatment. The doctor is in critical condition. The CM ordered a detailed inquiry and pledged safety measures for doctors.

An on-duty doctor was attacked by a visitor in a Chennai hospital on Wednesday after he thought that the doctor had prescribed his father incorrect medicine.