Kasus Rudapaksa Dokter PPDS

Summary

A woman, while waiting for her father at Hasan Sadikin Hospital, faced assault by Dr. P, a resident doctor, who was later found responsible for the attack. In an interview with Prof. Zahrotur Rosida Hinduan from Universitas Padjajaran, it was revealed that the university swiftly responded to the incident by suspending and permanently expelling Dr. P, revoking his medical registration. The university is providing legal and psychological support to the victim's family. Dr. P, who had been a second-semester resident doctor, had his medical license revoked and is no longer allowed to practice.

Takeaways

• 😀 A woman is facing two difficult conditions: waiting for her father who is ill and being treated at Hasan Sadikin Hospital in Bandung, while also being sexually assaulted by a suspect (a resident doctor).
• 😀 The woman’s father, who was undergoing treatment, passed away during this ordeal.
• 😀 Universitas Padjajaran, the university where the suspect was enrolled, acted swiftly by holding an ethics committee meeting within 24 hours after the incident was reported.
• 😀 The suspect was immediately suspended from their role as a resident in the anesthesiology department, and their status as a student was revoked.
• 😀 On March 19th, the faculty of Universitas Padjajaran officially suspended the suspect from their medical education program.
• 😀 The university communicated with the police to ensure clarity on the status of the suspect and took firm action by permanently dismissing the suspect once the legal situation was clear.
• 😀 The suspect's medical registration certificate (STR) was revoked, meaning they are no longer authorized to practice medicine.
• 😀 Universitas Padjajaran confirmed that the suspect was a second-semester PPDS (specialist education program) student, but they were not an undergraduate or professional student at the university.
• 😀 The suspect was placed at Hasan Sadikin Hospital as part of their specialist training but was not authorized to perform independent medical procedures without supervisor approval.
• 😀 The university has been in contact with the victim’s family and is offering legal and psychological support to the victim, demonstrating a commitment to assisting the affected individual.
• 😀 There were discussions about the medical placement system, where the university coordinates with hospitals to assign students, but the suspect’s placement at RSHS was based on the university’s decision, not personal choice.

Q & A

What is the main issue discussed in the interview?

The main issue discussed in the interview is the case of a woman who was sexually assaulted by a resident doctor at Hasan Sadikin Hospital in Bandung while also dealing with her father's death, who was being treated at the hospital.

How did Universitas Padjajaran respond to the actions of the accused doctor?

Universitas Padjajaran responded swiftly, holding a meeting within 24 hours of the incident. The doctor was immediately removed from their duties, temporarily suspended from their position, and later permanently dismissed from the university after the situation was clarified.

What steps were taken by the university after the incident?

The university acted quickly by holding an ethics meeting, temporarily suspending the accused doctor from their position, and then permanently terminating their status as a student after consulting with law enforcement and verifying the situation.

What does the cancellation of the doctor's registration (STR) signify?

The cancellation of the doctor's registration (STR) means that the doctor is no longer authorized to practice medicine. This decision falls under the authority of the Indonesian Medical Association (IDI).

Was the accused doctor a student of Universitas Padjajaran?

Yes, the accused doctor was a student at Universitas Padjajaran, enrolled in the Doctor Specialist Program (PPDS), specifically in the second semester. However, their education and training were also affiliated with Hasan Sadikin Hospital.

Was the accused doctor employed at Hasan Sadikin Hospital?

Yes, the accused doctor was a resident at Hasan Sadikin Hospital as part of their medical training, but their status as a student was under Universitas Padjajaran.

How does Universitas Padjajaran typically assign students to hospitals for their education?

Universitas Padjajaran assigns students to various hospitals for their education as part of their rotation program. The students are not permanently assigned to one hospital but are moved around according to the requirements of their training.

What kind of support has Universitas Padjajaran offered to the victim?

Universitas Padjajaran has expressed deep concern for the victim and has been in contact with the victim's family. They have offered legal and psychological support to the victim through their faculty of law and other resources.

Did Universitas Padjajaran have prior knowledge of any issues with the accused doctor before the incident?

No, Universitas Padjajaran had no prior knowledge of any issues with the accused doctor. The university officials mentioned that there were no signs of any irregular behavior before the incident.

What is the current status of the accused doctor's ability to practice medicine?

As of the latest information, the accused doctor has had their registration revoked, meaning they are no longer authorized to practice medicine. The Indonesian Medical Association (IDI) holds the authority to make final decisions regarding their professional status.