Doctor who mistakenly cut woman’s arteries during kidney surgery charged

SINGAPORE – A consultant urologist was charged in a Singapore district court on March 12 with causing the death of a 63-year-old woman while performing surgery on her. Dr Fong Yan Kit was charged with doing a negligent act not amounting to culpable homicide. The 54-year-old is accused of erroneously severing the patient’s superior mesenteric