Hulhumalé Hospital denies allegations of sexual harassment involving one of its doctors

Hulhumalé Hospital has denied allegations circulating on social media claiming that a doctor at the facility sexually harassed a patient during a consultation.

Hulhumalé Hospital has addressed allegations circulating on social media regarding a doctor reportedly sexually harassing a patient during a consultation. In an official statement, the hospital confirmed it is aware of the claims involving a staff member but asserted that some of the information being shared is inaccurate.

The hospital assured that all its services are provided with a steadfast commitment to prioritizing patient safety, dignity, privacy, and the maintenance of public trust. Furthermore, the hospital stated that every concern or grievance raised by a patient is treated with the utmost seriousness, and that appropriate actions will be taken in accordance with established policies and legal standards.

Hulhumalé Hospital is a state institution consistently dedicated to upholding the highest professional standards in patient care and healthcare services.

Hospital Statement

Furthermore, it stated that all staff are encouraged to adhere to clinical protocols and ensure that patient consent is obtained.

The hospital has expressed concern over the dissemination of unverified information, noting that such reports cause psychological distress to both patients and healthcare professionals. The hospital urged the public to refrain from spreading unconfirmed and inaccurate information, warning that such actions could hinder the effective delivery of healthcare services.